Books

Roberto Basili and Alessandro Moschitti, Automatic Text Categorization: from Information Retrieval to Support Vector Learning. Aracne editrice, Rome, Italy.

Alessandro Moschitti, Natural Language Processing and Text Categorization: a study on the reciprocal beneficial interactions. PhD thesis, University of Rome Tor Vergata, Rome, Italy, 2003.

Edited Books

Journals

Conferences and Workshops in Chronological order

Enamul Hoque, Shafiq Joty, Lluís Màrquez, Preslav Nakov, Alessandro Moschitti, Alberto Barrón Cedeño, Giovanni Da San Martino, Salvatore Romeo and Giuseppe Carenini. An Interactive System for Exploring Community Question Answering Forums (demo paper). In Proceedings of the 26th International Conference on Computational Linguistics (COLING 2016), Osaka, Japan, December 2016.

S. Romeo, G. Da San Martino, A. Barrón-Cedeño, A. Moschitti, Y. Belinkov, J. Glass, M. Mohtarami, W. Hsu and Y. Zhang. 2016. Neural Attention for Learning to Rank Questions in Community Question Answering. In Proceedings of the 26th International Conference on Computational Linguistics (COLING 2016), Osaka, Japan, December 2016.

A. Barrón-Cedeño, G. Da San Martino, S. Romeo and A. Moschitti. 2016. Selecting Sentences vs. Selecting Tree Constituents for Automatic Question Ranking. In Proceedings of the 26th International Conference on Computational Linguistics (COLING 2016), Osaka, Japan, December 2016.

Giovanni Da San Martino, Alberto Barrón Cedeño, Salvatore Romeo, Antonio Uva, and Alessandro Moschitti. Learning to Re-Rank Questions in Community Question Answering Using Advanced Features. In Proceedings of the 25th ACM CIKM 2016. Indianapolis, IN, October 24-28, 2016.

Kateryna Timoshenko, Daniele Bonadiman, Alessandro Moschitti. Learning to Rank Non-Factoid Answers: Comment Selection in Web Forums. Proceedings of The ACM CIKM 2016, IN, Indianapolis, October 24-28, 2016.

Alessandro Moschitti, Lluís Màrquez, Preslav Nakov, Eugene Agichtein, Charles Clarke, Idan Szpektor. SIGIR 2016 Workshop WebQA II: Web Question Answering Beyond Factoids. Proceedings of SIGIR 2016, Pisa, Italy, 2016.

Olga Uryupina, Barbara Plank, Gianni Barlacchi, Francisco J, Valverde-Albacete, Manos Tsagkias, Antonio Uva, Alessandro Moschitti. LiMoSINe Pipeline: Multilingual UIMA-based NLP Platform, ACL system demo papers. Association for Computational Linguistics, Berlin, Germany, 2016.

S. Filice and A. Moschitti. Learning to Recognize Ancillary Information for Automatic Paraphrase Identification. In Proceedings of the 2016 Conference of the North American Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics: Human Language Technologies, NAACL 2016, San Diego, CA, 2016.

K. Tymoshenko, D. Bonadiman, and A. Moschitti. Convolutional neural networks vs. convolution kernels: Feature engineering for answer sentence reranking. In Proceedings of the 2016 Conference of the North American Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics: Human Language Technologies, NAACL 2016, San Diego, CA, 2016.

T. Lei, H. Joshi, R. Barzilay, T. S. Jaakkola, K. Tymoshenko, A. Moschitti, and L. Màrquez. Semi-supervised question retrieval with gated convolutions. In Proceedings of the 15th Annual Conference of the North American Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics: Human Language Technologies, NAACL-HLT 2016, San Diego, California, USA, 2016.

Gianni Barlacchi, Azad Abad, Emanuele Rossinelli and Alessandro Moschitti. Appetitoso: A Search Engine for Restaurant Retrieval based on Dishes. Proceedings of The Italian Conference on Computational Linguistics (CLiC-it), Naples, Italy, December 5-6, 2016.

Antonio Uva and Alessandro Moschitti. Tree Kernels-based Discriminative Reranker for Italian Constituency Parsers. Proceedings of The Italian Conference on Computational Linguistics (CLiC-it), Naples, Italy, December 5-6, 2016.

Azad Abad, Alessandro Moschitti: Taking the best from the Crowd: Learning Question Passage Classification from Noisy Data. In proceedings of the fifth Joint Conference on Lexical and Computational Semantics (*SEM). Association for Computational Linguistics. ACL 2016, Berlin, Germany.

P. Nakov, L. Màrquez, A. Moschitti, W. Magdy, H. Mubarak, A. A. Freihat, J. Glass, and B. Randeree. SemEval-2016 task 3: Community question answering. In Proceedings of the 10th International Workshop on Semantic Evaluation, SemEval 2016, San Diego, California, June 2016. Association for Computational Linguistics.

A. Barroń-Cedeno, G. D. S. Martino, S. Joty, A. Moschitti, F. A. A. Obaidli, S. Romeo, K. Tymoshenko, and A. Uva. ConvKN at SemEval-2016 Task 3: Answer and question selection for question answering on Arabic and English fora. In Proceedings of the 10th International Workshop on Semantic Evaluation, SemEval 2016, San Diego, CA, 2016. Association for Computational Linguistics. Second best system for tasks b, c and d.

