Deryle W. Lonsdale

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Sample recent peer-reviewed publications

Duane K. Dougal and Deryle W. Lonsdale (2020). Improving NMT Quality Using Terminology Injection. Proceedings of the 12th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC 2020); European Language Resources Association (ELRA); Marseille, France; pp. 4820-4827.

Michael Grant White and Deryle W. Lonsdale (2019). Verbs in Egyptian Arabic: a case for register variation. In: Mahmoud El-haj, Paul Rayson, Eric Atwell, and Lama Alsudias (Eds.), Proceedings of the 3rd Workshop on Arabic Corpus Linguistics (WACL-3); ACL Anthology W19-5608; Association for Computational Linguistics, pp. 60-71. ISBN 978-1-950737-32-1.

Deryle Lonsdale (2018). Discourse centering and zero arguments in Lushootseed. In: Lisa Matthewson, Erin Guntly, Marianne Huijsmans, and Michael Rochemont (Eds.) Wa7 xweysás i nqwal’utteníha i ucwalmícwa: He loves the people’s languages. Essays in honour of Henry Davis, pp. 357-368. Vancouver, BC, Canada: UBC Press. ISBN 978-0-88865-307-9.

David W. Embley, Stephen W. Liddle, Deryle W. Lonsdale, and Scott N. Woodfield (2018). Ontological Document Reading: An Experience Report. Enterprise Modelling and Information Systems Architectures---International Journal of Conceptual Modeling: Special Issue on Conceptual Modelling in Honour of Heinrich C. Mayr, Vol. 13 Num. 2, pp. 133-181. Gesellschaft für Informatik e.V. (The German Informatics Society)

Peter Lindes, Deryle Lonsdale, and David Embley (2015). Ontology-based Information Extraction with a Cognitive Agent. Proceedings of the Twenty-Ninth Conference on Artificial Intelligence by the Association for the Advancement of Artificial Intelligence (AAAI 2015), pp. 558-564; AAAI Press, Palo Alto, CA; ISBN 978-1-57735-698-1.

Kevin Black, Eric Ringger, Paul Felt, Kevin Seppi, Kristian Heal and Deryle Lonsdale (2014). Evaluating Lemmatization Models for Machine-Assisted Corpus-Dictionary Linkage; In: N. Calzolari, K. Choukri, T. Declerck, H. Loftsson, B. Maegaard, J. Mariani, A. Moreno, J. Odijk and S Piperidis (Eds.), Proceedings of the Ninth International Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC'14) , pp. 3798-3805; European Language Resources Association (ELRA); ISBN 978-2-9517408-8-4.

Paul Felt, Eric K. Ringger, Kevin Seppi, Kristian S. Heal, Robbie A. Haertel, and Deryle Lonsdale (2014). Evaluating machine-assisted annotation in under-resourced settings. Language Resources & Evaluation 48(4):561-599. Springer Science+Business Media, (Online publication date: November 2013).

Benjamin Millard and Deryle Lonsdale; French Oral Proficiency Assessment: Speech Recognition (2014). In: Marie-Hélène Côté and Éric Mathieu (Eds.) Variation Within and Across Romance Languages; Selected Papers from the 41st Linguistic Symposium on Romance Languages (LSRL), pp. 401-416. Current Issues in Linguistic Theory, vol. 333. Amsterdam/Philadelphia: John Benjamins. ISBN 9789027248527.

Sample recent professional presentations

Parsing an ASL Corpus with Categorial Grammar; Formal and Experimental Advances in Sign Language Theory (FEAST 2020); Paris, France; June 2020 (virtual due to Covid-19).  [co-author: Michael A. Nix]

A Japanese Accent Database for L2 Learners; New Sounds 2019: 9th International Symposium on the Acquisition of Second Language Speech; Waseda University, Japan; August 2019.  [co-author: J. Adam Fidler]

Using Eye Tracking to Examine Morphological Features and Working Memory Capacity in Agreement Processing. 41st Annual Conference of the Cognitive Science Society (CogSci 2019), Palais des Congrès, Montreal, QC, Canada, July 2019. [co-author: Erik Arnold]

Creole Genesis and Universality: Core Indispensable Features. 44th Forum of the Linguistic Association of Canada and the United States (LACUS), McMaster University, Hamilton, ON, Canada, July 2017. [co-author: Gerald T. Snow]

Pragmatic Quality Assessment for Automatically Extracted Data. The 35th  International Conference on Conceptual Modeling (ER 2016), Nagaragawa International Convention Center, Gifu, Japan. [co-authors: Scott N. Woodfield, Stephen W. Liddle, Tae Woo Kim, David W. Embley, Christopher Almquist]

Corpus support for variable second-position clitics in Syriac. 1st GSCL/CEDIFOR-Workshop on Corpora and Resources for Low Resource Languages with a Special Focus on Historical Languages (CrILL-HL 2016). Goethe University, Frankfurt, Germany. [co-authors: Patrick Brendon Pearson and Kristian Heal]

A survey of online Salish dictionaries. 20th Biennial Dictionary Society of North America Meeting (DSNA-20), University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC, Canada, June 2015.

Auf dem Holzweg: Garden Path Sentences and other Parsing Difficulties in German. 21st Germanic Linguistics Annual Conference, Provo, UT, May 2015. [co-author: Gerald T. Snow]

Introducing the online Lushootseed Dictionary. 49th International Conference on Salish and Neighboring Languages (ICSNL), Coeur d'Alene Casino, Worley, ID, August 2014.

Combining elicited imitation and fluency features for oral proficiency measurement. Ninth International Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC'14), Harpa Conference Center, Reykjavik, Iceland, May 2014. [co-author: Carl Christensen]

Student achievement and French sentence repetition test scores. Ninth International Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC'14), Harpa Conference Center, Reykjavik, Iceland, May 2014. [co-author: Benjamin Millard]

Later rather than sooner: cognitive modeling of language use; Sixth Illinois Language and Linguistics Society Conference (ILLS); University of Illinois, Champaign-Urbana, IL; April 2014 [invited keynote]

Listening to the architecture; JGC60: A Celebration of the Life and Work of Jaime G. Carbonell; Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA, April 2014.

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