James Pustejovsky

Degrees
University of Massachusetts, Amherst, Ph.D.Massachusetts Institute of Technology, B.S.
Expertise
Theoretical and computational modeling of language, specifically: computational linguistics; lexical semantics; knowledge representation; models of temporal and spatial reasoning; language annotation models; simulation semantics; machine learning. Computational support for the digital humanities: making video, audio, and multimedia datasets more discoverable and searchable by processing media files using AI algorithms that extract metadata.Modeling the ways in which humans communicate with one another and with computers or robots, using language, gesture, gaze, facial expressions, and action. Developing computational simulations and embodied environments for interacting with smart agents and robots.
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I. INSTRUCTIONAL ACTIVITY
(Fall, 2019)
COSI 135B
Computational Semantics
Contact hours Weekly: 3 hrs/wk
37
COSI 299A 1
COMP LING MASTERS THESIS
1
COSI 400D 9
DISSERTATION RESEARCH
4
(Spring, 2020)
COSI 114B
FUNDAMENTAL COMPUTATIONAL LING
Contact hours Weekly: 3 hrs/wk
51
COSI 293B 1
COMP LING RESEARCH INTERNSHIP
1
COSI 295A 1
COMP LING CAPSTONE PROJECT
2
COSI 299A 1
COMP LING MASTERS THESIS
2
COSI 400D 9
DISSERTATION RESEARCH
5
Courses Taught
COSI | 112a | Modal, Temporal, and Spatial Logic for Language |
COSI | 114b | Fundamentals of Natural Language Processing II |
COSI | 135b | Computational Semantics |
COSI | 233a | Discourse and Dialog |
LING | 190b | Topics in Linguistics |
Awards and Honors
Invited Lecturer Scholar, University of Gothenburg, Sweden (2019)
Lecturer at LSA Summer Institute, UC Davis, California (2019)
Computational Linguistics Speaker Series, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD (2018)
Keynote Lecture: Events and Objects in Perception, Cognition, and Language, Riga, Latvia (2018)
Keynote Speaker at ACRH Digital Humanities Workshop, Vienna, Austria (2018)
Linguistic Seminar Speaker Series, University of Lisboa, Lisboa, Portugal (2018)
Linguistics Seminar Speaker, University of Tübingen, Tübingen, Germany (2018)
Visiting Professor in Computer Science at Sapienza Università di Roma, Rome, Italy (2019) (2018 - 2019)
Invited Keynote Talk at COLING 2018, Santa Fe, NM (August 2018) (2017 - 2018)
Invited Speaker, German Academy of Arts and Sciences, Berlin, Germany (2017)
Keynote Speaker at "Beyond Time" Workshop, University of Colorado at Boulder (2017)
Invited Talk; Models of Modality Annotation Workshop IWCS; Queen Mary University London, London, UK (2015)
Keynote Address; Concepts, Types, and Frames Conference; Heinrich Heine University, Duesseldorf, Germany (2014)
Visiting Professor at Paris VII, Denis Diderot University (2014)
Keynote Speaker at AESLA 31 Comunicacion, Cognicion, Cibernetica, Tenerife, Canary Islands (2013)
Keynote Speaker, Summer School in Cognitive Linguistics Prifysgol Bangor University Bangor, Wales (2013)
Plenary Speaker, GL2013, Pisa, Italy (2013)
TJX/Feldberg Chair in Computer Science (2009)
German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) (1978 - 1979)
Scholarship
Jingxuan Tu, Marc Verhagen, Brent Cochran and James Pustejovsky. "Exploration and Discovery of the COVID-19 Literature through Semantic Visualization." Conference of the North American Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics - Human Language Technologies: Student Research Workshop, ACL, June 2021. (forthcoming)
Krishnaswamy, Nikhil and Pustejovsky, James. "The Role of Embodiment in Human Computer Interaction: Experiments and Evaluation." HCI International 2021, Springer, April 2021. (forthcoming)
Pustejovsky, J. and Krishnaswamy, N. "Situated Meaning in Multimodal Dialogue: Human-Robot and Human-Computer Interactions." Traitement Automatique des Langues: Special Issue on Dialog and Dialog Systems (2021). (forthcoming)
Pustejovsky, James and Nikhil Krishnaswamy. "The Role of Embodiment in Human Computer Interaction: Theory and Framework." HCI International 2021, Springer, April 2021. (forthcoming)
Qingyun Wang, Manling Li, Xuan Wang, Nikolaus Parulian, Guangxing Han, Jiawei Ma, Jingxuan Tu, Ying Lin, Ranran Haoran Zhang, Weili Liu, Aabhas Chauhan, Yingjun Guan, Bangzheng Li, Ruisong Li, Xiangchen Song, Heng Ji, Jiawei Han, Shih-Fu Chang, James Pus. "COVID-19 Literature Knowledge Graph Construction and Drug Repurposing Report Generation." Conference of the North American Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics - Human Language Technologies - System Demonstration, ACL, June 2021. (forthcoming)
Pustejovsky, James and Elisabetta Jezek. An Introduction to Generative Lexicon Theory. Oxford, UK: Oxford University Press, 2019. (forthcoming)
Pustejovsky, James, Derzsinski, Leon, and Verhagen, Marc. Temporal Information Processing in Language. O'Reilly Publishers, 2019. (forthcoming)
Pustejovsky, James. "Mapping from Surface to Abstract Event Structures in Language." Journal of Linguistics (2018). (forthcoming)
Krishnaswamy, Nikhil and Pustejovsky, James. "Neurosymbolic AI for Situated Language Understanding." Conference on Advances in Cognitive Systems (ACS), Cognitive Systems Foundation, August 2020.
