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Computational Processing of the Portuguese Language

10th International Conference, PROPOR 2012, Coimbra, Portugal, April 17-20, 2012, Proceedings

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  1. Helena Caseli

    1. UFSCAR, São Carlos, Brazil

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  2. Aline Villavicencio

    1. UFRGS, Porto Alegre, Brazil

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  3. António Teixeira

    1. DETI/IEETA, Universidade de Aveiro, Aveiro, Portugal

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  4. Fernando Perdigão

    1. UC/ IT, DEEC, Universidade de Coimbra, Coimbra, Portugal

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Part of the book series: Lecture Notes in Computer Science (LNCS, volume 7243)

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This book constitutes the thoroughly refereed proceedings of the 8th International Workshop on Computational Processing of the Portuguese Language, PROPOR 2012, held in Coimbra, Portugal in April 2012. The 24 revised full papers and 23 revised short papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected from 86 submissions. These papers cover the areas related to phonology, morphology and POS-Tagging, acquisition, language resources, linguistic description, syntax and parsing, semantics, opinion analysis, natural language processing applications, speech production and phonetics, speech resources, speech processing and applications.

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Table of contents (47 papers)

  1. Front Matter

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  2. Phonology, Morphology and POS-Tagging

    1. Verb Analysis in a Highly Inflective Language with an MFF Algorithm

      • António Branco, Filipe Nunes
      Pages 1-11

    2. Automatic Analysis of Portuguese Verb Morphology

      • Vera Vasilévski, Leonor Scliar-Cabral, Márcio José Araújo
      Pages 12-23

    3. Coordination of -mente Ending Adverbs in Portuguese: An Integrated Solution

      • Jorge Baptista, Lucas Nunes Vieira, Cláudio Diniz, Nuno Mamede
      Pages 24-34

    4. Morphosyntactic Analysis of Language in Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder

      • Raquel Reis, António Teixeira
      Pages 35-45

    5. Lince, an End User Tool for the Implementation of the Spelling Reform of Portuguese

      • José Pedro Ferreira, António Lourinho, Margarita Correia
      Pages 46-55

    6. Searching a Mixed Corpus in the Light of the New Portuguese Orthographic Norm

      • Gracinda Carvalho, Isabel Falé, David Martins de Matos, Vitor Rocio
      Pages 56-62

  3. Acquisition

    1. Extraction of Bilingual Cognates from Wikipedia

      • Pablo Gamallo, Marcos Garcia
      Pages 63-72

    2. Corpus-Based Acquisition of Support Verb Constructions for Portuguese

      • Britta D. Zeller, Sebastian Padó
      Pages 73-84

    3. Improving Portuguese Term Extraction

      • Lucelene Lopes, Renata Vieira
      Pages 85-92

    4. A Method for Automatically Extracting Domain Semantic Networks from Wikipedia

      • Clarissa Castellã Xavier, Vera Lúcia Strube de Lima
      Pages 93-98

    5. Extracting Temporal Information from Portuguese Texts

      • Francisco Costa, António Branco
      Pages 99-105

    6. It Is the Time for Portuguese Texts!

      • Olga Craveiro, Joaquim Macedo, Henrique Madeira
      Pages 106-112

  4. Language Resources

    1. A Large Portuguese Corpus On-Line: Cleaning and Preprocessing

      • Michel Généreux, Iris Hendrickx, Amália Mendes
      Pages 113-120

    2. Dicionário-Aberto: A Source of Resources for the Portuguese Language Processing

      • Alberto Simões, Álvaro Iriarte Sanromán, José Joáo Almeida
      Pages 121-127

    3. Towards a Common Sense Base in Portuguese for the Linked Open Data Cloud

      • Vládia Pinheiro, Vasco Furtado, Tarcisio Pequeno, Caio Ferreira
      Pages 128-138

  5. Linguistic Description, Syntax and Parsing

    1. Weak Object Pronouns in Brazilian Portuguese: An LFG Analysis

      • Ana R. Luís
      Pages 139-145

    2. Entropy-Guided Feature Generation for Structured Learning of Portuguese Dependency Parsing

      • Eraldo R. Fernandes, Ruy L. Milidiú
      Pages 146-156

    3. Bayesian Induction of Syntactic Language Models for Brazilian Portuguese

      • Daniel Emilio Beck, Helena de Medeiros Caseli
      Pages 157-167

    4. Automatic Generation of Cloze Question Stems

      • Rui Correia, Jorge Baptista, Maxine Eskenazi, Nuno Mamede
      Pages 168-178
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Editors and Affiliations

  • UFSCAR, São Carlos, Brazil

    Helena Caseli

  • UFRGS, Porto Alegre, Brazil

    Aline Villavicencio

  • DETI/IEETA, Universidade de Aveiro, Aveiro, Portugal

    António Teixeira

  • UC/ IT, DEEC, Universidade de Coimbra, Coimbra, Portugal

    Fernando Perdigão

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