Propor 2010

A Baseline System for Continuous Speech Recognition of Brazilian Portuguese Using The West Point Brazilian Portuguese Speech Corpus - Fabiano Weimar dos Santos, Dante Augusto Couto Barone (Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul), Andre Adami (Universidade de Caxias do Sul)

A Hybrid Approach for Multiword Expression - Carlos Ramisch (Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul), Helena Caseli (Universidade Federal de São Carlos), Aline Villavicencio, Andre Machado, Maria José Finatto (Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul)

A Machine Learning Approach to Portuguese Clause Identification - Eraldo Fernandes (Instituto Federal de Educação, Ciência e Tecnologia de Goiás), Cicero Santos (Universidade de Fortaleza), Ruy Milidiú (Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Rio de Janeiro)

Assessing the Impact of Stemming Accuracy on Information Retrieval - Felipe Flores, Viviane Moreira, Carlos Heuser (Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul)

Auxiliary verbs and verbal chains in European Portuguese - Jorge Baptista (Universidade do Algarve), Nuno Mamede, Fernando Gomes (Instituto Superior Técnico)

Challenging choices for text simplification - Caroline Gasperin, Erick Maziero, Sandra Aluísio (Universidade de São Paulo)

Comparing Verb Synonym Resources for Portuguese - Jorge Teixeira, Luis Sarmento, Eugenio Oliveira (Universidade do Porto)

Improving IdSay: a characterization of strengths and weaknesses in Question Answering systems for Portuguese - Gracinda Carvalho (Universidade Aberta), David Martins de Matos (Instituto Superior Técnico), Vitor Rocio (Universidade Aberta)

InferenceNet.Br: Expression of Inferentialist Semantic Content of the Portuguese Language - Vladia Pinheiro (Universidade Federal do Ceará), Tarcisio Pequeno, Vasco Furtado (Universidade de Fortaleza), José Wellington Franco (Universidade Estadual do Ceará)

Out-of-the-Box Robust Parsing of Portuguese - João Ricardo Silva, Antonio Branco, Sérgio Castro, Ruben Reis (Universidade de Lisboa)

Prosodic prediction in Brazilian Portuguese: a contribution to speech synthesis - Cirineu Stein (Universidade Federal da Paraíba)

Translating from Complex to Simplified Sentences - Lucia Specia (University of Wolverhampton)

Voice Quality of European Portuguese Emotional Speech - Ana Margarida Belém Nunes (Universidade de Macau), Rosa Lídia Coimbra, António Teixeira (Universidade de Aveiro)

A Deep Linguistic Processing Grammar for Portuguese - Antonio Branco, Francisco Costa (Universidade de Lisboa)

An Open-Source Speech Recognizer for Brazilian Portuguese with a Windows Programming Interface - Carlos Silva, Pedro Batista, Nelson Neto, Aldebaro Klautau (Universidade Federal do Pará)

Automatic Phone Clustering based on Confusion Matrices - Carla Calado Lopes, Arlindo Veiga, Fernando Perdigão (Instituto de Telecomunicações

Correlating Multidocument Summarization Preferences and CST Relations: the Formalization and Evaluation of Content Selection Operations - Maria Jorge, Thiago Pardo (Universidade de São Paulo)

Exploiting Multilingual Grammars and Machine Learning Techniques to Build an Event Extraction System for Portuguese - Hristo Tanev, Vanni Zavarella, Jens Linge (Joint Research Center - European Commission), Jakub Piskorski (Frontex), Martin Atkinson, Ralf Steinberger (Joint Research Center - European Commission)

Learning Sentence Reduction Rules for Intrasentential Summarization - Daniel Kawamoto, Thiago Pardo (Universidade de São Paulo)

P-AWL: Academic Word List for Portuguese - Jorge Baptista, Neuza Costa, Joaquim Guerra, Marcos Zampieri, Maria de Lurdes Cabral (Universidade do Algarve), Nuno Mamede (Instituto Superior Técnico)

Processing Portuguese Learner Language: A Flexible Annotation-Based Architecture for Intelligent Language Tutors - Luiz Amaral (University of Massachusetts), Detmar Meurers , Ramon Ziai (Universität Tübingen)

The Role of Morphology in Generating High-Quality Pronunciation Lexica for Regional Variants of Portuguese - Simone Ashby, José Pedro Ferreira (Instituto de Linguística Teórica e Computacional)

'Whose sentence is this?': Comparing Sentence-Level Features for Authorship Analysis in Portuguese - Rui Sousa-Silva (Aston University), Luis Sarmento (Universidade do Porto), Tim Grant (Aston University), Eugenio Oliveira, Belinda Maia (Universidade do Porto)

A dependency-based approach to anaphora annotation - Eckhard Bick (Southern Denmark University)

Antonymy in the Descriptive Adjectives of Brazilian Portuguese: a Proposal for Analysis - Claudia Barros, Oto Vale (Universidade Federal de São Carlos)

Evaluation of Machine Learning Approaches to Portuguese Part-of-Speech Prediction - Daniel Cavalieri (Universidade Federal do Espírito Santo), Sira Palazuelos (Universidad de Alcala), Teodiano F. Bastos Filho, Mario Sarcinelli Filho (Universidade Federal do Espírito Santo)

Identifying adjunct semantic roles through the assignment of wh-questions to verbal arguments - Magali Duran, Marcelo Amancio, Sandra Aluísio (Universidade de São Paulo)

Morphosyntactic Parser for Brazilian Portuguese: Methodology for Development and Assessment - Izabel Seara, Fernando Pacheco, Sandra Kafka, Rui Seara Júnior, Rui Seara (Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina)

Open Text Annotators Using Apache UIMA - William Silva, Marcelo Finger (Universidade de São Paulo), Carlos Menezes (Faculdade de Informática e Administração Paulista)

Parsing Extended Constraint Synchronous Grammar in Chinese-Portuguese Machine Translation - Francisco Oliveira, Fai Wong, Iok-Sai Hong, Ming-Chui Dong (University of Macau)

Portuguese Term Extraction Methods: Comparing Linguistic and Statistical Approaches - Lucelene Lopes (Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Rio Grande do Sul), Leandro Mendonça de Oliveira (Empresa Brasileira de Pesquisa Agropecuária), Renata Vieira (Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Rio Grande do Sul)

The Anaphor-Antecedent Match: Issues for Referring Expressions Generation - Diego Lucena, Ivandré Paraboni (Universidade de São Paulo)

The Preposition DE in Brazilian Portuguese as a Verbal Link - Maria Jose Finatto, Aline Villavicencio (Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul)

Using Coarticulation Rules in Automatic Phonetic Transcription - Arlindo Veiga, Sara Candeias, Luís Sá, Fernando Perdigão (Instituto de Telecomunicações)

Using Morphosyntactic Post-processing to Improve POS-tagging Accuracy - Marcos Garcia, Pablo Gamallo (University of Compostela)