Publications from the Semantic Software Lab
"Automated Extraction of Protein Mutation Impacts from the Biomedical Literature",
Department of Computer Science and Software Engineering, M. Comp. Sc., Montreal : Concordia University, 09/2011.
Abstract
Download: Naderi_MSc_F2011.pdf (3.33 MB)
"Towards Evaluating the Impact of Semantic Support for Curating the Fungus Scientific Literature",
The 3rd Canadian Semantic Web Symposium (CSWS2011) , vol. 774 , Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada , 08/2011.
Abstract
Download: mushmancsws2011.pdf (267.44 KB)
"Assessing The Quality Factors Found in In-Line Documentation Written in Natural Language: The JavadocMiner",
Department of Computer Science and Software Engineering, Master of Applied Science (Software Engineering), Montréal, Quebec : Concordia University, 04/2011.
Abstract
Download: JavadocMiner.pdf (2.46 MB)
"Integrating Wiki Systems, Natural Language Processing, and Semantic Technologies for Cultural Heritage Data Management",
Language Technology for Cultural Heritage Springer Berlin Heidelberg, pp. 213--230, 2011.
Abstract
Download: durmChapter.pdf (589.49 KB)
"Proceedings of the European Conference on Computational Biology (ECCB) 2010 Workshop: Annotation, interpretation and management of mutations (AIMM)",
ECCB 2010 Workshop: Annotation interpretation and management of mutations (AIMM), BMC Bioinformatics, vol. 12 Suppl 4, 2011.
"Generating an NLP Corpus from Java Source Code: The SSL Javadoc Doclet",
New Challenges for NLP Frameworks, Valletta, Malta : ELRA, pp. 41–45, May 22, 2010.
Abstract
Download: nlpf2010-ssldoclet.pdf (436.13 KB)
"Predicate-Argument EXtractor (PAX)",
New Challenges for NLP Frameworks, Valletta, Malta : ELRA, pp. 51--54, May 22, 2010.
Abstract
Download: lrec2010-pax.pdf (405.72 KB)
"Flexible Ontology Population from Text: The OwlExporter",
International Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), Valletta, Malta : ELRA, pp. 3845--3850, May 19--21, 2010.
Abstract
Download: lrec2010-owlexporterV2.pdf (477.58 KB)
"Automatic Quality Assessment of Source Code Comments: The JavadocMiner",
15th International Conference on Applications of Natural Language to Information Systems (NLDB 2010), vol. 6177/2010, Cardiff, UK : Springer, pp. 68--79, June 23--25, 2010.
Abstract
Download: nldb2010-javadocminer.pdf (351.25 KB)
"Semantic Content Access Using Domain-Independent NLP Ontologies",
15th International Conference on Applications of Natural Language to Information Systems (NLDB 2010), no. 6177, Cardiff, UK : Springer, pp. 36--47, June 23--25, 2010.
Abstract
Download: nldb2010-ontonlp.pdf (3.06 MB)
"Leverage of OWL-DL axioms in a Contact Centre for Technical Product Support",
OWL: Experiences and Directions (OWLED 2010), San Francisco, California, USA, June 21–22, 2010.
Abstract
Download: owled2010_submission_11.pdf (333.95 KB)
"Ontology-Based Extraction and Summarization of Protein Mutation Impact Information",
Proceedings of the 2010 Workshop on Biomedical Natural Language Processing (BioNLP 2010), Uppsala, Sweden : Association for Computational Linguistics (ACL), pp. 128--129, July 15, 2010.
Abstract
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"Converting a Historical Architecture Encyclopedia into a Semantic Knowledge Base",
IEEE Intelligent Systems, vol. 25, no. 1, Los Alamitos, CA, USA : IEEE Computer Society, pp. 58--66, January/February, 2010.
Abstract
Download: ieee-is-durm.pdf (1.61 MB)
"Algorithms and semantic infrastructure for mutation impact extraction and grounding",
BMC Genomics, vol. 11, no. Suppl 4, pp. S24, 12/2010.
Abstract
Download: 1471-2164-11-S4-S24.pdf (1.19 MB)
"Assessment of NER solutions against the first and second CALBC silver standard corpus",
Proceedings of the Fourth International Symposium for Semantic Mining in Biomedicine, vol. 714, Cambridge, United Kingdom, 10/2010.
Download: Paper08_RebholzSchuhmann.pdf (162.5 KB)
Annotation, Interpretation and Management of Mutations (AIMM 2010),
, vol. 645, Ghent, Belgium, 09/2010.
