Dan Jurafsky Publications

Sharon Goldwater, Dan Jurafsky, and Christopher D. Manning. Which words are hard to recognize? Lexical, prosodic, and disfluency factors that increase ASR error rates. In ACL/HLT. 2008.

Nathanael Chambers and Dan Jurafsky. Unsupervised Learning of Narrative Event Chains. In ACL/HLT. 2008.

Yun-Hsuan Sung, Constantinos Boulis, and Dan Jurafsky. 2008. Maximum Conditional Likelihood Linear Regression and Maximum A Posteriori for Hidden Conditional Random Fields Speaker Adaptation. IEEE ICASSP 2008.

Vivek Kumar Rangarajan Sridhar, Ani Nenkova, Shrikanth Narayanan and Dan Jurafsky. 2008. Detecting prominence in conversational speech: pitch accent, givenness and focus. In Proceedings of Speech Prosody, Campinas, Brazil.

Yun-Hsuan Sung, Constantinos Boulis, Christopher Manning and Dan Jurafsky. 2007. Regularization, Adaptation, and Non-Independent Features Improve Hidden Conditional Random Fields for Phone Classification. In IEEE ASRU 2007.

Rion Snow, Sushant Prakash, Daniel Jurafsky, and Andrew Y. Ng. Learning to merge word senses. In Proceedings of EMNLP 2007

Surabhi Gupta, John Niekrasz, Matthew Purver and Dan Jurafsky. 2007. Resolving "You" in Multi-Party Dialog. In Proceedings of the 8th SIGdial Workshop on Discourse and Dialogue, Antwerp, Belgium, September 2007.

Volker Strom, Ani Nenkova, Robert Clark, Yolanda Vazquez-Alvarez, Jason Brenier, Simon King, and Dan Jurafsky. 2007. Modelling Prominence and Emphasis Improves Unit-Selection Synthesis. Interspeech 2007.

Nathanael Chambers, Shan Wang and Dan Jurafsky. 2007. Classifying Temporal Relations Between Events. Proceedings of ACL 2007 short papers, Prague, Czech Republic.

Surabhi Gupta, Matthew Purver and Dan Jurafsky. 2007. Disambiguating Between Generic and Referential "You" in Dialog. Proceedings of ACL 2007 short papers, Prague, Czech Republic.

Surabhi Gupta, Ani Nenkova and Dan Jurafsky. 2007. Measuring Importance and Query Relevance in Topic-focused Multi-document Summarization. Proceedings of ACL 2007 short papers, Prague, Czech Republic.

Ani Nenkova, Jason Brenier, Anubha Kothari, Sasha Calhoun, Laura Whitton, David Beaver, and Dan Jurafsky. 2007. To Memorize or to Predict: Prominence Labeling in Conversational Speech. NAACL-HLT 2007.

Yuan Zhao and Dan Jurafsky. 2007. The Effect of Lexical Frequency on Tone Production. Proceedings of ICPhS 2007, 477-480.

Rion Snow, Dan Jurafsky, and Andrew Y. Ng. 2006. Semantic taxonomy induction from heterogenous evidence. Proceedings of COLING/ACL 2006, Sydney. ACL Best Paper Award.

Constance Clarke and Dan Jurafsky. 2006. Limitations of MLLR Adaptation with Spanish-Accented English: An Error Analysis. Proceedings of INTERSPEECH-2006, Pittsburgh, PA.

Filip Krsmanovic, Curtis Spencer, Daniel Jurafsky, and Andrew Y. Ng. 2006 Have we met? MDP Based Speaker ID for Robot Dialogue. Proceedings of INTERSPEECH-2006, Pittsburgh, PA.

Cheng-Tao Chu, Yun-Hsuan Sung, Yuan Zhao, Dan Jurafsky. 2006. Detection of Word Fragments in Mandarin Telephone Conversation. Proceedings of INTERSPEECH-2006, Pittsburgh, PA.

Jason Brenier, Ani Nenkova, Anubha Kothari, Laura Whitton, David Beaver, Dan Jurafsky. 2006. The (Non)Utility of Linguistic Features for Predicting Prominence in Spontaneous Speech. IEEE/ACL 2006 Workshop on Spoken Language Technology, Aruba.

