About

Yu-Ming (Morris) Hsieh, 謝佑明

Institute of Information Science, Academia Sinica
Address: 128 Academia Road, Section 2, Nankang, Taipei 115, Taiwan
(105 台北市南港區研究院路二段128號)

email: morris@iis.sinica.edu.tw

Research Interests

  • Natural Language Processing
  • Machine Learning
  • Knowledge Representation
  • Artificial Intelligence
  • Natural Language Understanding

Publications

Journals

  • Shu-Ling Huang, Keh-Jiann Chen, Wei-Yun Ma, Su-Chu Lin, Yu-Ming Hsieh, 2017, Semantic Relation Identification for Consecutive Predicative Constituents in Chinese. Lingua Sinica, (2017) 3:9, DOI 10.1186/s40655-017-0028-1.
  • Yu-Ming Hsieh and Wei-Yun Ma. 2016. N-best Rescoring for Parsing Based on Dependency-Based Word Embeddings. International Journal of Computational Linguistics and Chinese Language Process (IJCLCLP), 21(2):19-32.
  • Yu-Ming Hsieh, Ming-Hong Bai, Shu-Ling Huang, and Keh-Jiann Chen. 2015. Correcting Chinese Spelling Errors with World Lattice Decoding. ACM Transactions on Asian and Low-Resource Language Information Processing (TALLIP), Vol. 14, No. 4, Article 18, Publication date: October 2015
  • Yu-Ming Hsieh, Duen-Chi Yang, and Keh-Jiann Chen. 2007. Improve Parsing Performance by Self-Learning. International Journal of Computational Linguistics and Chinese Language Processing (IJCLCLP), 12(2):195-216. Included in Significant Research Achievements of Academia Sinica, 2007/2008, Taipei: Academia Sinica, pages 72-73
  • Shu-Ling Huang, Yu-Ming Hsieh, Su-Chu Lin, and Keh-Jiann Chen. 2014. Resolving the Representational Problems of Polarity and Interaction between Process and State Verbs. International Journal of Computational Linguistics and Chinese Language Process (IJCLCLP), 19(2):33-52.