S. Filice, D. Croce, A. Moschitti, and R. Basili. KeLP at SemEval-2016 Task 3: Learning semantic relations between questions and answers. In Proceedings of the 10th International Workshop on Semantic Evaluation, SemEval 2016, San Diego, CA, 2016. Association for Computational Linguistics. Best system Task A

Massimo Nicosia, Alessandro Moschitti. Crossword Puzzle Resolution in Italian using Distributional Models for Clue Similarity. Proceedings of the 7th Italian Information Retrieval Workshop (IIR), Venice, Italy, May 30-31, 2016.

Giovanni Da San Martino, Alberto Barrón-Cedeño, Salvatore Romeo, Alessandro Moschitti, Shafiq Joty, Fahad A. Al Obaidli, Katherina Tymoshenko, Antonio Uva and Daniele Bonadiman, Addressing Community Question Answering in English and Arabic. In Proceedings of the Second WebQA workshop at SIGIR 2016. Pisa, Italy, July 2016.

Aliaksei Severyn and Alessandro Moschitti. 2016. Modeling relational information in question-answer pairs with convolutional neural networks. In Preprint arXiv:1604.01178.

Daniele Bonadiman, Aliaksei Severyn, Alessandro Moschitti. Deep Neural Networks for Named Entity Recognition in Italian. Proceedings of The Italian Conference on Computational Linguistics (CLiC-it), Trento, Italy, December 3-4, 2015. Best Paper Award.

Kateryna Tymoshenko, Alessandro Moschitti: Assessing the Impact of Syntactic and Semantic Structures for Answer Passages Reranking. In Proceedings of The 24th ACM International Conference on Information and Knowledge Management (CIKM 2015): 1451-1460, Melbourne, Australia, Oct. 19-23, 2015. Best Paper Award.

Shafiq Joty, Alberto Barrón-Cedeño, Giovanni Da San Martino, Simone Filice, Alessandro Moschitti, Lluís Màrquez and Preslav Nakov.  Global Thread-level Inference for Comment Classification in Community Question Answering. In Proceedings of the Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing (EMNLP 2015), Lisbon, Portugal. September 2015.

Aliaksei Severyn, Alessandro Moschitti: Learning to Rank Short Text Pairs with Convolutional Deep Neural Networks. The 38th Annual ACM SIGIR Conference (SIGIR 2015): 373-382, Santiago, Chile, August 9-13, 2015.

Aliaksei Severyn, Alessandro Moschitti: Twitter Sentiment Analysis with Deep Convolutional Neural Networks. The 38th Annual ACM SIGIR Conference (SIGIR 2015): 959-962, Santiago, Chile, August 9-13, 2015.

Gianni Barlacchi, Massimo Nicosia, Alessandro Moschitti: SACRY: Syntax-based Automatic Crossword puzzle Resolution sYstem. Association for Computational Linguistics and The Asian Federation of Natural Language Processing (System Demonstrations) (ACL-IJCNLP): 79-84, Beijing, China, July 26-29, 2015.

Aliaksei Severyn, Massimo Nicosia, Gianni Barlacchi, Alessandro Moschitti: Distributional Neural Networks for Automatic Resolution of Crossword Puzzles. Association for Computational Linguistics and The Asian Federation of Natural Language Processing (ACL-IJCNLP) 2015: 199-204, Beijing, China, July 26-29, 2015.

Alberto Barrón-Cedeño, Simone Filice, Giovanni Da San Martino, Shafiq Joty, Lluís Màrquez, Preslav Nakov, Alessandro Moschitti. Thread-Level Information for Comment Classification in Community Question Answering. In Proceedings of the 53rd Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics and the 7th International Joint Conference on Natural Language Processing of the Asian Federation of Natural Language Processing (ACL-IJCNLP 2015), Beijing, China, July 2015.

Preslav Nakov, Lluís Màrquez, Alessandro Moschitti,  Walid Magdy,  James Glass,  Bilal Randeree. SemEval-2015 Task 3: Answer Selection in Community Question Answering. In Proceedings of the 9th International Workshop on Semantic Evaluation (SemEval'2015), Denver, Colorado, USA, June 2015.

Massimo Nicosia, Simone Filice, Alberto Barrón-Cedeño, Iman Saleh, Hamdy Mubarak, Wei Gao, Preslav Nakov, Giovanni Da San Martino, Alessandro Moschitti, Kareem Darwish, Lluís Màrquez, Shafiq Joty and Walid Magdy.  QCRI: Answer Selection for Community Question Answering - Experiments for Arabic and English. In Proceedings of the 9th International Workshop on Semantic Evaluation (SemEval 2015). Association for Computational Linguistics. Denver, Colorado, June 2015.

Olga Uryupina and Alessandro Moschitti. A state-of-the-art mention-pair model for coreference resolution. In proceedings of the Fourth Joint Conference on Lexical and Computational Semantics (*SEM). Association for Computational Linguistics. Denver, Colorado, June 2015.

Aliaksei Severyn and Alessandro Moschitti
. UNITN: Training Deep Convolutional Neural Network for Twitter Sentiment Classification. 
 In Proceedings of the 9th International Workshop on Semantic Evaluation (SemEval 2015). Association for Computational Linguistics. Denver, Colorado, June 2015. Best system of Task 10: Sentiment Analysis in Twitter.

Tao Lei, Yuan Zhang, Lluís Màrquez, Alessandro Moschitti, Regina Barzilay. High-Order Low-Rank Tensors for Semantic Role Labeling. Proceedings of the Conference of the North American Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics – Human Language Technologies (NAACL HLT), 1150-1160, Denver, Colorado, USA, May 31 to June 5, 2015.