Rion Snow, Daniel Jurafsky, and Andrew Y. Ng. 2005. Learning syntactic patterns for automatic hypernym discovery . Proceedings of NIPS 17.

Steven Bethard, Hong Yu, Ashley Thornton, Vasileios Hatzivassiloglou, and Dan Jurafsky. Extracting opinion propositions and opinion holders using syntactic and lexical cues. In James G. Shanahan, Yan Qu, and Janyce Wiebe, editors, Computing Attitude and Affect in Text: Theory and Applications. Springer, 2005

Sameer Pradhan, Kadri Hacioglu, Valerie Krugler, Wayne Ward , James H. Martin and Daniel Jurafsky. 2005. Support Vector Learning for Semantic Argument Classification. Machine Learning 60:1-3 , 11-39

Yuan, Jiahong and Dan Jurafsky. 2005. Detection of Questions in Chinese Conversation To appear in Proceedings of IEEE ASRU 2005.

Yuan, Jiahong, Jason M. Brenier, and Dan Jurafsky. 2005. Pitch Accent Prediction: Effects of Genre and Speaker. In Proceedings of EUROSPEECH-05.

Huihsin Tseng, Pichuan Chang, Galen Andrew, Daniel Jurafsky, Christopher Manning. 2005. A Conditional Random Field Word Segmenter. Proceedings of the Fourth SIGHAN Workshop on Chinese Language Processing.

Huihsin Tseng, Daniel Jurafsky, Christopher Manning. 2005. Morphological features help POS tagging of unknown words across language varieties. Proceedings of the Fourth SIGHAN Workshop on Chinese Language Processing.

Jason M. Brenier, Daniel Cer and Daniel Jurafsky. 2005. The Detection of Emphatic Words Using Acoustic and Lexical Features. In Proceedings of EUROSPEECH-05.

Yanli Zheng, Richard Sproat, Liang Gu, Izhak Shafran, Haolang Zhou, Yi Su, Dan Jurafsky, Rebecca Starr and Su-Youn Yoon. 2005. Accent Detection and Speech Recognition for Shanghai-Accented Mandarin. In Proceedings of EUROSPEECH-05.

Yuan, Zhao and Dan Jurafsky. 2005. A preliminary study of Mandarin filled pauses. Proceedings of DiSS'05, Disfluency in Spontaneous Speech Workshop.

Pradhan, Sameer, Wayne Ward, Kadri Hacioglu, Jim Martin, Dan Jurafsky. 2005. Semantic Role Labeling Using Different Syntactic Views. Proceedings of ACL-2005, Ann Arbor, MI.

Chen, Ying, Hongling Sun, and Dan Jurafsky. 2005. A corrigendum to Sun and Jurafsky (2004) "Shallow Semantic Parsing of Chinese. University of Colorado at Boulder CSLR Tech Report TR-CSLR-2005-01.

Susanne Gahl, Daniel Jurafsky, and Douglas Roland. 2004. Verb subcategorization frequencies: American English corpus data, methodological studies, and cross-corpus comparisons. Behavior Research Methods, Instruments, & Computers, 36, 432-443.

Diab, Mona, Kadri Hacioglu, and Daniel Jurafsky. 2004. Automatic Tagging of Arabic Text: From Raw Text to Base Phrase Chunks. In Proceedings of NAACL-HLT 2004.

Pradhan, Sameer, Honglin Sun, Wayne Ward, James H. Martin, and Daniel Jurafsky. 2004. Parsing Arguments of Nominalizations in English and Chinese. In Proceedings of NAACL-HLT 2004.

Pradhan, Sameer, Wayne Ward, Kadri Hacioglu, James H. Martin, and Daniel Jurafsky. 2004. Shallow Semantic Parsing Using Support Vector Machines. In Proceedings of NAACL-HLT 2004.

Steven Bethard, Hong Yu, Ashley Thornton, Vasieleios Hativassiloglou, and Dan Jurafsky. 2004. Automatic Extraction of Opinion Propositions and their Holders. In Proceedings of AAAI Spring Symposium on Exploring Attitude and Affect in Text.

