PhD in Computer and Information Science, University of Pennsylvania
kipper@verbs.colorado.edu
Dissertation(pdf file)
Computational Lexical Semantics, Building Resources for NLP applications, Machine Translation, Representation of Actions
Karin Kipper, Martha Palmer, Owen Rambow. Extending PropBank with VerbNet Semantic Predicates. Workshop on Applied Interlinguas, held in conjunction with AMTA-2002. Tiburon, CA, October, 2002.
Jan Allbeck, Karin Kipper, Charles Adams, William Schuler, Elena Zoubanova, Norman Badler, Martha Palmer, Aravind Joshi. ACUMEN: Amplifying Control and Understanding of Multiple ENtities. AAMAS-2002 First International Joint Conference on Autonomous Agents and Multi-Agent Systems. Bologna, Italy , July 15-19, 2002.
Hoa Trang Dang, Karin Kipper, Martha Palmer. Integrating compositional semantics into a verb lexicon. COLING-2000 Eighteenth International Conference on Computational Linguistics, Saarbrücken, Germany, July 31 - August 4, 2000.
Karin Kipper, Hoa Trang Dang, Martha Palmer. Class-Based Construction of a Verb Lexicon. AAAI-2000 Seventeenth National Conference on Artificial Intelligence, Austin, TX, July 30 - August 3, 2000.
Karin Kipper, Hoa Trang Dang, William Schuler, Martha Palmer. Building a class-based verb lexicon using TAGs. TAG+5 Fifth International Workshop on Tree Adjoining Grammars and Related Formalisms , Paris, France, May 25-27, 2000.
Karin Kipper, Martha Palmer, Representation of Actions as an Interlingua. Proceedings of the Third Workshop on Applied Interlinguas, held in conjunction with ANLP-NAACL 2000, Seattle, WA, April, 2000.
Liwei Zhao, Karin Kipper, William Schuler, Christian Vogler, Norman Badler, Martha Palmer. A Machine Translation System from English to American Sign Language. AMTA-2000 Proceedings of the Association for Machine Translation of the Americas , Cuernavaca, Mexico, October, 2000.
Jan Allbeck, Rama Bindiganavale, Karin Kipper, Michael Moore, William Schuler, Norman Badler, Aravind Joshi and Martha Palmer. Authoring embodied agents' behaviors through natural language and planning. Proceedings of the Workshop on achieving human-like behavior in interactive animated agents, held in conjuction with Agents-2000, Barcelona, Spain, June, 2000.
Hoa Trang Dang, Karin Kipper, Martha Palmer, Joseph Rosenzweig. Investigating regular sense extensions based on intersective Levin classes. COLING-ACL '98, Montreal CANADA, August 11-17, 1998.