CLiC-it 2018
Italian Conference on Computational Linguistics

Table of Contents

• Preface
  
  

Keynote Talks

• Computational Semantics in Neural Times, Johan Bos, University of Groningen, Netherlands
• Disentangling the Thoughts: Latest News in Computational Argumentation, Iryna Gurevych, Technische Universität Darmstadt, Germany

Contributed Papers

• A Distributional Study of Negated Adjectives and Antonyms
  Laura Aina, Raffaella Bernardi, Raquel Fernández
• PRET: Prerequisite-Enriched Terminology. A Case Study on Educational Texts.
  Chiara Alzetta, Frosina Koceva, Samuele Passalacqua, Ilaria Torre, Giovanni Adorni
• Distributional Analysis of Verbal Neologisms: Task Definition and Dataset Construction
  Matteo Amore, Stephen McGregor, Elisabetta Jezek
• Parsing Italian Texts Together is Better Than Parsing Them Alone!
  Oronzo Antonelli, Fabio Tamburini
• "Buon appetito!" - Analyzing Happiness in Italian Tweets
  Pierpaolo Basile, Nicole Novielli
• Long-term Social Media Data Collection at the University of Turin
  Valerio Basile, Mirko Lai, Manuela Sanguinetti
• Neural Surface Realization for Italian
  Valerio Basile, Alessandro Mazzei
• Hurtlex: A Multilingual Lexicon of Words to Hurt
  Elisa Bassignana, Valerio Basile, Viviana Patti
• CoreNLP-it: A UD Pipeline for Italian based on Stanford CoreNLP
  Alessandro Bondielli, Lucia C. Passaro, Alessandro Lenci
• DARC-IT: a DAtaset for Reading Comprehension in ITalian
  Dominique Brunato, Martina Valeriani, Felice Dell'Orletta
• Modelling Italian Construction Flexibility with Distributional Semantics: Are Constructions Enough?
  Lucia Busso, Ludovica Pannitto, Alessandro Lenci
• The SEEMPAD Dataset for Emphatic and Persuasive Argumentation
  Elena Cabrio, Serena Villata
• Italian Event Detection Goes Deep Learning
  Tommaso Caselli
• Enhancing the Latin Morphological Analyser LEMLAT with a Medieval Latin Glossary
  Flavio Massimiliano Cecchini, Marco Passarotti, Paolo Ruffolo, Marinella Testori, Lia Draetta, Martina Fieromonte, Annarita Liano, Costanza Marini, Giovanni Piantanida
• Is Big Five Better than MBTI? A Personality Computing Challenge Using Twitter Data
  Fabio Celli, Bruno Lepri
• Automatically Predicting User Ratings for Conversational Systems
  Alessandra Cervone, Enrico Gambi, Giuliano Tortoreto, Evgeny Stepanov, Giuseppe Riccardi
• An Efficient Trie for Binding (and Movement)
  Cristiano Chesi
• Generalizing Representations of Lexical Semantic Relations
  Anupama Chingacham, Denis Paperno
• A NLP-based Analysis of Reflective Writings by Italian Teachers
  Giulia Chiriatti, Valentina Della Gala, Felice Dell'Orletta, Simonetta Montemagni, Maria Chiara Pettenati, Maria Teresa Sagri, Giulia Venturi
• Sentences and Documents in Native Language Identification
  Andrea Cimino, Felice Dell'Orletta, Dominique Brunato, Giulia Venturi
• Gender and Genre Linguistic Profiling: A Case Study on Female and Male Journalistic and Diary Prose
  Eleonora Cocciu, Dominique Brunato, Giulia Venturi, Felice Dell'Orletta
• Conceptual Abstractness: from Nouns to Verbs
  Davide Colla, Enrico Mensa, Aureliano Porporato, Daniele P. Radicioni
• Effective Communication without Verbs? Sure! Identification of Nominal Utterances in Italian Social Media Texts
  Gloria Comandini, Manuela Speranza, Bernardo Magnini
• On the Readability of Deep Learning Models: the role of Kernel-based Deep Architectures
  Danilo Croce, Daniele Rossini, Roberto Basili
• The CHROME Manifesto: Integrating Multimodal Data into Cultural Heritage Resources
  Francesco Cutugno, Felice Dell'Orletta, Isabella Poggi, Renata Savy, Antonio Sorgente
• Italian in the Trenches: Linguistic Annotation and Analysis of Texts of the Great War
  Irene De Felice, Felice Dell'Orletta, Giulia Venturi, Alessandro Lenci, Simonetta Montemagni
• Lexicon and Syntax: Complexity across Genres and Language Varieties
  Pietro Dell'Oglio, Dominique Brunato, Felice Dell'Orletta
• Grammatical Class Effects in Production of Italian Inflected Verbs
  Maria De Martino, Azzurra Mancuso, Alessandro Laudanna
• Integrating Terminology Extraction and Word Embedding for Unsupervised Aspect Based Sentiment Analysis
  Luca Dini, Paolo Curtoni, Elena Melnikova
• A Linguistic Failure Analysis of Classification of Medical Publications: A Study on Stemming vs Lemmatization
  Giorgio Maria Di Nunzio, Federica Vezzani
• Lexical Opposition in Discourse Contrast
