ILIT Publications

2005

Books

McShane, M. A Theory of Ellipsis. (2005). Oxford University Press. (Table of Contents)

Working Papers

McShane, Marjorie, Stephen Beale and Sergei Nirenburg (2005) Disambiguating homographous prepositions and verbal particles in an implemented Ontological Semantic analyzer. Working Paper #01-05, Institute for Language and Information Technologies, University of Maryland Baltimore County.

Sergei Nirenburg, Stephen Beale and Marjorie McShane (2005) Heuristics for recovery from residual ambiguity and incongruity in the semantic interpretations of texts. Working Paper #02-05, Institute for Language and Information Technologies, University of Maryland Baltimore County.

Sergei Nirenburg, Marjorie McShane, Margalit Zabludowski, Stephen Beale, Craig Pfeifer (2005) Ontological Semantic text processing in the biomedical domain. Working Paper #03-05, Institute for Language and Information Technologies, University of Maryland Baltimore County.

McShane, Marjorie, Ron Zacharski and Sergei Nirenburg (2005) From knowledge elicitation system to teaching tool. Working Paper #04-05, Institute for Language and Information Technologies, University of Maryland Baltimore County.

McShane, Marjorie and Ron Zacharski (2005) User-extensible on-line lexicons for language learning. Working Paper #05-05, Institute for Language and Information Technologies, University of Maryland Baltimore County.

McShane, Marjorie, Sergei Nirenburg and Stephen Beale (2005) An implemented, integrative approach to ontology-based NLP and interlingua . Working Paper #06-05, Institute for Language and Information Technologies, University of Maryland Baltimore County.

McShane, Marjorie, Sergei Nirenburg and Stephen Beale (2005) The description and processing of multiword expressions in OntoSem. Working Paper #07-05, Institute for Language and Information Technologies, University of Maryland Baltimore County.

McShane, Marjorie, Ron Zacharski, Stephen Beale and Sergei Nirenburg (2005) The Boas II named entity elicitation system. Working Paper #08-05, Institute for Language and Information Technologies, University of Maryland Baltimore County.

2004

Books

Nirenburg, S., and V. Raskin. (2004). Ontological Semantics. 350pp. The MIT Press.

Articles

Beale, S., B. Lavoie, M. McShane, S. Nirenburg, and T. Korelsky. (2004). Question Answering Using Ontological Semantics. Proceedings of ACL-2004 Workshop on Text Meaning and Interpretation. Barcelona, Spain.

McShane, M., S. Beale, and S. Nirenburg. (2004). Some Meaning Procedures of Ontological Semantics. Proceedings of LREC-2004.

McShane, M., S. Nirenburg, and R. Zacharski. (2004). Mood and modality: Out of theory and into the fray. Natural Language Engineering 19(1): 57-89. Cambridge University Press.

McShane, M., M. Zabludowski, S. Nirenburg, and S. Beale. (2004). OntoSem and SIMPLE: Two Multi-Lingual World Views. Proceedings of ACL-2004 Workshop on Text Meaning and Interpretation. Barcelona, Spain.

McShane, M., S. Beale, and S. Nirenburg. (2004). OntoSem Methods for Processing Semantic Ellipsis. Proceedings of HLT/NAACL 2004 Workshop on Computational Lexical Semantics.

Nirenburg, S., M. McShane, and S. Beale. (2004). The Rationale for Building Resources Expressly for NLP. Proceedings of LREC-2004.

Nirenburg, S., S. Beale, and M. McShane. (2004). Evaluating the Performance of the OntoSem Semantic Analyzer. Forthcoming in Proceedings of the ACL Workshop on Text Meaning Representation.

2003

Books

McShane, M. (2003). An Innovative practical approach to Polish inflection. Lincom Europa.

Nirenburg, S., H. Somers and Y. Wilks (Eds.). (2003). Readings in machine translation. Cambridge, MA: MIT Press.

Articles

Beale, S., S. Nirenburg, and M. McShane. (2003). Just-in-Time grammar. Proceedings of the 2003 International Multiconference in Computer Science and Computer Engineering. Las Vegas, Nevada.

McShane, M., and S. Nirenburg. (2003). Parameterizing and Eliciting Text Elements Across Languages for Use in Natural Langauge Processing Systems. Machine Translation 18(2): 129-165.

McShane, M. (2003). Redefining ‘paradigm’ for (computer-aided) language instruction. Foreign Language Annals 36 (2): 198-207.

McShane, M., and S. Nirenburg. (2003). Blasting open a choice space: Learning inflectional morphology for NLP. Computational Intelligence 19 (2): 111-135.

Nirenburg, S., M. McShane, and S. Beale. (2003). Enhancing recall in information extraction through ontological semantics. Proceedings of the Workshop on Ontologies and Information Extraction. Bucharest, Romania, August 2003.

Nirenburg, S., M. McShane, and S. Beale. (2003). Operative strategies in ontological semantics. Proceedings of HLT-NAACL-03 Workshop on Text Meaning. Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, June 2003.

Nirenburg, S., M. McShane, and S. Beale. (2003). Operative Strategies in Ontological Semantics. Proceedings of HLT-NAACL-03 Workshop on Text Meaning. Edmonton, Alberta Canada, June 2003.

