Online news event extraction for global crisis surveillance

Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics)

Volumn 6910, Issue , 2011, Pages 182-212

  Piskorski, Jakub ^a   Tanev, Hristo ^b   Atkinson, Martin ^b   Van Der Goot, Eric ^b   Zavarella, Vanni ^b  

^a POLISH ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (Poland)

^b JOINT RESEARCH CENTRE   (Italy)

Author keywords

event extraction; global crisis monitoring; information aggregation; shallow text processing

Indexed keywords

EUROPEAN COMMISSION; EVENT EXTRACTION; EVENT REPORTING; EVENT TRACKING; EXTENDED VERSIONS; GEO CODING; GLOBAL CRISIS MONITORING; GRAMMAR DEVELOPMENT; INFORMATION AGGREGATION; NATURAL DISASTERS; NEWS ARTICLES; ONLINE NEWS; RESEARCH CENTRES; SHALLOW TEXT PROCESSING;

CLUSTER COMPUTING; TEXT PROCESSING; WORD PROCESSING;

DATA MINING;

EID: 80455174531     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: 16113349     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-642-24016-4_10     Document Type: Article

References (35)

1. Andrews, P.: Semantic topic extraction and segmentation for efficient document visualization' Master's thesis, School of Computer & Communication Sciences, Swiss Federal Institute of Technology, Lausanne (2004)
2. Aone, C., Santacruz, M.: REES: A Large-Scale Relation and Event Extraction System. In: Proceedings of ANLP 2000, 6th Applied Natural Language Processing Conference, Seattle, Washington, USA (2000)
3. Appelt, D.: Introduction to Information Extraction Technology. In: Tutorial held at IJCAI 1999, Stockholm, Sweden (1999)
4. Ashish, N., Appelt, D., Freitag, D., Zelenko, D.: Proceedings of the workshop on Event Extraction and Synthesis', held in Conjunction with the AAAI 2006 Conference, Menlo Park, California, USA (2006)
5. Atkinson, M., Van der Goot, E.: Near Real Time Information Mining in Multilingual News. In: Proceedings of the 18th World Wide Web Conference, Madrid, Spain (2009)
6. Best, C., Van der Goot, E., Blackler, K., Garcia, T., Horby, D.: Europe Media Monitor, Technical Report, EUR 22173 EN, European Commission (2005)
7. Brants, T., Chen, F., Farahat, A.: A System for New Event Detection. In: Proceedings of the 26tth Annual International ACM SIGIR Conference on Research and Development in Information Retrieval, New York, NY, USA (2003)
8. Cox, T., Cox, M.: Multidimensional Scaling. In: Monographs on Statistics and Applied Probability, 2nd edn., Chapman & Hall, London (2001)
9. Cunningham, H., Maynard, D., Tablan, V.: Jape: a Java Annotation Patterns Engine. Technical Report, CS-00-10, University of Sheffield, Department of Computer Science (2000)
10. Drozdzyński, W., Krieger, H.-U., Piskorski, J., Schafer, U., Xu, F.: Shallow Processing with Unification and Typed Feature Structures -Foundations and Applications. Kunstliche Intelligenz 1 (2004)
11. Gale, W., Church, K., Yarowsky, D.: One sense per discourse. In: HLT 1991: Proceedings of the workshop on Speech and Natural Language, Harriman, New York, USA (1992)
12. Grishman, R., Huttunen, S., Yangarber, R.: Real-time Event Extraction for Infectious Disease Outbreaks. In: Proceedings of Human Language Technology Conference 2002, San Diego, USA (2002)
13. Hearst, M.: Subtopic structuring for full-length document access. In: Postproceedings of SIGIR (1993)
14. Ji, H., Grishman, R.: Refining Event Extraction through Unsupervised Crossdocument Inference. In: Proceedings of 46th Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics: Human Language Technologies, Columbus, Ohio, USA (2008)
15. Jones, R., McCallum, A., Nigam, K., Riloff, E.: Bootstrapping for Text Learning Tasks. In: Proceedings of IJCAI 1999 Workshop on Text Mining, Stockholm, Sweden (1999)
16. King, G., Lowe, W.: An Automated Information Extraction Tool For International Conflict Data with Performance as Good as Human Coders: A Rare Events Evaluation Design. International Organization 57, 617-642 (2003)
17. Naughton, M., Kushmerick, N., Carthy, J.: Event Extraction from Heterogeneous News Sources. In: Proceedings of the AAAI 2006 Workshop on Event Extraction and Synthesis, Menlo Park, California, USA (2006)