Aliaksei Severyn, Alessandro Moschitti. On the Automatic Learning of Sentiment Lexicons. Proceedings of the Conference of the North American Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics – Human Language Technologies (NAACL HLT), 1397-1402, Denver, Colorado, USA, May 31 to June 5, 2015.

Azad Abad, Alessandro Moschitti: Distant Supervision for Relation Extraction Using Tree Kernels. Proceedings of the 6th Italian Information Retrieval Workshop (IIR), Cagliari, Italy, May 25-26, 2015.

Antonio Uva, Alessandro Moschitti: Automatic Feature Engineering for Italian Question Answering Systems. Proceedings of the 6th Italian Information Retrieval Workshop (IIR), Cagliari, Italy, May 25-26, 2015.

Massimo Nicosia, Gianni Barlacchi, Alessandro Moschitti: Learning to Rank Aggregated Answers for Crossword Puzzles. Proceedings of the 37th European Conference on Information Retrieval (ECIR): 556-561, Vienna, Austria, Mar 29- Apr 2, 2015.

Danilo Croce, Roberto Basili, Alessandro Moschitti, Semantic Tree Kernels for Statistical Natural Language Learning. Harmonization and Development of Resources and Tools for Italian Natural Language Processing within the PARLI Project. Volume 589 of the series Studies in Computational Intelligence pp 93-113, Switzerland, January 2015.

Simone Filice, Giuseppe Castellucci, Danilo Croce, Giovanni Da San Martino, Alessandro Moschitti, and Roberto Basili. KeLP: a Kernel-based Learning Platform in java. In proceeding of the workshop on Machine Learning Open Source Software (MLOSS): Open Ecosystems, Lille, France, July. International Conference of Machine Learning, 2015.

Gianni Barlacchi, Massimo Nicosia and Alessandro Moschitti. A Retrieval Model for Automatic Resolution of Crossword Puzzles in Italian Language. In Proceedings of the Italian Conference on Computational Linguistics (CLIC-it), Pisa, Italy, December 9-10, 2014. Distinguished Young Papers Award.

Azad Abad, Alessandro Moschitti. Creating a standard for evaluating Distant Supervision for Relation Extraction. In Proceedings of the Italian Conference on Computational Linguistics (CLIC-it), Pisa, Italy, December 9-10, 2014.

Iryna Haponchyk and Alessandro Moschitti. Making Latent SVMstruct Practical for Coreference Resolution. In Proceedings of the Italian Conference on Computational Linguistics (CLIC-it), Pisa, Italy, December 9-10, 2014.

Olga Uryupina and Alessandro Moschitti. Coreference resolution for Italian: Assessing the impact of linguistic components. In Proceedings of the Italian Conference on Computational Linguistics (CLIC-it), Pisa, Italy, December 9-10, 2014.

Francisco Guzmán, Shafiq Joty, Lluís Màrquez, Alessandro Moschitti, Preslav Nakov and Massimo Nicosia. Learning to Differentiate Better from Worse Translations. In Proceedings of the Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing (EMNLP 2014), Doha, Qatar, October 2014.

Iman Saleh, Alessandro Moschitti, Preslav Nakov, Lluís Màrquez and Shafiq Joty. Semantic Kernels for Semantic Parsing. In Proceedings of the Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing (EMNLP 2014), Doha, Qatar, October 2014.

Shafiq Joty and Alessandro Moschitti. Discriminative Reranking of Discourse Parses Using Tree Kernels. In Proceedings of the Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing (EMNLP 2014), Doha, Qatar, October 2014.

Iman Saleh, Shafiq Joty, Lluís Màrquez, Alessandro Moschitti, Preslav Nakov, Scott Cyphers and Jim Glass.  A Study of using Syntactic and Semantic Structures for Concept Segmentation and Labeling. In Proceedings of the 25th International Conference on Computational Linguistics (COLING 2014), Dublin, Ireland, August 2014.

Aliaksei Severyn, Alessandro Moschitti, Manos Tsagkias, Richard Berendsen and Maarten de Rijke. A Syntax-Aware Re-ranker for Microblog Retrieval. In proceedings of The 37th Annual ACM Special Interest Group On Information Retrieval (SIGIR), Gold Coast, Australia, July 6-11, 2014.

Gianni Barlacchi, Massimo Nicosia, Alessandro Moschitti, Learning to Rank Answer Candidates for Automatic Resolution of Crossword Puzzles. In proceedings of the Twentieth Conference on Computational Natural Language Learning (CoNLL 2014), Baltimore, Maryland, USA, June 2014.

Aliaksei Severyn, Alessandro Moschitti, Olga Uryupina, Barbara Plank, and Katja Filippova, Opinion Mining on YouTube. In Proceedings of the 52nd annual meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics (ACL 2014), Baltimore, Maryland, USA, June 2014.

Olga Uryupina, Barbara Plank, Aliaksei Severyn, Agata Rotondi, and Alessandro Moschitti, SenTube: A Corpus for Sentiment Analysis on YouTube Social Media, In Proceedings of The 9th edition of the Language Resources and Evaluation Conference (LREC), Reykjavik, Iceland, 26-31 May 2014.

Kateryna Tymoshenko, Alessandro Moschitti and Aliaksei Severyn. Encoding Semantic Resources in Syntactic Structures for Passage Reranking. In proceedings of the European Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics (EACL 2014), Gothenburg, Sweden, April 2014.

Aliaksei Severyn and Massimo Nicosia and Alessandro Moschitti. Building Structures from Classifiers for Passage Reranking. In proceedings of the Conference on Information and Knowledge Management (CIKM 2013), San Francisco, CA, US, Oct 27, 2013 – Nov. 2013.

