Human language technology (LT)

Key persons

M. Koit, K. Müürisep, T. Alumäe, M. Fišel, K. Jokinen, H.-J. Kaalep, E. Luuk, E. Meister, L. Meister, K. Muischnek, A. Rääbis, M. Treumuth, H. Õim

Language technology research group of UT, Lab for phonetics and speech technology of IoC

Publications 2008

T. Alumäe. Comparison of different modeling units for language model adaptation for inflected languages. In A. Gelbukh, ed., Proc. of 9th Int. Conf. on Computational Linguistics and Intelligent Text Processing, CICLing 2008 (Haifa, Feb. 2008), v. 4919 of Lect. Notes in Comput. Sci., pp. 488-499. Springer, 2008. doi: 10.1007/978-3-540-78135-6_42 (WOS: 000253658200042)
T. Alumäe. Statistilise keelemudeli adapteerimine eesti keele kõnetuvastuses. In H. Metslang, M. Langemets, M.-M. Sepper, eds., Eesti Rakenduslingvistika Aastaraamat 4 = Estonian Papers in Applied Linguistics 4, pp. 5-16. Eesti Keele Sihtasutus, 2008. article at CEEOL (WOS: 000260404800001)
T. Alumäe, T. Kirt. Lemmatized latent semantic model for language model adaptation of highly inflected languages. In F. Cermák, R. Marcinkieviciene, E. Rimkute, J. Zabarskaite, eds., Proc. of 3rd Baltic Conf. on Human Languages Technologies, HLT 2007 (Kaunas, Oct. 2007), pp. 17-22. Vytautas Magnus Univ., 2008.
E. Arisoy, M. Kurimo, M. Saraçlar, T. Hirsimäki, J. Pylkkönen, T. Alumäe, H. Sak. Statistical language modeling for automatic speech recognition of agglutinative languages. In F. Mihelic, J. Zibert, eds., Speech Recognition: Technologies and Applications, pp. 193-204. In-Tech, 2008.
M. Fishel, H.-J. Kaalep. Experiments on processing overlapping parallel corpora. In N. Calzollari, K. Chouki, B. Mangaard, J. Mariani, J. Ojdik, S. Piperidis, D. Tapias, eds., Proc. of 6th Int. Conf. on Language Resources and Evaluation, LREC 08 (Marrakech, May 2008), 5 pp. Europ. Language Resources Assoc., 2008. article at conference website
N. E. Fuchs, K. Kaljurand, T. Kuhn. Attempto controlled English for knowledge representation. In C. Baroglio, P. A. Bonatti, J. Maluszynski, M. Marchiori, A. Polleres, S. Schaffert, eds., Tutorial Lectures from 4th Int. Summer School Reasoning Web, 2008 (Venice, Sept. 2008), v. 5224 of Lect. Notes in Comput. Sci., pp. 104-124. Springer, 2008. doi: 10.1007/978-3-540-85658-0_3 (WOS: 000259634600003)
O. Gerassimenko, T. Hennoste, R. Kasterpalu, M. Koit, A. Rääbis, K. Strandson, M. Valdisoo, E. Vutt. Annotated dialogue corpus as a language resource: An overview of the Estonian dialogue corpus. In V. Shirkokov, ed., Prikladna lingvistika ta lingvistichni tehnologii, Megaling 2007 (Parthenit, Sept. 2007), pp. 102-110. Dovira, 2008.
O. Gerassimenko, R. Kasterpalu, M. Koit, A. Rääbis, K. Strandson. From analysis of human-human phone calls to intelligent user interfaces. In Proc. of 2008 IEEE Conf. on Intelligent Systems, IS 2008 (Varna, Sept. 2008), v. 2, pp. 10-30-10-35. IEEE CS Press, 2008. doi: 10.1109/is.2008.4670493 (WOS: 000263194700069)
O. Gerassimenko, R. Kasterpalu, M. Koit, A. Rääbis, K. Strandson. Recognition of yes/no questions: analysis of the Estonian dialogue corpus. In F. Cermák, R. Marcinkieviciene, E. Rimkute, J. Zabarskaite, eds., Proc. of 3rd Baltic Conf. on Human Languages Technologies, HLT 2007 (Kaunas, Oct. 2007), pp. 95-101. Vytautas Magnus Univ., 2008.
T. Hennoste. Sõnakatkestusega algava lausesisese reformuleerimise tüübid eestikeelses vestluses. In H. Metslang, R. Grünthal, eds., Lähivertailuja 18, v. 1 of Uralica Helsingiensia, pp. 31-53. Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, 2008.
T. Hennoste, O. Gerassimenko, R. Kasterpalu, M. Koit, A. Rääbis, K. Strandson. From human communication to intelligent user interfaces: corpora of spoken estonian. In N. Calzollari, K. Chouki, B. Mangaard, J. Mariani, J. Ojdik, S. Piperidis, D. Tapias, eds., Proc. of 6th Int. Conf. on Language Resources and Evaluation, LREC 08 (Marrakech, May 2008), 8 pp. Europ. Language Resources Assoc., 2008. article at conference website
K. Jokinen. User interaction in mobile navigation applications. In L. Meng, A. Zipf, S. Winter, eds., Map-Based Mobile Services: Design, Interaction and Usability, Lect. Notes in Geoinformation and Cartography, pp. 168-197. Springer, 2008. doi: 10.1007/978-3-540-37110-6_9
K. Jokinen, C. Navarretta, P. Paggio. Distinguishing the communicative functions of gestures: an experiment with annotated gesture data. In A. Popescu-Belis, R. Stiefelhagen, eds., Proc. of 5th Int. Wksh. on Machine Learning for Multimodal Interaction, MLMI 2008 (Utrecht, Sept. 2008), v. 5237 of Lect. Notes in Comput. Sci., pp. 38-49. Springer, 2008. doi: 10.1007/978-3-540-85853-9_4 (WOS: 000259923700004)
K. Jokinen, A. Ragni. On the annotation of multimodal corpora. In F. Cermák, R. Marcinkieviciene, E. Rimkute, J. Zabarskaite, eds., Proc. of 3rd Baltic Conf. on Human Languages Technologies, HLT 2007 (Kaunas, Oct. 2007), pp. 111-120. Vytautas Magnus Univ., 2008.
H.-J. Kaalep, J. Mikk. Creating specialised dictionaries for foreign language learners: a case study. Int. J. of Lexicography, v. 21, n. 4, pp. 369-394, 2008. doi: 10.1093/ijl/ecn017 (WOS: 000262822800001, ERIH category B)
H.-J. Kaalep, J. Mikk. Ainesõnastikud põhikoolile. Keel ja Kirjandus, n. 10/2008, pp. 790-802, 2008. article at journal website (ERIH category C)
H.-J. Kaalep, K. Muischnek. Multi-word verbs of Estonian: a database and a corpus. In Proc. of LREC Wksh. Towards a Shared Task for Multiword Expressions, MWE 2008 (Marrakech, June 2008), pp. 23-26. 2008. volume at conference website
K. Kaljurand. ACE View - an ontology and rule editor based on controlled English. In C. Bizer, A. Joshi, eds., Proc. of Poster and Demonstration Session at 7th Int. Semantic Web Conf., ISWC 2008 (Karlsruhe, Oct. 2008), v. 401 of CEUR Wksh. Proc., 2 pp. RWTH Aachen, 2008. volume at RWTH Aachen
N. Kahusk, K. Kerner, H. Orav. Toward Estonian Ontology. In A. Oltramari, L. Prevot, C.-R. Huang, P. Buitelaar, P. Vossen, eds., Proc. of LREC Wksh. The Role of ontolex Resources in Building the Infrastructure of Web 3.0: Vision and Practice, ONTOLEX 2008 (Marrakech, June 2008), pp. 20-24. 2008.
H. Kirik, M. Fishel. Modelling linguistic phenomena with unsupervised morphology for improving statistical machine translation. In Proc. of SLTC 2008 Wksh. on Unsupervised Methods in NLP (Stockholm, Nov. 2008), 2008.
T. Kirt. Search for meaning: an evolutionary agents approach. In T. Honkela, M. Pöllä, M.-S. Paukkeri, O. Simula, eds., Proc. of 2nd Int. and Interdisciplinary Conf. on Adaptive Knowledge Representation and Reasoning, AKRR 2008 (Porvoo, Sept. 2008), pp. 97-102. Helsinki Univ. of Techn., 2008.