2002

McShane, M., S. Nirenburg, J. Cowie and R. Zacharski. (2002). Embedding Knowledge Elicitation and MT Systems within a Single Architecture. Machine Translation 17(4): 271-305.

Cowie, J., and S. Nirenburg. (2002). Two experiments in situated MT. Proceedings of TMI-02. Nara, Japan.

McShane, M. (2002). Unexpressed objects in Russian. Journal of Slavic Linguistics, 10 (1).

McShane, M. (2002). Out of the box. Journal of Slavic Linguiustics.

McShane, M. (2002). So where's that noun? Rusistika 26: 7-14.

McShane, M., and S. Nirenburg. (2002). Reference and ellipsis in ontological semantics. Memoranda in Computer and Cognitive Science, MCCS-02-329. The Computing Research Laboratory, New Mexico State University.

Moreno Ortiz, A., V. Raskin, and S. Nirenburg. (2002). New developments in ontological semantics. Proceedings of LREC-02, Spain, June.

Raskin, V., S. Nirenburg, C. F. Hempelmann, and K. E. Triezenberg. (2002). Ontology in information security: A useful theoretical foundation and methodological tool. In: V. Raskin and C.F. Hempelmann. (Eds.), Proceedings: New Security Paradigms Workshop 2001. New York: ACM Press, 2002, pp. 67-73.

2001

McShane, M. (2001). Polish inflection fit for man and machine. Memoranda in Computer and Cognitive Science, MCCS-01-325. 221 pages. The Computing Research Laboratory, New Mexico State University. (Table of Contents)

McShane, M. (2001). One formal approach leads to another. Formal Approaches to Slavic Linguistics, The Bloomington Meeting, 2000. Ann Arbor, Michigan: Michigan Slavic Publications.

Oflazer, K., M. McShane, and S. Nirenburg. (2001). Bootstrapping morphological analyzers. Computational Linguistics 27(1), pp. 59-85.

Nirenburg, S., and V. Raskin. (2001). Ontological semantics, formal ontology and ambiguity. Proceedings of the Second International Conference on Formal Ontology in Information Systems. Ogunquit, ME, October, pp. 151-161.

Nirenburg, S., V. Raskin, and S. Sheremetyeva. (2001). Acquisition of semantic lexicons. In: K.Oflazer (ed.), Computational Linguistics for Lesser Studied Languages. Springer Verlag.

2000

Atallah, M.J., C. J.McDonough, S. Nirenburg, and V. Raskin. (2000). Natural language processing for information assurance and security: An overview and implementations. Proceedings of ACM/SIGSAG Conference. Cork, Ireland, September.

Cowie, J., and S. Nirenburg. (2000). Task-oriented dialogs. Proceedings of the Workshop on Human-Computer Dialog. Bellagio, August.

McShane, M. (2000). Verbal ellipsis in Russian, Polish, and Czech. Slavic and East European Journal, 44(2): 195-233.

McShane, M. (2000). Hierarchies of parallelism in elliptical Polish structures. Journal of Slavic Linguistics, 8, pp. 83-117.

McShane, M., S. Helmreich, S.i Nirenburg, and V. Raskin. (2000). Slavic as testing grounds for a linguistic knowledge elicitation system. In: Tracy Holloway King and Irina A. Sekerina (Eds.), Formal Approaches to Slavic Linguistics, The Philadelphia Meeting, 1999, pp. 280-295. Ann Arbor, Michigan: Michgan Slavic Publications.

McShane, M., and R. Zacharski. (2000). Modularity in knowledge elicitation and language processing. Proceedings of the Third Annual High Desert Linguistics Conference. University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM, April 7-9, 2000, pp. 93-104.

Nirenburg, S., V. Raskin and S. Sheremetyeva. (2000). Lexical acquisition. Proceedings of NATO Advanced Science Institute on Lesser Studied Languages. Ankara, Turkey.

Nirenburg, S., and Y. Wilks. (2000). Machine Translation at 50. In: M.Zelkowitz (ed.) Advances in Computers. New York: Academic Press.

Cowie, J., E. Ludovik, H. Molina-Salgado, S. Nirenburg, and S. Sheremetyeva (2000). Automatic Question Answering. Proceedings of the RIAO Conference, Paris, April.

Sheremetyeva, S., and S. Nirenburg. (2000). Towards a universal tool for NLP resource acquisition. Proceedings of Second International Conference on Language Resources and Acquisition. Athens, Greece, May-June.

Sheremetyeva, S., and S. Nirenburg. (2000). Acquisition of a language computational model for NLP. Proceedings of COLING 2000, Saarbruecken, Germany, August.

J. Cowie, Y. Ludovik, S. Nirenburg, H. Molina-Salgado. (2000). The week at a glance - cross- language cross document information extraction and translation. Proceedings of COLING 2000. Saarbruecken, Germany.

1999

Cowie, J., E. Ludovik and S. Nirenburg. (1999). Using a target language model for domain-independent lexical disambiguation. Proceedings of MT Summit VII '99, September 13-17, Singapore.