Brown, Susan Windisch, Julia Bonn, James Gung, Annie Zaenen, James Pustejovsky, and Martha Palmer. "VerbNet Representations: Subevent Semantics for Transfer Verbs." First International Workshop on Designing Meaning Representations, Association for Computational Linguistics, Florence, Italy. 2019.
Donatelli, Lucia, Kenneth Lai, and James Pustejovsky. "A Two-Level Interpretation of Modality in Human-Robot Dialogue." 28th International Conference on Computational Linguistics, ACL COLING, December 2020.
Eben Holderness, Philip Cawkwell, Kirsten Bolton, Marie Meteer, James Pustejovsky, Mei-Hua Hall. "Defining Clinical Sentiment in Psychosis Patient Health Records." 85. 10, Supplement (2020).
Elena Alvarez Mellado, Eben Holderness, Nicholas Miller, Kirsten Bolton, Philip Cawkwell, James Pustejovsky, Mei-Hua Hall. "Prediction of Psychiatric Readmission Risk in Psychosis Patients With Natural Language Processing of Electronic Health Records." NEUROPSYCHOPHARMACOLOGY 44. Supplement 1 (2020).
Gitit Kehat and James Pustejovsky. "Improving Neural Metaphor Detection with Visual Datasets." Language Resource and Evaluation (LREC 2020), Marseille, France. May 2020.
Holderness, Eben, Nicholas Miller, Philip Cawkwell, Kirsten Bolton, Marie Meteer, James Pustejovsky, and Mei-Hua Hall.. "Analysis of risk factor domains in psychosis patient health records." Journal of biomedical semantics 10. 1 (2020).
Hutchens, M., Krishnaswamy, N., Cochran, B., and Pustejovsky, J.. "Jarvis: A Multimodal Visualization Tool for Bioinformatic Data." International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction (HCII): Late-Breaking Papers, Springer, July 2020.
Jezek, Elisabetta and Pustejovsky, James. "Dynamic interpretation of predicate-argument structure." Lingue e linguaggio 18. 2 (2020): 179-208.
Kehat, Gitit and Pustejovsky, James. "Improving Neural Metaphor Detection with Visual Datasets." 12th Language Resources and Evaluation Conference, May 2020.
Krajovic, K., Krishnaswamy, N., Dimick, N. J., Salas, R. P., and Pustejovsky, J.. "Situated Multimodal Control of a Mobile Robot: Navigation through a Virtual Environment." Special Session on Situated Dialogue with Virtual Agents and Robots (RoboDIAL): Late-Breaking Papers, ACL, July 2020.
Krishnaswamy, N., Beveridge, R., Pustejovsky, J., Patil, D., McNeely-White, D. G., Wang, H., and Ortega, F. R.. "Situational Awareness in Human Computer Interaction: Diana’s World." International Conference on Artificial Reality and Telexistence & Eurographics Symposium on Virtual Environments (ICAT-EGVE): Demos, ACM, December 2020.
Krishnaswamy, N., Narayana, P., Bangar, R., Rim, K., Patil, D., McNeely-White, D. G., Ruiz, J., Draper, B., Beveridge, R., and Pustejovsky. "Diana’s World: A Situated Multimodal Interactive Agent." AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence (AAAI): Demos Program, AAAI Press, February 2020.
Krishnaswamy, Nikhil and Pustejovsky, James. "A Formal Analysis of Multimodal Referring Expressions Under Common Ground." International Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), ELRA, May 2020.
Krishnaswamy, Nikhil, and James Pustejovsky.. "A Formal Analysis of Multimodal Referring Strategies Under Common Ground." Language Resource and Evaluation (LREC 2020), Marseille, France. May 2020.
Krishnaswamy, Nikhil, and Pustejovsky, James. "Multimodal Continuation-style Architectures for Human-Robot Interaction." Advances in Cognitive Systems Cognitive Vision Workshop, Cambridge, MA. 2019.
Kyeongmin Rim, Jingxuan Tu, Kelley Lynch, James Pustejovsky. "Reproducing Neural Ensemble Classifier for Semantic Relation Extraction inScientific Papers." Language Resource and Evaluation (LREC 2020), Marseille, France. May 2020.
Kyeongmin Rim, Kelley Lynch, Marc Verhagen, Nancy Ide and James Pustejovsky. "Interchange Formats for Visualization: LIF and MMIF." Language Resource and Evaluation (LREC 2020), Marseille, France. May 2020.
