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Publications

Selected book chapters:

Hristo Tanev, Bruno Pouliquen, Vanni Zavarella and Ralf Steinberger "Automatic Expansion of a Social Network Using Sentiment Analysis", To appear as a bookchapter in  Annals of Information Systems, Special Issue on Data Mining for Social Network Data, Springer Verlag, 2010



Hristo Tanev and Bernardo Magnini "Weakly Supervised Approaches for Ontology Population", Bookchapter in  Ontology Learning and Population: Bridging the Gap between Text and Knowledge, Volume 167 Frontiers in Artificial Intelligence and Applications, Edited by: P. Buitelaar and P. Cimiano, IOS Press, January 2008



Hristo Tanev "Socrates - a Question Answering prototype for Bulgarian" Bookchapter in Recent Advances in Natural Language Processing: Selected Papers from RANLP 2003, edited by Nicolas Nicolov, John Benjamins, Amsterdam, 2004 



 

Selected papers from conferences and journals:

Hristo Tanev, Monica Gemo and Mijail Kabadjov. "Learning Event Semantics from Online News", to appear in proceedings of CICLING 2010



Hristo Tanev, Vanni Zavarella, Jens Linge, Mijail Kabadjov,Jakub Piskorski, Martin Atkinson and Ralf Steinberger "Exploiting Machine Learning Techniques to Build an Event Extraction System for Portuguese and Spanish ", in LINGUAMATICA (NLP journal for Iberian Languages), vol.2, December 2009 [PDF]



Hristo Tanev, Jakub Piskorski and Martin Atkinson " Real-time News Event Extraction for Global Crisis Monitoring ", In Proceedings of 13th International Conference on Applications of Natural Language to Information Systems (NLDB 2008 ), Lecture Notes in Computer Science, 24-27 June, London, UK.



Hristo Tanev  "Unsupervised Learning of Social Networks from a Multiple-Source News Corpus" In Proceedings of the Workshop Multi-source Multilingual Information Extraction and Summarization (MMIES'2007) held at RANLP'2007. Borovets, Bulgaria, 26 September 2007
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Hristo Tanev and Bernardo Magnini "Weakly Supervised Approaches for Ontology Population", EACL-2006, Trento, Italy, 2006
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Magnini B., Negri M., Tanev H., and Kouylekov M.: "Bridging Languages for Question Answering" In KI - Kunstliche Intelligenz (Artificial Intelligence Journal), 3/05, GI, 2005
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Szpektor I., Tanev H., Dagan I.  and Coppola B. "Scaling Web-based Acquisition of Entailment Relations" In Proceedings of EMNLP-04 - Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing, Barcelona, July 2004
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HristoTanev "Socrates - a Question Answering prototype for Bulgarian" In RANLP-2003 Proceedings, Borovets - Bulgaria, September, 2003
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H. Tanev and R. Mitkov "Shallow Language Processing Architecture for Bulgarian" In Proceedings of COLING 2002, Taiwan, 2002
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Magnini B., Negri M., Prevete R. and Tanev H. "Is it the Right Answer? Exploiting Web Redundancy for Answer Validation", Association for Computational Linguistics 40th Anniversary Meeting (ACL-02), of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, July 7 - 12, 2002
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Tanev H., Ruslan Mitkov "LINGUA - a robust architecture for text processing and anaphora resolution in Bulgarian", MT2000 , Machine Translation and Multilingual Application in the New Millenium, International Conference at the University of Exeter 20-22 November 2000, pp. 20-1 - 20-8



 

Edited conference proceedings:

Editors: Piskorski Jakub, Hristo Tanev, Bruno Pouliquen and Ralf Steinberger  "Proceedings of the Workshop on Balto-Slavonic Natural Language Processing 2007" (BSNLP'2007) - Special Theme: Information Extraction and Enabling Technologies. Held at the 45th Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics (ACL'2007). Prague, Czech Republic, 29 June 2007 
[PDF of the Preface][Full BSNLP Proceedings]

 

Other selected papers in conferences, journals and magazines: 

Hristo Tanev, Vanni Zavarella, Jens Linge, Jakub Piskorski, Martin Atkinson and Ralf Steinberger, "Exploiting Multilingual Grammars and Machine Learning Techniques to Build an Event Extraction System for Portuguese ", To appear in International Conference on Computational Processing of Portuguese Language, Lecture Notes In Computer Science, Springer, 2010

Tanev H., Kouylekov M., Magnini B., Negri M. and Simov K. "Exploiting linguistic indices and syntactic structures for multi-lingual Question Answering", CLEF-2005 Working notes, 2005
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Petya Osenova, Alexander Simov, Kiril Ivanov Simov, Hristo Tanev and Milen Kouylekov "Bulgarian-English Question Answering: Adaptation of Language Resources" In Lecture Notes in Computer Science, Multilingual Information Access for Text, Speech and Images 5th Workshop of the Cross-Language Evaluation Forum, CLEF 2004, Bath, UK, September 15-17, 2004, Revised Selected Papers, Springer, 2005

Tanev H., Kouylekov M., Negri M., Coppola B. and Magnini B. "Multilingual Pattern Libraries for Question Answering: a Case Study for Definition Questions" In Fourth International Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation ( LREC-2004 ) Proceedings, Lisbon, Portugal, May 26-28, 2004
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Tanev H., Negri M., Magnini M. and Kouylekov M. "The DIOGENE Question Answering System at CLEF-2004", CLEF-2004 Working notes
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Negri M., Tanev H. and Magnini B. "Bridging Languages for Question Answering: DIOGENE at CLEF-2003" CLEF-2003 Proceedings, Trondheim, Norway, August 2003
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Magnini B., Negri M., Prevete R. and Tanev H. "Mining Knowledge from Repeated Co-occurrences" In TREC-11 Conference Notebook Papers, Gaithersburg, MD, November 19-22, 2002
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Magnini B., Negri M., Prevete R. and Tanev H. "Comparing Statistical and Content-Based Techniques for Answer Validation on the Web", Proceedings of the VIII Convegno AI*IA , Siena - Italy, September 11-13, 2002
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Magnini B., Negri M., Prevete R. and Tanev H. "Multilingual Question/Answering: the Diogene System", TREC-10 Conference Notebook Papers, Gaithesbourg, MD. November 2001
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Tanev H. "LINGUA- A Software System for Language Processing in Bulgarian" Papers from the International Conference in Automatics and Informatics 2000, Sofia,2000 pp 159-162

Tanev H. "How computer poetry is being written", COMPUTER magazine, 11, 1997 (in Bulgarian)

Krushkov H., H.Tanev, and M. Krushkova "Automatic extraction of patterns and synthesis rules from the paradigms" Seventh national conference "Current trends in the pure and applied sciences", 1996, Stara Zagora, Bulgaria.
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Tanev H. "On a problem from the Moscow Olympiad", "Mathematics" journal, vol. 6, 1989 (in Bulgarian)