M. Koit, O. Gerassimenko, R. Kasterpalu, A. Rääbis, K. Strandson. Developing a dialogue system: how to grant a customer's directive? In P. Sojka, A. Horak, I. Kopecek, P. Karel, eds., Proc. of 11th Int. Conf. on Text, Speech and Dialogue, TSD 2008 (Brno, Sept. 2008), v. 5246 of Lect. Notes in Artif. Intell., pp. 593-600. Springer, 2008. doi: 10.1007/978-3-540-87391-4_75 (WOS: 000259634700075)
M. Koit, O. Gerassimenko, R. Kasterpalu, A. Rääbis, K. Strandson Towards computer-human interaction in natural language. In Proc. of 5th Int. Conf. on Information Technology and Applications (Cairns, Qld., June 2008), pp. 77-82. 2008.
E. Luuk. Semantilised tasandid ja semantilised primitiivid. Keel ja Kirjandus, n. 12/2008, pp. 949-967, 2008. (ERIH category C)
E. Luuk, H. Luuk. Evolutionary framework for the language faculty. In A. D. M. Smith, K. Smith, R. Ferrer i Cancho, eds., Proc. of 7th Int. Conf. on Evolution of Language, EVOLANG 7 (Barcelona, March 2008), pp. 203-210. World Scientific, 2008. doi: 10.1142/9789812776129_0026
M. McTear, K. Jokinen, J. Larson, guest eds. Speech Communication, v. 50, n. 8-9 (Special issue on Evaluating new methods and models for advanced speech-based interactive systems), pp. 627-768, 2008. doi: 10.1016/j.specom.2008.05.001 (WOS: 000258814000001, ERIH category A)
E. Meister, P. Lippus. On temporal organization of spontaneous Estonian: preliminary analysis results of lecture speech. In F. Cermák, R. Marcinkieviciene, E. Rimkute, J. Zabarskaite, eds., Proc. of 3rd Baltic Conf. on Human Languages Technologies, HLT 2007 (Kaunas, Oct. 2007), pp. 173-180. Vytautas Magnus Univ., 2008.
E. Meister, J. Vilo. Strengthening the Estonian language technology. In N. Calzolari, K. Choukri, B. Maegaard, J. Mariani, J. Odjik, S. Piperidis, D. Tapias, Proc. of 6th Int. Conf. on Language Resources and Evaluation, LREC 08 (Marrakech, May 2008), 4 pp. Europ. Language Resources Assoc., 2008. article at conference website
M. Muskat, E. Meister. Quality estimation of time-scale modified signals. In F. Cermák, R. Marcinkieviciene, E. Rimkute, J. Zabarskaite, eds., Proc. of 3rd Baltic Conf. on Human Languages Technologies, HLT 2007 (Kaunas, Oct. 2007), pp. 197-204. Vytautas Magnus Univ., 2008.
K. Müürisep, H. Nigol. Towards better parsing of spoken Estonian. In F. Cermák, R. Marcinkieviciene, E. Rimkute, J. Zabarskaite, eds., Proc. of 3rd Baltic Conf. on Human Languages Technologies, HLT 2007 (Kaunas, Oct. 2007), pp. 205-210. Vytautas Magnus Univ., 2008.
K. Müürisep, H. Nigol. Where do parsing errors come from: the case of spoken Estonian. In P. Sojka, A. Horak, I. Kopecek, P. Karel, eds., Proc. of 11th Int. Conf. on Text, Speech and Dialogue, TSD 2008 (Brno, Sept. 2008), v. 5246 of Lect. Notes in Artif. Intell., pp. 161-168. Springer, 2008. doi: 10.1007/978-3-540-87391-4_22 (WOS: 000259634700022)
K. Müürisep, H. Orav, H. Õim, K. Vider, N. Kahusk, P. Taremaa. From syntax trees in Estonian to frame semantics. In F. Cermák, R. Marcinkieviciene, E. Rimkute, J. Zabarskaite, eds., Proc. of 3rd Baltic Conf. on Human Languages Technologies, HLT 2007 (Kaunas, Oct. 2007), pp. 211-218. Vytautas Magnus Univ., 2008.
H. Orav, K. Vider, N. Kahusk, S. Parm. Estonian WordNet: nowadays. In A. Tanács, D. Csendes, V. Vincze, Ch. Fellbaum, P. Vossen, eds., Proc. of 4th Global WordNet Conf., GWC 2008 (Szeged, Jan. 2008), pp. 334-338. Univ. of Szeged, 2007. volume at conference website (WOS: 000272081100028)
A. Ragni. Inducing morphological units from lexicon automation. In F. Cermák, R. Marcinkieviciene, E. Rimkute, J. Zabarskaite, eds., Proc. of 3rd Baltic Conf. on Human Languages Technologies, HLT 2007 (Kaunas, Oct. 2007), pp. 241-248. Vytautas Magnus Univ., 2008.
F. Rinaldi, G. Schneider, K. Kaljurand, M. Hess. Dependency-based relation mining for biomedical literature. In N. Calzolari, K. Choukri, B. Maegaard, J. Mariani, J. Odjik, S. Piperidis, D. Tapias, eds., Proc. of 6th Int. Conf. on Language Resources and Evaluation, LREC 08 (Marrakech, May 2008), 5 pp. Europ. Language Resources Assoc., 2008. article at conference website
Y. Samuelsson, O. Täckström, S. Velupillai, J. Eklund, M. Fishel, M. Saers. Mixing and blending syntactic and semantic dependencies. In A. Clark, K. Toutanova, ed., Proc. of Int. Conf. on Natural Language Learning, CoNLL 2008 (Manchester, 2008), pp. 248-252. ACL, 2008. volume at conference website
K. Strandson. How teachers and students repair each other in different classroom contexts. In H. Cölfen, J. Thije, C. Spiegel, eds., Papers Selected from Junior Research Meeting Multilingualism - Applied Linguistics Approaches (Groningen, Jan. 2007), pp. 97-110. Universitätsverlag Rhein-Ruhr Duisburg, 2008.
K. Strandson, O. Gerassimenko, R. Kasterpalu, M. Koit, A. Rääbis. Towards human-computer interaction in natural language. In Papers from Ann. Int. Conf. Dialogue (Bekassovo, June 2008), v. 7(14) of Computational Linguistics and Intellectual Technologies, pp. 495-502. Russian State Univ. for Humanities, 2008. (In Russian.) article at conference website
M. Treumuth. Normalization of temporal information in Estonian. In P. Sojka, A. Horak, I. Kopecek, P. Karel, eds., Proc. of 11th Int. Conf. on Text, Speech and Dialogue, TSD 2008 (Brno, Sept. 2008), v. 5246 of Lect. Notes in Artif. Intell., pp. 211-218. Springer, 2008. doi: 10.1007/978-3-540-87391-4_28 (WOS: 000259634700028)
M. Treumuth. Automatic extraction of time expressions and representation of temporal constraints. In F. Cermák, R. Marcinkieviciene, E. Rimkute, J. Zabarskaite, eds., Proc. of 3rd Baltic Conf. on Human Languages Technologies, HLT 2007 (Kaunas, Oct. 2007), pp. 311-317. Vytautas Magnus Univ., 2008.
E. Vainik, T. Kirt. Kuidas me mõistame mõisteid? In H. Metslang, M. Langemets, M.-M. Sepper, eds., Eesti Rakenduslingvistika Aastaraamat 4 = Estonian Papers in Applied Linguistics 4, pp. 225-245. Eesti Keele Sihtasutus, 2008. article at CEEOL (WOS: 000260404800014)
E. Vainik, T. Kirt. The structure of Estonian concepts of emotion: a self-organizational approach. Trames, v. 12, n. 4, pp. 382-399, 2008. doi: 10.3176/tr.2008.4.02 (WOS: 000262103300002)
S. Werner, E. Meister. Microdurational influences on perceived vowel quality. In F. Cermák, R. Marcinkieviciene, E. Rimkute, J. Zabarskaite, eds., Proc. of 3rd Baltic Conf. on Human Languages Technologies, HLT 2007 (Kaunas, Oct. 2007), pp. 335-342. Vytautas Magnus Univ., 2008.
H. Õim. Kognitiivne pööre. Keel ja Kirjandus, n. 8-9/2008, pp. 617-627, 2008. article at journal website (ERIH category C)