Ludovik, Y., J. Cowie, H.Molina-Salgado and S. Nirenburg. (1999). Ontology-based information extraction. Proceedings of MT Summit VII '99, September 13-17, Singapore.

McShane, M., S. Helmreich, S. Nirenburg, and V. Raskin. (1999). Slavic as testing grounds for a linguistic elicitation system. Proceedings of the Annual Workshop on Formal Approaches to Slavic Linguistics: The Philadelphia Meeting.

Nirenburg, S., and V. Raskin. (1999). Supply-side and demand-side lexical semantics. In: Evelyne Viegas (Ed.), Depth and Breadth of Semantic Lexicons, in: N. Ide and J. Veronis (Eds.), Text, Speech, and Language Technology Series. Dordrecht-Boston: Kluwer.

Nirenburg, S., and V. Raskin. (1999). Choices for lexical semantics. Computational Intelligence, 17:157-177.

Oflazer, K., and S. Nirenburg. (1999). Practical bootstrapping of morphological analyzers. Proceedings of Computational Natural Language Learning (CoNLL-99) Workshop at EACL'99. Bergen, Norway.

Raskin, V., and S. Nirenburg. (1999). Lexical rules for deverbal adjectives. In: Evelyne Viegas (Ed.), Depth and Breadth of Semantic Lexicons. Dordrecht-Boston: Kluwer.

Sheremetyeva, S., and S. Nirenburg. (1999). Porting a rapid development morphological analyzer across Slavic languages. Proceedings of the 8th Annual Workshop on Formal Approaches to Slavic Linguistics. Philadelphia. May 21-23.

Sheremetyeva, S., and S. Nirenburg. (1999). Interactive MT as support for non-native language authoring. Proceedings of MT Summit, Singapore.

Viegas, E., A. Ruelas, J. Lonergan, J. Longwell, S. Beale and S. Nirenburg. (1999). A cost-effective approach to the acquisition of a high-quality large-scale computational semantic lexicon. Proceedings of the Seventh European Workshop on Natural Language Generation. Toulouse, France.

Viegas, E., A. Ruelas, J. Lonergan, J. Longwell, S. Beale and S. Nirenburg. (1999). Developing a large-scale semantic LKB to suit an intelligent planner. Proceedings of the 7th European Workshop on Natural Language Generation. Toulouse, France.

Viegas, E., Mahesh, S. Nirenburg and S. Beale. (1999). Semantics in action. In P. Saint-Dizier (Ed.), Predicative Forms in Natural Language and in Lexical Knowledge Bases. Dordrecht: Kluwer Academic Press, 171-203.

1998

Beale, S., S. Nirenburg, E. Viegas and L.Wanner. (1998). De-constraining text generation. Proceedings of the International Workshop on Natural Language Generation (INLG-98). Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario, Canada.

Nirenburg, S., J. Cowie and R. Zajac. (1998). Natural language processing technology for the support of aviation communication. Aviation Conference, Prescott, AZ.

Nirenburg, S., and Y. Wilks. (1998). What’s in a symbol: Ontology and the surface of language. Journal of Experimental and Theoretical AI, 13:9-23.

Raskin, V., and S. Nirenburg. (1998). An applied ontological semantic microtheory of adjectival meaning for natural language processing. Machine Translation 13 (2-3), 135-227.

Sheremetyeva, S., S. Nirenburg, and W. Jin. (1998). Rapid deployment morphology. Machine Translation 13 (4), 239-268.

Sheremetyeva S., J. Cowie, S. Nirenburg and R. Zajac. (1998). Multilingual onomasticon as a multipurpose NLP resource. Proceedings of the First International Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation. Granada, Spain.

Sheremetyeva, S., and S. Nirenburg. (1998). Two experiments on balancing the acquisition effort and automation levels with the needs of an application. Proceedings of the workshop Minimizing the Effort for Language Resource Acquisition in conjunction with The First International Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation. Granada, Spain.

Viegas, E., S. Beale and S. Nirenburg. (1998). The computational lexical Ssemantics of syntagmatic relations. Proceedings of the 36th Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics and the 17th International Conference on Computational Linguistics. Montréal, Québec, Canada.

Viegas, E., S. Nirenburg, B. Onyshkevych and V. Raskin. (1998). A cost-effective approach to multilingual lexicon acquisition. Proceedings of the Workshop on Minimizing the Effort for Language Resource Acquisition. Granada, Spain.

Viegas, E., A. Ruelas, S. Beale and S. Nirenburg. (1998). Extending a core lexicon using on-line language resources with Savoir-Faire. Proceedings of the First International Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation. Granada, Spain, 97-104.

1997

Beale, S. (1997). Using branch-and-bound with constraint satisfaction in optimization problems. In Proceedings of AAAI-97. Providence, RI.

Beale, S. (1997). Hunter-Gatherer: applying constraint satisfaction, branch-and-bound and solution synthesis to computational semantics. Ph.D. Dissertatio., Language and Information Technologies Program, School of Computer Science, Carnegie Mellon University. 1997.

Beale, S., E. Viegas and S. Nirenburg. (1997). Breaking down barriers: The Mikrokosmos generator. Proceedings of the Natural Language Processing Pacific Rim Symposium 1997 (NLPRS '97). Phuket, Thailand.