Aliaksei Severyn and Alessandro Moschitti, Automatic Feature Engineering for Answer Selection and Extraction. In proceedings of the Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing (EMNLP 2013), Seattle, Washington, USA. October, 2013.

Alessandro Moschitti, Siddharth Patwardhan, Chris Welty. Long-Distance Time-Event Relation Extraction. In proceedings of The 6th International Joint Conference on Natural Language Processing (IJCNLP 2013), October 14-18, 2013, Nagoya, Japan.

Olga Uryupina and Alessandro Moschitti. Multilingual Mention Detection for Coreference Resolution. In proceedings of The 6th International Joint Conference on Natural Language Processing (IJCNLP 2013), October 14-18, 2013, Nagoya, Japan.

Aliaksei Severyn and Massimo Nicosia and Alessandro Moschitti. Learning Adaptable Patterns for Passage Reranking. In proceedings of the Seventeenth Conference on Computational Natural Language Learning (CoNLL 2013), Sofia, Bulgaria.

Sameer Pradhan, Alessandro Moschitti, Nianwen Xue, Hwee Tou Ng, Anders Bjorkelund, Olga Uryupina, Yuchen Zhang, Zhi Zhong. Towards Robust Linguistic Analysis using OntoNotes. In proceedings of the Seventeenth Conference on Computational Natural Language Learning (CoNLL 2013), Sofia, Bulgaria.

Barbara Plank and Alessandro Moschitti. Embedding Semantic Similarity in Tree Kernels for Domain Adaptation of Relation Extraction. In proceedings of the Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics (ACL 2013), Sofia, Bulgaria, August 2013.

Aliaksei Severyn and Massimo Nicosia and Alessandro Moschitti. Learning Semantic Textual Similarity with Structural Representations. In proceedings of the Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics (ACL 2013), Sofia, Bulgaria, August 2013.

Aliaksei Severyn and Alessandro Moschitti. Fast Linearization of Tree Kernels over Large-Scale Data. In proceedings of the 23rd International Joint Conference on Artificial Intelligence (IJCAI 2013), Beijing, China, August 3-9, 2013.

Alessandro Moschitti, Kernel-based learning to rank with syntactic and semantic structures. In proceedings of the 36th Annual ACM SIGIR Conference (tutorial). July 28 - August 1, 2013. Dublin, Ireland.

Aliaksei Severyn and Massimo Nicosia and Alessandro Moschitti. iKernels-Core: Tree Kernel Learning for Textual Similarity. In proceedings of the Second Joint Conference on Lexical and Computational Semantics (*SEM), Shared Task of Semantic Textual Similarity (STS), Atlanta, USA, June 9-15, 2013.

Qi Ju, Alessandro Moschitti, Richard Johansson: Learning to Rank from Structures in Hierarchical Text Classification. Proceedings of the 35th European Conference on Information Retrieval (ECIR): 183-194, Moscow, Russia, March 24-27, 2013.

Qi Ju, Alessandro Moschitti: Incremental Reranking for Hierarchical Text Classification.  Proceedings of the 35th European Conference on Information Retrieval (ECIR): 726-729, Moscow, Russia, March 24-27, 2013.

Year 2012

Year 2011

Year 2010

Yashar Mehdad, Alessandro Moschitti and Fabio Massimo Zanzotto. Syntactic/Semantic Structures for Textual Entailment Recognition. Human Language Technology - North American chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics (HLT-NAACL), 2010, Los Angeles, Calfornia.

Daniele Pighin and Alessandro Moschitti. On Reverse Feature Engineering of Syntactic Tree Kernels. In Proceedings of the 2010 Conference on Natural Language Learning, Upsala, Sweden, July 2010. Association for Computational Linguistics.

Richard Johansson and Alessandro Moschitti. Syntactic and Semantic Structure for Opinion Expression Detection. In Proceedings of the 2010 Conference on Natural Language Learning, Upsala, Sweden, July 2010. Association for Computational Linguistics.

Richard Johansson and Alessandro Moschitti, Reranking Models in Fine-grained Opinion Analysis. In proceedings of the 23^rd International Conference on Computational Linguistics (COLING), August 2010, Beijing, China.

Thi Truc Vien Nguyen, Alessandro Moschitti and Giuseppe Riccardi. Kernel-based Reranking for Entity Extraction. In proceedings of the 23^rd International Conference on Computational Linguistics (COLING), August 2010, Beijing, China.

Silvia Quarteroni, Alessandro Moschitti, A Comprehensive Resource to Evaluate Complex Open Domain Question Answering. Proceedings of the Seventh conference on International Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC 2010), June 2010, Malta.

Alessandra Giordani and Alessandro Moschitti, Corpora for Automatically Learning to Map Natural Language Questions into SQL Queries. Proceedings of the Seventh conference on International Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC 2010), June 2010, Malta.

Richard Johansson and Alessandro Moschitti, A Flexible Representation of Heterogeneous Annotation Data. Proceedings of the Seventh conference on International Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC 2010), June 2010, Malta.

Bonaventura Coppola and Alessandro Moschitti, A General Purpose FrameNet-based Shallow Semantic Parser. Proceedings of the Seventh conference on International Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC 2010), June 2010, Malta.

Alessandro Moschitti, Introduction to the EternalS Track: Trustworthy Eternal Systems via Evolving Software, Data and Knowledge. In Proceedings of the 4th International Symposium On Leveraging Applications of Formal Methods, Verification and Validation. Springer Verlag, 2010.

