Program

9:00-10:30 Opening, Invited Talk & Oral Presentations 1

9:00-9:10 Opening Remarks

9:10–10:00 Invited Talk: Glue Semantics for UD
Dag Haug

10:00–10:15 Using Universal Dependencies in cross-linguistic complexity research
Aleksandrs Berdicevskis, Çağrı Çöltekin, Katharina Ehret, Kilu von Prince, Daniel Ross, Bill Thompson, Chunxiao Yan, Vera Demberg, Gary Lupyan, Taraka Rama and Christian Bentz

10:15–10:30 Integration complexity and the order of cosisters
William Dyer

10:30–11:00 Coffee Break Poster Session

11:00–12:30 Poster Session

From LFG to Enhanced Universal Dependencies (in LFG 2018 and LAW-MWE-CxG-2018)
Adam Przepiórkowski and Agnieszka Patejuk

Approximate Dynamic Oracle for Dependency Parsing with Reinforcement Learning
Xiang Yu, Ngoc Thang Vu and Jonas Kuhn

Transition-based Parsing with Lighter Feed-Forward Networks
David Vilares and Carlos Gómez-Rodríguez

UD-Japanese BCCWJ: Universal Dependencies Annotation for the Balanced Corpus of Contemporary Written Japanese
Mai Omura and Masayuki Asahara

Challenges in Converting the Index Thomisticus Treebank into Universal Dependencies
Flavio Massimiliano Cecchini, Marco Passarotti, Paola Marongiu and Daniel Zeman

Investigating NP-Chunking with Universal Dependencies for English
Ophélie Lacroix

Extended and Enhanced Polish Dependency Bank in Universal Dependencies Format
Alina Wróblewska

Mind the Gap: Data Enrichment in Dependency Parsing of Elliptical Constructions
Kira Droganova, Filip Ginter, Jenna Kanerva and Daniel Zeman

The Coptic Universal Dependency Treebank
Amir Zeldes and Mitchell Abrams

Parsing Japanese Tweets into Universal Dependencies (non-archival submission)
Hayate Iso, Kaoru Ito, Hiroyuki Nagai, Taro Okahisa and Eiji Aramaki

Toward Universal Dependencies for Shipibo-Konibo Alonso Vásquez, Renzo Ego Aguirre, Candy Angulo, John Miller, Claudia Vil- lanueva, Željko Agic, Roberto Zariquiey and Arturo Oncevay

All Roads Lead to UD: Converting Stanford and Penn Parses to English Universal Dependencies with Multilayer Annotations (in LAW-MWE-CxG-2018)
Siyao Peng and Amir Zeldes

The First Komi-Zyrian Universal Dependencies Treebanks
Niko Partanen, Rogier Blokland, KyungTae Lim, Thierry Poibeau and Michael Rießler

The Hebrew Universal Dependency Treebank: Past Present and Future
Shoval Sade, Amit Seker and Reut Tsarfaty

Enhancing Universal Dependencies for Korean
Youngbin Noh, Jiyoon Han, Tae Hwan Oh and Hansaem Kim

Multi-source synthetic treebank creation for improved cross-lingual dependency parsing
Francis Tyers, Mariya Sheyanova, Aleksandra Martynova, Pavel Stepachev and Konstantin Vinogorodskiy

12:30–14:00 Lunch Break

14:00–15:35 Invited Talk & Oral Presentations 2

14:00–14:50 Invited Talk: Learning X2 – Natural Language Processing Across Languages and Domains
Barbara Plank

14:50–15:05 Er … well, it matters, right? On the role of data representations in spoken language dependency parsing
Kaja Dobrovoljc and Matej Martinc

15:05–15:20 Assessing the Impact of Incremental Error Detection and Correction. A Case Study on the Italian Universal Dependency Treebank
Chiara Alzetta, Felice Dell’Orletta, Simonetta Montemagni, Maria Simi and Giulia Venturi

15:20–15:35 Enhancing Universal Dependency Treebanks: A Case Study
Joakim Nivre, Paola Marongiu, Filip Ginter, Jenna Kanerva, Simonetta Montemagni, Sebastian Schuster and Maria Simi

15:35–16:00 Coffee Break

16:00–17:30 Oral Presentations 3 & Closing

16:00–16:15 Marrying Universal Dependencies and Universal Morphology
Arya D. McCarthy, Miikka Silfverberg, Ryan Cotterell, Mans Hulden and David Yarowsky

16:15–16:30 Arguments and Adjuncts in Universal Dependencies (in Coling 2018)
Adam Przepiórkowski and Agnieszka Patejuk

16:30–16:45 Expletives in Universal Dependency Treebanks
Gosse Bouma, Jan Hajic, Dag Haug, Joakim Nivre, Per Erik Solberg and Lilja Øvrelid

16:45–17:00 Coordinate Structures in Universal Dependencies for Head-final Languages
Hiroshi Kanayama, Na-Rae Han, Masayuki Asahara, Jena D. Hwang, Yusuke Miyao, Jinho D. Choi and Yuji Matsumoto

17:00–17:15 SUD or Surface-Syntactic Universal Dependencies: An annotation scheme near-isomorphic to UD
Kim Gerdes, Bruno Guillaume, Sylvain Kahane and Guy Perrier

17:15–17:30 Concluding Remarks