Publications – Laura Kallmeyer

2025

Kilian Evang, Rafael Ehren, and Laura Kallmeyer (2025). The Proper Treatment of Verbal Idioms in German Discourse Representation Structure Parsing. To appear in Proceedings of IWCS.
Lukas Mielczarek, Timothée Bernard, Laura Kallmeyer, Katharina Spalek, and Benoit Crabbé (2025). Modelling Expectation-based and Memory-based Predictors of Human Reading Times with Syntax-guided Attention. To appear in Proceedings of BriGap-2.
Shingo Hattori, Laura Kallmeyer, and Rainer Osswald (2025). Psycholinguistically motivated Construction-based Tree Adjoining Grammar. To appear in Proceedings of the 2nd International Workshop on Construction Grammars and NLP.
Philipp Meier, Katarina Boland, Laura Kallmeyer, and Stefan Dietze (2025). Team HHU – An Ensemble-Based Approach to Multi-Author Writing Style Analysis Combining Experts for Different Difficulty Levels. To appear as Notebook for PAN at CLEF 2025.
Deniz Ekin Yavas, Timothée Bernard, Benoit Crabbé & Laura Kallmeyer (2025). On the Relation Between Fine-Tuning, Topological Properties, and Task Performance in Sense-Enhanced Embeddings. In Proceedings of the 63rd Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics (Volume 1: Long Papers), pages 23610–23625, Vienna, Austria. Association for Computational Linguistics.
Kata Balogh, Laura Kallmeyer & Rainer Osswald. 2025. A novel representation of focus structure and non-constituent focus. In Gabriela Bîlbîie & Gerhard Schaden (eds.), Empirical issues in syntax and semantics: Selected papers from CSSP 2023, 1–26. Berlin: Language Science Press. DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.15450428
Long Chen, Laura Kallmeyer & Rainer Osswald. 2025. Primary vs. secondary meaning facets of polysemous nouns. In Gabriela Bîlbîie & Gerhard Schaden (eds.), Empirical issues in syntax and semantics: Selected papers from CSSP 2023, 27–56. Berlin: Language Science Press. DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.15450430

2024

Rafael Ehren, Kilian Evang, and Laura Kallmeyer. 2024. To Leave No Stone Unturned: Annotating Verbal Idioms in the Parallel Meaning Bank. In Proceedings of the Joint Workshop on Multiword Expressions and Universal Dependencies (MWE-UD) @ LREC-COLING 2024, pages 115–124, Torino, Italia. ELRA and ICCL.
Deniz Ekin Yavas, Timothée Bernard, Laura Kallmeyer, and Benoît Crabbé. 2024. Improving Word Sense Induction through Adversarial Forgetting of Morphosyntactic Information. In Proceedings of the 13th Joint Conference on Lexical and Computational Semantics (*SEM 2024), pages 238–251, Mexico City, Mexico. Association for Computational Linguistics.
David Arps, Laura Kallmeyer, Younes Samih, and Hassan Sajjad. 2024. Multilingual Nonce Dependency Treebanks: Understanding how Language Models Represent and Process Syntactic Structure. In Proceedings of the 2024 Conference of the North American Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics: Human Language Technologies (Volume 1: Long Papers), pages 7822–7844, Mexico City, Mexico. Association for Computational Linguistics.
Stephan Linzbach, Dimitar Dimitrov, Laura Kallmeyer, Kilian Evang, Hajira Jabeen, and Stefan Dietze. 2024. Dissecting Paraphrases: The Impact of Prompt Syntax and supplementary Information on Knowledge Retrieval from Pretrained Language Models. In Proceedings of the 2024 Conference of the North American Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics: Human Language Technologies (Volume 1: Long Papers), pages 3645–3655, Mexico City, Mexico. Association for Computational Linguistics.

2023

Regina Stodden, Laura Kallmeyer, Lea Kawaletz, and Heidrun Dorgeloh (2023). Using Masked Language Model Probabilities of Connectives for Stance Detection in English Discourse. In Proceedings of The 10th International Workshop on Argmument Mining, Singapore (hybrid). 11-18.
Long Chen, Laura Kallmeyer and Rainer Osswald (2023). Primary and secondary meaning facets of polysemous nouns and their formalization. Abstract presented at the Syntax and Semantics Conference Paris (CSSP), December 7–8, 2023, Ecole Normale Supérieure, Paris.
David Arps, Laura Kallmeyer, Younes Samih and Hassan Sajjad (2023): Multilingual Nonce Dependency Treebanks: Understanding how LLMs represent and process syntactic structure. arXiv.
Omar Momen, David Arps and Laura Kalllmeyer (2023): Increasing The Performance of Cognitively Inspired Data-Efficient Language Models via Implicit Structure Building In Proceedings of the BabyLM Challenge at the 27th Conference on Computational Natural Language Learning. 299-310. bib
Deniz Ekin Yavas, Laura Kallmeyer, Rainer Osswald, Elisabetta Jezek, Marta Ricchiardi and Chen Long (2023): Identifying Semantic Argument Types in Predication and Copredication Contexts: A Zero-Shot Cross-Lingual Approach. In Proceedings of RANLP 2023. 310-320.
Christine Albrecht, Christian Bellebaum, Abhijeet Gupta, Laura Kallmeyer, Omar Momen, Regina Stodden, Ruben van de Vijver (2023). Predicting word learning from feedback-locked event-related potentials during learning with Feed-forward neural networks – the role of data preprocessing. psyarxiv.
Eibers, R., K. Evang & L. Kallmeyer. 2023. Improving Low-resource RRG Parsing with Structured Gloss Embeddings. In Proceedings of The Second Workshop on NLP Applications to Field Linguistics (Field Matters), Dubrovnik, Croatia: Association for Computational Linguistics. 46-51. bib
Laura Kallmeyer & Rainer Osswald (2023): Formalization of RRG syntax. In Robert D. Van Valin, Jr. (editor) The Cambridge Handbook of Role and Reference Grammar. Cambridge Handbooks in Language and Linguistics, 737-784. Cambridge University Press.
Linzbach, S., T. Tressel, L. Kallmeyer, S. Dietze & H. Jabeen. 2023. Decoding Prompt Syntax: Analysing its Impact on Knowledge Retrieval in Large Language Models. In Natural Language Processing for Knowledge Graph Creation NLP4KGC, Workshop at The Web Conference WWW’23, 1145-1149.
Regina Stodden, Omar Momen & Laura Kallmeyer (2023): DEplain: A German Parallel Corpus with Intralingual Translations into Plain Language for Sentence and Document Simplification. In Proceedings of ACL 2023. bib
Tatiana Bladier, Kilian Evang & Laura Kallmeyer (2023): Data-Driven Frame-Semantic Parsing with Tree Wrapping Grammar. In Proceedings of the 15th International Conference on Computational Semantics (long paper). 223-232. bib
Younes Samih & Laura Kallmeyer (2023): Unsupervised Semantic Frame Induction Revisited. In Proceedings of the 15th International Conference on Computational Semantics (short paper), 89-93. bib
Yulia Zinova, Laura Kallmeyer (2023): Russian za-headed time adverbials: A frame-based account of scopal behaviour. In Formal Approaches to Slavic Linguistics (FASL) 27. The Stanford Meeting 2018. 330-354.

