Computational Processing of the Portuguese Language [electronic resource] : 11th International Conference, PROPOR 2014, São Carlos/SP, Brazil, October 6-8, 2014. Proceedings / edited by Jorge Baptista, Nuno Mamede, Sara Candeias, Ivandré Paraboni, Thiago A. S. Pardo, Maria das Graças Volpe Nunes.

Speech Language Processing and Applications -- Automatically Recognising European Portuguese Children's Speech: Pronunciation Patterns Revealed by an Analysis of ASR Errors -- Improving Speech Recognition through Automatic Selection of Age Group - Specific Acoustic Models -- Characterizing Parkinson's Disease Speech by Acoustic and Phonetic Features -- Rule-Based Algorithms for Automatic Pronunciation of Portuguese Verbal Inflections -- Acoustic Similarity Scores for Keyword Spotting -- Linguistic Description, Syntax and Parsing -- JMorpher: A Finite-State Morphological Parser in Java for Android -- Tagging and Labelling Portuguese Modal Verbs -- Training State-of-the-Art Portuguese POS Taggers without Handcrafted Features -- General Purpose Word Sense Disambiguation Methods for Nouns in Portuguese -- Semi-supervised Parsing of Portuguese -- What We Can Learn from Looking at Profanity -- Ontologies, Semantics and Lexicography -- Extending a Lexicon of Portuguese Nominalizations with Data from Corpora -- Body-Part Nouns and Whole-Part Relations in Portuguese -- Proverb Variation: Experiments on Automatic Detection in Brazilian Portuguese Texts -- Using Cross-Linguistic Knowledge to Build VerbNet-Style Lexicons: Results for a (Brazilian) Portuguese VerbNet -- The Creation of Onto.PT: A Wordnet-Like Lexical Ontology for Portuguese -- Comparing Semantic Relatedness between Word Pairs in Portuguese Using Wikipedia -- On the Utility of Portuguese Term-Based Lexical-Semantic Networks -- Semantic Textual Similarity of Portuguese-Language Texts: An Approach Based on the Semantic Inferentialism Model -- Temporal Aspects of Content Recommendation on a Microblog Corpus -- Development of a Lexical Resource Annotated with Semantic Roles for Portuguese -- Corpora and Language Resources -- brWaC: A WaCky Corpus for Brazilian Portuguese -- DeepBankPT and Companion Portuguese Treebanks in a Multilingual Collection of Treebanks Aligned with the Penn Treebank -- Gramateca: Corpus-Based Grammar of Portuguese -- Natural Language Processing, Tools and Applications -- Automatic Alignment of News Texts and Their Multi-document Summaries: Comparison among Methods -- Using Rhetorical Structure Theory and Entity Grids to Automatically Evaluate Local Coherence in Texts -- Comparing NERP-CRF with Publicly Available Portuguese Named Entities Recognition Tools -- Integrating Verbal Idioms into an NLP System -- Rolling out Text Categorization for Language Learning Assessment Supported by Language Technology -- Words Temporality for Improving Query Expansion -- An Open Source Tool for Crowd-Sourcing the Manual Annotation of Texts -- Identification of Brazilian Portuguese Causative Verbs through a Weighted Graph Classification Strategy -- Lausanne: A Framework for Collaborative Online NLP Experiments -- Alignment-Based Sentence Position Policy in a News Corpus for Multi-document Summarization -- Identification of Related Brazilian Portuguese Verb Groups Using Overlapping Community Detection.