Publications 2009

E. Bick, K. Hagen, K. Müürisep, T. Trosterud, eds. Proc. of NODALIDA 2009 Wksh. "Constraint Grammar and Robust Parsing" (Odense, May 2009), v. 8. of NEALT Proc. Series, iv+29 pp. Northern European Assoc. for Language Technology, 2009. handle: 10062/14180
J. L. De Coi, N. E. Fuchs, K. Kaljurand, T. Kuhn. Controlled English for reasoning on the semantic web. In F. Bry, J. Maluszynski, eds., Semantic Techniques for the Web: The REWERSE Perspective, v. 5500 of Lect. Notes in Comput. Sci., pp. 276-308. Springer, 2009. 10.1007/978-3-642-04581-3_6
M. Fishel. Deeper than words: morph-based alignment for statistical machine translation. In Proc. of 11th Conf. of Pacific Association for Computational Linguistics, PacLing 2009 (Sapporo, Sept. 2009), 6 pp. Univ. of Hokkaido, 2009.
M. Fishel, J. Nivre. Voting and stacking in data-driven dependency parsing. In K. Jokinen, E. Bick, eds., Proc. of 17th Nordic Conf. on Computational Linguistics, NODALIDA 2009 (Odense, May 2009), v. 4 of NEALT Proceedings Series, pp. 219-222. Northern European Assoc. for Language Technology, 2009. handle: 10062/9766
K. Harbusch, M. Koit, H. Õim. A comparison of clausal coordinate ellipsis in Estonian and German: remarkably similar elision rules allow a language-independent ellipsis-generation module. In J. Kreutel, ed., Proc. of Demonstrations Session of 12th Conf. of Europ. Chapter of Assoc. for Computational Linguistics, EACL-09 (Athens, March/Apr. 2009), pp. 25-28. Assoc. for Computational Linguistics, 2009.
T. Hennoste. Ei ole ja pole kasutus suulises spontaanses eesti keeles. In Emakeele Seltsi Aastaraamat 54, pp. 72-93, 2009. (ERIH category C)
T. Hennoste, O. Gerassimenko, R. Kasterpalu, M. Koit, A. Rääbis, K. Strandson. Towards an intelligent user interface: strategies of giving and receiving phone numbers. In V. Matousek, P. Mautner, Proc. of 12th Int. Conf. on Text, Speech and Dialogue, TSD 2009 (Pilsen, Sept. 2009), v. 5729 of Lect. Notes in Artif. Intell., pp. 347-354. Springer, 2009. doi: 10.1007/978-3-642-04208-9_48 (WOS: 000270445700046)
T. Hennoste, O. Gerassimenko, R. Kasterpalu, M. Koit, A. Rääbis, K. Strandson. Küsimused eestikeelses infodialoogis I: Küsimuste vorm. Keel ja Kirjandus, n. 5/2009, lk. 341-359, 2009. article at CEEOL (ERIH category C)
T. Hennoste, O. Gerassimenko, R. Kasterpalu, M. Koit, A. Rääbis, K. Strandson. Suulise eesti keele korpus ja inimese suhtlus arvutiga. In H. Metslang, M. Langemets, M.-M. Sepper, R. Argus, eds., Eesti Rakenduslingvistika Ühingu aastaraamat 5 = Estonian Papers in Applied Linguistics 5, pp. 111-130. Eesti Keele Sihtasutus, 2009. article at CEEOL (WOS: 000279032300007)
K. Jokinen. Constructive Dialogue Modelling: Speech Interaction and Rational Agents, Wiley Series in Agent Technology, xviii+160 pp. Wiley, 2009. doi: 10.1002/9780470511275
K. Jokinen. Gestures in alignment and conversation activity. In Proc. of 11th Conf. of Pacific Association for Computational Linguistics, PacLing 2009 (Sapporo, Sept. 2009), pp. 141-146. Univ. of Hokkaido, 2009.
K. Jokinen. Natural language and dialogue interfaces. In C. Stephanidis, ed., The Universal Access Handbook, pp. 495-506. CRC Press, 2009.
K. Jokinen. Nonverbal feedback in interactions. In J. Tao, T. Tan, eds., Affective Information Processing, pp. 227-240. Springer, 2009. doi: 10.1007/978-1-84800-306-4_13 (WOS: 000264082400013)
K. Jokinen. Gaze and gesture activity in communication. In C. Stephanidis, ed., Proc. of 5th Int. Conf. on Universal Access in Human-Computer Interaction, UAHCI 2009 (San Diego, CA, July 2009), Part II, v. 5615 of Lect. Notes in Comput. Sci., pp. 537-546. Springer, 2009. doi: 10.1007/978-3-642-02710-9_60 (WOS: 000272028100060)
K. Jokinen, E. Bick, eds., Proc. of 17th Nordic Conf. on Computational Linguistics, NODALIDA 2009 (Odense, May 2009), v. 4 of NEALT Proceedings Series, xiv+288 pp. Northern European Assoc. for Language Technology, 2009. handle: 10062/9206
K. Jokinen, M. McTear. Spoken Dialogue Systems, v. 2, n. 1 of Synthesis Lectures on Human Language Technologies, 151 pp. Morgan and Claypool, 2009. doi: 10.2200/s00204ed1v01y200910hlt005
K. Jokinen, M. Nishida, S. Yamamoto. Eye-gaze experiments for conversation monitoring. In Proc. of 3rd Int. Universal Communication Symp. (Tokyo, Dec. 2009), v. 398 of ACM Conf. Proc. Series, pp. 303-308. ACM Press, 2009. doi: 10.1145/1667780.1667843
K. Jokinen, M. Vanhasalo. Stand-up gestures - annotation for communication management. In C. Navarretta, P. Paggio, J. Allwood, E. Alsén, Y. Katagiri, eds., Proc. of NODALIDA 2009 Wksh. "Multimodal Communication: From Human Behaviour to Computational Models" (Odense, May 2009), v. 6 of NEALT Proc. Series, pp. 15-20. Northern European Assoc. for Language Technology, 2009. handle: 10062/9827
H.-J. Kaalep. Kuidas kirjeldada ainsuse lühikest sisseütlevat kasutusandmetega kooskõlas? Keel ja Kirjandus, n. 6/2009, pp. 411-425, 2009. article at CEEOL (ERIH category C)
H.-J. Kaalep, K. Muischnek. Eesti keele püsiühendid arvutilingvistikas: miks ja kuidas. In H. Metslang, M. Langemets, M.-M. Sepper, R. Argus, eds., Eesti Rakenduslingvistika Ühingu aastaraamat 5 = Estonian Papers in Applied Linguistics 5, pp. 157-172. Eesti Keele Sihtasutus, 2009. article at CEEOL (WOS: 000279032300010)
K. Kaljurand. ACE View - an ontology and rule editor based on Attempto controlled English. In C. Dolbear, A. Ruttenberg, U. Sattler, eds., Proc. of 5th OWL Experiences and Directions Wksh., OWLED 2008 (Karlsruhe, Oct. 2008), 12 pp., v. 432 of CEUR Wksh. Proc., RWTH Aachen, 2009. article at RWTH Aachen
K. Kaljurand. Paraphrasing controlled English texts. In N. E. Fuchs, ed., Pre-Proc. of Wksh. on Controlled Natural Language, CNL 2009 (Marettimo Island, June 2009), v. 448 of CEUR Wksh. Proc., 5 pp. RWTH Aachen, 2009. article at RWTH Aachen
