Publications of Markus Dickinson

Peer-reviewed conference presentations found here

Forthcoming

• Markus Dickinson. Polish Numeral Phrases and Predicative Modification. In The Ohio State University Working Papers in Linguistics (OSUWPL). Columbus, Ohio.

2009

• Markus Dickinson and Marwa Ragheb (2009). Dependency Annotation for Learner Corpora. Proceedings of the Eighth Workshop on Treebanks and Linguistic Theories (TLT-8). Milan, Italy.

• Markus Dickinson and Chong Min Lee (2009). Modifying Corpus Annotation to Support the Analysis of Learner Language. CALICO Journal, 26 (3).

• Markus Dickinson (2009). Correcting Dependency Annotation Errors. Twelve Conference of the European Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics (EACL-09). Athens, Greece.

• Markus Dickinson and Charles Jochim (2009). Categorizing Local Contexts as a Step in Grammatical Category Induction. EACL-09 Workshop on Cognitive Aspects of Computational Language Acquisition. Athens, Greece.

• Markus Dickinson (2009). Similarity and Dissimilarity in Treebank Grammars. 18th International Congress of Linguists (CIL18). Seoul, South Korea.

• Markus Dickinson and Jennifer Foster (2009). Similarity Rules! Exploring Methods for Ad-Hoc Rule Detection. Proceedings of the Seventh International Workshop on Treebanks and Linguistic Theories (TLT-7). Groningen, The Netherlands.

2008

• Adriane Boyd, Markus Dickinson, and Detmar Meurers (2008). On Detecting Errors in Dependency Treebanks. Research on Language and Computation. 6 (2), pp. 113-137.

• Markus Dickinson, Soojeong Eom, Yunkyoung Kang, Chong Min Lee, and Rebecca Sachs (2008). A balancing act: how can intelligent computer-generated feedback be provided in learner-to-learner interactions? Computer Assisted Language Learning. 21 (5), pp. 369-382.

• Markus Dickinson (2008). Representations for category disambiguation. The 22nd International Conference on Computational Linguistics (COLING-08). Manchester.

• Markus Dickinson and Joshua Herring (2008). Developing Online ICALL Exercises for Russian. The 3rd Workshop on Innovative Use of NLP for Building Educational Applications (ACL08-NLP-Education). Columbus, OH.

• Markus Dickinson (2008). Ad Hoc Treebank Structures. The 46th Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics (ACL) with the Human Language Technology Conference (HLT) (ACL-08). Columbus, OH.

• Markus Dickinson and Charles Jochim (2008). A Simple Method for Tagset Comparison. The 6th Language Resources and Evaluation Conference (LREC 2008). Marrakech, Morocco.

• Markus Dickinson and Chong Min Lee (2008). Detecting Errors in Semantic Annotation. The 6th Language Resources and Evaluation Conference (LREC 2008). Marrakech, Morocco.

• Markus Dickinson and Joshua Herring (2008). Russian Morphological Processing for ICALL. The Fifth Midwest Computational Linguistics Colloquium (MCLC-5). East Lansing, MI.

2007

• Adriane Boyd, Markus Dickinson, and Detmar Meurers (2007). Increasing the recall of corpus annotation error detection. Proceedings of the Sixth International Workshop on Treebanks and Linguistic Theories (TLT 2007). Bergan, Norway.

• Adriane Boyd, Markus Dickinson, and Detmar Meurers (2007). On representing dependency relations -- Insights from converting the German TiGerDB. Proceedings of the Sixth International Workshop on Treebanks and Linguistic Theories (TLT 2007). Bergan, Norway.

• Markus Dickinson (2007). Determining Ambiguity Classes for Part-of-Speech Tagging. Recent Advances in Natural Language Processing (RANLP 2007). Borovets, Bulgaria.

2006

• Markus Dickinson (2006). Rule Equivalence for Error Detection. Proceedings of the Fifth Workshop on Treebanks and Linguistic Theories (TLT 2005). Prague, Czech Republic.

• Markus Dickinson (2006). An Investigation into Improving Part-of-Speech Tagging. In Proceedings of the Third Midwest Computational Linguistics Colloquium (MCLC-06). Urbana-Champaign, IL.

• Markus Dickinson (2006). From Detecting Errors to Automatically Correcting Them. Proceedings of the 11th Conference of the European Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics (EACL-06). Trento, Italy.

2005

• Markus Dickinson (2005). Writers' Aids. In Keith Brown (ed.) The Encyclopedia of Language and Linguistics. 2nd edition. Oxford: Elsevier Publishers.

• Markus Dickinson & Detmar Meurers (2005). Prune Diseased Branches to Get Healthy Trees! How to Find Erroneous Local Trees in a Treebank and Why It Matters. Proceedings of the Fourth Workshop on Treebanks and Linguistic Theories (TLT 2005). Barcelona, Spain.

• Markus Dickinson (2005). Error detection and correction in annotated corpora. PhD Thesis, The Ohio State University.

• Markus Dickinson and W. Detmar Meurers (2005). Detecting Errors in Discontinuous Structural Annotation. Proceedings of the 43rd Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics (ACL-05). Ann Arbor, Michigan.

• Chris Brew, Markus Dickinson, and W. Detmar Meurers (2005). Language and Computers: Creating an Introduction for a General Undergraduate Audience. Proceedings of the Workshop on Effective Tools and Methodologies for Teaching Natural Language Processing And Computational Linguistics, held at the 43rd Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics (ACL-05). Ann Arbor, Michigan.

• Markus Dickinson and W. Detmar Meurers (2005). Detecting Annotation Errors in Spoken Language Corpora. Proceedings of the Special session on treebanks for spoken language and discourse at the 15th Nordic Conference of Computational Linguistics (NODALIDA-05). Joensuu, Finland.

2004

• Markus Dickinson and W. Detmar Meurers (2004). Error Detection with Discontinuous Constituents. In Proceedings of the Midwest Computational Linguistics Colloquium (MCLC-04). Bloomington, Indiana.

2003

• Markus Dickinson and W. Detmar Meurers (2003). Detecting Inconsistencies in Treebanks. In Proceedings of the Second Workshop on Treebanks and Linguistic Theories (TLT 2003). V\"{a}xj\"{o}, Sweden.

• Markus Dickinson and W. Detmar Meurers (2003). Detecting Errors in Part-of-Speech Annotation. In Proceedings of the 10th Conference of the European Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics (EACL-03). Budapest, Hungary.

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