Student Research Symposium 2014This document contains archived material from the 2014 Symposium. 2014 Winners- Best Presentation Award: Swabha Swayamdipta ($500)
- Honorable Mentions: Volkan Cirik and Bhavana Dalvi($100 each)
- Best Poster Award: Yulia Tsvetkov and Lu Jiang ($100 each)
Talk Abstracts- Xuezhe Ma, Unsupervised Dependency Parsing with Transferring Distribution via Parallel Guidance and Entropy Regularization
- Swabha Swayamdipta, Diversity in dependency parsing
- Volkan Cirik, Context-Aware Word Vectors using Substitute Word Distributions
- Dishan Gupta, Unsupervised Phrasal Near-Synonym Generation from Text Corpora
- Diyi Yang, Question Recommendation with Constraints for Massive Open Online Courses
- Zhiting Hu, Deep Semantic Topic Modeling
- Chenyan Xiong, Query Expansion with Freebase
- Bhavana Dalvi, Automatic Gloss Finding for a Knowledge Base using Ontological Constraints
Poster AbstractsPoster Session - Tanmay Sinha, Who negatively influences me? Formalizing diffusion dynamics of negative exposure leading to student attrition in MOOCs
- Yulia Tsvetkov, Optimality Theoretic Modeling of Lexical Borrowing
- Volkan Cirik, Parsing Without Words or POS Tags: Dense Word Vectors Capture Sufficient Syntactic Information
- Soo Jin Park, Noise Robust Speaker Identification: Enhanced Cepstral Coefficients and Pitch Transition with Exhaustive Model Training
- William Yang Wang, Structure Learning via Parameter Learning
- Lu Jiang, Viral Video Style: A Closer Look at Viral Videos on YouTube
- Chu-Cheng Lin, Language Identification for Code-Switched Tweets with CRF Autoencoder
Keynote Speaker
Andrew Moore (Dean of the School of Computer Science at Carnegie Mellon University) Title: Andrew Moore reveals which is better: Academia or Industry
Organizing Committee
Jun Araki Soumya Batra Ralf Brown Kai-Min Chang Scott Fahlman Manaal Faruqui Judith Gelernter Eduard Hovy Yubin Kim Meghana Kshirsagar Prasanna Kumar Muthukumar Florian Metze Carolyn Penstein-Rose Swabha Swayamdipta Nikolas Wolfe
Faculty Support
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