K. Kaljurand, F. Rinaldi, T. Kappeler, G. Schneider. Using existing biomedical resources to detect and ground terms in biomedical literature. In C. Combi, Y. Shahar, A. Abu-Hanna, eds., Proc. of 12th Conf. on Artificial Intelligence in Medicine, AIME 2009 (Verona, July 2009), v. 5651 of Lect. Notes in Comput. Sci., pp. 225-234. Springer, 2009. doi: 10.1007/978-3-642-02976-9_32 (WOS: 000269199500032)
T. Kirt, E. Vainik. What can self-organizing maps reveal about the structure of emotion concepts? a case study of Estonian. In J. Iatev, M. Andrén, C. Lundmark, M. Johansson Falck, eds., Studies in Language and Computation, pp. 160-170. Cambridge Scholars Press, 2009.
M. Koit. Experiments on automatic recognition of dialogue acts. In A. Karpov, ed., Proc. of 13th Int. Conf. on Speech and Computer, SPECOM 2009 (St. Petersburg, June 2009), pp. 533-538. St. Petersburg Inst. for Informatics and Automation, 2009.
M. Koit. Towards human-computer interaction in natural language: automatic recognition of users' queries. In I. Kaya, ed., Proc. of Int. Symp. on Innovations in Intelligent Systems and Applications, INISTA 2009 (Trabzon, June/July 2009), pp. 75-79. Karadeniz Teknik Universitesi, 2009.
M. Koit, O. Gerassimenko, R. Kasterpalu, A. Rääbis, K. Strandson. Towards computer-human interaction in natural language. Int. J. of Computer Applications in Technology, v. 34, n. 4, pp. 291-297, 2009. doi: 10.1504/ijcat.2009.024082
M. Koit, T. Roosmaa, H. Õim. Knowledge representation for human-machine interaction. In J. L. G. Dietz, ed., Proc. of Int. Conf. on Knowledge Engineering and Ontology Development, KEOD 2009 (Funchal, Oct. 2009), pp. 396-399. INSTICC, 2009. (WOS: 000290879000060)
K. Liin. Komavigade tuvastaja. In P. Eslon, K. Õim (eds.), Korpusuuringute metodoloogia ja märgendamise probleemid, pp. 99-114. Tallinn University, 2009.
L. Lindström, K. Müürisep. Parsing corpus of Estonian dialects. In E. Bick, K. Hagen, K. Müürisep, T. Trosterud, eds., Proc. of NODALIDA 2009 Wksh. "Constraint Grammar and Robust Parsing" (Odense, May 2009), v. 8. of NEALT Proc. Series, pp. 22-29. Northern European Assoc. for Language Technology, 2009. handle: 10062/14288
E. Luuk. The noun/verb and predicate/argument structures. Lingua, v. 119, n. 11, pp. 1707-1727, 2009. doi: 10.1016/j.lingua.2009.02.009 (WOS: 000273017500008, ERIH category A)
E. Meister, L. Meister, S. Werner. Microdurational variations and perception of vowel quality. In M. O'Dell, T. Nieminen, eds., Fonetiikan päivät 2008 (Tampere, Jan. 2008), Tampere Studies in Language, Translation and Culture, Series B3, pp. 157-165. Tampere Univ. Press, 2009. volume at publisher's website
E. Meister, T. Roosmaa, J. Vilo. Estonian language technology anno 2009. In R. Domeij, K. Koskenniemi, S. Krauwer, B. Maegaard, E. Rögnvaldsson, K. de Smedt, eds., Proc. of NODALIDA-2009 Wksh. "Nordic Perspectives on the CLARIN Infrastructure of Common Language Resources" (Odense, May 2009), v. 5 of NEALT Proc. Series, pp. 21-26. Northern Europ. Assoc. for Language Technology, 2009. handle: 10062/9669
E. Meister, S. Werner. Duration affects vowel perception in Estonian and Finnish. Linguistica Uralica, v. 45, n. 3, pp. 161-177, 2009. doi: 10.3176/lu.2009.3.01 (WOS: 000281743300001, ERIH category B)
E. Meister, S. Werner. Vowel category perception affected by microdurational variations. In Proc. of 10th Ann. Conf. of Int. Speech Communication Association, Interspeech 2009 (Brighton, Sept. 2009), pp. 388-391. ISCA, 2009. article at publisher's website (WOS: 000276842800093)
L. Meister. Eesti vokaalikategooriate piirid vene ja eesti emakeelega kõnelejate tajuruumis. In H. Metslang, M. Langemets, M.-M. Sepper, R. Argus, eds., Eesti Rakenduslingvistika Ühingu aastaraamat 5 = Estonian Papers in Applied Linguistics 5, pp. 143-156. Eesti Keele Sihtasutus, 2009. article at CEEOL (WOS: 000279032300009)
K. Muischnek, H. Sahkai. Using collocation finding methods to extract constructions and to estimate their productivity. In M. Sahlgren, O. Knutsson, eds., Proc. of NODALIDA 2009 Wksh. on Extracting and Using Constructions in NLP (Odense, May 2009), Tech. report T2009:1, pp. 22-27. SICS, 2009.
K. Müürisep, H. Nigol. Shallow parsing of transcribed speech of Estonian and disfluency detection. In Z. Vetulani, H. Uszkoreit, eds., Revised Selected Papers from 3rd Language and Technology Conf., LTC 2007 (Poznan, Oct. 2007), v. 5603 of Lect. Notes of Artif. Intell., pp. 165-177. Springer, 2009. doi: 10.1007/978-3-642-04235-5_15 (WOS: 000270337100015)
G. Schneider, K. Kaljurand, F. Rinaldi. Detecting protein-protein interactions in biomedical texts using a parser and linguistic resources. In A. Gelbukh, ed., Proc. of 10th Int. Conf. on Computational Linguistics and Intelligent Text Processing, CICLing 2009 (Mexico City, March 2009), v. 5449 of Lect. Notes in Comput. Sci., pp. 406-417. Springer, 2009. doi: 10.1007/978-3-642-00382-0_33 (WOS: 000265681200033)
R. Shiffman, G. Michel, M. Krauthammer, N. E. Fuchs, K. Kaljurand, T. Kuhn. Controlled natural language for clinical practice guidelines. In N. E. Fuchs, ed., Pre-Proc. of Wksh. on Controlled Natural Language, CNL 2009 (Marettimo Island, June 2009), v. 448 of CEUR Wksh. Proc., 5 pp. RWTH Aachen, 2009. article at RWTH Aachen
M. Traat. Information structure in a formal framework: Unification-based combinatory categorial grammar. In A. Gelbukh, ed., Proc. of 10th Int. Conf. on Computational Linguistics and Intelligent Text Processing, CICLing 2009 (Mexico City, March 2009), v. 5449 of Lect. Notes in Comput. Sci., pp. 28-40. Springer, 2009. doi: 10.1007/978-3-642-00382-0_3 (WOS: 000265681200003)
H. Õim, H. Orav, P. Taremaa. Lihtlause semantika: teoreetiline kontseptsioon ja arvutianalüüsi võimalused. Keel ja Kirjandus, n. 7/2009, pp. 489-504, 2009. article at CEEOL (ERIH category C)