2022

Arps, D., Y. Samih, L. Kallmeyer & H. Sajjad. 2022. Probing for Constituency Structure in Neural Language Models. In Findings of EMNLP 2022 6738-6757, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. bib.
Long Chen, Laura Kallmeyer, and Rainer Osswald. 2022. A Frame-Based Model of Inherent Polysemy, Copredication and Argument Coercion. In Proceedings of the Workshop on Cognitive Aspects of the Lexicon, pages 58–67, Taipei, Taiwan. Association for Computational Linguistics. bib.
Kilian Evang, Laura Kallmeyer, Jakub Waszczuk, Kilu von Prince, Tatiana Bladier, Simon Petitjean (2022): Improving Low-resource RRG Parsing with Cross-lingual Self-training. In Proceedings of the 29th International Conference on Computational Linguistics COLING, p. 4360–4371. Reiceived the Grand Challenge Naver / Line award of COLING 2022.
Deniz Ekin Yavas, Marta Ricchiardi, Elisabetta Ježek, Laura Kallmeyer and Rainer Osswald (2022): Automatic Detection of Copredication using Contextualized Word Embeddings. Abstract accepted for presentation at the ESSLLI 2022 workshop Bridges and Gaps between Formal and Computational Linguistics.
Rafael Ehren, Laura Kallmeyer and Timm Lichte (2022): An Analysis of Attention in German Verbal Idiom Disambiguation. In Proceedings of the 18th Workshop on Multiword Expressions (MWE 2022) n@LREC2022, p.16–25.
Regina Stodden and Laura Kallmeyer (2022): TS-ANNO: An Annotation Tool to Build, Annotate and Evaluate Text Simplification Corpora. Proceedings of the 60th Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics. System Demonstrations, p.145-155. bib
Tatiana Bladier, Kilian Evang, Valeria Generalova, Laura Kallmeyer, Robin Möllemann, Natalia Moors, Rainer Osswald and Simon Petitjean (2022): RRGparbank: A Parallel Role and Reference Grammar Treebank. In Proceedings of LREC, p.4833-4841.
Arps, D., Y. Samih, L. Kallmeyer & H. Sajjad. 2022. Probing for Constituency Structure in Neural Language Models. doi: 10.48550/ARXIV.2204.06201. URL https://arxiv.org/abs/2204.06201.
Arne Lohmann, Abhijeet Gupta, Julia Henkel, Katja Biermann-Ruben and Laura Kallmeyer (2022): The use of action verbs by Parkinson’s Disease patients in spontaneous production – A semantic vector analysis. Abstract presented at the 9th International Conference of the German Cognitive Linguistics Association, March 2022, Erfurt.

2021

Kilian Evang, Tatiana Bladier, Laura Kallmeyer and Simon Petitjean (2021): Bootstrapping Role and Reference Grammar Treebanks via Universal Dependencies. In Proceedings of the Fifth Workshop on Universal Dependencies (UDW, SyntaxFest 2021), p.30-48. bib
Laura Kallmeyer (2021): Extraposed relative clauses in Role and Reference Grammar. An analysis using Tree Wrapping Grammars. Journal of Language Modelling 9(2), p.225-290. bib
Laura Bechtold, Abhijeet Gupta, Christian Bellebaum, Marta Ghio, Laura Kallmeyer (2021): A story of a paradox and an eggbeater: A deep learning approach to classify concrete and abstract words based on event-related potentials. Abstract, in Proceedings of the 5th International Conference on Neurobiology of Speech and Language, October 2021.
Abhijeet Gupta, Fritz Günther, Ingo Plag, Laura Kallmeyer & Stefan Conrad: Combining text and vision in compound semantics: Towards a cognitively plausible multimodal model. In Proceedings of the 17th Conference on Natural Language Processing (KONVENS 2021), p.218-222. bib
Rafael Ehren, Timm Lichte, Jakub Waszczuk, Laura Kallmeyer (2021) Shared Task on the Disambiguation of German Verbal Idioms at KONVENS 2021. Shared Task at KONVENS 2021, Düsseldorf (hybrid).
Esther Seyffarth, Younes Samih, Laura Kallmeyer, Hassan Sajjad (2021). Implicit representations of event properties within contextual language models: Searching for “causativity neurons”. In Proceedings of the 14th International Conference on Computational Semantics, p.110-120.
Kilu von Prince, Rainer Osswald, Laura Kallmeyer, Simon Petitjean, David Arps, Natalia Moors (2021) Corpus-based annotation of argument marking in Daakaka. Abstract presented at the RRG 2021 Conference.
David Arps, Tatiana Bladier, Kilian Evang, Laura Kallmeyer, Robin Möllemann, Rainer Osswald, Simon Petitjean (2021) Elementary trees in RRGparbank. Abstract presented at the RRG 2021 Conference.