Mahesh, K., S. Nirenburg and S. Beale. (1997). If you have it, flaunt it: Full ontological knowledge for word sense disambiguation. Proceedings of TMI-97. Santa Fe, NM.

Mahesh, K., S. Nirenburg, S. Beale, E. Viegas, V. Raskin and B. Onyshkevych. (1997). Word sense disambiguation: Why statistics when you have these numbers? Proceedings of TMI-97. Santa Fe, NM.

Nirenburg, S. (1997). Bar Hillel on Machine Translation: Then and Now. In M. Caspi and E. Shamir (Eds.), In Memoriam Yehoshua Bar Hillel.

Sheremetyeva, S., and S. Nirenburg. (1997). Minimizing acquisition and development effort in computational morphology. Proceedings of CLIN-97. Nijmegen, The Netherlands.

Mahesh, K., and Nirenburg, S. (1997). Knowledge-Based Systems for NLP. CRC Press Handbook of Computer Science and Engineering.

1996

Beale, S., and S. Nirenburg. (1996). PICARD, The Next Generator. Proceedings of the 8th International Workshop on Natural Language Generation. Herstmonceux, Sussex, UK.

Beale, S. S. Nirenburg, and K. Mahesh. (1996). Hunter-Gatherer: Three search techniques integrated for natural language semantics. Proceedings of the 13th National Conference on Artificial Intelligence, Portland, OR.

Mahesh, K., and S. Nirenburg. (1996). Knowledge-based systems for natural language processing. NMSU CRL MCCS-96-296.

Mahesh, K., S. Nirenburg, J. Cowie and D. Farwell. (1996). An assessment of Cyc for natural language processing. NMSU CRL MCCS-96-302.

Mahesh, K., and S. Nirenburg. (1996). Meaning representation for knowledge sharing in practical machine translation. Proceedings of the AI Resource Seminar: Special Track on Information Interchange, Florida.

Nirenburg, S. (1996). The inflexible fickleness of fashion. IEEE Expert Intelligent Systems and Their Applications, 4: 15-16.

Nirenburg, S., Beale, S., Mahesh, K., Onyshkevych, B., Raskin, V., Viegas, E., Wilks, Y., and Zajac, R. (1996). Lexicons in the Mikrokosmos project. Proceedings of the Artificial Intelligence and Simulated Behavior Workshop on Multilinguality in the Lexicon. Brighton, UK.

Nirenburg, S., K. Mahesh, and S. Beale. (1996). Measuring semantic coverage. Proceedings of the 17th International Conference on Computational Linguistics. COLING-96. Copenhagen.

Nirenburg, S., K. Mahesh, E. Viegas, S. Beale, V. Raskin, and Onyshkevych, B. (1996). Technological and conceptual tools for lexical knowledge acquisition. Proceedings of DIALOGUE. Moscow, Russia.

Raskin, V., and S. Nirenburg. (1996). Adjectival modification in text meaning representation. Proceedings of the 17th International Conference on Computational Linguistics.

Raskin, V., and S. Nirenburg. (1996b). Lexical Rules for Deverbal Adjectives. In: E. Viegas, S. Nirenburg, B. Onyshkevych, N. Ostler, V. Raskin, and A. Sanfilippo (eds.), Breadth and depth of semantic lexicons. Proceedings of a Workshop Sponsored by the Special Interest Group on the Lexicon of the Association for Computational Linguistics. Supplement to 34th Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics, Santa Cruz, CA: University of California, 89-104.

Raskin, V., and S. Nirenburg. (1996). Ten choices for lexical semantics. NMSU CRL MCCS-96-304.

Sheremetyeva, S., and S. Nirenburg. (1996). Computational morphology with a minimum of acquisition effort. Proceedings of DIALOGUE. Moscow, Russia.

Sheremetyeva, S., and S. Nirenburg. (1996). Generating patent claims from interactive input. Proceedings of the 8th International Workshop on Natural Language Generation, Herstmonceux, Sussex, UK.

Sheremetyeva, S., and S. Nirenburg. (1996). Semi-automatic authoring of patent claims. NMSU CRL MCCS-96-290.

Sheremetyeva, S.O., and S. Nirenburg. (1996). Empirical modeling in computational morphology. Nauchno-Technicheskaja Informacija (Scientific and Technological Information), Series 2, Issue 7.

Sheremetyeva, S.O., and S. Nirenburg. (1996). From interactive elicitation of knowlegde to realization of automatic synthesis of patent claims. Nauchno-Technicheskaja Informacija (Scientific and Technological Information), Series 2, Issue 11.

Sheremetyeva, S., and S. Nirenburg. (1996). Interactive knowledge elicitation in a patent expert's workstation. IEEE Computer, July:57-64.

Viegas, E., K. Mahesh and S. Nirenburg. (1996). Semantics in action. Proceedings of the International Workshop on Predicative Forms in Natural Language and in Lexical Knowledge Bases. Toulouse, France, 108-114.

Viegas, E., and S. Nirenburg. (1996). Acquisiton semi-automatique du lexique. In A. Clas, P. Thoiron and H. Béjoint (Eds.), Lexicomatique et Dictionnairiques. Montréal: AUPEL-URELF, 337-347.

