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Many of these papers can be downloaded by clicking the indicated link to the website. A couple of them are in HTML, and can be read and printed from your web browser; others are in postscript (ps) or Adobe PDF files. To display and print postscript files (.ps), you may need a utility called GSView or Ghostview, which comes with Ghostscript, or something similar. You can download these from here or here. This should also enable you to view and print PDF files, or you can get Adobe Acrobat Reader for this purpose. If you have trouble downloading a paper from the website, I can e-mail the file to you, and will also have printed copies that you can borrow briefly to photocopy.
I strongly urge you to download these papers well in advance! Do not wait until the last minute, only to discover that the website is unreachable.
Jacek Ambroziak and William Woods (1998). Natural Language Technology in Precision Content Retrieval. Sun Microsystems Research, Technical Report TR-98-69. (for week 4)
Leslie Barrett, Tony Davis, and Bonnie Dorr (2001). Interpretation of compound nominals using WordNet. In: Alexander Gelbukh (Ed.) Computational Linguistics and Intelligent Text Processing. Lecture Notes in Computer Science Vol. 2004, pp. 169-181, Springer Verlag, Berlin. (also available as an MS Word document) (for week 9)
Orkut Buyukkokten, Hector Garcia-Molina, Andreas Paepcke (2001). Seeing the Whole in Parts: Text Summarization for Web Browsing on Handheld Devices. The 10th International WWW Conference, Hong Kong, China. (also available in PDF) (for week 11)
Claire Cardie, Vincent Ng, David Pierce, and Chris Buckley (2000). Examining the Role of Statistical and Linguistic Knowledge Sources in a General-Knowledge Question-Answering System. In: Proc. of the Sixth Applied Natural Language Processing Conference, pp. 180-187. (for week 6)
José Coch and Karine Chevreau (2001). Interactive Multilingual Generation. In: Alexander Gelbukh (Ed.) Computational Linguistics and Intelligent Text Processing. Lecture Notes in Computer Science Vol. 2004, pp. 239-250, Springer Verlag, Berlin. (for week 12)
Sharon Flank (2000). Sentences vs. Phrases: Syntactic Complexity in Multimedia Information Retrieval. In: Proc. of the ANLP/NAACL 2000 Workshop on Syntactic and Semantic Complexity in Natural Language Processing Systems, pp. 1-5. (for week 4)
Udo Hahn and Inderjeet Mani (2000). The Challenges of Automatic Summarization. Computer, Nov., 2000, pp.29-36. (for week 11)
Donald Hindle and Mats Rooth (1993). Structural Ambiguity and Lexical Relations, Computational Linguistics, 19:1, pp. 103--120. (also available at this location) (for week 7)
Daniel Jurafsky and James H. Martin (2000). Speech and Language Processing. Prentice Hall.
Christopher Kennedy and Branimir Boguraev (1996). Anaphora in a wider context: Tracking discourse referents. In Proceedings of the 12th European Conference on Artificial Intelligence. (also available in pdf) (for week 9)
Christopher D. Manning and Hinrich Schütze (1999). Foundations of Statistical Language Processing. MIT Press.
Diego Mollá Aliod, Jawad Berri, and Michael Hess (1998). A Real World Implementation of Answer Extraction. In Proc. of the 9th International Workshop on Database and Expert Systems Applications. (for week 6)
Ted Pedersen (2001) A Decision Tree of Bigrams is an Accurate Predictor of Word Sense, Proceedings of the Second Meeting of the North American Chapter of the ACL (NAACL-01), June 2-7, 2001, Pittsburgh, PA. (for week 7)
Philip Resnik and David Yarowsky (1997). A Perspective on Word Sense Disambiguation Methods and their Evaluation. Presented at ACL SIGLEX Workshop on Tagging Text with Lexical Semantics: Why, What, and How?, in conjunction with ANLP-97. (also available in pdf (for week 7)
Stephen D. Richardson, William B. Dolan, and Lucy Vanderwende (1998). MindNet: Acquiring and Structuring Semantic Information from Text. In Proc. of 36th Annual meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics and 17th International conference on computational linguistics, Vol. 2, pp. 1098-1102. (for week 9)
Wolfgang Wahlster (ed.) (2000). Verbmobil: Foundations of Speech-to-Speech Translation. Springer-Verlag. (for week 12)
Greg Whittemore, Kathleen Ferrara, and Hans Brunner (1990). Empirical study of predictive powers of simple attachment schemes for post-modifier prepositional phrases. In Proc. of the 28th Annual Conference of the Association for Computational Linguistics, pp. 23-30. (for week 7)
Terry Winograd (1983). Language as a Cognitive Process. Addison-Wesley. (for week 1)
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