Year 2009

Roberto Basili, Diego de Cao, Danilo Croce, Bonaventura Coppola, and Alessandro Moschitti. Cross-Language Frame Semantics Transfer in Bilingual Corpora. In Proceedings of the 10th International Conference on Computational Linguistics and Intelligent Text Processing, pages 332–345, Mexico, 2009. Springer. Best Paper Award.

Alessandro Moschitti. Syntactic and semantic kernels for short text pair categorization. In Proceedings of the 12th Conference of the European Chapter of the ACL (EACL 2009), pages 576–584, Athens, Greece, March 2009. Association for Computational Linguistics.

Cristina Giannone, Roberto Basili, Chiara Del Vescovo, Paolo Naggar, and Alessandro Moschitti. Kernel-based relation extraction from investigative data. In Proceedings of The Third Workshop on Analytics for Noisy Unstructured Text Data, pages 93–100. ACM, 2009. Best Student Paper Award.

Marco Dinarelli, Alessandro Moschitti, and Giuseppe Riccardi. Re-ranking models for spoken language understanding. In Proceedings of the 12th Conference of the European Chapter of the ACL (EACL 2009), pages 202–210, Athens, Greece, March 2009. Association for Computational Linguistics.

Truc-Vien Nguyen, Alessandro Moschitti, and Giuseppe Riccardi. Convolution kernels on constituent, dependency and sequential structures for relation extraction. In Proceedings of the Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing, pages 1378–1387, Singapore, August 2009. Association for Computational Linguistics.

Marco Dinarelli, Alessandro Moschitti, and Giuseppe Riccardi. Re-ranking models based-on small training data for spoken language understanding. In Proceedings of the Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing, pages 1076–1085, Singapore, August 2009. Association for Computational Linguistics.

Richard Johansson and Alessandro Moschitti. The LivingKnowledge Project: Exploring the Spectrum of Opinions over Time. In Workshop on Advanced Technologies for Digital Libraries (AT4DL 2009), 2009.

Bonaventura Coppola, Alessandro Moschitti, and Giuseppe Riccardi. Shallow semantic parsing for spoken language understanding. In Proceedings of Human Language Technologies: The 2009 Annual Conference of the North American Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics, Companion Volume: Short Papers, pages 85–88, Boulder, Colorado, June 2009. Association for Computational Linguistics.

Daniele Pighin and Alessandro Moschitti. Reverse engineering of tree kernel feature spaces. In Proceedings of the 2009 Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing, pages 111–120, Singapore, August 2009. Association for Computational Linguistics.

Daniele Pighin and Alessandro Moschitti. Efficient linearization of tree kernel functions. In Proceedings of the Thirteenth Conference on Computational Natural Language Learning (CoNLL-2009), pages 30–38, Boulder, Colorado, June 2009. Association for Computational Linguistics.

Marco Dinarelli, Silvia Quarteroni, Sara Tonelli, Alessandro Moschitti, and Giuseppe Riccardi. Annotating spoken dialogs: from speech segments to dialog acts and frame semantics. In Proceedings of SRSL 2009, the 2nd Workshop on Semantic Representation of Spoken Language, pages 34–41, Athens, Greece, March 2009. Association for Computational Linguistics. 

Marco Dinarelli, Alessandro Moschitti, and Giuseppe Riccardi. Concept segmentation and labeling for conversational speech. In Proceedings of the 10thAnnual Conference of the International Speech Communication Association, Brighton, September 2009.

Cristina Giannone, Roberto Basili, Chiara Del Vescovo, Paolo Naggar, and Alessandro Moschitti. Kernel-based Relation Extraction for Crime Investigation. In Proceedings of The Conference of the Italian Association for Artificial Intelligence, Reggio Emilia, Italy, 2009.

Alessandra Giordani and Alessandro Moschitti. Semantic Mapping between Natural Language Questions and SQL Queries via Syntactic Pairing. In 14th International Conference on Applications of Natural Language to Information Systems, Saarbrucken, Germany, 2009.

Year 2008

Mona Diab, Alessandro Moschitti, Daniele Pighin, Semantic Role Labeling Systems for Arabic Language using Kernel Methods. In proceedings of the 46th Conference of the Association for Computational Linguistics (ACL'08). Main Paper Section. Columbus, OH, USA, June 2008.

Alessandro Moschitti, Silvia Quarteroni, Kernels on Linguistic Structures for Answer Extraction. In proceedings of the 46th Conference of the Association for Computational Linguistics (ACL'08). Short Paper Section. Columbus, OH, USA, June 2008.

Yannick Versley, Simone Ponzetto, Massimo Poesio, Vladimir Eidelman, Alan Jern, Jason Smith, Xiaofeng Yang and Alessandro Moschitti, BART: A Modular Toolkit for Coreference Resolution, In Proceedings of the Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation, Marrakech, Marocco, 2008.

Yannick Versley, Simone Paolo Ponzetto, Massimo Poesio, Vladimir Eidelman, Alan Jern, Jason Smith, Xiaofeng Yang, Alessandro Moschitti, BART: A Modular Toolkit for Coreference Resolution. In Proceedings of the 46th Conference of the Association for Computational Linguistics (ACL'08), Demo Section. Columbus, OH, USA, June 2008.

Alessandro Moschitti, Kernel Methods, Syntax and Semantics for Relational Text Categorization. In proceeding of ACM 17th Conference on Information and Knowledge Management (CIKM). Napa Valley, California, 2008.

