Friday December 2, 2005:

• Discuss paper by Barbara Rosario and Marti Hearst, "Multi-way Relation Classification: Application to Protein-Protein Interaction" that can be downloaded from http://www.sims.berkeley.edu/~hearst/publications.html

Friday November 4, 2005:

• Discussed research ideas and future funding opportunities.
• Decided to read recent papers. Guergana will make available one or two short papers for next meeting.

Friday October 28, 2005:

• Lunch at Campus club. Talked about future research opportunities. Decided to hold meetings biweekly.

Friday October 21, 2005:

• Resumed recording meetings.
• Talked about Pustejovsky's paper (found at http://medstract.org/papers/psb2002-9.pdf) on extracting inhibit relations.

Monday February 7, 2005:

• Review of a paper by Donna Byron and James Allen: "What's a Reference Resolution Module to do? Redefining the Role of Reference in Language Understanding Systems." In Proceedings of the 4th Discourse Anaphora and Anaphor Resolution Colloquium (DAARC2002). A copy of the paper is available here.