Honglin Sun and Daniel Jurafsky. 2004. Shallow Semantic Parsing of Chinese. In Proceedings of NAACL-HLT 2004. [see corrections in Chen, Sun, and Jurafsky 2005 above]

Alan Bell, Daniel Jurafsky, Eric Fosler-Lussier, Cynthia Girand, Michelle Gregory, and Daniel Gildea. 2003. Effects of disfluencies, predictability, and utterance position on word form variation in English conversation. Journal of the Acoustical Society of America 113 (2), 1001-1024. (PDF)

Jurafsky, Daniel. 2003. Pragmatics and Computational Linguistics. In Laurence R. Horn & Gregory Ward (eds.) Handbook of Pragmatics. Oxford: Blackwell. (Postscript) or (PDF) [this draft is a pre-final version, there are various changes in references and copy-editing in published version]

Jurafsky, Dan. 2003. Probabilistic Modeling in Psycholinguistics: Linguistic Comprehension and Production. In Rens Bod, Jennifer Hay, and Stefanie Jannedy, (Eds)., Probabilistic Linguistics (Postscript) or (PDF).

Pradhan, Sameer, Kadri Hacioglu, Wayne Ward, James H. Martin, and Daniel Jurafsky. 2003. Semantic Role Parsing: Adding Semantic Structure to Unstructured Text. In Proceedings of the International Conference on Data Mining (ICDM-2003).

Sun, Honglin and Dan Jurafsky. 2003. The Effect of Rhythm on Structural Disambiguation in Chinese. Proceedings of the Annual Conference of the Association of Computational Linguistics Special Interest Group on Chinese (SIGHAN-03).

Ikeno, Ayako, Bryan Pellom, Dan Cer, Ashley Thornton, Jason M. Brenier, Dan Jurafsky, Wayne Ward, and William Byrne. 2003. Issues in Recognition of Spanish-Accented Spontaneous English. In Proceedings of IEEE/ISCA Workshop on Spontaneous Speech Processing and Recognition, Tokyo, Japan. (PDF).

Gahl, Susanne, Lise Menn, Gail Ramsberger, Daniel Jurafsky, Elizabeth Elder, Molly Rewega and Audrey Holland. Syntactic frame and verb bias in aphasia: Plausibility judgments of undergoer-subject sentences. To appear in Brain and Cognition. (PDF).

Daniel Gildea and Daniel Jurafsky. 2002. Automatic Labeling of Semantic Roles. Computational Linguistics 28:3, 245-288. (Postscript) or (PDF).

Jurafsky, Daniel, Alan Bell, and Cynthia Girand. 2002. The Role of the Lemma in Form Variation. In Gussenhoven, Carlos and Natasha Warner (eds.), Papers in Laboratory Phonology VII. Berlin/New York: Mouton de Gruyter, 1-34. (Postscript) or (PDF).

Roland, Douglas and Daniel Jurafsky. (2002). Verb sense and verb subcategorization probabilities. In Stevenson, Suzanne, and Paola Merlo (eds.), The Lexical Basis of Sentence Processing: Formal, Computational, and Experimental Issues. Amsterdam: John Benjamins. 325-346. (Postscript) or (PDF).

Gildea, Daniel and Daniel Jurafsky (2002). Identifying Semantic Relations in Text. In Gerhard Lakemeyer and Bernhard Nebel (eds.) Exploring AI in the New Millenium. Morgan Kaufmann.

Narayanan, Srini and Daniel Jurafsky. 2002. A Bayesian Model Predicts Human Parse Preference and Reading Time in Sentence Processing. In T. G. Dietterich, S. Becker and Z. Ghahramani (Eds.), Advances in Neural Information Processing Systems 14. Cambridge, MA: MIT Press. 59-65. (Postscript) (PDF)

Jurafsky, Daniel, Alan Bell, Michelle Gregory, and William D. Raymond. 2001. Probabilistic Relations between Words: Evidence from Reduction in Lexical Production. In Bybee, Joan and Paul Hopper (eds.). Frequency and the emergence of linguistic structure. Amsterdam: John Benjamins. 229-254. (Postscript) or (PDF).