2020

Agata Savary, Simon Petitjean, Timm Lichte, Laura Kallemeyer, Jakub Waszczuk (2020) Object-oriented lexical encoding of multiword expressions: Short and sweet. Lexique 27, p.87-120
Tatiana Bladier, Laura Kallmeyer, Rainer Osswald, Jakub Waszczuk (2020) Automatic Extraction of Tree-Wrapping Grammarsfor Multiple Languages. In Proceedings of the 19th Workshop on Treebanks and Linguistic Theories, p.55-61. bib
Tatiana Bladier, Jakub Waszczuk, Laura Kallmeyer (2020) Statistical Parsing of Tree Wrapping Grammars. In Proceedings of COLING 2020 (short papers). bib
Rafael Ehren, Timm Lichte, Laura Kallmeyer, Jakub Waszczuk (2920) Supervised Disambiguation of German Verbal Idioms with a BiLSTM Architecture. Proceedings of the Second Workshop on Figurative Language Processing, ACL, July 2020, p.211-220. bib.
Esther Seyffarth, Laura Kallmeyer (2020) Corpus-based Identification of Verbs Participating in Verb Alternations Using Classification and Manual Annotation. In Proceedings of COLING 2020 (long papers). bib.
Regina Stodden, Behrang QasemiZadeh and Laura Kallmeyer (2020): Do you Feel Certain about your Annotation? A Web-based Semantic Frame Annotation Tool Considering Annotators’ Concerns and Behaviors. In Proceedings of The 12th Language Resources and Evaluation Conference (LREC), p.7132-7139. bib.
Regina Stodden and Laura Kallmeyer (2020): A multi-lingual and cross-domain analysis of features for text simplification. Proceedings of the LREC 2020 Workshop Tools and Resources to Empower People with REAding DIfficulties (READI), p.77-84. bib.
Kareem Darwish, Mohammed Attia, Hamdy Mubarak, Younes Samih , Ahmed Abdelali, Lluís Màrquez, Mohamed Eldesouki and Laura Kallmeyer (2020): Effective multi-dialectal arabic POS tagging. Natural Language Engineering. Published online by Cambridge University Press: 14 April 2020.

2019

Tatiana Bladier, Jakub Waszczuk, Laura Kallmeyer and Jörg Hendrik Janke (2019): From partial neural graph-based LTAG parsing towards full parsing, Computational Linguistics in the Netherlands Journal (CLIN Journal) 9, pp. 3-26.
Kareem Darwish, Mohammed Attia, Hamdy Mubarak, Ahmed Abdelali, Younes Samih and Laura Kallmeyer (2019): Effective Multi Dialectal Arabic POS Tagging. To appear in Natural Language Engineering.
Jakub Waszczuk, Rafael Ehren, Regina Stodden and Laura Kallmeyer (2019): A Neural Graph-based Approach to Verbal MWE Identification. In Proceedings of the Workshop on Multiword Expressions and WordNet (MWE-WN 2019), August 2019, Florence, Italy, pp. 114-123.
Tatiana Bladier, Kilian Evang, Laura Kallmeyer, Robin Möllemann and Rainer Osswald (2019): Creating RRG treebanks through semi-automatic conversion of annotated corpora. Abstract accepted for presentation at the Role and Reference Grammar Conference 2019, Buffalo, USA, August 19-21, 2019.
David Arps, Tatiana Bladier and Laura Kallmeyer (2019): Chart-based RRG parsing for automatically extracted and hand-crafted RRG grammars. Abstract accepted for presentation at the Role and Reference Grammar Conference 2019, Buffalo, USA, August 19-21, 2019.
Behrang QasemiZadeh, Miriam R. L. Petruck, Regina Stodden, Laura Kallmeyer, and Marie Candito (2019): SemEval-2019 Task 2: Unsupervised Lexical Frame Induction. In Proceedings of the 13th International Workshop on Semantic Evaluation (SemEval-2019), Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA, pp. 16-30.
Jens Fleischhauer, Thomas Gamerschlag, Laura Kallmeyer and Simon Petitjean (2019): Towards a compositional analysis of German light verb constructions (LVCs) combining Lexicalized Tree Adjoining Grammar (LTAG) with frame semantics. In Proceedings of the 13th International Conference on Computational Semantics – Long Papers, 2019, Gothenburg, Sweden, pp. 79-90.
Tatiana Bladier, Jörg Hendrik Janke, Jakub Waszczuk and Laura Kallmeyer. From partial neural graph-based LTAG parsing towards full parsing. Abstract accepted for presentation at the 29th Computational Linguistics in the Netherlands conference CLIN, Groningen, The Netherlands, January 2019.