Lai, Kenneth, Lucia Donatelli, and James Pustejovsky. "A continuation semantics for abstract meaning representation." Second International Workshop on Designing Meaning Representations, December 2020.
McNeely-White DG, Ortega FR, Beveridge JR, Draper BA, Bangar R, Patil D, Pustejovsky J, Krishnaswamy N, Rim K, Ruiz J, Wang I.. "User-Aware Shared Perception for Embodied Agents." IEEE International Conference on Humanized Computing and Communication, IEEE, 2019.
Nianwen Xue, Johan Bos, William Croft, Jan Haji, Chu-Ren Huang, Stephan Oepen, Martha Palmer, James Pustejovsky. Proceedings of the Second International Workshop on Designing Meaning Representations. Proc. of COLING. ACL, 2020.
Nikhil Krishnaswamy, Pradyumna Narayana, Rahul Bangar, Kyeongmin Rim, Dhruva Patil, David McNeely-White, Jaime Ruiz, Bruce Draper, Ross Beveridge, and James Pustejovsky. "Diana's World: A Situated Multimodal Interactive Agent." AAAI 2020, New York, New York. AAAI Press, February 2020.
Parisa Kordjamshidi, James Pustejovsky, Marie Francine Moens. "Representation, Learning and Reasoning on Spatial Language for Downstream NLP Tasks." Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing. ACL. Tutorial. November 2020.
Pustejovsky, J., Krishnaswamy, N., Beveridge, R., Ortega, F. R., Patil, D., Wang, H., and McNeely-White, D. G.. "Interpreting and Generating Gestures with Embodied Human-Computer Interactions." Workshop on Generation and Evaluation of Non-Verbal Behaviour for Embodied Agents (GENEA), ACM, October 2020.
Pustejovsky, James and Krishnaswamy, Nikhil. "Embodied Human-Computer Interactions through Situated Grounding." International Conference on Intelligent Virtual Agents (IVA), ACM, October 2020.
Pustejovsky, James, Ken Lai and Nianwen Xue.. "Modeling Quantification and Scope in Abstract Meaning Representations . 2019.." First International Workshop on Designing Meaning Representations, Association for Computational Linguistics, Florence, Italy. 2019.
Rim, K., Tu, J., Lynch, K. and Pustejovsky. "Reproducing Neural Ensemble Classifier for Semantic Relation Extraction in Scientific Papers." The 12th Language Resources and Evaluation Conference, ELRA, May 2020.
Rim, Kyeongmin, Kelley Lynch, Marc Verhagen, Nancy Ide, and James Pustejovsky. "Interchange Formats for Visualization: LIF and MMIF." 12th Language Resources and Evaluation Conference, ELRA, May 2020.
David McDonald, Mark Burstein, and Pustejovsky, James. "Assembling the ECIpedia: refining concepts in context." Association for Cognitive Systems (ACS), Stanford University. 2018.
Eben Holderness, Philip Cawkwell, Kirsten Bolton, James Pustejovsky, Mei-Hua Hall. "Distinguishing Clinical Sentiment: The Importance of Domain Adaptation in Psychiatric Patient Health Records." Clinical NLP Workshop, North American Association for Computational Linguistics (NAACL), Minneapolis, MN. ACL, June 2019.
Ken Lai and Pustejovsky, James. "A Dynamic Semantics for Causal Counterfactuals." Formal Epistemology Workshop, Turin, Italy. June 19-21, 2019.
Kenneth Lai and James Pustejovsky. "A Dynamic Semantics for Causal Counterfactuals.." International Workshop on Computational Semantics (IWCS), Gothenburg, Sweden. ACL, May 23-26, 2019.
Kyeongmin Rim, Kelley Lynch and James Pustejovsky. "Computational Linguistics Applications for Multimedia Services." Proc. of the 3rd Joint SIGHUM Workshop on Computational Linguistics for Cultural Heritage, Social Sciences, Humanities and Literature, pp. 91–97, Minneapolis, MN. Association for Computational Linguistics, June 7, 2019.
Narayana, P., Krishnaswamy, N., Wang, I., Bangar, R., Patil, D., Mulay, G., Rim, K., Beveridge, R., Ruiz, J., Pustejovsky, J. and Drape. "Cooperating with avatars through gesture, language and action." Proceedings of SAI Intelligent Systems Conference, London, UK. 2018.
Nikhil Krishnaswamy and James Pustejovsky. "Generating a Novel Dataset of Multimodal Referring Expressions." International Workshop on Computational Semantics (IWCS), Gothenburg, Sweden. ACL, May 23-26, 2019.
Nikhil Krishnaswamy, Scott Friedman, James Pustejovsky. "Combining Deep Learning and Qualitative Spatial Reasoning to Learn Complex Structures from Sparse Examples with Noise." AAAI, Honolulu, Hawaii. AAAI, January 2019.
Pustejovsky, James and Batiukova, Olga. The Lexicon. Cambridge, England: Cambridge University Press, 2019.