Viegas, E., and S. Nirenburg. 1996. The ecology of lexical acquisition: Computational lexicon making process. Proceedings of the European Association of Lexography. Göteborg University, Sweden.

Viegas, E., B. Onyshkevych, V. Raskin and S. Nirenburg. (1996). From Submit to Submitted via Submission: On lexical rules in large-scale lexicon acquisition. Proceedings of the Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics. Santa Cruz, California.

1995

Book

Nirenburg, S. (Ed.). (1995). Proceedings of the Conference on Theoretical and Methodological Issues in Machine Translation. Colgate University, Hamilton, NY.

Papers

Beale, S., and S. Nirenburg. (1995). Dependency-directed text planning. Proceedings of the 1995 International Joint Conference on Artificial Intelligence, Workshop on Multilingual Text Generation. Montréal, Québec, Canada.

Beale, S., S. Nirenburg, and K. Mahesh. (1995). Semantic analysis in the Mikrokosmos machine translation project. Proceedings of the 2nd Symposium on Natural Language Processing. Bangkok, Thailand.

Levin, L., and S. Nirenburg. (1995). Construction-based MT lexicons. In: A. Zampolli, N. Calzolari and M. Palmer (Eds.), Current Issues in Computational Linguistics: In Honor of Don Walker. Dordrecht-Boston: Kluwer., 321-338.

Mahesh, K., and S. Nirenburg. (1995a). A situated ontology for practical NLP. Proceedings of the Workshop on Basic Ontological Issues in Knowledge Sharing, International Joint Conference on Artificial Intelligence. Montréal, Canada.

Mahesh, K., and S. Nirenburg. (1995b). Semantic classification for practical natural language processing. Proceedings of the 6th ASIS SIG/CR Classification Research Workshop: An Interdisciplinary Meeting. Chicago, IL.

Nirenburg, S. (1995). Aspects of a machine tractable dictionary for knowledge-based machine translation. In C.M. Guo (Ed.), Machine Tractable Dictionaries. Norwood, NJ: Ablex.

Nirenburg, S., Raskin, V., and Onyshkevych, B. (1995). Apologiae Ontologiae. Proceedings of the Conference on Theoretical and Methodological Issues in Machine Translation, Leuven, Belgium.

Onyshkevych, B., and S. Nirenburg. (1995). A lexicon for knowledge-based MT. Machine Translation, 10:1-2

Raskin, V., and S. Nirenburg. (1995). Lexical semantics of adjectives: A microtheory of adjectival meaning. NMSU CRL MCCS-95-288.

Viegas, E., and S. Nirenburg. (1995a). The semantic recovery of event ellipsis: Its computational treatment. Proceedings of the 14th International Joint Conference on Artificial Intelligence, Montréal, Québec, Canada.

Viegas, E., and S. Nirenburg. (1995b). Acquisition semi-automatique du lexique. Proceedings of the Quatriemes Journees scientifiques de Lyon, Lexicologie Langue Terminologie. Lyon, France.

1994

Frederking, R., and S. Nirenburg. (1994). Three heads are better than one. Proceedings of ANLP-94. Stuttgart, Germany.

Nirenburg, S. (1994). Lexicon acquisition for NLP: A consumer report. In: B. Atkins and A. Zampolli (Eds.), Toward a Lexicographic Workstation. Oxford, UK: Oxford University Press.

Levin, L., and S. Nirenburg. (1994). The correct place of lexical semantics in interlingual MT. Proceedings of COLING-94. Kyoto, Japan.

Nirenburg, S., S. Beale and C. Domashnev. (1994). A full-text experiment in example-based MT. Proceedings of the conference on New Directions in NLP Research. Manchester, UK.

Nirenburg, S., and R. Frederking. (1994). Toward multi-engine machine translation. Proceedings of the Human Language Technology Conference. Princeton, NJ.

Nirenburg, S., R. Frederking, D. Farwell and Y. Wilks. (1994). Two types of adaptive MT environments. Proceedings of COLING-94. Kyoto, Japan.

1993

Book

Nirenburg, S. (Ed.). (1993). Progress in machine translation. Amsterdam: IOS Press.

Papers

Frederking, R., A. Cohen, P. Cousseau, D. Grannes and S. Nirenburg. (1993). The MAT tool and its effectiveness. Proceedings of the 1993 DARPA NLP Workshop. Princeton, NJ.

Frederking, R., A. Cohen, P. Cousseau, D. Grannes and S. Nirenburg. (1993). The Pangloss Mark I MAT system. Proceedings of EACL-93. Utrecht, The Netherlands.

Frederking, R., D. Grannes, P. Cousseau and S. Nirenburg. (1993). The iIntegration of MT and MAT. Proceedings of the Pacling Conference. Barnaby, B.C., Canada.

Levin, L., and S. Nirenburg. (1993). Principles and idiosyncracies in MT lexicons. Proceedings of the AAAI Spring Symposium on MT Lexicons. Stanford, CA.

Hovey, E., and S. Nirenburg. (1993). Approximating an interlingua in a principled way. Proceedings of the DARPA Workshop. New York.