New Challenges for NLP Frameworks (NLPFrameworks 2010),
, Valletta, Malta : ELRA, 05/2010.
Download: W10.pdf (2.48 MB)
"A Quality Perspective of Software Evolvability Using Semantic Analysis",
Third IEEE International Conference on Semantic Computing (ICSC 2009), Berkeley, CA, USA : IEEE Computer Society, pp. 420--427, September 14--16, 2009.
Abstract
Download: evolvability-icsc2009.pdf (815.06 KB)
"Semantic Assistants: SOA for Text Mining",
CASCON 2009 Technical Showcase, Markham, Ontario, Canada, November 2–9, 2009.
Abstract
"Believe It or Not: Solving the TAC 2009 Textual Entailment Tasks through an Artificial Believer System",
Proceedings of the Second Text Analysis Conference (TAC 2009), Gaithersburg, Maryland, USA : National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), November 16–17, 2009.
Abstract
Download: ssl.proceedings.pdf (189.84 KB)
"SE-Advisor",
CASCON 2008 Technical Showcase, Richmond Hill, Ontario, Canada, October 27–30, 2008.
Abstract
"A Belief Revision Approach to Textual Entailment Recognition",
Proceedings of the First Text Analysis Conference (TAC 2008), Gaithersburg, Maryland, USA : National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), November 17--19, 2008.
Download: IPD.proceedings.pdf (298.31 KB)
"ERSS at TAC 2008",
Proceedings of the First Text Analysis Conference (TAC 2008), Gaithersburg, Maryland, USA : National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), November 17--19, 2008.
Abstract
Download: CLaC.proceedings.pdf (304.9 KB)
"Minding the Source: Automatic Tagging of Reported Speech in Newspaper Articles",
Proceedings of the Sixth International Language Resources and Evaluation Conference (LREC 2008), Marrakech, Morocco : European Language Resources Association (ELRA), May 28–30, 2008.
Abstract
Download: 718_paper.pdf (275.68 KB)
"A General Architecture for Connecting NLP Frameworks and Desktop Clients using Web Services",
LNCS, vol. 5039, London, UK : Springer, pp. 317--322, June 24--27, 2008.
Abstract
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"A Semantic Wiki Approach to Cultural Heritage Data Management",
Language Technology for Cultural Heritage Data (LaTeCH 2008), Marrakech, Morocco, June 1st, 2008.
Abstract
Download: durm-latech2008.pdf (730.96 KB)
"Enhancing the OpenOffice.org Word Processor with Natural Language Processing Capabilities",
Natural Language Processing resources, algorithms and tools for authoring aids, Marrakech, Morocco, June 1, 2008.
Abstract
Download: ooassist.pdf (545.53 KB)
"Ontological Approach for the Semantic Recovery of Traceability Links between Software Artifacts",
IET Software, vol. 2, no. 3, pp. 185--203, June, 2008.
Abstract
Download: ietsoft2008-traceability.pdf (553.69 KB)
"Semantic Technologies in System Maintenance",
The 16th IEEE International Conference on Program Comprehension (ICPC 2008), Amsterdam, The Netherlands : IEEE, pp. 279--282, June, 2008.
Abstract
Download: stsm-icpc2008.pdf (335.16 KB)
"Semantic Assistants – User-Centric Natural Language Processing Services for Desktop Clients",
3rd Asian Semantic Web Conference (ASWC 2008), vol. 5367, Bangkok, Thailand : Springer, pp. 360–374, Feb. 2–5, 2009, 2008.
Abstract
Download: witte_gitzinger_semantic_assistants_aswc08.pdf (331.04 KB)
"Beyond Information Silos – An Omnipresent Approach to Software Evolution",
International Journal of Semantic Computing (IJSC), vol. 2, no. 4, pp. 431--468, December, 2008.
Download: Rilling_et_al-IJSC2008.pdf (3.45 MB)
"Story Driven Approach to Software Evolution",
IET Software, vol. 2, no. 4, pp. 304--320, August, 2008.
Abstract
Download: ietsoft2008-story.pdf (1.15 MB)
"Text Mining and Software Engineering: an Integrated Source Code and Document Analysis Approach",
IET Software, vol. 2, no. 1 IET, pp. 3–16, 2008.
Abstract
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"Next-Generation Summarization: Contrastive, Focused, and Update Summaries",
International Conference on Recent Advances in Natural Language Processing (RANLP 2007), Borovets, Bulgaria, September 27–29, 2007.