2018

Tatiana Bladier, Andreas van Cranenburgh, Kilian Evang, Laura Kallmeyer, Robin Möllemann and Rainer Osswald (2018): RRGbank: a Role and Reference Grammar Corpus of Syntactic Structures Extracted from the Penn Treebank. In Proceedings of International Workshop on Treebanks and Linguistic Theory TLT17, December 2018, Oslo.
Tatiana Bladier, Andreas van Cranenburgh and Laura Kallmeyer (2018). Extraction of LTAG-based supertags from the French Treebank: challenges and possible solutions. Abstract presented at Grammar and Corpora GAC 2018.
Tatiana Bladier, Andreas van Cranenburgh, Kilian Evang, Laura Kallmeyer, Robin Möllemann and Rainer Osswald (2018). RRGbank—creating a Role and Reference Grammar resource through an automatic conversion of the Penn treebank. Abstract presented at Grammar and Corpora GAC 2018.
Matías Guzmán Naranjo, Laura Kallmeyer and Simon Petitjean (2018). A clustering method for tree family induction for Tree Adjoining Grammars. Abstract presented at Grammar and Corpora GAC 2018.
Agata Savary, Simon Petitjean, Timm Lichte, Laura Kallmeyer and Jakub Waszczuk (2018). Object-oriented lexical encoding of multiword expressions: Short and sweet. arXiv: 1810.09947 [cs.CL].
Osswald, Rainer and Laura Kallmeyer (2018). Towards a formalization of Role and Reference Grammar. In Rolf Kailuweit, Eva Staudinger and Lisann Künkel (eds.), Applying and expanding Role and Reference Grammar (NIHIN Studies), 355-378. Freiburg: Albert-Ludwigs-Universität, Universitätsbibliothek.
Tatiana Bladier, Andreas van Cranenburgh, Younes Samih and Laura Kallmeyer (2018): German and French Neural Supertagging Experiments for LTAG Parsing. In Proceedings of the ACL student research workshop 2018, Melbourne, Australia.
Laura Kallmeyer, Behrang QasemiZadeh and Jackie Chi Kit Cheung (2018): Coarse Lexical Frame Acquisition at the Syntax-Semantics Interface Using a Latent-Variable PCFG Model. In Proceedings of the Seventh Joint Conference on Lexical and Computational Semantics, New Orleans, Louisiana. Pages 130-141.
Kareem Darwish, Hamdy Mubarak, Ahmed Abdelali, Mohamed Eldesouki, Younes Samih, Randah Alharbi, Mohammed Attia, Walid Magdy and Laura Kallmeyer (2018): Multi-Dialect Arabic POS Tagging: A CRF Approach. In Proceedings of LREC 2018.
Mohammed Attia, Younes Samih, Ali Elkahky and Laura Kallmeyer (2018): Multilingual Multi-class Sentiment Classification Using Convolutional Neural Networks. In Proceedings of LREC 2018.

2017

Benjamin Burkhardt, Timm Lichte and Laura Kallmeyer (2017): Depictives in English: An LTAG Approach. Proceedings of the 13th International Workshop on Tree Adjoining Grammars and Related Formalisms, Umeå, Sweden. Pages 21-30.
Laura Kallmeyer and Rainer Osswald (2017): Combining Predicate-Argument Structure and Operator Projection: Clause Structure in Role and Reference Grammar. Proceedings of the 13th International Workshop on Tree Adjoining Grammars and Related Formalisms, Umeå, Sweden. Pages 61-70.
Laura Kallmeyer and Rainer Osswald (2017): Modeling Quantification with Polysemous Nouns. In IWCS 2017 — 12th International Conference on Computational Semantics — Short papers (9 pages).
Laura Kallmeyer, Rainer Osswald and Sylvain Pogodalla (2017): Quantification in Frame Semantics with Binders and Nominals of Hybrid Logic. In Journal of Language Modelling 5(2), 357-383.
Timm Lichte and Laura Kallmeyer (2017): Tree-Adjoining Grammar: A tree-based constructionist grammar framework for natural language understanding. The AAAI 2017 Spring Symposium on Computational Construction Grammar and Natural Language Understanding Technical Report SS-17-02, 205-212.
Behrang QasemiZadeh and Laura Kallmeyer (2017): HHU at SemEval-2017 Task 2: Fast Hash-Based Embeddings for Semantic Word Similarity Assessment. In Proceedings of the 11th International Workshop on Semantic Evaluations (SemEval-2017), ACL, Vancouver, 250-255.
Behrang QasemiZadeh, Laura Kallmeyer and Aurélie Herbelot (2017): Projection Aléatoire Non-Négative pour le Calcul de Word Embedding / Non-Negative Randomized Word Embedding. In Iris Eshkol and Jean-Yves Antoine (eds.) Actes de TALN 2017, volume 1 : articles longs, 109-122.
Younes Samih, Mohammed Attia, Mohamed Eldesouki, Hamdy Mubarak, Ahmed Abdelali, Laura Kallmeyer and Kareem Darwish (2017): A Neural Architecture for Dialectal Arabic Segmentation. Proceedings of The Third Arabic Natural Language Processing Workshop (WANLP-2017), EACL 2017, Valencia, Spain, 46-54.
Younes Samih, Mohamed Eldesouki, Mohammed Attia, Kareem Darwish, Ahmed Abdelali, Hamdy Mubarak and Laura Kallmeyer (2017): Learning from Relatives: Unified Dialectal Arabic Segmentation. In Proceedings of the 21st Conference on Computational Natural Language Learning (CoNLL 2017), pages 432-441.

