Rutu Mulkar-Mehta, PhD

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Books

  • Rutu Mulkar-Mehta, Granular Causality: Discovering Causality in Natural Language, LAP LAMBERT Academic Publishing (2012), (ISBN 10:3847324470, ISBN 13:978-3847324478) Available from Amazon.com

Ph.D. Dissertation

  • Rutu Mulkar-Mehta, Granular Causality for Learning by Reading, University of Southern California, 2011, Available from Amazon.com

Book Chapters

  • Jerry R. Hobbs, Rutu Mulkar-Mehta, Toward a Formal Theory of Information Structure, Stefan Artmann (ed.), Evolution of Semantic Systems, Springer, 2013 
  • Ekaterina Ovchinnikova, Niloofar Montazeri, Theodore Alexandrov, Jerry R. Hobbs, Michael C. McCord, and Rutu Mulkar-Mehta, Abductive Reasoning with a Large Knowledge Base for Discourse Processing, Computing Meaning, Volume 4, pp. 104-124.

Refereed Journal Articles

  • Feng Pan, Rutu Mulkar-Mehta, Jerry Hobbs, Annotating and Learning Event Durations in Text, Computational Linguistics, Volume 37, Number 4, 2011
  • Rutu Mulkar-Mehta, Granular Causality Applications: Using Part-of Relations to Discover Causality, The International Journal of Cognitive Informatics and Natural Intelligence IJCINI Volume 6 Issue 3, 2012, pp. 88-108

Refereed Conference Papers

  • Emily Silgard, Melissa Tharp, Rutu Mulkar-Mehta, Temporal Relation Extraction from Medical Discharge Summaries, In the Second IEEE Conference on Healthcare Informatics, Imaging, and Systems Biology, (HISB 2012), UCSD, La Jolla [Poster] (Received Best Poster Award)
  • Rutu Mulkar-Mehta, Jerry Hobbs, Causal Markers across Domains and Genres of Discourse, In The Sixth International Conference on Knowledge Capture, 2011 [Poster]
  • Rutu Mulkar-Mehta, Christopher Welty, Jerry R. Hobbs, Eduard Hovy, Using Part-Of Relations for Discovering Causality, In Proceedings of The 24th International Florida Artificial Intelligence Research Society Conference, 2011 [PPT] (Nominated for Best Student Paper Award)
  • Rutu Mulkar-Mehta, Jerry R. Hobbs, Eduard Hovy, Applications of Discovering Granularity in Natural Language Discourse, In Proceedings of The Tenth International Symposium on Logical Formalizations of Commonsense Reasoning at the AAAI Spring Symposium 2011, Palo Alto [Poster]
  • Rutu Mulkar-Mehta, Jerry R. Hobbs, Eduard Hovy, Granularity in Natural Language Discourse, In Proceedings of International Conference on Computational Semantics, 2011 [Poster] (Acceptance Rate: 40%)
  • Ekaterina Ovchinnikova, Niloofar Montazeri, Theodore Alexandrov, Jerry Hobbs, Michael C. McCord, Rutu Mulkar-Mehta, Abductive Reasoning with a Large Knowledge Base for Discourse Processing, In Proceedings of International Conference on Computational Semantics, 2011  (Acceptance Rate: 40%)
  • Rutu Mulkar-Mehta, Jerry Hobbs, Chun-Chi Liu, Xianghong Jasmine Zhou, Discovering Causal and Temporal Relations in Biomedical Texts, In Proceedings of Learning by Reading and Learning to Read at the AAAI Spring Symposium 2009, Palo Alto [PPT]
  • Ken Barker, Bhalchandra Agashe, Shaw Yi Chaw, James Fan, Noah S. Friedland, Michael Glass, Jerry R. Hobbs, Eduard H. Hovy, David J. Israel, Doo Soon Kim, Rutu Mulkar-Mehta, Sourabh Patwardhan, Bruce W. Porter, Dan Tecuci, Peter Z. Yeh, Learning by Reading: A Prototype System, Performance Baseline, and Lessons Learned, In Proceedings of Twenty-Second National Conference on Artificial Intelligence (AAAI), 2007 (Acceptance Rate: 27%)
  • Feng Pan, Rutu Mulkar, Jerry R. Hobbs, Modeling and Learning Vague Event Durations for Temporal Reasoning, In Proceedings of the Twenty Second Conference on Artificial Intelligence (AAAI), Nectar Track, pp. 1659-1662, Vancouver, Canada (Acceptance rate: 17%).
  • Rutu Mulkar, Jerry R. Hobbs, Eduard Hovy, Learning from Reading Syntactically Complex Biology Texts, In Proceedings Proceedings of the 8th International Symposium on Logical Formalizations of Commonsense Reasoning at the AAAI Spring Symposium 2007, Palo Alto
  • Feng Pan, Rutu Mulkar, Jerry R. Hobbs, Learning Event Durations from Event Descriptions, In Proceedings of the 44th Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics (COLING-ACL), pp. 393-400 Sydney, Australia (Acceptance rate: 23%)
  • Feng Pan, Rutu Mulkar, Jerry R. Hobbs, An Annotated Corpus of Typical Durations of Events, In Proceedings of the Fifth International Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 77-82, Genoa, Italy

Refereed Workshop Papers

  • Jerry R. Hobbs, Rutu Mulkar-Mehta, Using Abduction for Video-Text Coreference, In Proceedings of BOEMIE 2008 Workshop on Ontology Evolution and Multimedia Information Extraction [PPT]
  • Rutu Mulkar, Jerry R. Hobbs, Eduard Hovy, Hans Chalupsky, Chin-Yew Lin, Learning by reading: Two experiments, In Proceedings of the 3rd International Workshop on Knowledge and Reasoning for Question Answering (KRAQ’07) colocated with IJCAI, Hyderabad, India, January 6, 2007. [PPT]
  • Feng Pan, Rutu Mulkar, Jerry R. Hobbs, Extending TimeML with Typical Durations of Events, In Proceedings of Annotating and Reasoning about Time and Events workshop at the 21st International Conference on Computational Linguistics and the 44th Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics (COLING-ACL), 2006

Other Talks, Papers and Posters

  • Rutu Mulkar-Mehta, Chris Welty, Jerry Hobbs, Eduard Hovy, Using Part-of Relations to Discover Causality, Machine Reading Phase 3 Kickoff meeting, 2011, Seattle, WA
  • Rutu Mulkar-Mehta, Chris Welty, Jerry Hobbs, Eduard Hovy, Granularity in Natural Language Discourse, Reasoning with Text, 2011 Workshop, at ICT, Los Angeles, CA
  • Rutu Mulkar-Mehta, Jerry Hobbs, Causal Granularity: Answering "How" Events Happen, At the Abductive Inference ARO MURI 2010 Workshop
  • Noah Friedland, David Israel, Peter Clark, Eduard Hovy, Jerry Hobbs, Rutu Mulkar, Bruce Porter, Ken Barker, Ralph Weischedel, Paul Martin, Project Mobius: a study on the feasibility of Learning by Reading, Technical Report, 2008

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