Pustejovsky, James and Nikhil Krishnaswamy. "Situational Grounding within Multimodal Simulations." AAAI-2019 Workshop on Games and Simulations for Artificial Intelligence, Honolulu, Hawaii. AAAI, January 2019.
Pustejovsky, James and Olga Batiukova. The Lexicon. Cambridge University Press, 2019.
Elisabetta Jezek and Pustejovsky, James. "Dynamic Argument Structure." Linguistic Issues in Language Technology 15. 2 (2018).
Erhard Hinrichs, Nancy Ide, James Pustejovsky, Jan Hajic, Marie Hinrichs, Mohammad Fazleh Elahi, Keith Suderman, Marc Verhagen, Kyeongmin Rim, Pavel Stranak, Jozef Misutka. "Bridging the LAPPS Grid and CLARIN." Proceedings of the Eleventh International Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC-2018), Osaka, Japan. LREC, May 2018.
Kiyong Lee, Pustejovsky, James, and Harry Bunt. "The Revision of ISO-Space, Focused on the Movement Link." Proceedings 14th Joint ACL-ISO Workshop on Interoperable Semantic Annotation, Osaka, Japan. LREC, May 2018.
Nikhil Krishnaswamy and Pustejovsky, James. "Deictic Adaptation in a Virtual Environment." German Conference on Spatial Cognition, Tuebingen, Germany. 2018.
Pustejovsky, James and Nikhil Krishnaswamy. "Every Object Tells a Story." Proceedings of the Workshop Events and Stories in the News, Santa Fe, New Mexico. August 2018.
Pustejovsky, James. "From Actions to Events: Communicating through Language and Gesture." Journal of Interaction Studies 19. 1-2 (2018).
Pustejovsky, James. The Generative Lexicon (Translation into Chinese). Taipei, Taiwan: 2018.
Tuan Do, Nikhil Krishnaswamy, James Pustejovsky. "Teaching Virtual Agents to Perform Complex Spatial-Temporal Activities." AAAI Spring Symposium: Integrating Representation, Reasoning, Learning, and Execution for Goal Directed Autonomy, Stanford University, Palo Alto, CA. March 2018.
Gitit Kehat and Pustejovsky, James. "Integrating Vision and Language Datasets to Measure Word Concreteness." International Joint Conference on Natural Language Processing (IJCNLP 2017), Taipei, Taiwan. November 2017.
James Pustejovsky, Marc Verhagen, Keongmin Rim, Yu Ma, Liang Ran, Samitha Liyanage, Jaimie Murdock, Robert H McDonald, Beth Plale. "Enhancing Access to Digital Media: The Language Application Grid in the HTRC Data Capsule." Practice and Experience in Advanced Research Computing 2017 on Sustainability, Success and Impact, New Orleans, LA. July 2017.
James Pustejovsky, Nikhil Krishnaswamy, Tuan Do. "Object embodiment in a multimodal simulation." AAAI Spring Symposium: Interactive Multisensory Object Perception for Embodied Agents, Stanford University, Palo Alto, CA. AAAI Press, March 2017.
Nancy Ide and Pustejovsky, James, ed. The Handbook of Linguistic Annotation. Berlin: Springer Verlag, 2017.
Nancy Ide, Keith Suderman, and Pustejovsky, James. "The Language Application Grid as a Platform for Digital Humanities Research." Corpus-based Research for the Digital Humanities (CDH 2017), Bloomington, Indiana. 2017.
Nikhil Krishnaswamy and Pustejovsky, James. "Do You See What I See? Effects of POV on Spatial Relation Specifications." Conference on Qualitative Reasoning (QR2017), Melbourne, Australia. August 2017.
Nikhil Krishnaswamy, Pradyumna Narayana, Isaac Wang, Kyeongmin Rim, Rahul Bangar, Dhruva Patil, Gururaj Mulay, Ross Beveridge, Jaime Ruiz, Bruce Draper, James Pustejovsky. "Communicating and acting: Understanding gesture in simulation semantics." IWCS 2017—12th International Conference on Computational Semantics, Montpellier, France. September 2017.
Parisa Kordjamshidi, Taher Rahgooy, Marie-Francine Moens, James Pustejovsky, Umar Manzoor, Kirk Roberts. "CLEF 2017: Multimodal spatial role labeling (mSpRL) task overview." International Conference of the Cross-Language Evaluation Forum for European Languages, 2017.
Pustejovsky, James and Aravind Joshi. "Lexical Factorization and Syntactic Behavior." Linguistic Issues in Language Technology (LILT) 15. 1 (2017): 1-22.
Pustejovsky, James and Kiyong Lee. "Enriching the Notion of Path in ISO-Space." 13th Joint ISO-ACL Workshop on Interoperable Semantic Annotation (ISA-13), Montpellier, France. September 2017.
Pustejovsky, James, Nancy Ide, Marc Verhagen, Keith Suderman. "Enhancing Access to Media Collections and Archives Using Computational Linguistic Tools." Corpus-based Research in Digital Humanities, Bloomington, Indiana. 2017.