2016

Mohammed Attia, Suraj Maharjan, Younes Samih, Laura Kallmeyer and Thamar Solorio (2016): Detecting Semantic Relations via Word Embeddings. In Proceedings of the 5th CogALex workshop at COLING 2016. (First place for task 1 and second place for task 2.) Link to shared task
William Babonnaud, Laura Kallmeyer and Rainer Osswald (2016): Polysemy and coercion – a frame-based approach using LTAG and Hybrid Logic. In Maxime Amblard, Philippe de Groote, Sylvain Pogodalla, Christian Retoré (eds) LACL 2016: Logical Aspects of Computational Linguistics. Celebrating 20 Years of LACL (1996–2016). Lecture Notes in Computer Science LNCS 10054, Springer, 18-33.
Laura Kallmeyer (2016). On the Mild Context-Sensitivity of k-Tree Wrapping Grammar, in Annie Foret, Glyn Morrill, Reinhard Muskens, Rainer Osswald and Sylvain Pogodalla (eds) Formal Grammar. 20th and 21st International Conferences, FG 2015, Barcelona, Spain, August 2015, Revised Selected Papers. FG 2016, Bozen, Italy, August 2016, Proceedings, Volume 9804 of the series Lecture Notes in Computer Science, pp 77-93.
Laura Kallmeyer, Timm Lichte, Rainer Oswald and Simon Petitjean (2016). Argument linking in LTAG: A constraint-based implementation with XMG, Proceedings of the 12th International Workshop on Tree Adjoining Grammars and Related Formalisms (TAG+12) , pages 48-57, Düsseldorf, Germany, June 29 – July 1, 2016.
Laura Kallmeyer and Wolfgang Maier (2016). LR Parsing for LCFRS, Algorithms 9(3), 58..
Laura Kallmeyer, Rainer Osswald and Sylvain Pogodalla (2016). For-Adverbials and Aspectual Interpretation: An LTAG Analysis Using Hybrid Logic and Frame Semantics. In Empirical Issues in Syntax and Semantics EISS 11, 61-90.
Timm Lichte and Laura Kallmeyer (2016). Same Syntax, Different Semantics: A Compositional Approach to Idiomaticity in Multi-word Expressions. In Empirical Issues in Syntax and Semantics EISS 11, 111-140.
Younes Samih, Suraj Maharjan, Mohammed Attia, Laura Kallmeyer and Thamar Solorio (2016): Multilingual Code-switching Identification via LSTM Recurrent Neural Networks. In Proceedings of the Second Workshop on Computational Approaches to Code Switching, EMNLP, Austin, Texas, USA, November 2016, 50-59.
Younes Samih, Wolfgang Maier and Laura Kallmeyer (2016): SAWT: Sequence Annotation Web Tool. In Proceedings of the Second Workshop on Computational Approaches to Code Switching, EMNLP, Austin, Texas, USA, November 2016, 65-70.
Behrang QasemiZadeh and Laura Kallmeyer (2016). Random Positive-Only Projections: PPMI-Enabled Incremental Semantic Space Construction, Proceedings of the Fifth Joint Conference on Lexical and Computational Semantics (*SEM 2016), pages 189-198, Berlin, Germany, August 11-12, 2016.

2015

Laura Kallmeyer, Rainer Osswald and Sylvain Pogodalla (2015). Progression and Iteration in Event Semantics – An LTAG Analysis Using Hybrid Logic and Frame Semantics. Colloque de Syntaxe et Sémantique à Paris (CSSP 2015). 〈hal-01184872〉, HAL-Inria.
Laura Kallmeyer, Timm Lichte, Rainer Osswald, Sylvain Pogodalla and Christian Wurm (2015) . Quantification in Frame Semantics with Hybrid Logic. 〈hal-01151641v3〉, HAL-Inria.
Laura Kallmeyer (2015): On the mild context-sensitivity of k-Tree Wrapping Grammar. In Annie Foret, Glyn Morrill, Reinhard Muskens and Rainer Osswald (eds) Preproceedings of the 20th Conference on Formal Grammar, 72-88.
Laura Kallmeyer and Wolfgang Maier (2015): LR Parsing for LCFRS. In Proceedings of the 2015 Conference of the North American Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics: Human Language Technologies (NAACL HLT 2015), 1250-1255.

2014

Laura Kallmeyer and Rainer Osswald (2014): Syntax-Driven Semantic Frame Composition in Lexicalized Tree Adjoining Grammars. Journal of Language Modelling 1(2), 267-330.
Laura Kallmeyer and Frank Richter (2014): Quantifiers in Frame Semantics. In Glyn Morrill, Reinhard Muskens, Rainer Osswald and Frank Richter (eds.) Proceedings of Formal Grammar 2014., Lecture Notes in Computer Science LNCS 2014, Springer, 69-85. A preprint version can be found here.

2013

Laura Kallmeyer: Linear Context-Free Rewriting Systems. Language and Linguistics Compass 7(1), 22-38, January 2013. DOI: 10.1002/lnc3.359.
Pierre Bourreau, Sylvain Salvati and Laura Kallmeyer (2013): On IO-copying and mildly-context sensitive formalisms. In Glyn Morrill and Mark-Jan Nederhof (eds.) Formal Grammar. 17th and 18th International Conferences, FG 2012 Opole, Poland, August 2012, Revised Selected Papers. FG 2013 Düsseldorf, Germany, August 2013, Proceedings, Lecture Notes in Computer Science LNCS 8036, 1-16, Springer.
Laura Kallmeyer, Rainer Osswald and Robert D. Van Valin, Jr. (2013): Tree Wrapping for Role and Reference Grammar. In Glyn Morrill and Mark-Jan Nederhof (eds.) Formal Grammar. 17th and 18th International Conferences, FG 2012 Opole, Poland, August 2012, Revised Selected Papers. FG 2013 Düsseldorf, Germany, August 2013, Proceedings, Lecture Notes in Computer Science LNCS 8036, 175-190, Springer.
Laura Kallmeyer and Wolfgang Maier: Data-driven Parsing using Probabilistic Linear Context-Free Rewriting Systems. Computational Linguistics 39(1), 87-119, March 2013. DOI: 10.1162/COLI_a_00136.
Rainer Osswald and Laura Kallmeyer: Outline of a formal framework for Role and Reference Grammar. Abstract presented at the Role and Reference Grammar conference 2013.