Publications 2010

T. Alumäe, M. Kurimo. Domain adaptation of maximum entropy language models. In Proc. of 48th Ann. Meeting of Assoc. for Computational Linguistics (Uppsala, July 2010): Conf. Short Papers, pp. 301-306. ACL, 2010. article at ACL website
T. Alumäe, M. Kurimo. Efficient estimation of maximum entropy models with N-gram features: an SRILM extension. In Proc. of 11th Ann. Conf. of Int. Speech Communication Assoc., InterSpeech 2010 (Makuhari, Sept. 2010), pp. 1820-1823. ISCA, 2010. article at publisher's website
T. Alumäe, E. Meister. Estonian large vocabulary speech recognition system for radiology. In I. Skadina, A. Vasiljevs, eds., Proc. of 4th Int. Conf. on Human Language Technologies: the Baltic Perspective, Baltic HLT 2010 (Riga, Oct. 2010), v. 219 of Frontiers of Artifical Intelligence and Applications, pp. 33-38. IOS Press, 2010. doi: 10.3233/978-1-60750-641-6-33
F. Chen, K. Jokinen, eds. Speech Technology: Theory and Applications, xxvii+331 pp. Springer, 2010. doi: 10.1007/978-0-387-73819-2
M. Dickinson, K. Müürisep, M. Passarotti, eds. Proc. of 9th Int. Wksh. on Treebanks and Linguistic Theories, TLT 9 (Tartu, Dec. 2010), v. 9 of NEALT Proceedings Series, x+258 pp. NEALT, 2010. handle: 10062/15974
M. Fishel. Simpler is better: re-evaluation of default word alignment models in statistical MT. In Proc. of 24th Pacific Asia Conf. on Language, Information and Computation, PACLIC 2010 (Sendai, Nov. 2010), pp. 381-388. 2010.
M. Fishel, H.-J. Kaalep. CorporAl: a method and tool for handling overlapping parallel corpora. Prague Bull. of Math. Linguist., v. 94, pp. 67-76, 2010. doi: 10.2478/v10108-010-0021-7
M. Fishel, H. Kirik. Linguistically motivated unsupervised segmentation for machine translation. In N. Calzolari, K. Choukri, B. Maegaard, J. Mariani, J. Odjik, S. Piperidis, M. Rosner, D. Tapias, eds., Proc. of 7th Int. Conf. on Language Resources and Evaluation, LREC '10 (Valletta, May 2010), pp. 1741-1745. Europ. Language Resources Assoc., 2010. article at conference website
O. Gerassimenko, R. Kasterpalu, M. Koit, A. Rääbis, K. Strandson. Direktiivsed aktipaarid eestikeelsetes infodialoogides ja nende automaatne tuvastamine. In H. Metslang, M. Langemets, M.-M. Sepper, eds., Eesti Rakenduslingvistika Ühingu Aastaraamat 6 = Estonian Papers in Applied Linguistics 6, pp. 67-86. Eesti Keele Sihtasutus, 2010. doi: 10.5128/erya6.05 (WOS: 000277743500005)
T. Hennoste, O. Gerassimenko, R. Kasterpalu, M. Koit, K. Laanesoo, A. Oja, A. Rääbis, K. Strandson. The structure of a discontinuous dialogue formed by internet comments. In P. Sojka, A. Horak, I. Kopecek, P. Karel, eds., Proc. of 13th Int. Conf. on Text, Speech and Dialogue, TSD 2010 (Brno, Sept. 2010), v. 6231 of Lect. Notes in Artif. Intell., pp. 515-522. Springer, 2010. doi: 10.1007/978-3-642-15760-8_65 (WOS: 000288619400065)
T. Hennoste, O. Gerassimenko, R. Kasterpalu, M. Koit, K. Laanesoo, A. Oja, A. Rääbis, K. Strandson. Internet commentators as dialogue participants: coherence achieved through membership categorization. In I. Skadina, A. Vasiljevs, eds., Proc. of 4th Int. Conf. on Human Language Technologies: the Baltic Perspective, Baltic HLT 2010 (Riga, Oct. 2010), v. 219 of Frontiers of Artifical Intelligence and Applications, pp. 83-90. IOS Press, 2010. doi: 10.3233/978-1-60750-641-6-83
K. Jokinen. Non-verbal signals for turn-taking and feedback. In N. Calzolari, K. Choukri, B. Maegaard, J. Mariani, J. Odjik, S. Piperidis, M. Rosner, D. Tapias, eds., Proc. of 7th Int. Conf. on Language Resources and Evaluation, LREC '10 (Valletta, May 2010), pp. 2961-2967. Europ. Language Resources Assoc., 2010. article at conference website
K. Jokinen. Pointing gestures and synchronous communication management. In A. Esposito, N. Campbell, C. Vogel, A. Hussain, A. Nijholt, eds., Revised Selected Papers from 2nd COST 2102 Int. Training School on Development of Multimodal Interfaces: Active Listening and Synchrony (Dublin, March 2009), v. 5967 of Lect. Notes in Comput. Sci, pp. 33-49. Springer, 2010. doi: 10.1007/978-3-642-12397-9_3 (WOS: 000279734900003)
K. Jokinen. Spoken language dialogue models. In F. Chen, K. Jokinen, eds., Speech Technology: Theory and Applications, pp. 33-60. Springer, 2010. doi: 10.1007/978-0-387-73819-2_3
K. Jokinen. Rational communication and affordable natural language interaction for ambient environments. In G. G. Lee, J. Mariani, W. Minker, S. Nakamura, eds., Proc. of 2nd Int. Wksh. on Spoken Dialogue Systems Technology, IWSDS 2010 (Gotemba, Shizuoka, Oct. 2010), v. 6392 of Lect. Notes in Comput. Sci., pp. 163-168. Springer, 2010. doi: 10.1007/978-3-642-16202-2_16
K. Jokinen. Uncertainty in spoken dialogue management. In I. Skadina, A. Vasiljevs, eds., Proc. of 4th Int. Conf. on Human Language Technologies: the Baltic Perspective, Baltic HLT 2010 (Riga, Oct. 2010), v. 219 of Frontiers of Artifical Intelligence and Applications, pp. 91-98. IOS Press, 2010. doi: 10.3233/978-1-60750-641-6-91
K. Jokinen, J. Allwood. Hesitation in intercultural communication: some observations and analyses on interpreting shoulder shrugging. In T. Ishida, ed., Culture and Computing: Computing and Communication for Crosscultural Interaction, v. 6259 of Lect. Notes in Comput. Sci., pp. 55-70. Springer, 2010. doi: 10.1007/978-3-642-17184-0_5 (WOS: 000286092800005)
K. Jokinen, K. Harada, M. Nishida, S. Yamamoto. Turn-alignment using eye-gaze and speech in conversational interaction. In Proc. of 11th Ann. Conf. of Int. Speech Communication Assoc., InterSpeech 2010 (Makuhari, Sept. 2010), pp. 2018-2021. ISCA, 2010. article at publisher's website
H.-J. Kaalep. Mitmuse osastav eesti keele käändesüsteemis. Keel ja Kirjandus, n. 2/2010, pp. 94-111, 2010. article at CEEOL (ERIH category C)
H.-J. Kaalep, M. Koit. Kuidas masin tõlgib? Keel ja Kirjandus, n. 10/2010, pp. 726-738, 2010. article at CEOOL (ERIH category C)
H.-J. Kaalep, K. Muischnek. The variability of multi-word verbal expressions in Estonian. Language Resources and Evaluation, v. 44, n. 1-2, pp. 115-135, 2010. doi: 10.1007/s10579-009-9096-x (WOS: 000276471100008, ERIH category B)
H.-J. Kaalep, K. Muischnek, K. Uiboaed, K. Veskis. The Estonian reference corpus: its composition and morphology-aware user interface. In I. Skadina, A. Vasiljevs, eds., Proc. of 4th Int. Conf. on Human Language Technologies: the Baltic Perspective, Baltic HLT 2010 (Riga, Oct. 2010), v. 219 of Frontiers of Artifical Intelligence and Applications, pp. 143-146. IOS Press, 2010. doi: 10.3233/978-1-60750-641-6-143
N. Kahusk. Eurown: an Eurowordnet module for Python. In P. Bhattacharyya, C. Fellbaum, P. Vossen, eds., Proc. of 5th Global Wordnet Conf., GWC-2010 (Mumbai, Jan./Feb. 2010), pp. 360-364. Narosa Publ. House, Mumbai, 2010. article at conference website