Pustejovsky, James, Harry Bunt, and Annie Zaenen. "Designing annotation schemes: From theory to model." Handbook of Linguistic Annotation. Ed. Ide, Nancy and Pustejovsky, James. Berlin: Springer, 2017
Pustejovsky, James, Nikhil Krishnaswamy, Bruce Draper, Pradyumna Narayana, Rahul Bangar. "Creating Common Ground through Multimodal Simulations." Proceedings of the IWCS workshop on Foundations of Situated and Multimodal Communication, Montpellier, France. September 2017.
Pustejovsky, James. "Case Study of ISO-Space." Handbook of Linguistic Annotation. Ed. Ide, Nancy and Pustejovsky, James. Berlin: Springer, 2017
Pustejovsky, James. "Case Study of ISO-TimeML." Handbook of Linguistic Annotation. Ed. Ide, Nancy and Pustejovsky, James. Berlin: Springer, 2017
Tuan Do and Pustejovsky, James. "Fine-grained event learning of human-object interaction with LSTM-CRF." European Symposium on Artificial Neural (ESANN), Bruges, Belgium. April 2017.
Tuan Do and Pustejovsky, James. "Learning event representation: As sparse as possible, but not sparser." The International Workshop on Qualitative Reasoning 2017, Melbourne, Australia. August 2017.
James Pustejovsky and Nikhil Krishnaswamy. "VoxML: A Visualization Modeling Language." LREC 2016, Portoroz, Slovenia. May 23-28, 2016.
James Pustejovsky, Martha Palmer, Annie Zaenen, and Susan Brown. "Integrating VerbNet and GL Predicative Structures." Interoperability for Semantic Annotation (ISA) 2016, Portoroz, Slovenia. May 23-28, 2016.
Nancy Ide, Keith Suderman, James Pustejovsky, Marc Verhagen and Christopher Cieri. "The Language Application Grid and Galaxy." LREC 2016, Portoroz, Slovenia. May 23-28, 2016.
Pustejovsky, James. "Deep Semantic Models for Language Annotation." Amazon Research, Cambridge, MA. March 14, 2016.
Pustejovsky, James. "Envisioning Language: The Semantics of Schemas." International Conference on Linguistic Typology. Moscow, Russia. May 19-20, 2016.
Steven Bethard, Guergana Savova, Wei-Te Chen, Leon Derczynski, James Pustejovsky, Marc Verhagen. "SemEval-2016 Task 12: Clinical TempEval." SemEval at NAACL 2016, San Diego, CA. June 14-15, 2016.
Tuan Do, Nikhil Krishnaswamy, and James Pustejovsky. "ECAT: Event Capture Annotation Tool." Interoperability for Semantic Annotation (ISA) 2016, Portoroz, Slovenia. May 28, 2016.
Pustejovsky, James. "Invited Talk: "Point of View: the Semantics of Perspective and Frame of Reference"." Models of Modality Annotation Workshop. London, UK Queen Mary University London. April 14, 2015.
Pustejovsky, James. "Lexical Semantics." Handbook of Semantics. Ed. Paul Dekker and Maria Aloni. Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press, 2015
Pustejovsky, James. "Locating Events in Time and Space." Conceptualizations of Time. Ed. Barbara Lewandowska. John Benjamins, 2015
C Shi, M Verhagen, J Pustejovsky. "A Conceptual Framework of Online Natural Language Processing Pipeline Application." COLING , Dublin, Ireland. August 2014.
Ide, Nancy and Pustejovsky, James, ed. Handbook of Linguistic Annotation. Berlin: Springer, 2014.
McDonald, David and Pustejovsky, James. "Representing Inferences and their Lexicalization." Advances in Cognitive Systems 3. (2014).
N Ide, J Pustejovsky, K Suderman, M Verhagen. "The Language Application Grid Web Service Exchange Vocabulary." COLING, Dublin, Ireland. August 2014.
Nancy Ide, James Pustejovsky, Christopher Cieri, Eric Nyberg, Di Wang, Keith Suderman, Marc Verhagen and Jonathan Wright. "The Language Application Grid." Language Resource and Evaluation Conference, Reykjavik, Iceland. ELRA, May 2014.
P Anick, M Verhagen, J Pustejovsky . "Extracting Aspects and Polarity from Patents." SADAATL at COLING, Dublin, Ireland. August 2014.
Peter Anick, Marc Verhagen and James Pustejovsky. "Identification of Technology Terms in Patents." Language Resource and Evaluation Conference, Reykjavik, Iceland. ELRA, May 2014.
Pustejovsky, James and Zachary Yocum. "Image Annotation with ISO-Space: Distinguishing Content from Structure." Language Resource and Evaluation Conference, Reykjavik, Iceland. ELRA, May 2014.
Pustejovsky, James and Zachary Yocum. "The Current Status of ISO-Space." Ninth International Semantic Annotation Workshop, March 2013.
Pustejovsky, James, Krishnaswamy, Nikhil. "Generating Simulations of Motion Events from Verbal Descriptions." COLING, Workshop on Lexical and Computational Semantics, Dublin, Ireland. August 2014.
