Publications by Hercules Dalianis:

Cerratto-Pargman, T., O. Knutsson, E. Celikten, E. Sneiders, H. Dalianis 2011. User centered development of automatic e-mail answering for the public sector. In New Horizons in Creative Open Software, Multimedia, Human Factors and Software Engineering (Editors Francisco V. Cipolla Ficarra et al.). Lecture Notes in Computer Science, Springer.

Velupillai, S., H. Dalianis and M. Kvist. 2011. Factuality levels of diagnoses in Swedish medical text. MIE 2011, In User Centred Networked Health Care, A. Moen et al. (Eds.) IOS Press, 2011, European Federation for Medical Informatics, doi:10.3233/978-1-60750-806-9-559, pp 559-563, pdf.

Skeppstedt M. and H. Dalianis. 2011. Using SNOMED CT for High Precision Entity Recognition in Swedish Clinical text, poster, MIE 2011, poster, In User Centred Networked Health Care, A. Moen et al. (Eds.) IOS Press, 2011, pdf.

Kvist M., M. Skeppstedt, S. Velupillai and H. Dalianis. 2011. Modeling human comprehension of Swedish medical records for intelligent access and summarization systems, a physician's perspective. In the Proceedings of 9th Scandinavian Conference on Health Informatics, SHI 2010, pdf.

Skeppstedt, M., H. Dalianis and G.H. Nilsson. 2011. Retrieving disorders and findings: Results using SNOMED CT and NegEx adapted for Swedish, In the Proceedings of the LOUHI 2011, Third International Workshop on Health Document Text Mining and Information Analysis, Co-located with AIME 2011 Bled, Slovenia, July 6, 2011, CEUR-WS, volume 744, ISSN: 1613-0073, pp 11-17, pdf.

Tanushi, H., H. Dalianis and G.H. Nilsson. 2011. Calculating Prevalence of Comorbidity and Comorbidity Combinations with Diabetes in Hospital Care in Sweden Using a Health Care Record Database, In the Proceedings of the LOUHI 2011, Third International Workshop on Health Document Text Mining and Information Analysis, Co-located with AIME 2011 Bled, Slovenia, July 6, 2011, CEUR-WS, volume 744, ISSN: 1613-0073, pp 59-66, pdf.

Allvin H., E. Carlsson, H. Dalianis, R. Danielsson-Ojala, V. Daudaravicius, M. Hassel, D. Kokkinakis, H. Lundgren-Laine, G.H. Nilsson, Ø. Nytrø, S. Salanterä, M. Skeppstedt, H. Suominen and S. Velupillai. 2011. Characteristics of Finnish and Swedish intensive care nursing narratives: a comparative analysis to support the development of clinical language technologies. Journal of Biomedical Semantics 2011, 2(Suppl 3):S1, doi:10.1186/2041-1480-2-S3-S1, pdf.

Dalianis, H., J. Sjöbergh and E. Sneiders. 2011. Comparing Manual Text Patterns and Machine Learning for Classification of E-Mails for Automatic Answering by a Government Agency, 12th International Conference on Intelligent Text Processing and Computational Linguistics, CICLing 2011, February 20-26, Tokyo, Japan, In Computational Linguistics and Intelligent Text Processing, Lecture Notes in Computer Science, 2011, Volume 6609/2011, Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg, DOI: 10.1007/978-3-642-19437-5_19, pp 234-243 pdf

Hassel, M. and H. Dalianis. 2011. Portable Text Summarization. In McCarthy & Boonthum-Denecke, editors, Applied Natural Language Processing: Identification, Investigation, Resolution, IGI Global, USA.

Knutsson, O., T. Cerratto Pargman, H. Dalianis, M. Rosell and E. Sneiders. 2010. Increasing the efficiency and quality of e-mail communication in egovernment using language technology. In the Proceedings of Electronic Government and Electronic Participation - Joint Proceedings of Ongoing Research and Projects of IFIP EGOV and ePart 2010, J-L Chappelet, O. Glassey, M. Janssen, A. Macintosh, J. Scholl, E. Tambouris and M. A. Wimmer (eds), Lausanne, Switzerland, Trauner Verlag, August 29 - September 2, 2010, pp 45-52, pdf

Dalianis, H., M. Rosell and E. Sneiders. 2010. Clustering E-Mails for the Swedish Social Insurance Agency - What Part of the E-Mail Thread Gives the Best Quality? H. Loftsson, E. Rögnvaldsson, S. Helgadóttir (eds.): In the Proceedings of IceTAL 2010 (the 7th International Conference on Natural Language Processing, August 16-18, Reykjavik, Iceland), LNAI 6233, ISSN 0302-9743, Springer Verlag, Berlin Heidelberg New York, pp 115-120, pdf.