Yannick Versley, Alessandro Moschitti, Massimo Poesio, Xiaofeng Yang, Coreference Systems based on Kernels Methods. In Proceedings of The 22nd International Conference on Computational Linguistics (Coling'08). Manchester, England, 2008.

Alessandro Moschitti and Fabio Massimo Zanzotto, Encoding Tree Pair-based Graphs in Learning Algorithms: the Textual Entailment Recognition Case, Proceedings of TextGraphs-3: Graph-based Algorithms for Natural Language Processing – Workshop held in Coling Coreference. Manchester, England 2008.

Bonaventura Coppola, Alessandro Moschitti, and Daniele Pighin, Generalized Framework for Syntax-based Relation Mining. Accepted as a regular paper at the Eighth IEEE International Conference on Data Mining, Pisa, Italy, Dec. 15-19, 2008, IEEE Computer Society Press.

Arianna Bisazza, Marco Dinarelli, Silvia Quarteroni, Sara Tonelli, Alessandro Moschitti and Giuseppe Riccardi, Semantic annotations for conversational speech: from speech transcriptions to predicate argument structures, in Proceedings of IEEE-SLT'08, Goa, India, December 2008.

Bonaventura Coppola, Alessandro Moschitti, Sara Tonelli and Giuseppe Riccardi, Automatic FrameNet-based annotation of Conversational Speech, in Proceedings of IEEE-SLT'08, Goa, India, December 2008.

Year 2007

Alessandro Moschitti and Fabio Massimo Zanzotto, Fast and Effective Kernels for Relational Learning from Texts, Proceedings of The 24th Annual International Conference on Machine Learning  (ICML 2007), Corvallis, OR, USA.

Alessandro Moschitti, Silvia Quarteroni, Roberto Basili and Suresh Manandhar, Exploiting Syntactic and Shallow Semantic Kernels for Question/Answer Classification, Proceedings of the 45th Conference of the Association for Computational Linguistics (ACL), Prague, June 2007.

Alessandro Moschitti, Giuseppe Riccardi, Christian Raymond, Spoken Language Understanding with Kernels for Syntactic/Semantic Structures, Proceedings of IEEE Automatic Speech Recognition and Understanding Workshop (ASRU2007), Kyoto, Japan, December 2007

Mona T. Diab, Alessandro Moschitti, Daniele Pighin, CUNIT: A Semantic Role Labeling System for Modern Standard Arabic, Proceedings of the 4th International Workshop on Semantic Evaluation (SemEval-4), Arabic Semantic Labeling (held in conjunction with the 45th Conference of the Association for Computational Linguistics), Prague, June 2007.

Daniele Pighin, Alessandro Moschitti and Roberto Basili, RTV: Tree Kernels for Thematic Role Classification, Proceedings of the 4th International Workshop on Semantic Evaluation (SemEval-4), English Semantic Labeling (held in conjunction with the 45th Conference of the Association for Computational Linguistics), Prague, June 2007.

Fabio Massimo Zanzotto, Marco Pennacchiotti and Alessandro Moschitti, Shallow Semantics  in Fast Textual Entailment Rule Learners, In Proceedings of the Third Recognising Textual Entailment Challenge (held in conjunction with the 45th Conference of the Association for Computational Linguistics), Prague, June 2007.

Stephan Bloehdorn and Alessandro Moschitti, Combined Syntactic and Semanitc Kernels for Text Classification, to appear in the 29th European Conference on Information Retrieval (ECIR), April 2007, Rome, Italy. Lecture notes in Computer Science - Springer Verlag.

Silvia Quarteroni, Alessandro Moschitti, Suresh Manandhar and Roberto Basili. Advanced Structural Representations for Question Classification and Answer Re-ranking, to appear in the 29th European Conference on Information Retrieval (ECIR), April 2007, Rome, Italy. Lecture notes in Computer Science - Springer Verlag

Paolo Annesi, Roberto Basili, Raffaele Gitto, Alessandro Moschitti, Riccardo Petitti, Audio Feature Engineering for Automatic Music Genre Classification, Proceedings of the 8th RIAO Conference (poster section), 2007, Pittsburgh, PA, USA.   

Fabio Aiolli, Giovanni Da San Martino, Alessandro Sperduti, and Alessandro Moschitti, Efficient Kernel-based Learning for Trees, Proceeding of the IEEE Symposium on Computational Intelligence and Data Mining (CIDM), Honolulu, Hawaii, 2007

Stephan Bloehdorn and Alessandro Moschitti, Exploiting Structure and Semantics for Expressive Text Kernels, Proceeding of the Conference on Information Knowledge and Management (short paper), Lisbon, Portugal, 2007

Daniele Pighin and Alessandro Moschitti, A Tree Kernel-based Shallow Semantic Parser for Thematic Role Extraction, Proceeding of the Conference of Italian Association for Artificial Intelligence,  Rome, Italy, 2007. Lecture notes in Computer Science - Springer Verlag

Elisa Cilia and Alessandro Moschitti, Advanced Tree-based Kernels for Protein Classification, Proceeding of the Conference of Italian Association for Artificial Intelligence,  Rome, Italy, 2007. Lecture notes in Computer Science - Springer Verlag

Year 2006

Alessandro Moschitti, Efficient Convolution Kernels for Dependency and Constituent Syntactic Trees. In Proceedings of the 17th European Conference on Machine Learning, Berlin, Germany, 2006.

Alessandro Moschitti, Daniele Pighin, and Roberto Basili, Tree Kernel Engineering for Proposition Re-ranking, In Proceedings of Mining and Learning with Graphs (MLG 2006), Workshop held with ECML/PKDD 2006, Berlin, Germany, 2006.