Pustejovsky, James. "Invited Talk: "Selection and Types"." Workshop on Dot Objects (Complex Types). IRIT Paul Sabatier University, Toulouse, France. April 2014.
Pustejovsky, James. "Keynote: "The Role of Simulations in Interpreting Language"." Conference on Concepts, Types, and Frames. Heinrich Heine University, Duesseldorf, Germany. August, 2014.
William F. Styler IV, Steven Bethard, Sean Finan, Martha Palmer, Sameer Pradhan, Piet C de Groen, Brad Erickson, Timothy Miller, Chen Lin, Guergana Savova, James Pustejovsky. "Temporal Annotation in the Clinical Domain.." Transactions of the ACL (TACL) 2. (2014): 143−154.
James Pustejovsky, Anna Rumshisky, Olga Batiukova, Jessica L. Moszkowicz. "Annotation of Compositional Operations with GLML." Computing Meaning, Volume 4. Ed. Harry Bunt. Springer, 2013
James Pustejovsky, Jessica Moszkowicz, Marc Verhagen. "A Linguistically Grounded Annotation Language for Spatial Information." ATALA: Association pour la Traitment Automatique des Langues 53. 2 (2013): 87-113.
Olga Babko-Malaya, Adam Meyers, James Pustejovsky and Marc Verhagen. "Modeling Debate within a Scientific Community." International Conference on Social Intelligence and Technology 2013 (SOCIETY2013), State College, Pennsylvania. May 8 -9, 2013.
Olga Babko-Malaya, Patrick Thomas, Daniel Hunter, Adam Meyers, James Pustejovsky, Marc Verhagen and Gregory Amis. "Characterizing Communities of Practice in Emerging Science and Technology Fields." International Conference on Social Intelligence and Technology 2013 (SOCIETY2013), State College, Pennsylvania. May 8 -9, 2013.
Pustejovsky, James and Zachary Yocum. "Capturing Motion in ISO-SpaceBank." Workshop on Interoperable Semantic Annotation, Potsdam, Germany. March 2013.
Pustejovsky, James, Pierrette Bouillon, Hitoshi Isahara, Kyoko Kanzaki, Chungmin Lee. Advances in Generative Lexicon Theory. Springer, 2013.
Pustejovsky, James. "Dynamic Event Structure and Habitat Theory." GL2013: International Conference on Generative Approaches to the Lexicon, Pisa, Italy. ACL, September 2013.
Pustejovsky, James. "Inference Patterns with Intensional Adjectives." Ninth International Semantic Annotation Workshop, Potsdam, Germany. 2013.
Pustejovsky, James. "Inference Patterns with Intensional Adjectives." Workshop on Interoperable Semantic Annotation, Potsdam, Germany. March 2013.
Pustejovsky, James. "Invited Talk: The Role of Coercion in Language and Thought." AESLA, Association of Spanish Applied Linguistics. La Laguna, Tenerife, Canary Islands. April 18, 2013.
Pustejovsky, James. "The Role of Coercion in Language and Thought." AESLA, Association of Spanish Applied Linguistics, La Laguna, Tenerife, Canary Islands. April 18, 2013.
Pustejovsky, James. "Where Things Happen: The Semantics of Event Localization." CoSLI-3 (Cognition and Spatial Language), Potsdam, Germany. March 2013.
Anna Rumshisky, Nick Botchan, Sophie Kushkuley, and James Pustejovsky. "Word Sense Inventories by Non-experts." Language Resource and Evaluation Conference (LREC), Istanbul, Turkey. ELRA, May 2012.
Anna Rumshisky, Nick Botchan, Sophie Kushkuley, and Pustejovsky, James. "Word Sense Inventories by Non-experts." Language Resources and Evaluation, Istanbul, Turkey. ELRA, May 22-26, 2012.
DC Brock, O Babko-Malaya, J Pustejovsky, P Thomas, S Stromsten, F Barlos. "Applied Actant-Network Theory: Toward the Automated Detection of Technoscientific Emergence from Full-Text Publications and Patents." 2012 AAAI Fall Symposium Series, Washington D.C.. AAAI Press, 2012.
I Drašković, J Pustejovsky, R Schreuder. "Adjective-Noun Combinations and the Generative Lexicon." Advances in Generative Lexicon Theory. Ed. Pustejovsky, J., P. Bouillon, H. Isahara, K. Kanzaki, and C. Lee. Springer, 2012
Inderjeet Mani and James Pustejovsky. "Qualitative modeling of spatial prepositions and motion expressions: Tutorial Abstract and Material." Association for Computational Linguistics (ACL), Jeju-do, South Korea. July 2012.
Inderjeet Mani and James Pustejovsky. Interpreting Motion: Grounded Representations for Spatial Language. Oxford, UK: Oxford University Press, 2012.
Inderjeet Mani and Pustejovsky, James. Interpreting Motion in Language. Oxford, UK: Oxford University Press, 2012.
James Pustejovsky and Amber Stubbs. Natural language annotation for machine learning. O'Reilly Media, 2012.