Täckström, O. , S. Velupillai, M. Hassel, G. Eriksson, H. Dalianis and J. Karlgren. 2010. Uncertainty Detection as Approximate Max-Margin Sequence Labelling, In the Proceedings of CoNLL-2010 Fourteenth Conference on Computational Natural Language Learning Uppsala, Sweden, July 15-16, 2010 Publisher: ACL 2010, pdf.

Dalianis, H. and M. Skeppstedt. 2010. Creating and Evaluating a Consensus for Negated and Speculative Words in a Swedish Clinical Corpus. In the Proceedings of the Negation and Speculation in Natural Language Processing, NeSp-NLP 2010 Workshop, July 10, 2010, University of Antwerp, pp 5-13, Uppsala, Sweden, Publisher: ACL 2010, pdf.

Allvin, H., E. Carlsson, H. Dalianis, R. Danielsson-Ojala, V. Daudaravicius, M. Hassel, D. Kokkinakis, H. Lundgren-Laine, G. Nilsson, Ø. Nytrø, S. Salanterä, M. Skeppstedt, H. Suominen and S. Velupillai. 2010. Characteristics and Analysis of Finnish and Swedish Clinical Intensive Care Nursing Narratives, In the Proceedings of the NAACL HLT 2010, Louhi'10 - Second Louhi Workshop on Text and Data Mining of Health Documents, June 5, 2010, Los Angeles, Publisher: ACL 2010, pp 53-60, pdf.

Dalianis, H., H. Xing and X. Zhang 2010. Creating a Reusable English-Chinese Parallel Corpus for Bilingual Dictionary Construction, in the Proceedings of the Seventh International Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation, LREC 2010, Valletta, Malta, May 19-21, 2010, pp 1700-1705, pdf.

Carlsson, E. and H. Dalianis. 2010. Influence of Module Order on Rule-Based De-identification of Personal Names in Electronic Patient Records Written in Swedish, in the Proceedings of the Seventh International Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation, LREC 2010, Valletta, Malta, May 19-21, 2010, pp 3071-3075. pdf.

Dalianis H. and S. Velupillai. 2010. How Certain are Clinical Assessments? Annotating Swedish Clinical Text for (Un)certainties, Speculations and Negations, in the Proceedings of the of the Seventh International Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation, LREC 2010, Valletta, Malta, May 19-21, 2010, pp 3442-3446, pdf.

Dalianis, H. and S. Velupillai. 2010. De-identifying Swedish Clinical Text - Refinement of a Gold Standard and Experiments with Conditional Random Fields, Journal of Biomedical Semantics 2010, 1:6 (12 April 2010). pdf.

Velupillai, S., M. Hassel and H. Dalianis 2010. Finding the parallel: Automatic Dictionary Construction and Identification of Parallel Text Pairs. In Using Corpora in Contrastive and Translation Studies, Editor: Richard Xiao, February 2010, ISBN(13): 978-1-4438-1755-4, ISBN(10): 1-4438-1755-4, Cambridge Scholars Publishing, pp 312-336.

Dalianis, H. and S. Velupillai. 2009. De-identifying Swedish Clinical Text - Refinement of a Gold Standard and Experiments with Conditional Random Fields. In the Proceedings of The 3rd International Symposium on Languages in Biology and Medicine, Hyatt Regency, Seogwipo-si, Jeju Island, South Korea, November 8-10, 2009, pp 73-81, pdf.

Dalianis, H, G.H. Nilsson and S. Velupillai. 2009. Is De-identification of Electronic Health Records Possible? OR Can We Use Health Record Corpora for Research? Panel at Virtual Healthcare Interaction - VHI 09, Association for the Advancement of Artificial Intelligence, AAAI 2009 Fall Symposium Series, Technical Report FS-09-07, Westin Arlington Gateway, Arlington, VA, USA November 4-7, 2009, pp 2-3, pdf.

Dalianis, H., M. Hassel and S. Velupillai. 2009. The Stockholm EPR Corpus - Characteristics and Some Initial Findings. In the Proceedings of ISHIMR 2009, Evaluation and implementation of e-health and health information initiatives: international perspectives. 14th International Symposium for Health Information Management Research, Kalmar, Sweden, 14-16 October, 2009, pp 243-249, pdf. Awarded best paper.

Zarmpou, T, H. Dalianis and M. Vlachopoulou. 2009. Data Migration Between Web Content Management Systems. In the Proceedings of the 4th Mediterranean Conference on Information Systems, Athens, Greece, 25-27 September 2009, pdf.