Abstract
Download: 157_witte.pdf (280.98 KB)
"Processing of Beliefs extracted from Reported Speech in Newspaper Articles",
International Conference on Recent Advances in Natural Language Processing (RANLP 2007), Borovets, Bulgaria, September 27–29, 2007.
Abstract
Download: 178_krestel.pdf (222.05 KB)
"Task-Dependent Visualization of Coreference Resolution Results",
International Conference on Recent Advances in Natural Language Processing (RANLP 2007), Borovets, Bulgaria, September 27–29, 2007.
Abstract
Download: 075_witte.pdf (735.67 KB)
Traceability in Software Engineering – Past, Present and Future,
, no. TR-74-211, CASCON 2007 Workshop : IBM Technical Report, October 25, 2007.
Abstract
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"Connecting Wikis and Natural Language Processing Systems",
WikiSym '07: Proceedings of the 2007 International Symposium on Wikis, Montréal, Canada : ACM, pp. 165–176, October 21--23, 2007.
Abstract
"Creating a Fuzzy Believer to Model Human Newspaper Readers",
Proceedings of the 20th Canadian Conference on Artificial Intelligence (Canadian A.I. 2007), vol. 4509, Montréal, Québec, Canada : Springer, pp. 489–501, May 28–30, 2007.
Abstract
Download: fuzzy_believer_CAI2007.pdf (181.98 KB)
"Fuzzy Clustering for Topic Analysis and Summarization of Document Collections",
Proceedings of the 20th Canadian Conference on Artificial Intelligence (Canadian A.I. 2007), vol. 4509, Montréal, Québec, Canada : Springer, pp. 476–488, May 28–30, 2007.
Abstract
Download: fuzzy_clustering_CAI2007.pdf (375.22 KB)
"Automatic Traceability Recovery: An Ontological Approach",
International Symposium on Grand Challenges in Traceability (GCT'07), Lexington, Kentucky, USA : Center of Excellence in Traceability, March 22–23, 2007.
Abstract
"Empowering Software Maintainers with Semantic Web Technologies",
4th European Semantic Web Conference (ESWC 2007), no. 4519, Innsbruck, Austria : Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg, pp. 37–52, June 3–7, 2007.
Abstract
Download: eswc07-witte.pdf (689.81 KB)
"Ontological Text Mining of Software Documents",
NLDB, vol. 4592, CNAM, Paris, France : Springer, pp. 168–180, June 27–29, 2007.
Abstract
Download: software_text_mining_nldb2007.pdf (207.08 KB)
"Empowering the Enzyme Biotechnologist with Ontologies",
10th International Congress on Biotechnology in the Pulp and Paper Industry (ICBPPI 2007), Monona Terrace, Madison, Wisconsin, USA, June 10–14, 2007.
Abstract
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"Fuzzy Set Theory-Based Belief Processing for Natural Language Texts",
Proceedings of the Twenty-Second AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence (AAAI), Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada : AAAI Press, pp. 1878–1879, July 22–26, 2007.
Abstract
Download: fuzzyBeliever-AAAI2007.pdf (79.96 KB); fuzzybeliever-aaai2007.png (205.48 KB)
"Towards A Systematic Evaluation of Protein Mutation Extraction Systems",
Journal of Bioinformatics and Computational Biology (JBCB), vol. 5, no. 6, pp. 1339–1359, December, 2007.
Abstract
Download: witte_baker_jbcb2007.pdf (248.69 KB)
"Generating Update Summaries for DUC 2007",
Proceedings of Document Understanding Workshop (DUC) at NAACL-HLT 2007, Rochester, NY, USA, April 26–27, 2007.
Abstract
Download: ukarlsruhe.final_.pdf (173.79 KB)
Automatic Analysis and Reasoning on Reported Speech in Newspaper Articles,
, Karlsruhe, Germany : Universität Karlsruhe (TH), Fakultät für Informatik, Institut für Programmstrukturen und Datenorganisation (IPD), 2007.
Download: believer.pdf (1.27 MB)
"Enhanced semantic access to the protein engineering literature using ontologies populated by text mining",
Int.\ J.\ Bioinformatics Research and Applications (IJBRA), vol. 3, no. 3, pp. 389–413, 2007.
Abstract
Download: witte_etal_ijbra2007.pdf (376.3 KB)
The Fuzzy Believer System: Computing Beliefs by analyzing Newspaper Articles,
Vdm Verlag, 2007.