Situation Entities project

Publications (conference and workshop proceedings)

Annemarie Friedrich, Alexis Palmer and Manfred Pinkal: Situation entity types: automatic classification of clause-level aspect. August 2016. In Proceedings of the 54th Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics (ACL). Berlin, Germany. (to appear)

Annemarie Friedrich and Manfred Pinkal: Automatic recognition of habituals: a three-way classification of clausal aspect. September 2015. In Proceedings of the 2015 Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing (EMNLP). Lisbon, Portugal. (poster)

Kleio-Isidora Mavridou, Annemarie Friedrich, Melissa Peate Sørensen, Alexis Palmer and Manfred Pinkal: Linking discourse modes and situation entity types in a cross-linguistic corpus study. September 2015. In Proceedings of Linking Models of Lexical, Sentential and Discourse-level Semantics (LSDSem). Lisbon, Portugal. (slides)

Annemarie Friedrich and Manfred Pinkal: Discourse-sensitive Automatic Identification of Generic Expressions. August 2015. In Proceedings of the 53rd Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics (ACL). Beijing, China. (slides)

Annemarie Friedrich, Alexis Palmer, Melissa Peate Sørensen and Manfred Pinkal: Annotating genericity: a survey, a scheme, and a corpus. June 2015. In Proceedings of the 9th Linguistic Annotation Workshop (LAW IX). Denver, Colorado, US. (slides)

Annemarie Friedrich and Alexis Palmer
Situation entity annotation.
August 2014. In Proceedings of the 8th Linguistic Annotation Workshop. Dublin, Ireland. (slides)

Alexis Palmer and Annemarie Friedrich
Genre distinctions and discourse modes: Text types differ in their situation type distributions.
July 2014. In Proceedings of the Workshop on Frontiers and Connections between Argumentation Theory and Natural Language Processing. Forlì-Cesena, Italy.

Annemarie Friedrich and Alexis Palmer
Automatic prediction of aspectual class of verbs in context
June 2014. In Proceedings of the 52nd Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics (ACL). Baltimore, USA. (poster)

Alexis Palmer and Caroline Sporleder
Situation entities and genre distinctions in the Penn Discourse TreeBank (abstract)
TLS 2009, Austin, Texas

Alexis Palmer, Elias Ponvert, Jason Baldridge, and Carlota Smith
A Sequence Model for Situation Entity Classification
ACL 2007, Prague

Alexis Palmer, Jonas Kuhn, and Carlota Smith
Utilization of Multiple Language Resources for Robust Grammar-Based Tense and Aspect Classification
LREC 2004, Lisbon

Other publications

Liesa Heuschkel. Automatic Classification of Lexical Aspectual Class Using Distributional and Rule-based Methods. 2016. Master's thesis, Saarland University.

Kleio-Isidora Mavridou. Situation Entity Types: a Cross-linguistic Corpus Study and a Comparison of Automatic Classifiers. 2016. Master's thesis, Saarland University.