Elisa Cilia, Alessandro Moschitti, Sergio Ammendola, and Roberto Basili, Structured Kernels for Automatic Detection of Protein Active Sites. In Proceedings of Mining and Learning with Graphs (MLG 2006), Workshop held with ECML/PKDD 2006, Berlin, Germany, 2006.

Fabio Massimo Zanzotto and Alessandro Moschitti, Automatic learning of textual entailments with cross-pair similarities. In Proceedings of  the Joint 21st International Conference on Computational Linguistics and 44th Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics (COLING-ACL), Sydney, Australia, 2006.

Ana-Maria Giuglea and Alessandro Moschitti, Semantic Role Labeling via FrameNet, VerbNet and PropBank. In Proceedings of  the Joint 21st International Conference on Computational Linguistics and 44th Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics (COLING-ACL), Sydney, Australia, 2006.

Alessandro Moschitti, Making tree kernels practical for natural language learning. In Proceedings of the Eleventh International Conference on European Association for Computational Linguistics, Trento, Italy, 2006.

Alessandro Moschitti, Daniele Pighin and Roberto Basili. Semantic Role Labeling via Tree Kernel joint inference. In Proceedings of the 10th Conference on Computational Natural Language Learning, New York, USA, 2006.

Alessandro Moschitti, Bonaventura Coppola, Daniele Pighin and Roberto Basili, Semantic Tree Kernels to classify Predicate Argument Structures. In Proceedings of the the 17th European Conference on Artificial Intelligence, Riva del Garda, Italy, 2006.

Ana-Maria Giuglea and Alessandro Moschitti, Shallow Semantic Parsing Based on FrameNet, VerbNet and PropBank. In Proceedings of the the 17th European Conference on Artificial Intelligence, Riva del Garda, Italy, 2006.

Alessandro Moschitti and Roberto Basili, A Tree Kernel approach to Question and Answer Classification in Question Answering Systems. In Proceedings of the Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation, Genova, Italy, 2006.

Alessandro Moschitti, Daniele Pighin and Roberto Basili, Tree Kernel Engineering in Semantic Role Labeling Systems. In Proceedings of the Workshop on Learning Structured Information for Natural Language Applications, Eleventh International Conference on European Association for Computational Linguistics, Trento, Italy, 2006.

Roberto Basili, Alessandro Moschitti, and Marco Pennacchiotti, Analisi e Annotazione Automatica dei Testi Letterari. To appear as a book contribution of SINCRONIE - GAREFFI Andrea Editor, Italy, 2006.

Fabio Massimo Zanzotto, Alessandro Moschitti, Marco Pennacchiotti and Maria Teresa Pazienza, Learning textual entailment from examples. In Proceedings of the Second Recognising Textual Entailment Challenge, Venezia, Italy, 2006

Fabio Massimo Zanzotto and Alessandro Moschitti, Similarity between Pairs of Co-indexed Trees for Textual Entailment Recognition. In Proceedings of the TextGraphs workshop at Human Language Technology - North American chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics, New York, USA, 2006.

Alessandro Moschitti, Syntactic Kernels for Natural Language Learning: the Semantic Role Labeling Case. Human Language Technology - North American chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics (short paper), New York, USA, 2006.

Ana-Maria Giuglea and Alessandro Moschitti, Towards Free-text Semantic Parsing: A Unified Framework Based on FrameNet, VerbNet and PropBank. In Proceedings of the Workshop on Learning Structured Information for Natural Language Applications, Eleventh International Conference on European Association for Computational Linguistics, Trento, Italy, 2006.

Year 2005

Roberto Basili, Marco Cammisa and Alessandro Moschitti, Effective use of wordnet semantics via kernel-based learning. In Proceedings of the 9th Conference on Computational Natural Language Learning (CoNLL 2005), Ann Arbor(MI), USA, 2005

Alessandro Moschitti, Ana-Maria Giuglea, Bonaventura Coppola and Roberto Basili. Hierarchical Semantic Role Labeling. In Proceedings of the 9th Conference on Computational Natural Language Learning (CoNLL 2005 shared task), Ann Arbor(MI), USA, 2005.

Roberto Basili, Marco Cammisa and Alessandro Moschitti, A Semantic Kernel to classify texts with very few training examples. In Proceedings of the Workshop on Learning in Web Search, at the 22nd International Conference on Machine Learning (ICML 2005), Bonn, Germany, 2005.

Alessandro Moschitti, Bonaventura Coppola, Daniele Pighin and Roberto Basili. Engineering of Syntactic Features for Shallow Semantic Parsing. In Proceedings of the ACL05 Workshop on Feature Engineering for Machine Learning in Natural Language Processing, Ann Arbor (MI), USA, 2005.

Roberto Basili, Marco Cammisa and Alessandro Moschitti, A Semantic Kernel to exploit Linguistic Knowledge. In proceedings of the 9th Conference of the Italian Association for Artificial Intelligence (AI*IA 2005), Milan 2005, Lecture notes in Computer Science - Springer Verlag.

Alessandro Moschitti and Roberto Basili. Verb subcategorization kernels for automatic semantic labeling. In Proceedings of the ACL05 Workshop on Deep Lexical Acquisition, Ann Arbor (MI), USA, 2005.

Roberto Basili, Alice Di Stefano, Roberto Gigliucci, Alessandro Moschitti, and Marco Pennacchiotti, Automatic Analysis and Annotation of Literary Texts. In proceedings of the Workshop for Cultural Heritage within the 9th Conference of the Italian Association for Artificial Intelligence (AI*IA 2005), Milan 2005.