Hassel, M. and H. Dalianis. 2009. Identification of Parallel Text Pairs Using Fingerprints. In the Proceedings of RANLP'09: Recent Advances in Natural Language Processing, Borovets, Bulgaria, September 14-16, 2009, pdf.

Dalianis, H., O. Knutsson and T.C. Pargman. 2009. Using human language technology to support the handling officers at the Swedish Social Insurance Agency. In the Proceedings of Workshop on Design & Evaluation of e-Government Applications and Services, (DEGAS' 2009). August 24th 2009 - in conjunction with INTERACT 2009, Uppsala, Sweden, pp 31-32, pdf.

Jongejan, B. and H. Dalianis. 2009. Automatic training of lemmatization rules that handle morphological changes in pre-, in- and suffixes alike. In the Proceeding of the ACL-2009, Joint conference of the 47th Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics and the 4th International Joint Conference on Natural Language Processing of the Asian Federation of Natural Language Processing, Singapore, August 2-7, 2009, pp. 145-153. pdf.

Velupillai, S., H. Dalianis, M. Hassel and G. H. Nilsson. 2009. Developing a standard for de-identifying electronic patient records written in Swedish: precision, recall and F-measure in a manual and computerized annotation trial. International Journal of Medical Informatics (2009), doi:10.1016/j.ijmedinf.2009.04.005, abstract

Dalianis, H, M. Rimka and V. Kann, 2009. Using Uplug and SiteSeeker to construct a cross language search engine for Scandinavian languages. In the Proceedings of the 17th Nordic Conference on Computational Linguistics, Nodalida 2009, Odense, May 15-16, 2009. pdf.

Velupillai, S., M. Hassel and H. Dalianis 2008. Automatic Dictionary Construction and Identification of Parallel Text Pairs. In: Proceedings of the International Symposium on Using Corpora in Contrastive and Translation Studies (UCCTS), September 25-27, Hangzhou, China, pdf.

Velupillai, S., H. Dalianis and M. Hassel, 2008. Diagnosing Diagnoses in Swedish Clinical Records, in the Proceedings of The First Conference on Text and Data Mining of Clinical Documents, Karsten, H., B. Back, T. Salakoski, S. Salanterä and H. Suominen (eds.) Turku, Louhi'08, September 3-4, 2008, pp 110-112, pdf.

Velupillai, S. and H. Dalianis 2008. Automatic Construction of Domain-specific Dictionaries on Sparse Parallel Corpora in the Nordic languages. In the Proceedings of Workshop MMIES-2: Multi-source, Multilingual Information Extraction and Summarization, Held in conjunction with COLING-2008, Manchester, 23 August, 2008 pdf.

Karlgren, J., H. Dalianis and B. Jongejan 2008. Experiments to investigate the connection between case distribution and topical relevance of search terms in an information retrieval setting. In the Proceedings of the Sixth International Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation, LREC 2008, Marrakech, Morocco, May 28-30, 2008, pdf.

Dalianis, H., M. Rimka and V. Kann 2007. Using Uplug and SiteSeeker to construct a cross language search engine for Scandinavian. Workshop: The Automatic Treatment of Multilinguality in Retrieval, Search and Lexicography, Copenhagen, April 2007, pdf.

Dalianis, H. 2006. Sök och sammanfatta i Norden. In Braasch. A, C. Navarretta, S. Nimb, S. Olsen, P. Paggio, B. Sandford Pedersen og J. Wedekind. (eds), Sprogteknologi i dansk perspektiv - En samling artikler om sprogforskning og automatisk sprogbehandling, pp 394-408, C.A. Reitzels Forlag.

Dalianis, H. 2005. Improving search engine retrieval using a compound splitter for Swedish, In the Proceeding of Nodalida 2005 - 15th Nordic Conference on Computational Linguistics, May 21-22, pp 38-42, Joensuu, Finland, pdf.

Hassel, M and H. Dalianis 2005. Generation of Reference Summaries. In the proceedings of the 2nd Language & Technology Conference: Human Language Technologies as a Challenge for Computer Science and Linguistics, April 21-23, 2005, Poznan, Poland, pdf.

Dalianis, H. 2005. To Search and Summarize on Internet with Human Language Technology, in Kiyoiki, Y., B.Wangler, H. Jaakola and H. Kangassalo (eds). Information Modelling and Knowledge Bases XVI, Frontiers in Artificial Intelligence and Applications, Volume 121, pp 344-350, IOS Press 2005, pdf.

de Smedt, K., A. Liseth, M. Hassel, H. Dalianis 2005. How short is good? An evaluation of automatic summarization. In Holmboe, H. (ed.) Nordisk Sprogteknologi 2004. Årbog for Nordisk Språkteknologisk Forskningsprogram 2000-2004, pp 267-287, Museum Tusculanums Forlag, pdf.

