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DR DAVID MARTINEZ



Contact Details

Organization: Computer Science and Software Engineering
Position: Honorary (Fellow)
Email:
Homepage: http://www.cs.mu.oz.au/~davidm/
Work: 83441274
Room: 222
Level: 02
Building: Electrical and Electronic Engineering
Campus: Parkville

Research Expertise and International Linkages

Research Expertise

Research Interest Country of Expertise
Language Technologies Spain

International Linkages

Country Establishment Collaboration
United Kingdom University of Sheffield Research
Spain The University of the Basque Country Research

Qualifications, Honours, Fellowships and Other Awards

Qualifications

Title Institution Date Awarded Abbreviation
SCIENCE The University of the Basque Country 15-Sep-1998
COMPUTER SCIENCE The University of the Basque Country 20-Dec-2004

Government Research Classifications

Research Fields, Courses and Discipline Classifications

Socio-Economic Objective Classifications

Publications

Publications produced at the University of Melbourne and reported in the Annual Publications Collection and 'Research Report' since 2001. The Themis Publications module, released in November 2006, allows additional publications from previous institutions and publications from past years to be entered.

Publications in 2009

Conference Publications/Papers

  • Biomedical Event Annotation with CRFs and Precision Grammars
    Year: 2009
    Event name: BioNLP 2009: Shared Task
    Conference Publication: Proceedings of BioNLP 2009: Shared Task
    Page numbers: 77-85
    Publisher: Association for Computational Linguistics(Pennsylvania)
    Author(s):

Publications in 2008

Journal Articles

  • On the Use of Automatically Acquired Examples for All-Nouns Word Sense Disambiguation


    Year: 2008
    Journal: Journal of Artificial Intelligence Research
    Volume: 33
    Issue: 1
    Page numbers: 79-107
    Author(s):
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  • Disambiguation of biomedical text using diverse sources of information
    Year: 2008
    Journal: BMC Bioinformatics
    Volume: 9
    Issue: Suppl 11
    Page numbers: 1-11
    Author(s):
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Conference Publications/Papers

  • Extraction of Named Entities From Tables in Gene Mutation Literature


    Year: 2008
    Event name: ADCS 2008 - Thirteenth Australasian Document Computing Symposium
    Conference Publication: Proceedings of the Thirteenth Australasian Document Computing Symposium
    Page numbers: 49-52
    Publisher: RMIT University(Melbourne)
    Author(s):

  • Facilitating Biomedical Systematic Reviews Using Ranked Text Retrieval and Classification


    Year: 2008
    Event name: ADCS 2008 - Thirteenth Australasian Document Computing Symposium
    Conference Publication: Proceedings of the Thirteenth Australasian Document Computing Symposium
    Page numbers: 53-60
    Publisher: RMIT University(Melbourne)
    Author(s):
  • Improving Parsing and PP attachment Performance with Sense Information
    Year: 2008
    Event name: ACL 08 - HLT, 46th annual meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics: Human Language Technologies
    Conference Publication: Proceedings of the 46th Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics: Human Language Technologies
    Page numbers: 317-325
    Publisher: Association for Computational Linguistics(Pennsylvania)
    Author(s):
  • Knowledge Sources for Word Sense Disambiguation of Biomedical Text
    Year: 2008
    Event name: BioNLP 2008 - Workshop on Current Trends in Biomedical Natural Language Processing
    Conference Publication: Proceedings of the Workshop on Current Trends in Biomedical Natural Language Processing
    Page numbers: 80 - 87
    Publisher: Association for Computational Linguistics(Pennsylvania)
    Author(s):
  • MRD-based Word Sense Disambiguation: Further Extending Lesk
    Year: 2008
    Event name: IJCNLP 2008 - third international joint conference on natural language processing
    Conference Publication: Proceedings of the Third International Joint Conference on Natural Language Processing
    Page numbers: 775-780
    Publisher: Asian Federation of Natural Language Processing(Singapore)
    Author(s):

Publications in 2007

Books

  • Supervised Word Sense Disambiguation Facing Current Challenges
    Year: 2007
    Publisher: University of Alicante(Alicante)
    Authors(s):