Year 2004

Alessandro Moschitti, A study on Convolution Kernels for Shallow Semantic Parsing. In proceedings of the 42-th Conference on Association for Computational Linguistic (ACL-2004), Barcelona, Spain, 2004.

Alessandro Moschitti and Cosmin Adrian Bejan, A Semantic Kernel for Predicate Argument Classification. In proceedings of the Eighth Conference on Computational Natural Language Learning (CoNLL-2004), Boston, MA, USA, 2004.

Alessandro Moschitti and Roberto Basili, Complex Linguistic Features for Text Classification: a comprehensive study. In proceedings of the 26th European Conference on Information Retrieval Research (ECIR 2004), Sunderland, U.K., 2004.

Ana-Maria Giuglea and Alessandro Moschitti, Knowledge Discovery using FrameNet, VerbNet and PropBank. In Proceedings of the Workshop on Ontology and Knowledge Discovering at ECML 2004, Pisa, Italy, 2004.

Adrian Bejan, Alessandro Moschitti, Paul Morărescu, Gabriel Nicolae and Sanda Harabagiu, Semantic Parsing Based on FrameNet. In Proceedings of the Third International Workshop on the Evaluation of Systems for the Semantic Analysis of Text, ACL 2004 workshop, Barcelona, Spain, 2004.

Alessandro Moschitti and Sanda Harabagiu, A Novel Approach to Focus Identification in Question/Answering Systems. In Proceedings of the Workshop on Pragmatics of Question Answering at HLT-NAACL 2004, Boston, MA, USA, 2004.

Sanda Harabagiu, Steven Maiorano, Alessandro Moschitti and Adrian Bejan, Intentions, Implicatures and Processing of Complex Questions. In proceedings of the Workshop on Pragmatics of Question Answering at HLT-NAACL 2004, Boston, MA, USA, 2004.

Year 2003

Alessandro Moschitti, Answer filtering via Text Categorization in Question/Answering systems. In proceedings of the fifteenth IEEE International Conference on Tools with Artificial Intelligence (ICTAI 2003), Sacramento, California, November 2003.

Alessandro Moschitti, Paul Morărescu and Sanda Harabagiu, Open Domain Information Extraction via Automatic Semantic Labelling. In proceedings of the 2003 Special Track on Recent Advances in Natural Language at the 16th International FLAIRS Conference, St. Augustine, Florida, May 2003.

Alessandro Moschitti, A study on optimal parameter tuning for Rocchio text classifier. In proceedings of the 25th European Conference on Information Retrieval Research (ECIR 2003), Pisa, Italy, April, 2003.

Year 2002

Roberto Basili, Alessandro Moschitti and Maria Teresa  Pazienza, Empirical Investigation of fast text categorization over linguistic features. In proceedings of the 15th European Conference on Artificial Intelligence (ECAI 2002), Lyon, France, July 2002.

Roberto Basili, Alessandro Moschitti, Maria Teresa  Pazienza and F.M. Zanzotto, A Semantic driven approach to Hypertextual Authoring. In proceedings of LREC02, Event Modeling for Multilingual Document Linking, Las Palmas, Canary Island, Spain, June 2002.

Alessandro Moschitti and F.M. Zanzotto, A Robust summarization system to explain document categorization. In proceedings of RObust Methods in Analysis of Natural language Data (ROMAND02), Frascati, Italy, July 2002.

Year 2001

Roberto Basili and Alessandro Moschitti, A robust model for intelligent text classification. In proceedings of the thirteenth IEEE International Conference on Tools with Artificial Intelligence (ICTAI 2001), Dallas, Texas, November 2001.

Roberto Basili, Alessandro Moschitti and Maria Teresa  Pazienza, NLP-driven IR: Evaluating performance over a text classification task. In proceedings of the 17th International Joint Conference of Artificial Intelligence (IJCAI 2001), August, Seattle, Washington, USA, 2001.

Roberto Basili, Alessandro Moschitti, Maria Teresa  Pazienza and Fabio Massimo Zanzotto, A contrastive approach to term extraction. In proceedings of the Terminology and Artificial Intelligence Conference (TIA 2001), Nancy, France, 2001.

Year 2000

Roberto Basili, Alessandro Moschitti and Maria Teresa Pazienza Modeling terminological information in text classification. In proceedings of the Conference on Le Traitment Automatique des Langues Naturelles (TALN 2000), École Polytechnique Férale de Lausanne, Lausanne, Swiss, October 2000.

Roberto Basili, Alessandro Moschitti and Maria Teresa  Pazienza, Language sensitive text classification. In proceedings of 6th Conference on Content-Based Multimedia Information Access (RIAO 2000), Collège de France, Paris (France), Apr. 2000.

Roberto Basili, Alessandro Moschitti and Maria Teresa Pazienza, Robust inference method for profile-based text Classification. In proceedings of the 5th International Conference on Statistical Analysis of Textual Data (JADT 2000), Lausanne (Swiss), March 2000.

Year 1999

Roberto Basili, Alessandro Moschitti and Maria Teresa  Pazienza, A text classifier based on linguistic processing. In proceedings of the 9th International Joint Conference of Artificial Intelligence (IJCAI 1999), Machine Learning for Information Filtering, Stockholm, Swedish, Aug 1999. http://www-ai.informatik.uni-dortmund.de/EVENTS/IJCAI99-MLIF/papers.html