Dalianis, H. 2004. To search and summarize in Scandinavia. In the proceedings of The First Baltic Conference, Human Language Technologies - the Baltic Perspective, Riga, Latvia, April 21-22, 2004, pp 93-97. pdf.

Dalianis, H., M. Hassel, K. de Smedt, A. Liseth, T.C. Lech and J. Wedekind. 2004. Porting and evaluation of automatic summarization. In Holmboe, H. (ed.) Nordisk Sprogteknologi 2003. Årbog for Nordisk Språkteknologisk Forskningsprogram 2000-2004, pp 107-121. Museum Tusculanums Forlag. pdf.

Dalianis, H., M. Hassel, J. Wedekind, D. Haltrup, K. de Smedt and T.C. Lech. 2003. Automatic text summarization for the Scandinavian languages. In Holmboe, H. (ed.) Nordisk Sprogteknologi 2002: Årbog for Nordisk Språkteknologisk Forskningsprogram 2000-2004, pp 153-163. Museum Tusculanums Forlag, pdf.

Dalianis, H. 2002. Evaluating a Spelling Support in a Search Engine, in Natural Language Processing and Information Systems, 6th International Conference on Applications of Natural Language to Information Systems, NLDB 2002 (Eds.) B. Andersson, M. Bergholtz, P. Johannesson, Stockholm, Sweden, June 27-28, 2002. Lecture Notes in Computer Science. Vol. 2553. pp. 183-190. Springer Verlag, pdf.

Carlberger, J., H. Dalianis, M. Hassel, O. Knutsson 2001. 2001. Improving Precision in Information Retrieval for Swedish using Stemming. In the Proceedings of NODALIDA 01 - 13th Nordic Conference on Computational Linguistics, May 21-22, Uppsala, Sweden. pdf.

Dalianis, H. 1999. Aggregation in Natural Language Generation, Journal of Computational Intelligence, Volume 15, Number 4, pp 384-414, November 1999. Abstract

Dalianis, H.  1999. The VOLVEX Handbook: A General Validation Tool by Natural Language for the STEP/EXPRESS Standard. Proceedings of the WS `May I speak freely?'' Between templates and free choice in Natural Language Generation: What is the right NLG technology for my application? at the German Annual Conference on Artificial Intelligence (KI-99) in September 1999, Bonn, Germany, html.

Dalianis, H. 1998. The VINST approach:Validating and Integrating STEP AP Schemata Using a Semi Automatic Tool. In N. Mårtensson et al (eds). Changing the Ways we Work - Shaping the ICT solutions for the Next Century, IOS-Press, 1998, pp 211-220, Proceedings of the Conference on Integration in Manufacturing, IiM-98, in Gothenburg, Sweden, October 6-8, 1998. Abstract

Dalianis, H. and E. Hovy. 1998. Integrating STEP Schemata using Automatic Methods. In the proceedings of the ECAI-98 workshop on Applications of ontologies and problem-solving methods, Brighton, England, pp. 54-66, August 24-25, 1998. Abstract

Dalianis, H. and P. Johannesson. 1998. Explaining Conceptual Models - Using Toulmin's argumentation model and RST. In the Proceedings of The Third International workshop on the Language Action Perspective on Communication Modelling (LAP98) Stockholm, Sweden, pp 131-140, June 25-26, 1998, Abstract

Dalianis, H. and P. Johannesson. 1997. Explaining Conceptual Models -- An Architecture and Design Principles. In David W. Embley and Robert C. Goldstein, (eds.), ER'97, 16th International Conference on Conceptual Modeling, Lecture Notes in Computer Science No. 1331, pp 215-228, Springer Verlag, 1997. Abstract

Dalianis, H. , P. Johannesson and A. Hedman. 1997. Validation of STEP/EXPRESS Specifications by Automatic Natural Language Generation. In Proceedings of RANLP'97: Recent Advances in Natural Language Processing, pp 264 - 269, Tzigov Chark, Bulgaria, September 11-13, 1997. Abstract

Dalianis, H.  1997. Natural Language Aggregation and Clarification using Cue Words. In Proceedings of the 6th European Workshop on Natural Language Generation, pp 6-16, March 24 - 26, 1997, Gerhard-Mercator University, Duisburg, Germany. Abstract

