Publications

Research published across a decade or so, spanning my PhD, postdoc and some unaffiliated work after.

Language confusion

Tara McIntosh, Lars Yencken, Timothy Baldwin and James Curran: "Relation guided bootstrapping of semantic lexicons", Proceedings of the 49th Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics: Human Language Technologies, Portland, OR (2011)
Su Nam Kim, David Martinez, Lawrence Cavedon and Lars Yencken: "Automatic classification of sentences to support evidence based medicine", BMC Bioinformatics, 12:S2 (2011)

Lars Yencken and Timothy Baldwin: "Predicting and compensating for lexicon access errors", Proceedings of the 2011 International Conference on Intelligent User Interfaces, Palo Alto, CA (2011)
Lars Yencken: "Orthographic support for passing the reading hurdle in Japanese", PhD Thesis, University of Melbourne (2010)
Lars Yencken and Timothy Baldwin: "Measuring and predicting orthographic associations: modelling the similarity of Japanese kanji", in Proceedings of COLING 2008, Manchester, UK (2008) [errata]
Lars Yencken and Timothy Baldwin: "Orthographic similarity search for dictionary lookup of Japanese words", in Proceedings of ECAI 2008, Patras, Greece (2008) [errata]
Lars Yencken, Zhihui Jin and Kumiko Tanaka-Ishii: "Pinyomi - Dictionary lookup via orthographic associations", in Proceedings of PACLING 2007, Melbourne, Australia (2007)
Zhihui Jin, Lars Yencken and Kumiko Tanaka-Ishii: "漢字対応に基づく日中辞書検索 (Japanese-Chinese dictionary lookup using ideogram transliteration)", in Proceedings of NLP 2007, Otsu, Shiga Japan (2007)
Lars Yencken and Timothy Baldwin: "Modelling the orthographic neighbourhood for Japanese Kanji", in Proceedings of ICCPOL 2006, Singapore (2006)
Lars Yencken and Timothy Baldwin: "Efficient grapheme-phoneme alignment for Japanese", in Proceedings of ALTW 2005, Sydney, Australia, pp. 143-151 (2005)