Nirenburg, S. (1993). Example-based machine translation. Proceedings of the Bar Ilan Symposium on Foundations of Artificial Intelligence. Bar Ilan University, Israel.

Nirenburg, S., D. Grannes and K. Domashnev. (1993). Two approaches to matching for example-based machine translation. Proceedings of TMIMT-93. Kyoto, Japan.

Nirenburg, S. (1993). Tools for machine-aided translation. Meta, Vol. 37, Issue 4:709-720.

Nirenburg, S., and C. Defrise. (1993). Aspects of text meaning. In: J. Pustejovsky (Ed.), Semantics and the Lexicon. Dordrecht. The Netherlands: Kluwer.

Domashnev, C., and S. Nirenburg. (1993). Comments on Brown, Lai and Mercer, 1991. CMU-CMT Technical Memo.

Nirenburg, S. (1993). The Architecture of DEMIURGE: A Testbed for Computer Models of Cognitive Systems.

1992

Books

Goodman, K., and S. Nirenburg (Eds.). (1992). KBMT-89: A case study in knowledge-based machine translation. San Mateo: Morgan Kaufmann.

Nirenburg, S., J. Carbonell, M. Tomita and K. Goodman. (1992). Machine translation: A knowledge-based approach. San Mateo: Morgan Kaufmann. [Wrote about 75% of the book.]

Cohen, A., P. Cousseau, R. Frederking, D. Grannes, S. Nirenburg and P.Shell. (1992, 1993). TWS User's Guide.

Papers

Nirenburg, S. (1992). Text planning with opportunistic control. Machine Translation, Special Issue on Natural Language Generation, R. Kittredge (Ed.), Vol. 7, No. 1-2:99-124.

Carlson, L., and S. Nirenburg. (1992). World modeling for NLP. Proceedings of the 3rd Conference on Applied Natural Language Processing, Trento, Italy.

Nirenburg, S., P. Shell, A. Cohen, P. Cousseau, D. Grannes and C. McNeilly. (1992). The Translator's Workstation. Proceedings of the 3rd Conference on Applied Natural Language Processing, Trento, Italy.

Nirenburg, S., and C. Defrise. (1992). Application-oriented computational semantics. In: R. Johnson and M. Rosner (Eds.), Computational Linguistics and Formal Semantics. Cambridge, MS: Cambridge University Press.

1991

Nirenburg, S., and L. Levin. (1991). Syntax-driven and ontology-driven lexical semantics. Proceedings of the ACL Workshop on Lexical Semantics. Berkeley, CA.

Onyshkevych, B., and S. Nirenburg. (1991). Lexicon, ontology and text meaning. Proceedings of the ACL Workshop on Lexical Semantics. Berkeley, CA.

1990

Defrise, C., and S. Nirenburg. (1990). Meaning representation and text planning. Proceedings of COLING-90. Helsinki, Finland.

Defrise, C., and S. Nirenburg. (1990). Realization of textual relations and speaker attitudes. Proceedings of 5th International Workshop on Natural Language Generation. Dawson, PA.

Nirenburg, S. (1990). Machine translation. In: A.Kent and J. Williams (eds.), Encyclopedia of Computer Science and Technology. New York, NY: Marcel Dekker.

Defrise, C., and S. Nirenburg. (1990). TAMERLAN: A text meaning representation language. Proceedings of the TKE International Conference. Trier, West Germany.

Goodman, K., and S. Nirenburg. (1990). To save the semantic phenomena: Machine translation and interlingua texts. Proceedings of the Fifth International Conference on Computers and Philosophy, Stanford, CA.

Nirenburg, S., and K. Goodman. (1990). Treatment of meaning in MT systems. Proceedings of the Third International Conference on Theoretical and Methodological Issues in Machine Translation, Austin, TX.

Nirenburg, S., and R. Brown. (1990). Interactive editing in MT. Proceedings of the Grenoble Symposium on Dialog-Based MT systems. Grenoble, France.

Wilks, Y., J. Carbonell, D. Farwell, E. Hovy and S. Nirenburg. (1990). Machine translation again? Proceedings of DARPA Speech and Natural Language Workshop.

1989

Nirenburg, S. (1989). Knowledge-based machine translation. Machine Translation, 4:5-24.

Nirenburg, S. (1989). Lexicographic support for knowledge-based machine translation. Journal of Linguistic and Literary Computing, 4 (3):185-190.

Nirenburg, S., and L. Levin. (1989). Knowledge Representation Support. Machine Translation, 4:25-52.

Gates, D. D. Haberlach, T. Kaufmann, M. Kee, R. McCardell, T. Mitamura, I. Monarch, S. Morrisson, S. Nirenburg, E. Nyberg, K. Takeda and M. Zabludowski. (1989). Lexicons. Machine Translation, 4:67-112.

Nyberg, E. R. McCardell, D. Gates and S. Nirenburg. (1989). Generation. Machine Translation, 4:149-168.

Monarch, I., S. Nirenburg and T. Mitamura. (1989). Ontology-based lexicon acquisition for a machine translation system. Proceedings of the Fourth Workshop on Knowledge Acquisition for Knowledge-Based Systems. Banff, Canada.