N. Kahusk, K. Kerner, K. Vider. Enriching Estonian WordNet with derivations and semantic relations. In I. Skadina, A. Vasiljevs, eds., Proc. of 4th Int. Conf. on Human Language Technologies: the Baltic Perspective, Baltic HLT 2010 (Riga, Oct. 2010), v. 219 of Frontiers of Artifical Intelligence and Applications, pp. 195-200. IOS Press, 2010. doi: 10.3233/978-1-60750-641-6-195
M. Koit. Eesti dialoogikorpus ja argumenteerimisdialoogi arvutil modelleerimine. Keel ja Kirjandus, n. 4/2010, pp. 241-262, 2010. article at CEOOL (ERIH category C)
E. Luuk. Nouns, verbs and flexibles: implications for typologies of word classes. Language Sciences, v. 32, n. 3, pp. 349-365, 2010. doi: 10.1016/j.langsci.2009.02.001 (WOS: 000276451500001, ERIH category B)
E. Luuk. Linguistic arguments probably antedate linguistic predicates. In A. D. M. Smith, M. Schouwstra, B. de Boer, K. Smith, eds., Proc. of 8th Int. Conf. on Evolution of Language, EVOLANG 8 (Utrecht, April 2010), pp. 230-237. World Scientific, 2010. doi: 10.1142/9789814295222_0030 (WOS: 000278248800030)
E. Luuk. Struktuuride nimisõna/verb ja lingvistiline predikaat/argument evolutsioon. Keel ja Kirjandus, n. 6/2010, pp. 407-418, 2010. article at CEOOL (ERIH category C)
L. Meister, E. Meister. Perception of Estonian vowel categories by native and non-native speakers. In Proc. of 11th Ann. Conf. of Int. Speech Communication Association, InterSpeech 2010 (Makuhari, Sept. 2010), pp. 1870-1873. ISCA, 2010. article at publisher's website
E. Meister, J. Vilo, N. Kahusk. National programme for Estonian language technology: a pre-final summary. In I. Skadina, A. Vasiljevs, eds., Proc. of 4th Int. Conf. on Human Language Technologies: the Baltic Perspective, Baltic HLT 2010 (Riga, Oct. 2010), v. 219 of Frontiers of Artifical Intelligence and Applications, pp. 11-14. IOS Press, 2010. doi: 10.3233/978-1-60750-641-6-11
S. Orasmaa, R. Käärik, J. Vilo, T. Hennoste. Information retrieval of word form variants in spoken language corpora using generalized edit distance. In N. Calzolari, K. Choukri, B. Maegaard, J. Mariani, J. Odjik, S. Piperidis, M. Rosner, D. Tapias, eds., Proc. of 7th Int. Conf. on Language Resources and Evaluation, LREC '10 (Valletta, May 2010), pp. 623-629. Europ. Language Resources Assoc., 2010. article at conference website
P. Paggio, J. Allwood, E. Ahlsén, K. Jokinen, C. Navarretta. The NOMCO multimodal Nordic resource - goals and characteristics. In N. Calzolari, K. Choukri, B. Maegaard, J. Mariani, J. Odjik, S. Piperidis, M. Rosner, D. Tapias, eds., Proc. of 7th Int. Conf. on Language Resources and Evaluation, LREC '10 (Valletta, May 2010), pp. 2968-2973. Europ. Language Resources Assoc., 2010. article at conference website
H. Pajupuu, K. Kerge, L. Meister, E. L. Asu, P. Alp. Natural speaking and how to assess it. Trames, v. 14, n. 2, pp. 120-140, 2010. doi: 10.3176/tr.2010.2.02 (WOS: 000278338000002)
S. Pärkson. Human-computer interaction in Estonian: collection and analysis of simulated dialogues. In I. Skadina, A. Vasiljevs, eds., Proc. of 4th Int. Conf. on Human Language Technologies: the Baltic Perspective, Baltic HLT 2010 (Riga, Oct. 2010), v. 219 of Frontiers of Artifical Intelligence and Applications, pp. 99-106. IOS Press, 2010. doi: 10.3233/978-1-60750-641-6-99
T. Ruokolainen, T. Alumäe, M. Dobrinkat. Using dependency grammar features in whole sentence maximum entropy language models for speech recognition. In I. Skadina, A. Vasiljevs, eds., Proc. of 4th Int. Conf. on Human Language Technologies: the Baltic Perspective, Baltic HLT 2010 (Riga, Oct. 2010), v. 219 of Frontiers of Artifical Intelligence and Applications, pp. 73-79. IOS Press, 2010. doi: 10.3233/978-1-60750-641-6-73
R. N. Shiffman, G. Michel, M. Krauthammer, N. E. Fuchs, K. Kaljurand, T. Kuhn. Writing clinical practice guidelines in controlled natural language. In N. E. Fuchs, ed., Revised Papers from Wksh. on Controlled Natural Language, CNL 2009 (Marettimo Island, June 2009), v. 5972 of Lect. Notes in Artif. Intell., pp. 265-280. Springer, 2010. doi: 10.1007/978-3-642-14418-9_16 (WOS: 000286777900016)
H. Sahkai, K. Muischnek. Liitpredikaadid leksikoni-grammatika kontiinuumil. Eesti ja soome-ugri keeleteaduse ajakiri, v. 1, n. 2, pp. 295-316, 2010.
K. Sirts. Heterogeneous statistical language model. In G. Barzdins, L. Selavo, eds., Proc. of Doctoral Consortium of 9th Int. Baltic Conf. on Databases and Information Systems, Baltic DB&IS 2010 (Riga, July 2010), v. 757 of Latvijas Universitates Raksti = Acta Universitatis Latviensis, pp. 85-93. Univ. of Latvia, 2010. volume at publisher's website
M. Treumuth. A framework for asynchronous dialogue systems. In I. Skadina, A. Vasiljevs, eds., Proc. of 4th Int. Conf. on Human Language Technologies: the Baltic Perspective, Baltic HLT 2010 (Riga, Oct. 2010), v. 219 of Frontiers of Artifical Intelligence and Applications, pp. 107-114. IOS Press, 2010. doi: 10.3233/978-1-60750-641-6-107
K. Uiboaed. Statistilised meetodid murdekorpuse ühendverbide tuvastamisel. In H. Metslang, M. Langemets, M.-M. Sepper, eds., Eesti Rakenduslingvistika Ühingu Aastaraamat 6 = Estonian Papers in Applied Linguistics 6, pp. 307-326. Eesti Keele Sihtasutus, 2010. doi: 10.5128/erya6.19 (WOS: 000277743500019)
K. Uiboaed. Ühendverbid eesti murretes. Keel ja Kirjandus, n. 1/2010, pp. 17-36, 2010. article at CEEOL (ERIH category C)
A. Wyner, K. Angelov, G. Barzdins, D. Damljanovic, B. Davis, N. E. Fuchs, S. Hoefler, K. Jones, K. Kaljurand, T. Kuhn, M. Luts, J. Pool, M. Rosner, R. Schwitter, J. Sowa. On controlled natural languages: properties and prospects. In N. E. Fuchs, ed., Revised Papers from Wksh. on Controlled Natural Language, CNL 2009 (Marettimo Island, June 2009), v. 5972 of Lect. Notes in Artif. Intell., pp. 281-289. Springer, 2010. doi: 10.1007/978-3-642-14418-9_17 (WOS: 000286777900017)
H. Õim, H. Orav, P. Taremaa. Lausesemantikast üldkeeleteaduse ja eesti keele kontekstis. In Emakeele Seltsi Aastaraamat 55, pp. 201-224, 2010. article at CEOOL (ERIH category C)
H. Õim, H. Orav, K. Kerner, N. Kahusk. Main trends in semantic-research of Estonian language technology. In I. Skadina, A. Vasiljevs, eds., Proc. of 4th Int. Conf. on Human Language Technologies: the Baltic Perspective, Baltic HLT 2010 (Riga, Oct. 2010), v. 219 of Frontiers of Artificial Intelligence and Applications, pp. 201-207. IOS Press, 2010. doi: 10.3233/978-1-60750-641-6-201
H. Õim, H. Orav, N. Kahusk, P. Taremaa. Semantic analysis of sentences: the Estonian experience. In I. Skadina, A. Vasiljevs, eds., Proc. of 4th Int. Conf. on Human Language Technologies: the Baltic Perspective, Baltic HLT 2010 (Riga, Oct. 2010), v. 219 of Frontiers of Artifical Intelligence and Applications, pp. 208-213. IOS Press, 2010. doi: 10.3233/978-1-60750-641-6-208