Conferences

  • Yu-Ming Hsieh, and Wei-Yun Ma. 2016. 基於相依詞向量的剖析結果重估與排序/ N-best Parse Rescoring Based on Dependency-Based Word Embeddings. In Proceedings of ROCLING 2016, pages 100-102.
  • Yu-Ming Hsieh, Jason S. Chang and Keh-Jiann Chen. 2014. Ambiguity Resolution for Vt-N Structures in Chinese. In Proceedings of the 2014 Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing (EMNLP) 2014, pages 928-937.
  • Yu-Ming Hsieh, Ming-Hong Bai, and Keh-Jiann Chen. 2013. Introduction to CKIP Chinese Spelling Check System for SIGHAN Bakeoff 2013 Evaluation. In Proceedings of the Seventh SIGHAN Workshop on Chinese Language Processing (SIGHAN-7), the 6th International Join Conference on Natural Language Processing (IJCNLP-2013), pages 59-63
  • Ming-Hong Bai, Yu-Ming Hsieh, Keh-Jiann Chen, and Jason S. Chang. 2013. Translating Chinese Unknown Words by Automatically Acquired Templates. In Proceedings of the International Join Conference on Natural Language Processing (IJCNLP-2013), pages 839-843.
  • Shu-Ling Huang , Yu-Ming Hsieh, Su-Chu Lin, and Keh-Jiann Chen. 2013. Lexical Representation and Classification of Eventive Verbs - Polarity and Interaction between Process and State. In Proceedings of the 7th SIGHAN Workshop on Chinese Language Processing (SIGHAN-7), the 6th International Joint Conference on Natural Language Processing (IJCNLP 2013), pages 20-28.
  • Yu-Ming Hsieh, Su-Chu Lin, Jason S. Chang and Keh-Jiann Chen. 2013. Improving Chinese Parsing with Special-Case Probability Re-estimation. In Proceedings of 2013 IEEE International Conference on Asian Language Processing (IALP), pages 177-180. [DOI:101109/IALP.2013.54]
  • Yu-Ming Hsieh, Ming-Hong Bai, Jason S. Chang and Keh-Jiann Chen. 2012. Improving PCFG Chinese Parsing with Context-Dependent Probability Re-estimation. In Proceedings of the Second CIPS-SIGHAN Joint Conference on Chinese Language Processing (CLP-2012), pages 216–221.
  • Ming-Hong Bai, Yu-Ming Hsieh, Keh-Jiann Chen and Jason S. Chang. 2012. DOMCAT: A Bilingual Concordancer for Domain-Specific Computer Assisted Translation. In Proceedings of the 50th Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics (ACL 2012). System Demonstrations, pages 55-60, 2012.
  • Duen-Chi Yang, Yu-Ming Hsieh, and Keh-Jiann Chen. 2008. Resolving Ambiguities of Chinese Conjunctive Structures by Divide-and-conquer Approaches. In Proceedings of the Third International Joint Conference on Natural Language Processing (IJCNLP 2008), pages 715-720, 2008.
  • Yu-Ming Hsieh, Duen-Chi Yang, and Keh-Jiann Chen. 2006. Improve Parsing Performance by Self-Learning, In Proceedings of the Eighteenth Research on Computational Linguistics Conference (ROCLING), pages 63-76.
  • Yu-Ming Hsieh, Duen-Chi Yang, and Keh-Jiann Chen. 2005. Linguistically-motivated Grammar Extraction, Generalization and Adaptation. Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence, Vol. 3651, October 2005, pages 177-187. (R Dale, K F Wong, J Su & O Y Kwong (eds), Natural Language Processing - IJCNLP 2005))
  • Yu-Ming Hsieh and Chen Keh-Jiann. 2005. Chinese Treebanks and Grammar Extraction. Lecture Notes in Computer Science, Vol. 3248, 2005, pages 655-663. Revised Selected Papers, (K-Y Su, J. Tsujii, J.-H. Lee, O. Y. Kwong (eds), Natural language processing - IJCNLP 2004)
  • 謝佑明、楊敦淇、陳克健. 2004. Grammar Extraction, Generalization and Specialization. ROCLING XVI: Conference on Computational Linguistics and Speech Processing, pages 141-150, September 2-3, 2004, Howard Pacific Green Bay, Taipei, Taiwan, ROC.
  • Ye-In Chang and Yu-Ming Hsieh. 2002. SETM*-MaxK: An Efficient SET-Based Approach to Find the Largest Itemset. the Sixth Pacific Asia Conf. on Knowledge Discovery and Data Mining (PAKDD02). Lecture Notes in Computer Science, Vol. 2336, 2002, pages 316-321.
  • Ye-In Chang and Yu-Ming Hsieh. 2002. SETM*-Lmax: An Efficient SET-Based Approach to Find Maximal Large Itemsets. Proceeding of International Computer Symposium-ICS 2002, Haulien, Taiwan. 2002.

Technical Report

  • CKIP. 2009. Lexical Semantic Representation and Semantic Composition: An Introduction to E-HowNet (E-HowNet Technical Report / 2009-01). Academia Sinica, Taipei.

Others

Education

2015.1: Ph.D., with advisors Prof. Jason S. Chang and Prof. Keh-Jiann Chen, CSE, NTHU
Thesis: "Syntactic Parsing for Mandarin Chinese via Structural Probability Re-estimation"
2000.7: M.S., with advisor Prof. Ye-In Chang, CSE, NSYSU.
Thesis: "An Efficient Set-based Approach to Mining Association Rules"
1998.7: B.S., IM, DYU.

Job Experiences

2017.5 - Present: Postdoctoral Fellow, with Prof. Wei-Yun Ma, IIS, SINICA, Taiwan.
2015.6 - 2017.5: Postdoctoral Fellow, with Prof. Wei-Yun Ma, IIS, SINICA, Taiwan (IPHS, NHRI, Taiwan).
2006.9 - 2015.1: Research Assistant, with advisor Prof. Keh-Jiann Chen, IIS, SINICA, Taiwan.

Awards

  • 2014: CIPS-SIGHAN Chinese Spelling Check bakeoff Top 3.
  • 2013: SIGHAN Chinese Spelling Check: Error Detection Top 1, Correction Top 3.
  • 2012: CIPS-SIGHAN Traditional Chinese parsing bakeoff .
  • 2007/2008: Significant Research Achievements of Academia Sinica