2012

Laura Kallmeyer and Marco Kuhlmann (2012): A Formal Model for Plausible Dependencies in Lexicalized Tree Adjoining Grammar. In Proceedings of the 11th International Workshop on Tree Adjoining Grammar and Related Formalisms (TAG+11), pages 108-116. Paris, September 2012.
Laura Kallmeyer and Rainer Osswald (2012): A frame-based semantics of the dative alternation in Lexicalized Tree Adjoining Grammars. In Christopher Pinón (ed.) Empirical Issues in Syntax and Semantics 9, December 2012, pages 167-184. ISSN 1769-7158.
Laura Kallmeyer and Rainer Osswald (2012): An Analysis of Directed Motion Expressions with Lexicalized Tree Adjoining Grammars and Frame Semantics. In L. Ong and R. de Queiroz (eds) WoLLIC 2012, Lecture Notes in Computer Science LNCS 7456, 34-55, Springer.
Wolfgang Maier, Miriam Kaeshammer and Laura Kallmeyer (2012): PLCFRS Parsing Revisited: Restricting the Fan-Out to Two. In Proceedings of the 11th International Workshop on Tree Adjoining Grammar and Related Formalisms (TAG+11), pages 126-134. Paris, September 2012.
Yulia Zinova and Laura Kallmeyer (2012): A Frame-Based Semantics of Locative Alternation in LTAG. In Proceedings of the 11th International Workshop on Tree Adjoining Grammar and Related Formalisms (TAG+11), pages 28-36. Paris, September 2012.

2011

Kilian Evang and Laura Kallmeyer (2011): PLCFRS Parsing of English Discontinuous Constituents. Proceedings of the 12th International Conference on Parsing Technologies (IWPT), pages 104-116. October 5-7, Dublin.
Philippe de Groote, Markus Egg and Laura Kallmeyer (Eds.) (2011). Formal Grammar. 14th International Conference, FG 2009, Bordeaux, France, July 25-26, 2009. Revised Selected Papers. Lecture Notes in Computer Science / Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence 5591. Springer, Berlin.

2010

Laura Kallmeyer (2010): Parsing Beyond Context-Free Grammars. Springer.
Laura Kallmeyer (2010): On Mildly Context-Sensitive Non-Linear Rewriting. Research on Language and Computation (2010). Volume 8, Number 4, 341-363, DOI: 10.1007/s11168-011-9081-6
Laura Kallmeyer, Wolfgang Maier, Yannick Parmentier and Johannes Dellert (2010): TuLiPA – Parsing Extensions of TAG with Range Concatenation Grammars. Bulletin of the Polish Academy of Sciences 58:3, 377-392.
Laura Kallmeyer and Wolfgang Maier (2010): Data-Driven Parsing with Probabilistic Linear Context-Free Rewriting Systems. In Proceedings of The 23rd International Conference on Computational Linguistics (COLING 2010), Beijing, China.
Wolfgang Maier and Laura Kallmeyer (2010) Discontinuity and Non-Projectivity: Using Mildly Context-Sensitive Formalisms for Data-Driven Parsing. In Proceedings of the 10th International Workshop on Tree-Adjoining Grammar and related Formalisms, June 2010. New Haven.
Timm Lichte and Laura Kallmeyer (2010) Gapping through TAG Derivation Trees. In Proceedings of the 10th International Workshop on Tree-Adjoining Grammar and related Formalisms, June 2010. New Haven.

2009

Laura Kallmeyer and Yannick Parmentier (2009): Convertir des grammaires d’arbres adjoints à composantes multiples avec tuples d’arbres (TT-MCTAG) en grammaires à concaténation d’intervalles (RCG). Traitement automatique des langues TAL 50:1, 227-255.
Laura Kallmeyer (2009): A Declarative Characterization of Different Types of Multicomponent Tree Adjoining Grammars (preprint version). Research on Language and Computation 7:1, 55-99.
Laura Kallmeyer, Wolfgang Maier and Giorgio Satta (2009): Synchronous Rewriting in Treebanks. In Proceedings of IWPT 2009, Paris, 69-72.
Laura Kallmeyer and Wolfgang Maier (2009): An Incremental Earley Parser for Simple Range Concatenation Grammar. In Proceedings of IWPT 2009, Paris, 61-64.
Laura Kallmeyer, Wolfgang Maier and Yannick Parmentier (2009): An Earley Parsing Algorithm for Range Concatenation Grammars. In: Proceedings of ACL 2009, Singapore.
Laura Kallmeyer and Giorgio Satta (2009): A Polynomial-Time Parsing Algorithm for TT-MCTAG. In: Proceedings of ACL 2009, Singapore.
Laura Kallmeyer, Wolfgang Maier and Yannick Parmentier (2009): Un Algorithme d’Analyse de Type Earley pour Grammaires à Concaténation d’Intervalles. In: Actes de la 16eme conférence sur le Traitement Automatique des Langues Naturelles (TALN 2009), June 2009. Senlis, France.