Publications 2011

T. Alumäe, A. Kitsik. TSAB - web interface for transcribed speech collections. In Proc. of 12th Ann. Conf. of Int. Speech Communication Assoc., Interspeech 2011 (Florence, Aug. 2011), pp. 3335-3336. ISCA, 2011. article at publisher's website
T. Hennoste, O. Gerassimenko, R. Kasterpalu, M. Koit, K. Mihkels, K. Laanesoo, A. Oja, A. Rääbis. Naabruspaarid ja kategoriseerimine netikommentaarides kui sidusa dialoogi loomise vahendid. In H. Metslang, M. Langemets, M.-M. Sepper, eds., Eesti Rakenduslingvistika Ühingu Aastaraamat 7 = Estonian Papers in Applied Linguistics 7, pp. 43-58. Eesti Rakenduslingvistika Ühing, 2011. doi: 10.5128/erya7.03 (WOS: 000290721800003)
M. Fishel, O. Bojar, D. Zeman, J. Berka. Automatic translation error analysis. In I. Habernal, V. Matoušek, eds., Proc. of 14th Int. Conf. on Text, Speech and Dialogue, TSD 2011 (Plzen, Sept. 2011), v. 6836 of Lect. Notes in Artif. Intell., pp. 72-79. Springer, 2011. doi: 10.1007/978-3-642-23538-2_10
H. Furukawa, M. Nishida, K. Jokinen, S. Yamamoto. A multimodal corpus for modeling turn management in multi-party conversations. In Proc. of Int. Conf. on Speech Databases and Assessments, Oriental COCOSDA 2011 (Hsinchu, Oct. 2011), pp. 142-146. IEEE, 2011. doi: 10.1109/icsda.2011.6085996
K. Jokinen. Looking at the interaction management with new eyes - conversational synchrony and cooperation using eye gaze. In R. López-Cózar Delgado, T. Kobayashi, eds., Proc. of Paralinguistic Information and Its Integration in Spoken Dialogue Systems Wksh. (Granada, Sept. 2011), p. 3. Springer, 2011. doi: 10.1007/978-1-4614-1335-6_1
K. Jokinen. Turn taking, utterance density, and gaze patterns as cues to conversational activity. In D. Heylen, P. Paggio, M. Kipp, eds., Proc. of 7th Wksh. on Multimodal Corpora for Machine Learning (Alicante, Nov. 2011). 2011. article at workshop's website
K. Jokinen, S. Pärkson. Synchrony and copying in conversational interactions. In P. Paggio, E. Ahlsén, J. Allwood, K. Jokinen, C. Navarretta, eds., Proc. of 3rd Nordic Symp. on Multimodal Communication (Helsinki, May 2011), v. 15 of NEALT Proc. Series, pp. 18-24. NEALT, 2011. handle: 10062/22542
K. Jokinen, G. Wilcock. Emergent verbal behaviour in human-robot interaction. In Proc. of 2nd Int. Conf. on Cognitive Infocommunications, CogInfoCom 2011 (Budapest, July 2011), 4 pp. IEEE, 2011. article in IEEE Xplore
H.-J. Kaalep, K. Muischnek. Morphological analysis of a non-standard language variety. In B. Sandford Pedersen, G. Nešpore, I. Skadina, eds., Proc. of 18th Nordic Conference of Computational Linguistics, NODALIDA 18 (Riga, May 2011), v. 11 of NEALT Proc. Series, pp. 130-137. NEALT, 2011. handle: 10062/17299
M. Koit. Conversational agent in argumentation: a model and evaluation on a dialogue corpus. In A. Fred, J. Filipe, eds., Proc. of 3rd Int. Conf. on Agents and Artificial Intelligence, ICAART 2011 (Rome, Jan. 2011), pp. 552-555. SciTePress, 2011.
M. Koit. Conversational agent in argumentation: updating of information states. In J. Filipe, J. L. G. Dietz, eds., Proc. of 3rd Int. Conf. on Knowledge Engineering and Ontology Development, KEOD 2011 (Paris, Oct. 2011), pp. 375-378. SciTePress, 2011.
M. Koit. Automatic recognition of dialogue acts in complex typology. In Proc. of Int. Symp. on Innovations in Intelligent Systems and Applications, INISTA 2011 (Istanbul, June 2011), pp. 485-489. IEEE, 2011. doi: 10.1109/inista.2011.5946122
E. Luuk, H. Luuk. The redundancy of recursion and infinity for natural language. Cognitive Processing, v. 12, n. 1, pp. 1-11, 2011. doi: 10.1007/s10339-010-0368-6 (WOS: 000286613500001)
E. Meister. Human language technology developments in Estonia. In G. Stickel, T. Váradi, eds., Language, Languages and New Technologies: ICT in the Service of Languages: Contributions to the Ann. Conf. 2010 of EFNIL in Thessaloniki, v. 87 of Duisburg Papers on Research in Language and Culture, pp. 139-152. Peter Lang, Frankfurt, 2011.
E. Meister, S. Werner, L. Meister. Short vs. long category perception affected by vowel quality. In W.-S. Lee, E. Zee, eds., Proc. of 17th Int. Congress of Phonetic Sciences, ICPhS XVII (Hong Kong, Aug. 2011), pp. 1362-1365. City Univ. of Hong Kong, 2011.
L. Meister, E. Meister. Perception of the short vs. long phonological category in Estonian by native and non-native listeners. J. of Phonetics, v. 39, n. 2, pp. 212-224, 2011. doi: 10.1016/j.wocn.2011.01.005 (WOS: 000289597000008)
L. Meister, E. Meister. Production and perception of Estonian vowels by native and non-native speakers. In Proc. of 12th Ann. Conf. of Int. Speech Communication Assoc., Interspeech 2011 (Florence, Aug. 2011), pp. 1145-1148. ISCA, 2011. article at publisher's website
K. Muischnek, H.-J. Kaalep, R. Sirel. Korpuslingvistiline lähenemine eesti internetikeele automaatsele morfoloogilisele analüüsile. In H. Metslang, M. Langemets, M.-M. Sepper, eds., Eesti Rakenduslingvistika Ühingu Aastaraamat 7 = Estonian Papers in Applied Linguistics 7, pp. 111-127. Eesti Rakenduslingvistika Ühing, 2011. doi: 10.5128/erya7.07 (WOS: 000290721800007)
C. Navarretta, E. Ahlsén, J. Allwood, K. Jokinen, P. Paggio. Creating comparable multimodal corpora for nordic languages. In B. Sandford Pedersen, G. Nešpore, I. Skadina, eds., Proc. of 18th Nordic Conf. of Computational Linguistics, NODALIDA 18 (Riga, May 2011), v. 11 of NEALT Proc. Series, pp. 153-160. NEALT, 2011. handle: 10062/17302
H. Õim. Kognitiivne pööre. In M. Tamm, ed., Humanitaarteaduste metodoloogia: uusi väljavaateid, pp. 110-137. Tallinna Ülikooli Kirjastus.
H. Õim, K. Pajusalu. The Estonian language and linguistics: state-of-the-art and future perspectives. In J. Engelbrecht, ed., Research in Estonia: Present and Future, pp. 385-399. Estonian Acad. of Sci. Publishers, 2011.
P. Paggio, E. Ahlsén, J. Allwood, K. Jokinen, C. Navarretta, eds., Proc. of 3rd Nordic Symp. on Multimodal Communication (Helsinki, May 2011), v. 15 of NEALT Proc. Series, vi+87 pp. NEALT, 2011. handle: 10062/22552
S. Parm, H. Orav, K. Kerner. Eesti WordNeti hetkeseisust. Keel ja Kirjandus, n. 2/2011, pp. 96-106, 2011. article at CEOOL (ERIH category C)
R. Pool, A. Rääbis. Telefonivestlused eesti keele kui teise keele õpikutes: funktsioonid ja sissejuhatuste struktuur. In H. Metslang, M. Langemets, M.-M. Sepper, eds., Eesti Rakenduslingvistika Ühingu Aastaraamat 7 = Estonian Papers in Applied Linguistics 7, pp. 157-177. Eesti Rakenduslingvistika Ühing, 2011. doi: 10.5128/erya7.10 (WOS: 000290721800010)
R. Pool, A. Rääbis, L. Jürgenstein. Eesti suulise keele korpus keeleõppedialoogide lähtematerjalina: telefonivestluste koostamine. In A. Kaivapalu, ed., Lähivõrdlusi 21 = Lähivertailuja 21, pp. 213-241. Eesti Rakenduslingvistika Ühing, 2011. doi: 10.5128/lv21.09
S. Pärkson. Võlur Ozi eksperimentide kogumine ja partneri algatatud paranduste analüüs. In H. Metslang, M. Langemets, M.-M. Sepper, eds., Eesti Rakenduslingvistika Ühingu Aastaraamat 7 = Estonian Papers in Applied Linguistics 7, pp. 197-214. Eesti Rakenduslingvistika Ühing, 2011. doi: 10.5128/erya7.12 (WOS: 000290721800012)
S. Werner, E. Meister. Dysarthric speakers' intrinsic vowel durations. In W.-S. Lee, E. Zee, eds., Proc. of 17th Int. Congress of Phonetic Sciences, ICPhS XVII (Hong Kong, Aug. 2011), pp. 2126-2128. City Univ. of Hong Kong, 2011.
G. Wilcock, K. Jokinen. Adding speech to a robotics simulator. In R. López-Cózar Delgado, T. Kobayashi, eds., Proc. of Paralinguistic Information and Its Integration in Spoken Dialogue Systems Wksh. (Granada, Sept. 2011), p. 375-380. Springer, 2011. doi: 10.1007/978-1-4614-1335-6_36
D. Zeman, M. Fishel, J. Berka, O. Bojar. Addicter: what is wrong with my translations? Prague Bull. of Math. Linguist., v. 96, pp. 79-88, 2011. doi: 10.2478/v10108-011-0013-2