Conference Publications/Papers

  •  MELB-MKB: Lexical Substitution system based on Relatives in Context
    Year: 2007
    Event name: ACL 2007 - 4th International Workshop on Semantic Evaluations
    Conference Publication: Proceedings of the 4th International Workshop on Semantic Evaluations
    Page numbers: 237-240
    Publisher: Association for Computational Linguistics(New Jersey)
    Author(s):
    URL - open access http://acl.ldc.upenn.edu/W/W07/W07-2050.pdf
  • Automatic Thread Classification for Linux User Forum Information Access
    Year: 2007
    Event name: Twelfth Australasian Document Computing Symposium
    Conference Publication: Proceedings of the 12th Australasian Document Computing Symposium
    Page numbers: 72-79
    Publisher: RMIT University(Melbourne)
    Author(s):
  • Exploring Extensions to Machine Learning-based Gene Normalisation
    Year: 2007
    Event name: ALTA 2007 - Australasian Language Technology Workshop
    Conference Publication: Proceedings of the Australasian Language Technology Workshop 2007
    Page numbers: 143-145
    Publisher: Australasian Language Technology Association(Melbourne)
    Author(s):
  • UBC-UMB: Combining unsupervised and supervised systems for all-words WSD
    Year: 2007
    Event name: ACL 2007 - 4th International Workshop on Semantic Evaluations
    Conference Publication: Proceedings of the 4th International Workshop on Semantic Evaluations
    Page numbers: 350-353
    Publisher: Association for Computational Linguistics(New Jersey)
    Author(s):
    URL - open access http://acl.ldc.upenn.edu/W/W07/W07-2076.pdf

Publications in 2006

Book Chapters

  • Supervised Corpus-Based Methods for WSD
    Year: 2006
    Book: Word Sense Disambiguation: Algorithms and Applications
    Publisher: Springer(New York)
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Conference Publications/Papers

  • Evaluating and optimizing the parameters of an unsupervised graph-based WSD algorithm
    Year: 2006
    Event name: HLT-NAACL 06
    Conference Publication: TextGraphs: the Second Workshop on Graph Based Methods for Natural Language Processing
    Page numbers: 89-96
    Publisher: Association for Computational Linguistics(Pennsylvania)
    Author(s):
  • Exploring feature set combinations for WSD
    Year: 2006
    Event name: XXII Congress of the SEPLN
    Conference Publication: Annual Congress of the Spanish Society for Natural Language Processing
    Page numbers: 285-291
    Publisher: The Spanish Society for Natural Language Processing(ALACANT)
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  • Two graph-based algorithms for state-of-the-art WSD
    Year: 2006
    Event name: EMNLP 2006
    Conference Publication: 2006 Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing 2006
    Page numbers: 585-593
    Publisher: Association for Computational Linguistics(Pennsylvania)
    Author(s):
  • Two graph-based algorithms for state-of-the-art WSD
    Year: 2006
    Event name: EMNLP 2004
    Conference Publication: 2004 Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing 2006
    Page numbers: 25-32
    Publisher: Association for Computational Linguistics(Pennsylvania)
    Author(s):
  • Word Relatives in Context for Word Sense Disambiguation
    Year: 2006
    Event name: 2006 Australasian Language Technology Workshop
    Conference Publication: Proceedings of the 2006 Australasian Language Technology Workshop
    Page numbers: 42-50
    Publisher: Australasian Language Technology Association(Melbourne)
    Author(s):
    URL - open access http://www.alta.asn.au/events/altw2006/alta-2006-online-proceedings.htmlhttp://www.alta.asn.au/events/altw2006/alta-2006-online-proceedings.html
    URL - open access http://www.alta.asn.au/events/altw2006/proceedings/martinezEtAl.pdf
    URL - open access http://ixa.si.ehu.es/Ixa/Argitalpenak/Artikuluak/1161672208/publikoak/alta.pdf

Publications in 2005

Conference Publications/Papers

  • Exploring feature spaces with svd and unlabeled data for word sense disambiguation
    Year: 2005
    Event name: RANLP 2005
    Conference Publication: Recent Advances in Natural Language Processing
    Page numbers: 285-291
    Publisher: Incoma(Shoumen)
    Author(s):