18. Piskorski, J.: ExPRESS -Extraction Pattern Recognition Engine and Specification Suite. In: Proceedings of the International Workshop Finite-State Methods and Natural language Processing 2007 (FSMNLP 2007), Potsdam, Germany (2007)
19. Piskorski, J.: CORLEONE -Core Linguistic Entity Online Extraction, Technical Report, EN 23393, Joint Research Center of the European Commission, Ispra, Italy (2008)
20. Piskorski, J., Tanev, H., Atkinson, M., Van der Goot, E.: Cluster-Centric Approach to News Event Extraction. In: Proceedings of the International Conference on Multimedia & Network Information Systems. IOS Press, Poland (2009)
21. Piskorski, J.: Exploring Curvature-based Topic Development Analysis for Detecting Event Reporting Boundaries. In: Marciniak, M., Mykowiecka, A. (eds.) Aspects of Natural Language Processing. LNCS, vol. 5070, pp. 311-331. Springer, Heidelberg (2009)
22. Piskorski, J., Atkinson, M., Belyaeva, J., Zavarella, V., Huttunen, S., Yangarber, R.: Real-Time Text Mining in Multilingual News for the Creation of a Pre-frontier Intelligence Picture. In: Proceedings of the 16th Conference on Knowledge Discovery and Data Mining (KDD 2010). ACM SIGKDD Workshop on Intelligence and Security Informatics, Washington DC, USA (2010)
23. Popov, B., Kiryakov, A., Ognyanoff, D., Manov, D., Kirilov, A., Goranov, M.: Towards Semantic Web Information Extraction. In: Proceedings of International Semantic Web Conference, Sundial Resort, Florida, USA (2003)
24. Pouliquen, B., Kimler, M., Steinberger, R., Ignat, C., Oellinger, T., Blackler, K., Fuart, F., Zaghouani, W., Widiger, A., Forslund, A., Best, C.: Geocoding multilingual texts: Recognition, Disambiguation and Visualisation. In: Proceedings of LREC 2006, Genoa, Italy, pp. 24-26 (2006)
25. Qi, Y., Candan, K.-S.: CUTS: Curvature-based Development Pattern Analysis and Segmentation for Blogs and Other Text Streams. In: Proceedings of Hypertext 2006, Odense, Denmark (2006)
26. Riloff, E.: Automatically Constructing a Dictionary for Information Extraction Tasks. In: Proceedings of the 11th National Conference on Artificial Intelligence (AAAI 1993). MIT Press, Cambridge (1993)
27. Shannon, C.: A mathematical theory of communication. The Bell System Technical Journal 27 (1948)
28. Tanev, T., Oezden-Wennerberg, P.: Learning to Populate an Ontology of Violent Events. In: Fogelman-Soulie, F., Perrotta, D., Piskorski, J., Steinberger, R. (eds.) NATO Security through Science Series: Mining Massive Datasets for Security. IOS Press, Amsterdam (2008)
29. Tanev, H., Piskorski, J., Atkinson, M.: Real-Time News Event Extraction for Global Crisis Monitoring. In: Kapetanios, E., Sugumaran, V., Spiliopoulou, M. (eds.) NLDB 2008. LNCS, vol. 5039, pp. 207-218. Springer, Heidelberg (2008)
30. Tanev, H., Zavarella, V., Linge, J., Kabadjov, M., Piskorski, J., Atkinson, M., Steinberger, R.: Exploiting Machine Learning Techniques to Build an Event Extraction System for Portuguese and Spanish. LINGUAMATICA Journal 2, 55-66 (2009)
31. Wagner, E., Liu, J., Birnbaum, L., Forbus, K., Baker, J.: Using Explicit Semantic Models to Track Situations Across News Articles. In: Proceedings of the AAAI 2006 workshop on Event Extraction and Synthesis, Menlo Park, California, USA (2006)
32. Yangarber, R., Grishman, R.: Machine Learning of Extraction Patterns from Unannotated Corpora. In: Proceedings of the 14th European Conference on Artificial Intelligence: Workshop on Machine Learning for Information Extraction, Berlin, Germany (2000)
33. Yangarber, R.: Counter-Training in Discovery of Semantic Patterns. In: Proceedings of the 41st Annual Meeting of the ACL (2003)
34. Yangarber, R., Von Etter, P., Steinberger, R.: Content Collection and Analysis in the Domain of Epidemiology. In: Proceedings of DrMED 2008: International Workshop on Describing Medical Web Resources at MIE 2008: the 21st International Congress of the European Federation for Medical Informatics 2008, Goeteborg, Sweden (2008)
35. Zavarella, V., Piskorski, J., Tanev, H.: Event Extraction for Italian using a Cascade of Finite-State Grammars. In: Post-Proceedings of the 7th International Workshop on Finite-State Machines and Natural Language Processing, Ispra, Italy (2008/2009)