Nirenburg, S. (1989). Dictionary acquisition and maintenance for a knowledge-based machine translation system. Proceedings of the First International Language Acquisition Workshop. Detroit, MI.

Nirenburg, S. (1989). Lexicons for computer programs and lexicons for people. Proceedings of the Fifth OED Conference. Oxford, UK.

Nirenburg, S., V. Lesser and E. Nyberg. (1989). Controlling a language generation planner. Proceedings of IJCAI-89. Detroit, MI.

Nirenburg, S., and E. Nyberg. (1989). Resolution of lexical synonymy at the word level. Proceedings of the Sixth Annual Israel Conference on Artificial Intelligence and Computer Vision. Tel Aviv, Israel.

Nirenburg, S. (1989). Computer-assisted multilingual natural language processing. CMU-CMT Technical Memo.

Nirenburg, S., and C. Defrise. (1989). Aspects of text meaning. CMU-CMT Technical Memo.

Nirenburg, S., E. Nyberg and C. Defrise. (1989). Text planning with opportunistic control. Technical Report CMU-CMT-89-113.

Nirenburg, S. (1989). The generation stage in knowledge-based machine translation. Proceedings of the International Workshop on MT Basic Research into the 1990s. Manchester, UK.

Nirenburg, S. (1989). KBMT'89: A knowledge-based MT project at CMU. C. Rohrer (Ed.), Proceedings of MT Summit II. Munich.

Nirenburg, S. (1989). New developments in knowledge-based machine translation. In: A. Alatis (Ed.) Georgetown University Round Table on Languages and Linguistics. Washington, D.C.: Georgetown University Press, 344-357.

1988

Book

Carbonell, J., S. Nirenburg and M. Tomita (Eds.). (1988). Proceedings of the Second Conference on Theoretical and Methodological Issues in Machine Translation, Carnegie Mellon University.

Papers

Nirenburg, S., R. McCardell, S. Huffman, I. Nirenburg, E. Nyberg and E. Kenschaft. (1988). An input Representation for lexical realization in a MT Generator. Proceedings of the AAAI Workshop on Generation. Minneapolis, MN.

Nirenburg, S., R. McCardell, I. Nirenburg, S. Huffman, E. Nyberg and E. Kenschaft. (1988). Issues in lexical selection. Proceedings of 2nd International Conference on Theoretical and Methodological Issues in Machine Translation. Pittsburgh, PA.

Nirenburg, S., and I. Nirenburg. (1988). A framework for lexical selection in natural language generation. Proceedings of COLING-88. Budapest, Hungary.

Nirenburg, S., and J. Pustejovsky. (1988). Processing aspectual semantics. Proceedings of the Tenth Annual Meeting of the Cognitive Science Society. Montréal, Canada.

Werner, P., and S. Nirenburg. (1988). Treatment of pronominal anaphora in natural language generation. Proceedings of the AAAI Workshop on Generation, Minneapolis, MN.

Monarch, I., and S. Nirenburg. (1988). ONTOS: An ontology-based knowledge acquisition and maintenance system. Proceedings of the Second Workshop on Knowledge Acquisition. Banff, Canada.

Nirenburg, S. (1988). Three types of lexicons for a natural language processing system. Proceedings of Fifteenth International Conference of the Association for Literary and Linguistic Computing. Jerusalem, Israel.

Nirenburg, S. (1988). ONTOS: A system that supports acquisition of large computational lexicons. Proceedings of the Symposium on Linguistic Approaches to Artificial Intelligence. Duisburg University, West Germany.

1987

Book

Nirenburg, S. (Ed.). (1987). Machine Translation: Theoretical and Methodological Issues. The ACL Series Studies in Natural Language. Cambridge, MA: Cambridge University Press.

Papers

Nirenburg, S., and V. Raskin. (1987). Dealing with space in natural language processing. Proceedings of the Workshop on Spatial Reasoning and Multi-Sensor Fusion. Chicago, IL.

Pustejovsky, J., and S. Nirenburg. (1987). Lexical selection in the process of language generation. Proceedings of the Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics. Stanford University, CA.

Monarch, I., and S. Nirenburg. (1987). The role of ontology in concept acquisition for knowledge-based systems. Proceedings of the 1st International Workshop on Knowledge Acquisition. Reading, UK.

Nirenburg, S., and J. Carbonell. (1987). Integrating discourse pragmatics and propositional knowledge in multilingual natural language processing. Computers and Translation, 2:105-116.

Nirenburg, S., and V. Raskin. (1987). The analysis lexicon and the lexicon management system. Computers and Translation, 2:177-188.

Nirenburg, S., and V. Raskin. (1987). The subworld concept lexicon and the lexicon management system. Computational Linguistics, Vol. 13 (3-4), 276-289.

Nirenburg, S. (1987). Knowledge and choices in machine translation. In: S. Nirenburg (Ed.), Machine Translation: Theoretical and Methodological Issues. Cambridge, MA :Cambridge University Press.

Nirenburg, S., V. Raskin and A. Tucker. (1987). The structure of Interlingua in TRANSLATOR. In: S. Nirenburg (Ed.), Machine Translation: Theoretical and Methodological Issues. Cambridge, MA: Cambridge University Press.