Schone, Patrick and Daniel Jurafsky. 2001. Is Knowledge-Free Induction of Multiword Unit Dictionary Headwords a Solved Problem? Proceedings of Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing, Pittsburgh, PA. (PDF)

Schone, Patrick and Daniel Jurafsky. 2001. Language-Independent Induction of Part of Speech Class Labels Using Only Language Universals. In IJCAI-2001 Workshop "Text Learning: Beyond Supervision". (Postscript) (PDF)

Schone, Patrick and Daniel Jurafsky. 2001. Knowlege-Free Induction of Inflectional Morphologies. Proceedings of the North American chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics (NAACL-2001). (PDF)

Jurafsky, Dan, Wayne Ward, Zhang Jianping, Keith Herold, Yu Xiuyang, and Zhang Sen. 2001. What Kind of Pronunciation Variation is Hard for Triphones to Model? Proceedings of ICASSP-01, I.577-580, Salt Lake City, Utah. (Postscript) (PDF)

Jurafsky, Daniel, Alan Bell, Michelle Gregory, and William D. Raymond. 2001. The Effect of Language Model Probability on Pronunciation Reduction. In Proceedings of ICASSP-01 II.801--804, Salt Lake City, Utah. (Postscript) (PDF)

Stolcke, Andreas, Klaus Ries, Noah Coccaro, Elizabeth Shriberg, Rebecca Bates, Daniel Jurafsky, Paul Taylor, Rachel Martin, Marie Meteer, and Carol Van Ess-Dykema. 2000. Dialogue Act Modeling for Automatic Tagging and Recognition of Conversational Speech. Computational Linguistics 26:3, 339-371 (Postscript) or (PDF).

Schone, Patrick and Daniel Jurafsky. 2000. Knowlege-Free Induction of Morphology using Latent Semantic Analysis. Proceedings of the Conference on Computational Natural Language Learning (CoNLL-2000). (Postscript) (PDF)

Gildea, Daniel and Daniel Jurafsky. 2000. Automatic Labeling of Semantic Roles. In Proceedings of ACL 2000, Hong Kong. (Postscript) (PDF)

Roland, Douglas, Daniel Jurafsky, Lise Menn, Susanne Gahl, Elizabeth Elder and Chris Riddoch. 2000. Verb Subcategorization Frequency Differences between Business-News and Balanced Corpora: the role of verb sense. In Proceedings of the Association for Computational Linguistics (ACL-2000) Workshop on Comparing Corpora. (Postscript) or (PDF)

Gregory, Michelle L., William D. Raymond, Alan Bell, Eric Fosler-Lussier, and Daniel Jurafsky. 1999. The effects of collocational strength and contextual predictability in lexical production. Chicago Linguistics Society (CLS-99), 151-166. (Postscript) (MS Word)

Bell, Alan, Daniel Jurafsky, Eric Fosler-Lussier, Cynthia Girand, and Daniel Gildea. 1999. Forms of English function words - Effects of disfluencies, turn position, age and sex, and predictability. Proceedings of ICPhS-99. (pdf file)

Mark Core, Masato Ishizaki, Johanna Moore, Christine Nakatani, Nobert Reithinger, David Traum, Syun Tutiya. 1999. The Report of The Third Workshop of the Discourse Resource Initiative. Chiba University. (Postscript) or (PDF).

Shriberg, Elizabeth, Rebecca Bates, Paul Taylor, Andreas Stolcke, Daniel Jurafsky, Klaus Ries, Noah Coccaro, Rachel Martin, Marie Meteer, and Carol Van Ess-Dykema. 1998. Can Prosody Aid the Automatic Classification of Dialog Acts in Conversational Speech?Language and Speech 41:3-4, 439-487 (Postscript) or (PDF).

Jurafsky, Daniel, Alan Bell, Eric Fosler-Lussier, Cynthia Girand, and William Raymond. 1998. Reduction of English function words in Switchboard. Proceedings of ICSLP-98, Volume 7, 3111-3114.

Coccaro, Noah and Daniel Jurafsky. 1998. Towards Better Integration of Semantic Predictors in Statistical Language Modeling Proceedings of ICSLP-98, Volume 6, 2403-2406.

Stolcke, Andreas, Elizabeth Shriberg, Rebecca Bates, Noah Coccaro, Daniel Jurafsky, Rachel Martin, Marie Meteer, Klaus Ries, Paul Taylor, and Carol Van Ess-Dykema. (1998 draft). Dialog Act Modeling for Conversational Speech. Papers from the AAAI Spring Symposium on Applying Machine Learning to Discourse Processing, TR SS-98-01, 98-105. AAAI Press.