Dalianis, H. and E. Hovy. 1997. On Lexical Aggregation and Ordering. In Proceedings of the 6th European Workshop on Natural Language Generation, pp 17-27, March 24 - 26, 1997, Gerhard-Mercator University, Duisburg, Germany. Abstract

Dalianis, H. and F. Persson. 1997. Reuse of an Ontology in an Electrical Distribution Network Domain. Presented at the AAAI 1997 Spring Symposium Series, Ontological Engineering, pp 25-32, March 24 - 26, 1997, Stanford University, California. Abstract

Dalianis, H. and E. Hovy. 1996. On Lexical Aggregation and Ordering. In Demonstrations and posters of the 8th International Workshop on Natural Language Generation, INLG'96, pp. 29-32, Herstmonceux, Sussex, UK, June 13-15, 1996. Postscript version

Dalianis. H. 1996. Concise Natural Language Generation from Formal Specifications., Ph.D. Thesis, (Teknologie Doktorsavhandling), Department of Computer and Systems Sciences, Royal Institute of Technology/Stockholm University, June 1996. Report Series No. 96-008, ISSN 1101-8526, SRN SU-KTH/DSV/R--96/8--SE. Abstract

Dalianis. H. 1996. Aggregation as a Subtask of Text and Sentence Planning. In J.H.Stewman (ed.), Proceedings of Florida AI Research Symposium, FLAIRS-96, pp. 1-5, Key West, Florida, May 20-22, 1996. Abstract

Dalianis, H. 1995. Aggregation, Formal Specification and Natural Language Generation. In Proceedings of NLDB'95, The First International Workshop on the Applications of Natural Language to Data Bases, pp 135-149, Versailles, France, June 28-29, 1995.  Abstract

Dalianis, H. 1995. Aggregation in the NL Generator of the VIsual and Natural language Specification Tool. In Proceedings of The Seventh International Conference of the European Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics, (EACL-95), Student Session, pp 286-290, Dublin, Ireland, March 27-31, 1995. Abstract

Dalianis, H.  and E. Hovy. 1996.  Aggregation in Natural Language Generation. In Adorni, G. and Zock, M. (eds.), Trends in Natural Language Generation: an Artificial Intelligence Perspective, EWNLG'93, Fourth European Workshop, Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence, No. 1036, pp 88-105, Springer Verlag, 1996. Abstract

Dalianis, H. 1992. A Method for Validating a Conceptual Model by Natural Language Discourse Generation. In Loucopoulos, P., (Ed.), CAISE-92 International Conference on Advanced Information Systems Engineering, Lecture Notes in Computer Science, No. 593, pp 425-444, Springer Verlag, 1992. Abstract

Dalianis, H.  1992. User Adapted Natural Language Generation for Validation of Conceptual Models, (SYSLAB Report No 5) Licentiate thesis, Department of Computer and Systems Sciences, Royal Institute of Technology/Stockholm University, May 1992. Abstract

Dalianis, H. 1992. Natural Language Discourse Generation in a Support Tool for Conceptual Modeling. Papers from the Third Nordic Conference on Text Comprehension in Man and Machine, NOTEX-92, Linköping, Sweden, April 21-23, 1992. Abstract

Erasmie, U., H. Dalianis and H. Ringertz. 1990. A Computer-Based System for Measurements and Analyses in Radiology, Acta Radiologica, pp 629-30, nr 31, 1990.

Dalianis, H. 1989. Disambiguating a Text with Logical Rewriting Rules and a Bidirectional Feature Based Grammar Presented as a Poster at The International Conference on Knowledge Based Computer Systems, Bombay, India, Dec 11-13, 1989

Reports

Charitakis, K. 2007, Using parallel corpora to create a Greek-English dictionary with Uplug, in the processings of Nodalida 2007, The 16th Nordic Conference of Computational Linguistics, 25-26 May 2007 in Tartu, Estonia, pdf, (Dr. Hercules Dalianis was supervisor).

Dalianis, H. A. Blomberg, R. Lindgren, J. Carlberger and M. Hassel. 2003. SiteSeeker Voice -A speech controlled search engine. Demonstration held on NODALIDA 2003, the 14th Nordic Conference of Computational, Linguistics, Reykjavik, May 30-31, 2003, html.

Dalianis, H. and M. Hassel. 2001. Development of a Swedish Corpus for Evaluating Summarizers and other IR-tools. Technical report, TRITA-NA-P0112, IPLab-188, NADA, KTH, June 2001, pdf.

Dalianis, H. 2000. SweSum - A Text Summarizer for Swedish. Technical report TRITA-NA-P0015, IPLab-174, NADA, KTH, October 2000. html