Publications 2012

K. Jokinen, H. Furukawa, M. Nishida, S. Yamamoto. Modelling eye-gaze behaviour for interaction management. ACM Trans. on Interact. Intell. Syst., to appear.
K. Jokinen, S. Scherer. Embodied communicative activity in cooperative conversational interactions - studies in visual interaction management. Acta Polytechnica, to appear.
K. Jokinen, S. Tenjes, I. Rummo. Embodied interaction and semiotic categorization: communicative gestures of a girl with Patau syndrome. In C. Paradis, J. Hudson, U. Magnusson, eds., Conceptual Spaces and the Construal of Spatial Meaning, Oxford Univ. Press, to appear.
R. Pajusalu, N. Kahusk, H. Orav, A. Veismann, K. Vider, H. Õim. The encoding of motion events in Estonian. In M. Dimitrova-Vulchanova, E. van der Zee, eds., Motion Encoding in Language and Space, Explorations in Language and Space, Oxford Univ. Press, to appear.
A. Rääbis. Direktiivisententsid isa ja tütre suhtluses. In M. Langemets, H. Metslang, M.-M. Sepper, eds., Eesti Rakenduslingvistika Ühingu Aastaraamat 8 = Estonian Papers in Applied Linguistics 8, Eesti Rakenduslingvistika Ühing, to appear.

PhD defenses 2008

K. Kaljurand. Attempto Controlled English as a Semantic Web Language, v. 55 of Diss. Math. Univ. Tartuensis, 162 pp. Univ. of Tartu, 2007. handle: 10062/4876
Defense at Univ. of Tartu, 10 Jan. 2008. Supervisors N. Fuchs (U. Zürich), K. Müürisep (U. of Tartu). Opponents U. Schwertel (LMU München), T. Tammet (Tallinn U. of Techn.).

PhD defenses 2009

E. Luuk. The Noun/Verb and Predicate/Argument Structures, v. 12 of Diss. Linguist. Univ. Tartuensis, 99 pp. Univ. of Tartu, 2009. handle: 10062/10571
Defense at Univ. of Tartu, 22 Sept. 2009. Supervisor H. Õim (U. of Tartu). Opponent F. J. Newmeyer (U. of Washington).
A. Rääbis. Eesti telefonivestluste sissejuhatus: struktuur ja suhtlusfunktsioonid, v. 13 of Diss. Linguist. Univ. Tartuensis, 196 pp. Univ. of Tartu, 2009. handle: 10062/14441
Defense at Univ. of Tartu, 29 Dec. 2009. Supervisor R. Pajusalu (U. of Tartu). Opponent L. Keevallik (Uppsala Univ.).

PhD defenses 2011

M. Fišel. Optimizing Statistical Machine Translation via Input Modification, v. 66 of Diss. Math. Univ. Tartuensis, 104 pp. Univ. of Tartu, 2011. handle: 10062/16487
Defense at Univ. of Tartu, 11 March 2011. Supervisors M. Koit (U. of Tartu), J. Nivre (Uppsala Univ.). Opponents T. Alumäe (Inst. of Cybernetics), J. Tiedemann (Uppsala Univ.).
M. Treumuth. A Framework for Asynchronous Dialogue Systems: Concepts, Issues and Design Aspects, v. 72 of Diss. Math. Univ. Tartuensis, 95 pp. Univ. of Tartu, 2011. handle: 10062/17522
Defense at Univ. of Tartu, 29 June 2011. Supervisors M. Koit (Univ. of Tartu), K. Jokinen (Univ. of Helsinki/Univ. of Tartu). Opponents Ramón López-Cózar Delgado (Univ. de Granada), H.-M. Haav (Inst. of Cybernetics).
L. Meister. Eesti vokaali- ja kestuskategooriad vene emakeelega keelejuhtide tajus ja häälduses: eksperimentaalfoneetiline uurimus, v. 30 of Diss. Philologiae Estonicae Univ. Tartuensis, 145 pp. Univ. of Tartu, 2011. handle: 10062/18924
Defense at Univ. of Tartu, 14 November 2011. Supervisors K. Pajusalu (Univ. of Tartu), H. Pajupuu (Inst. of the Estonian Language). Opponent K. Suomi (Univ. of Oulu).

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