Natural Language Processing and Information Systems: 9th International Conference on Applications of Natural Languages to Information Systems, Nldb 20

ISBN-13: 9783540225645 / Angielski / Miękka / 2004 / 440 str.

F. Meziane; Farid Meziane; Elizabeth Mtais

Opis

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 9th International Conference on Applications of Natural Language to Information Systems, NLDB 2004, held in Salford, UK in June 2004.

The 29 revised full papers and 13 revised short papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected from 65 submissions. The papers are organized in topical sections on natural language, conversational systems, intelligent querying, linguistic aspects of modeling, information retrieval, natural language text understanding, knowledge bases, knowledge management and content management.

Spis treści

Regular Papers.- A Natural Language Model and a System for Managing TV-Anytime Information from Mobile Devices.- State- and Object Oriented Specification of Interactive VoiceXML Information Services.- Interpreting Semi-formal Utterances in Dialogs about Mathematical Proofs.- Event Ordering Using TERSEO System.- The Role of User Profiles in Context-Aware Query Processing for the Semantic Web.- Deriving FrameNet Representations: Towards Meaning-Oriented Question Answering.- Lightweight Natural Language Database Interfaces.- Ontology-Driven Question Answering in AquaLog.- Schema-Based Natural Language Semantic Mapping.- Avaya Interactive Dashboard (AID): An Interactive Tool for Mining the Avaya Problem Ticket Database.- Information Modeling: The Process and the Required Competencies of Its Participants.- Experimenting with Linguistic Tools for Conceptual Modelling: Quality of the Models and Critical Features.- Language Resources and Tools for Supporting the System Engineering Process.- A Linguistics-Based Approach for Use Case Driven Analysis Using Goal and Scenario Authoring.- Effectiveness of Index Expressions.- Concept Similarity Measures the Understanding Between Two Agents.- Concept Indexing for Automated Text Categorization.- Acquiring Selectional Preferences from Untagged Text for Prepositional Phrase Attachment Disambiguation.- Semantic Enrichment for Ontology Mapping.- Testing Word Similarity: Language Independent Approach with Examples from Romance.- Language Modeling for Effective Construction of Domain Specific Thesauri.- Populating a Database from Parallel Texts Using Ontology-Based Information Extraction.- A Generic Coordination Model for Pervasive Computing Based on Semantic Web Languages.- Improving Web Searching Using Descriptive Graphs.- An Unsupervised WSD Algorithm for a NLP System.- Enhanced Email Classification Based on Feature Space Enriching.- Synonymous Paraphrasing Using WordNet and Internet.- Automatic Report Generation from Ontologies: The MIAKT Approach.- A Flexible Workbench for Document Analysis and Text Mining.- Short Papers.- Towards Linguistic Foundations of Content Management.- Constructing Natural Knowledge Ontologies to Implement Semantic Organizational Memory.- Improving the Naming Process for Web Site Reverse Engineering.- On Embedding Machine-Processable Semantics into Documents.- Using IR Techniques to Improve Automated Text Classification.- Architecture of a Medical Information Extraction System.- Improving Information Retrieval in MEDLINE by Modulating MeSH Term Weights.- Identification of Composite Named Entities in a Spanish Textual Database.- ORAKEL: A Natural Language Interface to an F-Logic Knowledge Base.- Accessing an Information System by Chatting.- Ontology-Based Question Answering in a Federation of University Sites: The MOSES Case Study.- Semantic Tagging and Chunk-Parsing in Dynamic Modeling.- Semantic Filtering of Textual Requirements Descriptions.