2008

Laura Kallmeyer, Timm Lichte, Wolfgang Maier, Yannick Parmentier, Johannes Dellert and Kilian Evang (2008): TuLiPA: Towards a Multi-Formalism Parsing Environment for Grammar Engineering. In: Proceedings of the Workshop on Grammar Engineering Across Frameworks GEAF 2008, Manchester.
Laura Kallmeyer, Timm Lichte, Wolfgang Maier, Yannick Parmentier and Johannes Dellert (2008): Developing an MCTAG for German with an RCG-based Parser. In: Proceedings of the Sixth International Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC-2008), Marrakech, Morocco.
Laura Kallmeyer and Yannick Parmentier (2008) On the Relation between Multicomponent Tree Adjoining Grammars with Tree Tuples (TT-MCTAG) and Range Concatenation Grammars (RCG). In Language and Automata Theory and Applications. Second International Conference, LATA 2008, Tarragona, Spain, March 13-19, 2008. Revised Papers, Lecture Notes in Computer Science. Springer Berlin / Heidelberg. 263-274.
Laura Kallmeyer and Yannick Parmentier (2008) Convertir des grammaires d’arbres adjoints à composantes multiples avec tuples d’arbres (TT-MCTAG) en grammaires à concaténation d’intervalles (RCG). In Actes de la 15eme conférence sur le Traitement Automatique des Langues Naturelles TALN 2008, June 2008. Avignon, France.
Laura Kallmeyer and Maribel Romero (2008) Scope and Situation Binding in LTAG using Semantic Unification (preprint version). Research on Language and Computation 6:1, 3-52.
Timm Lichte and Laura Kallmeyer (2008) Factorizing Complementation in a TT-MCTAG for German. In Proceedings of the 9th International Workshop on Tree-Adjoining Grammar and related Formalisms, June 2008. Tübingen, Germany. 57-64.
Yannick Parmentier, Laura Kallmeyer, Wolfgang Maier, Timm Lichte and Johannes Dellert (2008) TuLiPA: A Syntax-Semantics Parsing Environment for Mildly Context-Sensitive Formalisms. In Proceedings of the 9th International Workshop on Tree-Adjoining Grammar and related Formalisms, June 2008. Tübingen, Germany. 121-128.

2007

Aravind K. Joshi, Laura Kallmeyer and Maribel Romero (2007) Flexible Composition in LTAG: Quantifier Scope and Inverse Linking. In Reinhard Muskens and Harry Bunt (eds) Computing Meaning Volume 3, Kluwer.
Laura Kallmeyer (2007) A Declarative Characterization of Different Types of Multicomponent Tree Adjoining Grammars. In Georg Rehm, Andreas Witt, Lothar Lemnitzer (eds.) Datenstrukturen für linguistische Ressourcen und ihre Anwendungen – Proceedings der GLDV-Jahrestagung 2007, Tübingen: Gunter Narr Verlag. Tübingen University, April 2007. 111-120.
Laura Kallmeyer and Maribel Romero (2007) Reflexives and Reciprocals in LTAG. In Jeroen Geertzen, Elias Thijsse, Harry Bunt, Amanda Schiffrin (eds.) Proceedings of the Seventh International Workshop on Computational Semantics IWCS-7, Tilburg, January 2007. 271-282.
Yannick Parmentier, Laura Kallmeyer, Timm Lichte and Wolfgang Maier (2007): XMG: eXtending MetaGrammars to MCTAG. In: Actes de l’atelier sur les formalismes syntaxiques de haut niveau, ConfÃ©rence sur le Traitement Automatique des Langues Naturelles, TALN 2007, 8 Juin 2007, Toulouse, France.
Frank Richter and Laura Kallmeyer (2007) Feature Logic-based Semantic Composition: A Comparison between LRS and LTAG. In Anders Søgaard, Petter Haugereid (eds.) Postproceedings of the 1st International Workshop on Typed Feature Structure Grammars (TFSG’06), 31-83.

2006

Laura Kallmeyer and Maribel Romero (2006) Quantifier Scope in German: An MCTAG Analysis. Proceedings of the 8th International Workshop on Tree Adjoining Grammar and Related Formalisms. Sydney, July 2006, pp.73-80.
Timm Lichte and Laura Kallmeyer (2006) Licensing German Negative Polarity Items in LTAG. Proceedings of the 8th International Workshop on Tree Adjoining Grammar and Related Formalisms. Sydney, July 2006, pp.81-90.
Laura Kallmeyer and Frank Richter (2006) Constraint-based Computational Semantics: A Comparison between LTAG and LRS. Proceedings of the 8th International Workshop on Tree Adjoining Grammar and Related Formalisms. Sydney, July 2006, pp.109-114.
Laura Kallmeyer (2006) Comparing Lexicalized Grammar Formalisms in an Empirically Adequate Way: The Notion of Generative Attachment Capacity. In Pre-Proceedings of the International Conference on Linguistic Evidence, Tübingen, February 2006, pp.154-156.

2005

Laura Kallmeyer (2005) A descriptive characterization of multicomponent Tree Adjoining Grammars. Proceedings of Traitement Automatique des Langues Naturelles TALN 2005, Dourdan, France.
Laura Kallmeyer (2005) Tree-local Multicomponent Tree Adjoining Grammars with Shared Nodes. Computational Linguistics, 2005, 31:2, 187-225.

2004

Laura Kallmeyer and SinWon Yoon (2004) Tree-local MCTAG with Shared Nodes: An Analysis of Word Order Variation in German and Korean. Traitement automatique des langues TAL 45(3), 49-69. Pre-print version.
Laura Kallmeyer and Maribel Romero (2004) LTAG Semantics with Semantic Unification. Proceedings of TAG+7. Vancouver, May 2004, 155-162
Laura Kallmeyer and Tatjana Scheffler (2004) LTAG Analysis for Pied-Piping and Stranding of wh-Phrases. Proceedings of TAG+7. Vancouver, May 2004, 32-39.
Laura Kallmeyer and SinWon Yoon (2004) Tree-local MCTAG with Shared Nodes: Word Order Variation in German and Korean. Proceedings of TAG+7. Vancouver.
Maribel Romero, Laura Kallmeyer and Olga Babko-Malaya (2004) LTAG Semantics for Questions. Proceedings of TAG+7. Vancouver, May 2004, 186-193.
Laura Kallmeyer and SinWon Yoon (2004) Tree-local MCTAG with Shared Nodes: An Analysis of Word Order Variation in German and Korean. Proceedings of Traitement Automatique des Langues Naturelles TALN 2004, Fes, Marocco.