Nirenburg, S. (1987). A system for natural language generation that emphasizes lexical selection. Proceedings of U.S. Air Force Workshop on Planning Natural Language Technologies. Blue Mountain Lake, NY.

1986

Tucker, A., S. Nirenburg and V. Raskin. (1986). Discourse and cohesion in expository text. Proceedings of the International Conference on Computational Linguistics, COLING-86. Bonn, Germany.

Nirenburg, S., and V. Lesser. (1986). Providing intelligent assistance in distributed office environments. Proceedings of the Third International ACM Conference on Office Automation Systems, Providence RI. (Reprinted in L. Gasser (Ed.), Readings in Distributed AI. Morgan Kaufmann.)

Nirenburg, S., V. Raskin and A. Tucker. (1986). On knowledge-based machine translation. Proceedings of International Conference on Computational Linguistics, COLING-86. Bonn, Germany.

Nirenburg, S., V. Raskin and A. Tucker. (1986). A metric for computational analysis of meaning: Toward an applied theory of linguistic semantics. Proceedings the International Conference on Computational Linguistics, COLING-86. Bonn, Germany.

Lozinskii, E., and S. Nirenburg. (1986). Parsing in parallel. Journal of Computer Languages, Vol. 11, Issue 1:39-51.

Nirenburg, S. (1986). Linguistics and Artificial Intelligence. In: P. Bjarkman and V. Raskin (Eds.), The Real-World Linguist: Linguistic Applications in the 1980s. Norwood NJ: Ablex.

1985

Nirenburg, S., I. Nirenburg and J. Reynolds. (1985). The control structure of POPLAR: A personality-oriented planner. Proceedings of 3rd Annual Conference on Intelligent Systems, Oakland University. Rochester, MI.

Nirenburg, S. (1985). Interlingua design in TRANSLATOR. Proceedings of the Conference on Theoretical and Methodological Issues in Machine Translation. Hamilton, NY.

Nirenburg, S., J. Reynolds and I. Nirenburg. (1985). POPLAR: A testbed for cognitive modelling. Division of Natural Science, Colgate University, Research Report COSC7.

1984

Nirenburg, S., and H. Attiya. (1984). Towards a data model for artificial intelligence. Proceedings of the IEEE COMPDEC-84 Conference. Los Angeles, CA.

Nirenburg, S., and H. Attiya. (1984). Transition network parsing in multiprocessor environment. Proceedings of COLING-84, the Tenth International Conference on Computational Linguistics. Stanford CA.

Nirenburg, S., and Y. Ben Asher. (1984). HUHU: The Hebrew University Hebrew Understander. The Journal of Computer Languages, 9:161-182.

Nirenburg, S., and J. Pustejovsky. (1984). The integration of physical and speech acts in planning. Research Report of the Department of Computer and Information Sciences, University of Massachusetts, Amherst, MA.

Tucker, A., and S. Nirenburg. (1984). Machine Translation: A contemporary view. In: M.Williams (Ed.), Annual Review of Information Sciences and Technologies, Vol. 19.

Nirenburg, S. (1984). Building intelligent actors and the IW application. Lecture presented at the Minnowbrook Workshop sponsored by Rome Air Development Center. Blue Mountain Lake, NY.

Nirenburg, S. (1984). The cognitive approach to planning. Division of Natural Sciences, Colgate University, Research Report COSC5.

Nirenburg, S., and J. Reynolds. (1984). An architecture for a computer model of human cognitive system. A Progress Report in a project on building a general theory of cognition. Division of Natural Sciences, Colgate University, Research Report COSC4.

Nirenburg, S., and A. Tucker. (1984). Knowledge-based multilingual machine translation. Division of Natural Sciences, Colgate University, Research Report COSC3.

1983

Nirenburg, S., D. Cavanaugh and J. Gennari. (1983). A simulation of vision. Division of Natural Sciences, Colgate University, Research Report COSC2.

Nirenburg, I., and S. Nirenburg. (1983). PBA 1.0: Your personal bibliography assistant. User's Guide. Division of Natural Sciences, Colgate University, Research Report COSC1.

1982

Lozinskii, E., and S. Nirenburg. (1982). Parallel processing of natural language. Proceedings of the European Conference on Artificial Intelligence. Orsay, France.

Lozinskii, E., and S. Nirenburg. (1982). Locality in natural language processing. Proceedings of VI European Conference on Cybernetics and Systems Research. Vienna, Austria.

Lozinskii, E., and S. Nirenburg. (1982). The locality phenomenon and parallel processing of natural language. Proceedings of COLING-82, The Ninth International Conference on Computational Linguistics. Prague, Chechoslovakia.

1981

Nirenburg, S. (1981). A technique for describing the semantics of prepositional phrases. Russian Linguistics, 5:245-65.

Nirenburg, S. (1981). A formal semantic method of describing prepositional phrases in Russian. Department of Computer Science, Discussion Paper 51, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem. Israel.

1978

Nirenburg, S. (1978). Towards the Notion of Presupposition in Russian Morphology. Slavica Hierosolymitana, 2:94-107.

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