James Pustejovsky and Jessica Moszkowicz. "The role of model testing in standards development: The case of iso-space." Language Resource and Evaluation Conference (LREC), Istanbul, Turkey. May 2012.
Marc Verhagen and James Pustejovsky. "The TARSQI Toolkit." Language Resource and Evaluation, Istanbul, Turkey. ELRA, May 2012.
Nicholas Asher and James Pustejovsky. "A type composition logic for generative lexicon." Advances in Generative Lexicon Theory. Ed. Pustejovsky, J., P. Bouillon, H. Isahara, K. Kanzaki, and C. Lee. Springer, 2012
Pustejovsky, James and Amber Stubbs. Natural Language Annotation and Machine Learning. O'Reilly Publishers, 2012.
Pustejovsky, James and Jessica Moszkowicz. "The Role of Model Testing in Standards Development: The Case of ISO-Space." Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), Istanbul, Turkey. ELRA Publications, May 22-26, 2012.
Pustejovsky, James, Jessica L. Moszkowicz, and Marc Verhagen. The Current Status of ISO-Space. Proc. of Interoperability and Semantic Annotation (ISA). Istanbul, Turkey: 2012.
Pustejovsky, James. "Invited Talk: Locating Events in Time and Space." TIMELing. University of Lodz, Lodz, Poland. October 13, 2012.
Pustejovsky, James. "Invited Talk: Temporal Relations, Annotation, and ISO-TimeML." I2b2 Academic Users Group. Children's Hospital, Boston, MA. July 24, 2012.
Pustejovsky, James. "Invited Talk: The Function of Space and the Space of Function." Semantic Representations in the Blind. University of Pisa Pisa, Italy. October 5, 2012.
Pustejovsky, James. "Keynote Talk: Dynamic Extensions to the Theory of Event Structure." First Workshop on Generative Lexicon for Asian Languages (GLAL). Bali, Indonesia. November 7, 2012.
Pustejovsky, James. "Representing Spatial Information in Language." Fred Jelenik Seminar Series. Institute of Formal and Applied Linguistics, Charles University, Prague, Czech Republic. October 8, 2012.
Pustejovsky, James. "Sourcing from the Madding Crowd." People’s Web meets NLP, ACL, Jeju-do, South Korea. 2012.
Pustejovsky, James. "The Semantics of Functional Spaces." Practical Theories and Empirical Practice: Facets of a Complex Interaction. Ed. Andrea Schalley. John Benjamins Publishing Company, 2012
Pustejovsky, James. "The role of linguistic models and language annotation in feature selection for machine learning." The Sixth Linguistic Annotation Workshop of ACL, Jeju-do, South Korea. July 2012.
Pustejovsky, James. "Type Theory and Lexical Decomposition." Advances in Generative Lexicon Theory. Ed. Pustejovsky, J., P. Bouillon, H. Isahara, K. Kanzaki, and C. Lee. Springer, 2012
Pustejovsky, James. "Where Things Happen: On the Semantics of Event Localization." 3rd Workshop on Computational Models of Spatial Language Interpretation and Generation (CoSLI-3), Potsdam, Germany. March 2012.
Sauri, Roser and Pustejovsky, James. "Are You Sure That This Happened? Assessing the Factuality Degree of Events in Text." Computational Linguistics 35. 1 (2012): 1-39.
Sauri, Roser and Pustejovsky, James. "Are you sure that this happened? assessing the factuality degree of events in text." Computational Linguistics 38. 2 (2012): 261-299.
UzZaman, N., H. Llorens, J. F. Allen, L. Derczynski, M. Verhagen, and J. Pustejovsky. "TempEval-3: Evaluating Events, Time Expressions, and Temporal Relations." arXiv arXiv.1206.5333v1 (2012)
Verhagen, Marc and Pustejovsky, James. "The TARSQI Toolkit." Language Resources and Evaluation, Istanbul, Turkey. ELRA, May 22-26, 2012.
Kiyong Lee, Alex C. Fang and James Pustejovsky. Multilingual Verification of ISO-Space: An Emerging Annotation Scheme for Spatial Information in Language. Proc. of Semantic Annotation for Computational Linguistic Resources. Stanford University, Palo Alto, CA: 2011.
Marc Verhagen, James Pustejovsky, Ronald Taylor and Antonio Sanfilippo. Modular Semantic Tagging of Medline Abstracts and its Use in Inferring Regulatory Networks. Proc. of Semantic Annotation for Computational Linguistic Resources. Stanford University, Palo Alto, CA: IEEE Press, 2011.
Pustejovsky, James and Amber Stubbs. "Increasing Informativeness in Temporal Annotation." Linguistic Annotation Workshop V (LAW-V), Portland, Oregon. ACL, June 2011.
Pustejovsky, James and Elisabetta Jezek. Scale Shifting and Compositionality. Proc. of 'Scalarity in Verb-Based Constructions. Heinrich-Heine-Universität Düsseldorf, Germany: 2011.