  Anna Feltracco, Bernardo Magnini, Elisabetta Jezek
• A new Pitch Tracking Smoother based on Deep Neural Networks
  Michele Ferro, Fabio Tamburini
• Using and Evaluating TRACER for an Index Fontium Computatus of the Summa contra Gentiles of Thomas Aquinas
  Greta Franzini, Marco Passarotti, Maria Moritz, Marco Büchler
• Inter-Annotator Agreement in linguistica: una rassegna critica
  (ENGLISH Inter-Annotator Agreement in Linguistics: A Critical Review)
  Gloria Gagliardi
• Auxiliary Selection in Italian Intransitive Verbs: A Computational Investigation based on Annotated Corpora
  Ilaria Ghezzi, Cristina Bosco, Alessandro Mazzei
• Constructing an Annotated Resource for Part-Of-Speech Tagging of Mishnaic Hebrew
  Emiliano Giovannetti, Davide Albanesi, Andrea Bellandi, Simone Marchi, Alessandra Pecchioli
• Concept Tagging for Natural Language Understanding: Two Decadelong Algorithm Development
  Jacopo Gobbi, Evgeny Stepanov, Giuseppe Riccardi
• The Language-invariant Aspect of Compounding: Predicting Compound Meanings Across Languages
  Fritz Günther, Marco Marelli
• From General to Specific : Leveraging Named Entity Recognition for Slot Filling in Conversational Language Understanding
  Samuel Louvan, Bernardo Magnini
• What's in a Food Name: Knowledge Induction from Gazetteers of Food Main Ingredient
  Bernardo Magnini, Vevake Balaraman, Simone Magnolini, Marco Guerini
• La sentiment analysis come strumento di studio del parlato emozionale?
  (ENGLISH Can sentiment analysis support the study of emotional speech?)
  Paolo Mairano, Enrico Zovato, Vito Quinci
• The iDAI.publication: Extracting and Linking Information in the Publications of the German Archaeological Institute (DAI)
  Francesco Mambrini
• Source-driven Representations for Hate Speech Detection
  Flavio Merenda, Claudia Zaghi, Tommaso Caselli, Malvina Nissim
• Progettare Chatbot: considerazioni e linee guida
  (ENGLISH Designing Chatbot: Analysis and Guidelines)
  Eleonora Mollo, Amon Rapp, Dario Mana, Rossana Simeoni
• Advances in Multiword Expression Identification for the Italian language: The PARSEME Shared Task Edition 1.1
  Johanna Monti, Silvio Ricardo Cordeiro, Carlos Ramisch, Federico Sangati, Agata Savary, Veronika Vincze
• PARSEME-IT - Issues in verbal Multiword Expressions Identification and Classification
  Johanna Monti, Valeria Caruso, Maria Pia Di Buono
• Local Associations and Semantic Ties in Overt and Masked Semantic Priming
  Andrea Nadalini, Marco Marelli, Roberto Bottini, Davide Crepaldi
• Online Neural Automatic Post-editing for Neural Machine Translation
  Matteo Negri, Marco Turchi, Nicola Bertoldi, Marcello Federico
• EnetCollect in Italy
  Lionel Nicolas, Verena Lyding, Luisa Bentivogli, Federico Sangati, Johanna Monti, Irene Russo, Roberto Gretter, Daniele Falavigna
• Towards SMT-Assisted Error Annotation of Learner Corpora
  Nadezda Okinina, Lionel Nicolas
• Towards Personalised Simplification based on L2 Learners' Native Language
  Alessio Palmero Aprosio, Stefano Menini, Sara Tonelli, Luca Ducceschi, Leonardo Herzog
• Tint 2.0: an All-inclusive Suite for NLP in Italian
  Alessio Palmero Aprosio, Giovanni Moretti
• MEDEA: Merging Event knowledge and Distributional vEctor Addition
  Ludovica Pannitto, Alessandro Lenci
• LatInfLexi: an Inflected Lexicon of Latin Verbs
  Matteo Pellegrini, Marco Passarotti
• Word Embeddings in Sentiment Analysis
  Ruggero Petrolito, Felice Dell'Orletta
• Identifying Citation Contexts: a Review of Strategies and Goals.
  Agata Rotondi, Angelo Di Iorio, Freddy Limpens
• DialettiBot: a Telegram Bot for Crowdsourcing Recordings of Italian Dialects
  Federico Sangati, Ekaterina Abramova, Johanna Monti
• Bootstrapping Enhanced Universal Dependencies for Italian
  Maria Simi, Simonetta Montemagni
• Analysing the Evolution of Students' Writing Skills and the Impact of Neo-standard Italian with the help of Computational Linguistics
  Rachele Sprugnoli, Sara Tonelli, Alessio Palmero Aprosio, Giovanni Moretti
• Arretium or Arezzo? A Neural Approach to the Identification of Place Names in Historical Texts
  Rachele Sprugnoli
• Multi-source Transformer for Automatic Post-Editing
  Amirhossein Tebbifakhr, Ruchit Agrawal, Matteo Negri, Marco Turchi
• Classifying Italian newspaper text: news or editorial?
  Pietro Totis, Manfred Stede
• Multi-Word Expressions in spoken language: PoliSdict
  Daniela Trotta, Michele Stingo, Teresa Albanese, Raffaele Guarasci, Annibale Elia