2003

Claire Gardent and Laura Kallmeyer (2003) Semantic construction in Feature-Based TAG. Proceedings of the 10th Meeting of the European Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics, Budapest, Hungary.
Laura Kallmeyer and Aravind K. Joshi (2003) Factoring Predicate Argument and Scope Semantics: Underspecified Semantics with LTAG. Research on Language and Computation, 2003, 1:1-2, 3-58.
Aravind K. Joshi, Laura Kallmeyer and Maribel Romero (2003) Flexible Composition in LTAG: Quantifier Scope and Inverse Linking. In Harry Bunt, Ielka van der Sluis and Roser Morante (eds) Proceedings of the Fifth International Workshop on Computational Semantics IWCS-5, Tilburg, January 2003, 179-194.
Laura Kallmeyer (2003) LTAG Semantics for Relative Clauses. In Harry Bunt, Ielka van der Sluis and Roser Morante (eds) Proceedings of the Fifth International Workshop on Computational Semantics IWCS-5, Tilburg, January 2003, 195-210.

2002

Laura Kallmeyer (2002) Enriching the TAG Derivation Tree for Semantics. In Stephan Busemann (ed.) KONVENS 2002. 6. Konferenz zur Verarbeitung natürlicher Sprache. Proceedings, Saarbrücken, September 2002, 67-74.
Laura Kallmeyer and Ilona Steiner (2002) Querying treebanks of spontaneous speech with Viqtorya. Traitement automatique des langues TAL, 43:3, 155-179.
Laura Kallmeyer (2002) Using an Enriched TAG Derivation Structure as Basis for Semantics. Proceedings of the Sixth International Workshop on Tree Adjoining Grammar and Related Frameworks (TAG+6), Venice, May 2002, 127-136.
Laura Kallmeyer and Ilona Steiner (2002) VIQTORYA – A Visual Query Tool for Syntactically Annotated Corpora. Proceedings of LREC 2002, May 2002.

2001

Laura Kallmeyer (2001) Local Tree Description Grammars: A local extension of TAG allowing underspecified dominance relations. Grammars 4: 85-137.
Andreas Wagner and Laura Kallmeyer (2001) Der TUSNELDA-Standard: Ein Korpusannotierungsstandard zur Unterstützung linguistischer Forschung. In proceedings of GLDV-Tagung, Gießen, March 2001.

2000

Laura Kallmeyer (2000) A query tool for syntactically annotated corpora. In Proceedings of Joint SIGDAT Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing and Very Large Corpora, Hong Kong, October 2000, 190-198.
Laura Kallmeyer (2000) Komplexität von Anfragen für syntaktisch annotierte Korpora: Wh-Bewegung im Negra Korpus und in der Penn Treebank. In Proceedings of KONVENS 2000, Ilmenau, October 2000.
Laura Kallmeyer and Andreas Wagner (2000) The TUSNELDA annotation standard: An XML encoding standard for multilingual corpora supporting various aspects of linguistic research, joint work with Andreas Wagner. In Proceedings of the conference Digital Resources for the Humanities, Sheffield, September 2000.
Laura Kallmeyer (2000) Scrambling in German and the non-locality of local TDGs. In Proceedings of TAG+5 Workshop, Paris, May 2000, 129 – 134.
Laura Kallmeyer (2000) On the Complexity of Queries for Structurally Annotated Linguistic Data. In ACIDCA’2000, Corpora and Natural Language Processing, Tunisia, March 2000, 105 – 110.

1999

Laura Kallmeyer and Aravind K. Joshi (1999) Factoring Predicate Argument and Scope Semantics: Underspecified Semantics with LTAG. In Paul Dekker (ed.) 12th Amsterdam Colloquium. Proceedings, December 1999, 169-174.
Laura Kallmeyer (1999) Synchronous Local TDGs and Scope Ambiguities. In G. Bouma, E. Hinrichs, G.-J. M. Kruijff & R. Oehrle (eds.) Constraints and Resources in Natural Language Syntax and Semantics, CSLI Publications, Stanford, 245 – 262.
Laura Kallmeyer (1999) Underspecification in Tree Description Grammars, in: Hans-Peter Kolb & Uwe Mönnich (eds.) The Mathematics of Syntactic Structure. Trees and their Logics, Mouton de Gruyter, 153 – 194.

1998

Laura Kallmeyer (1998) A hierarchy of local TDGs, in: Fourth International Workshop on Tree Adjoining Grammars and Related Frameworks (TAG+4), University of Pennsylvania, August 1998, IRCS Report 98 — 12, 76 – 79. (Postscript gzipped.)

1997

Laura Kallmeyer (1997) Local Tree Description Grammars, in: Tilman Becker & Hans-Ulrich Krieger (eds.) Proceedings of the Fifth Meeting on the Mathematics of Language (MOL5), DFKI Research Report, 77 – 84. (Postscript gzipped.)
Laura Kallmeyer (1997)
A Syntax-Semantics Interface with Synchronous Tree Description Grammars, in: Geert-Jan M. Kruijff, Glyn V. Morrill & Richard T. Oehrle (eds.) Formal Grammar 1997. Linguistic Aspects of Logical and Computational Perspectives on Language, Aix-en-Provence, 112 – 124. (Postscript gzipped.)

1996

Laura Kallmeyer (1996) Underspecification in Tree Description Grammars Arbeitspapiere des SFB 340, Bericht Nr. 81, 40pp. (Postscript 2-up, gzipped.)
Laura Kallmeyer (1996) Tree Description Grammars, in: Dafydd Gibbon (ed.) Natural Language Processing and Speech Technology. Results of the 3rd KONVENS Conference Mouton de Gruyter, Berlin, 332 – 341. (Postscript gzipped.)

Dissertation

Tree Description Grammars and Underspecified Representations. Dissertation, Universität Tübingen, 1999.
Technical Report IRCS-99-08 at the Institute for Research in Cognitive Science (IRCS), University of Pennsylvania. (Postscript file 2593K, or pdf file 1378K)
Gzipped Postscript file (in Tübingen).See here for an abstract of the dissertation.