Publications in 2004

Conference Publications/Papers

  • Smoothing and Word Sense Disambiguation
    Year: 2004
    Event name: 4th International Conference, EsTAL - ESPANA for Natural Language Processing
    Conference Publication: Lecture Notes in Computer Science: Advances in Natural Language Processing
    Volume: 3230/2004
    Page numbers: 360-371
    Publisher: Springer Verlag(Berlin)
    Author(s):
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  • The "Meaning" System on the English Allwords Task
    Year: 2004
    Event name: SENSEVAL 2004 - 3rd International Workshop on the Evaluation of Systems for the Semantic Analysis of Text
    Conference Publication: Proceedings of the 3rd ACL international workshop on the Evaluation of Systems for the Semantic Analysis of Text
    Page numbers: 253-256
    Publisher: Association for Computational Linguistics(Pennsylvania)
    Author(s):
  • The Basque Country University system: English and Basque tasks
    Year: 2004
    Event name: The Third International Workshop on the Evaluation of Systems for the Semantic Analysis of Text
    Conference Publication: Senseval-3: The Third International Workshop on the Evaluation of Systems for the Semantic Analysis of Text
    Page numbers: 44-48
    Publisher: Association for Computational Linguistics(New Jersey)
    Author(s):
  • The Basque Country University system: English and Basque tasks
    Year: 2004
    Event name: The Third International Workshop on the Evaluation of Systems for the Semantic Analysis of Text
    Conference Publication: Senseval-3: The Third International Workshop on the Evaluation of Systems for the Semantic Analysis of Text
    Page numbers: 253-256
    Publisher: Association for Computational Linguistics(New Jersey)
    Author(s):
  • The Basque lexical-sample task
    Year: 2004
    Event name: Third International Workshop on the Evaluation of Systems
    Conference Publication: Senseval-3: The Third International Workshop on the Evaluation of Systems for the Semantic Analysis of Text
    Page numbers: 1-4
    Publisher: Association for Computational Linguistics(New Jersey)
    Author(s):
  • The effect of bias on an automatically-built word sense corpus
    Year: 2004
    Event name: LREC 2004
    Conference Publication: 4th International Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation
    Page numbers: 1665-1668
    Publisher: Evaluations and Language resources Distribution Agency(Paris)
    Author(s):
  • Unsupervised WSD based on automatically retrieved examples: the importance of bias
    Year: 2004
    Event name: EMNLP 2004 - the 2004 Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing
    Conference Publication: Proceedings of the 2004 Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing
    Page numbers: 25-32
    Publisher: Association for Computational Linguistics(Pennsylvania)
    Author(s):
  • Word Sense Disambiguation Using Automatically Translated Sense Examples

    Year: 2004
    Event name: EACL 2006 Workshop on Cross-Language Knowledge Induction
    Conference Publication: EACL 2006: Workshop on Cross-Language Knowledge Induction
    Page numbers: 547 - 554
    Publisher: Association for Computational Linguistics(Pennsylvania)
    Author(s):

Publications in 2002

Conference Publications/Papers

  • A Multilingual Approach to Disambiguate Prepositions and Case Suffixes
    Year: 2002
    Event name: ACL-02 Workshop
    Conference Publication: ACL-02 Workshop on Word Sense Disambiguation: Recent Successes and Future Directions
    Page numbers: 1-8
    Publisher: Association for Computational Linguistics(Pennsylvania)
    Author(s):
  • Integrating selectional preferences in WordNet
    Year: 2002
    Event name: GWC 2002
    Conference Publication: The First International Wordnet Conference
    Page numbers: 1-9
    Publisher: Central Institute of Indian Languages(Mysore)
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  • Syntactic features for high precision Word Sense Disambiguation
    Year: 2002
    Event name: COLING 2002
    Conference Publication: The 19th International Conference on Computational Linguistics
    Volume: 1
    Page numbers: 626-633
    Publisher: Association for Computational Linguistics(New Jersey)
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Publications in 2001

Conference Publications/Papers

  • Enriching WordNet concepts with topic signatures
    Year: 2001
    Event name: Workshop on WordNet and Other Lexical Resources: Applications, Extensions and Customizations
    Conference Publication: NAACL Workshop on WordNet and Other Lexical Resources: Applications, Extensions and Customizations
    Page numbers: 1-7
    Publisher: Association for Computational Linguistics(Pennsylvania)
    Author(s):
  • Knowledge Sources for Word Sense Disambiguation
    Year: 2001
    Event name: Text, Speech and Dialogue: 4th International Conference
    Conference Publication: Lecture Notes in Computer Science
    Volume: 2166/2001
    Page numbers: 1-10
    Publisher: Springer Verlag(Heidelberg)
    Author(s):
  • Learning class-to-class selectional preferences
    Year: 2001
    Event name: CoNLL-2001
    Conference Publication: Fifth Workshop on Computational Language Learning in conjunction with ACL-2001/EACL-2001
    Page numbers: 15-22
    Publisher: Association for Computational Linguistics(New Jersey)
    Author(s):
    Editor(s):
  • The Basque task: did systems perform in the upperbound?
    Year: 2001
    Event name: SENSEVAL-2: Second International Workshop on Evaluating Word Sense Disambiguation Systems
    Conference Publication: Proceedings of the Senseval-2 Workshop
    Page numbers: 1-4
    Publisher: Association for Computational Linguistics(Pennsylvania)
    Author(s):
  • The Basque task: did systems perform in the upperbound?
    Year: 2001
    Event name: SENSEVAL-2: Second International Workshop on Evaluating Word Sense Disambiguation Systems
    Conference Publication: Proceedings of the Senseval-2 Workshop
    Page numbers: 1-5
    Publisher: Association for Computational Linguistics(Pennsylvania)
    Author(s):
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