Pustejovsky, James and Jessica Moszkowicz. "The Qualitative Spatial Dynamics of Motion in Language." Spatial Cognition and Computation 11. 1 (2011): 15-44.
Pustejovsky, James, Jessica Moszkowicz, and Marc Verhagen. "ISO-Space: The Annotation of Spatial Information in Language." ISA-6: ACL-ISO International Workshop on Semantic Annotation, Oxford, England. January, 2011.
Pustejovsky, James, Marc Verhagen, Anthony Stefanidis, Caixia Wang. Geolocating Orientational Descriptions of Landmark Configurations. Proc. of Computational Models of Spatial Language and Interpretation and Generation. Boston, MA, USA: 2011.
Pustejovsky, James, Markus Werning, Wolfram Hinzen, and Edouard Machery. "Co-compositionality." The Oxford Handbook of Compositionality. 2011.
Pustejovsky, James. "Coercion in a General Theory of Argument Selection." Linguistics 49 6. 6 (2011): 1401–1431.
Ronald C. Taylor, Antonio Sanfilippo, Jason E. McDermott, Bob Baddeley, Roderick Riensche and Russell Jensen, Marc Verhagen and James Pustejovsky. "Enriching regulatory networks by bootstrap learning using optimised GO-based gene similarity and gene links mined from PubMed abstracts." International Journal of Computational Biology and Drug Design 4. 1 (2011).
Stubbs, Amber and James Pustejovsky. "Annotation of Discharge Summaries Based on Selection Criteria." 2011 Proceedings of AMIA Summit on Clinical Research Informatics, San Francisco, CA. AMIA, 2011.
Stubbs, Amber and Pustejovsky, James. Annotation of Discharge Summaries Based on Selection Criteria. Proc. of AMIA Summit on Clinical Research Informatics. San Francisco, CA: 2011.
Cieri, Christopher; Choukri, Khalid; Calzolari, Nicoletta; Langendoen, D. Terence; Leveling Johannes, Palmer Martha, Ide Nancy, Pustejovsky James. "A Road Map for Interoperable Language Resource Metadata." Seventh conference on International Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC 2010), Malta. May, 2010.
Harry Bunt and James Pustejovsky. "Annotating Temporal and Event Quantification." 5th International Semantic Annotation Workshop, Hong Kong. Jan. 15-17, 2010.
Im, Seohyun and James Pustejovsky. "Annotating Lexically Entailed Subevents for Textual Inference Tasks." FLAIRS 23, Datona Beach, Florida. May 17-20, 2010.
Im, Seohyun and James Pustejovsky. "Annotating Lexically Entailed Subevents for Textual Inference Tasks." FLAIRS 23, Datona Beach, Florida. May 17-20, 2010.
Moszkowicz, Jessica and James Pustejovsky. "ISO-Space: Towards a spatial annotation framework for natural language." Processing Romanian in Multilingual, Interoperational and Scalable Environments. Bucharest, Romania:, 2010
Pustejovsky, James, Jessica Moszkowicz, and Marc Verhagen. "The Recognition and Interpretation of Motion in Language." Computational Linguistics and Intelligent Text Processing. vol. 11 Ed. Alexander Gelbuth. Berlin: Springer Verlag, 2010
Pustejovsky, James, Kiyong Lee, Harry Bunt, and Laurent Romary. "ISO-TimeML: An International Standard for Semantic Annotation." LREC 2010, Malta. May 18-21, 2010.
Pustejovsky, James, Kiyong Lee, Harry Bunt, and Laurent Romary. "ISO-TimeML: An International Standard for Semantic Annotation." LREC, Malta. May 18-21, 2010.
Pustejovsky, James, Patrick Hogan. "Qualia Roles." The Cambridge Encyclopedia of the Language Science. 2010.
Pustejovsky, James, Patrick Hogan. "The Structure of Meaning." The Cambridge Encyclopedia of the Language Sciences.. 2010.
Im, Seohyun and James Pustejovsky. "Annotating event implicatures for textual inference tasks." Generative Approaches to the Lexicon GL2009, Pisa, Italy. Sept. 17-19, 2009.
Pustejovsky, James and Marc Verhagen. "SemEval-2010 Task 13: Evaluating Events, Time Expressions, and Temporal Relations (TempEval-2)." Workshop on Semantic Evaluations: Recent Achievements and Future Directions (SEW-2009), Boulder, CO. Association for Computational Linguistics, June, 2009.
Pustejovsky, James, A. Rumshisky, J. Moszkowicz, and O. Batiukova. "GLML: Annotating Argument Selection and Coercion." International Workshop on Computational Semantics, IWCS-8, Tilburg, The Netherlands. January 2009.
Pustejovsky, James, with F. Busa. Semantic Parameters and Lexical Universals. MIT Press, 1996.
Pustejovsky, James, with B. Boguraev. Corpus Processing for Lexical Acquisition. MIT Press, 1995.
Pustejovsky, James. The Generative Lexicon. MIT Press, 1995.
Pustejovsky, James, ed.. Semantics and the Lexicon. Boston: Kluwer Academic Publishers, 1993.