Roland, Douglas, and Daniel Jurafsky. 1998. How Verb Subcategorization Frequencies Are Affected By Corpus Choice. In proceedings of COLING/ACL-98, 1122-1128.

Jurafsky, Daniel, Elizabeth Shriberg, Barbara Fox, and Traci Curl. 1998. Lexical, Prosodic, and Syntactic Cues for Dialog Acts.Proceedings of ACL/COLING-98 Workshop on Discourse Relations and Discourse Markers, 114-120. (Postscript) or (PDF).

Fillmore, Charles, Nancy Ide, Daniel Jurafsky, and Catherine Macleod. 1998. An American National Corpus: A Proposal. In Proceedings of the First International Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation, Granada.

Narayanan, Srini, and Daniel Jurafsky. 1998. Bayesian Models of Human Sentence Processing. In Proceedings of CogSci-98.

Jurafsky, Daniel, Rebecca Bates, Noah Coccaro, Rachel Martin, Marie Meteer, Klaus Ries, Elizabeth Shriberg, Andreas Stolcke, Paul Taylor, and Carol Van Ess-Dykema. 1998. Switchboard Discourse Language Modeling Project Report Research Note 30, Center for Speech and Language Processing, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD. (Postscript) or (PDF).

Jurafsky, Daniel, Rebecca Bates, Noah Coccaro, Rachel Martin, Marie Meteer, Klaus Ries, Elizabeth Shriberg, Andreas Stolcke, Paul Taylor, and Carol Van Ess-Dykema. 1997. Automatic Detection of Discourse Structure for Speech Recognition and Understanding. In the Proceedings of the 1997 IEEE Workshop on Speech Recognition and Understanding, Santa Barbara. (Postscript) or (PDF).

Jurafsky, Daniel, Elizabeth Shriberg, and Debra Biasca. 1997. "Switchboard SWBD-DAMSL Shallow-Discourse-Function Annotation Coders Manual, Draft 13" Postscript or HTML University of Colorado, Boulder. Institute of Cognitive Science Technical Report 97-02

Jurafsky, Daniel. (1996a). A Probabilistic Model of Lexical and Syntactic Access and Disambiguation. Cognitive Science 20 137-194 (Postscript) or (PDF); [online copy is from a pre-final draft.]

Jurafsky, Daniel (1996b). Universal Tendencies in the Semantics of the Diminutive.Language 72 533-578. (PDF)

Gildea, Daniel and Daniel Jurafsky. (1996). Learning Bias and Phonological Rule Induction. Computational Linguistics 22, 497-530. (PDF)

Gildea, Daniel and Daniel Jurafsky. 1995. Automatic Induction of Finite State Transducers for Simple Phonological Rules. In Proceedings of ACL 95, Cambridge, MA, pp 9-15

Tajchman, Gary and Dan Jurafsky and Eric Fosler. 1995. Learning Phonological Rule Probabilities from Speech Corpora with Exploratory Computational Phonology. In Proceedings of ACL 95, Cambridge, MA, pp 9-15

Tajchman, Gary and Eric Fosler and Dan Jurafsky. 1995. Building Multiple Pronunciation Models for Novel Words using Exploratory Computational Phonology. In Proceedings of EUROSPEECH-95

Jean-Pierre Koenig and Daniel Jurafsky. 1995. Type Underspecification and On-line Type Construction in the Lexicon. In Proceedings of WCCFL-94

Jurafsky, Daniel, Chuck Wooters, Gary Tajchman, Jonathan Segal, Andreas Stolcke, Eric Fosler, and Nelson Morgan. 1995. Using a Stochastic Context-Free Grammar as a Language Model for Speech Recognition. In Proceedings of ICASSP-95, Detroit, MI, pp 189-192 (PDF)

Jurafsky, Daniel, Chuck Wooters, Gary Tajchman, Jonathan Segal, Andreas Stolcke, Eric Fosler, and Nelson Morgan. 1994. The Berkeley Restaurant Project. In Proceedings of ICSLP-94 Yokohama, Japan. pp 2139-2142. (PDF)

Jurafsky, Daniel, Chuck Wooters, Gary Tajchman, Jonathan Segal, Andreas Stolcke, Eric Fosler, and Nelson Morgan. 1994. Integrating Experimental Models of Syntax, Phonology, and Accent/Dialect in a Speech Recognizer (in AAAI-94 workshop)