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babych-etal-2007-translating | https://aclanthology.org/2007.mtsummit-papers.5.pdf | Translating from under-resourced languages: comparing direct transfer against pivot translation | In this paper we compare two methods for translating into English from languages for which few MT resources have been developed (e.g. Ukrainian). The first method involves direct transfer using an MT system that is available for this language pair. The second method involves translation via a cognate language, which ha... | false | [] | [] | null | null | null | null | 2007 | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false |
liu-2010-detecting | https://aclanthology.org/W10-0503.pdf | Detecting Word Misuse in Chinese | Social Network Service (SNS) and personal blogs have become the most popular platform for online communication and sharing information. However because most modern computer keyboards are Latin-based, Asian language speakers (such as Chinese) has to rely on a input system which accepts Romanisation of the characters and... | false | [] | [] | null | null | null | null | 2010 | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false |
jiang-etal-2020-know | https://aclanthology.org/2020.tacl-1.28.pdf | How Can We Know What Language Models Know? | Recent work has presented intriguing results examining the knowledge contained in language models (LMs) by having the LM fill in the blanks of prompts such as ''Obama is a by profession''. These prompts are usually manually created, and quite possibly sub-optimal; another prompt such as ''Obama worked as a '' may resul... | false | [] | [] | null | null | null | This work was supported by a gift from Bosch Research and NSF award no. 1815287. We would like to thank Paul Michel, Hiroaki Hayashi, Pengcheng Yin, and Shuyan Zhou for their insightful comments and suggestions. | 2020 | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false |
joshi-etal-2013-making | https://aclanthology.org/I13-2006.pdf | Making Headlines in Hindi: Automatic English to Hindi News Headline Translation | News headlines exhibit stylistic peculiarities. The goal of our translation engine 'Making Headlines in Hindi' is to achieve automatic translation of English news headlines to Hindi while retaining the Hindi news headline styles. There are two central modules of our engine: the modified translation unit based on Moses ... | false | [] | [] | null | null | null | null | 2013 | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false |
tolmachev-etal-2019-shrinking | https://aclanthology.org/N19-1281.pdf | Shrinking Japanese Morphological Analyzers With Neural Networks and Semi-supervised Learning | For languages without natural word boundaries, like Japanese and Chinese, word segmentation is a prerequisite for downstream analysis. For Japanese, segmentation is often done jointly with part of speech tagging, and this process is usually referred to as morphological analysis. Morphological analyzers are trained on d... | false | [] | [] | null | null | null | null | 2019 | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false |
khayrallah-etal-2018-jhu | https://aclanthology.org/W18-6479.pdf | The JHU Parallel Corpus Filtering Systems for WMT 2018 | This work describes our submission to the WMT18 Parallel Corpus Filtering shared task. We use a slightly modified version of the Zipporah Corpus Filtering toolkit (Xu and Koehn, 2017), which computes an adequacy score and a fluency score on a sentence pair, and use a weighted sum of the scores as the selection criteria... | false | [] | [] | null | null | null | This work was in part supported by the IARPA MATERIAL project and a Google Faculty Research Award. | 2018 | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false |
ashihara-etal-2019-contextualized | https://aclanthology.org/D19-5552.pdf | Contextualized context2vec | Lexical substitution ranks substitution candidates from the viewpoint of paraphrasability for a target word in a given sentence. There are two major approaches for lexical substitution: (1) generating contextualized word embeddings by assigning multiple embeddings to one word and (2) generating context embeddings using... | false | [] | [] | null | null | null | We thank Professor Christopher G. Haswell for his valuable comments and discussions. We also thank the anonymous reviewers for their valuable comments. This research was supported by the KDDI Foundation. | 2019 | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false |
gonzalez-rubio-etal-2010-saturnalia | http://www.lrec-conf.org/proceedings/lrec2010/pdf/541_Paper.pdf | Saturnalia: A Latin-Catalan Parallel Corpus for Statistical MT | Currently, a great effort is being carried out in the digitalisation of large historical document collections for preservation purposes. The documents in these collections are usually written in ancient languages, such as Latin or Greek, which limits the access of the general public to their content due to the language... | false | [] | [] | null | null | null | null | 2010 | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false |
li-etal-2013-multi | https://aclanthology.org/W13-3101.pdf | Multi-document multilingual summarization corpus preparation, Part 1: Arabic, English, Greek, Chinese, Romanian | This document overviews the strategy, effort and aftermath of the MultiLing 2013 multilingual summarization data collection. We describe how the Data Contributors of MultiLing collected and generated a multilingual multi-document summarization corpus on 10 different languages: Arabic, Chinese, Czech, English, French, G... | false | [] | [] | null | null | null | null | 2013 | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false |
liu-etal-2020-hiring | https://aclanthology.org/2020.acl-main.281.pdf | Hiring Now: A Skill-Aware Multi-Attention Model for Job Posting Generation | Writing a good job posting is a critical step in the recruiting process, but the task is often more difficult than many people think. It is challenging to specify the level of education, experience, relevant skills per the company information and job description. To this end, we propose a novel task of Job Posting Gene... | true | [] | [] | Decent Work and Economic Growth | null | null | null | 2020 | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | true | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false |
zeng-etal-2019-neural | https://aclanthology.org/D19-1470.pdf | Neural Conversation Recommendation with Online Interaction Modeling | The prevalent use of social media leads to a vast amount of online conversations being produced on a daily basis. It presents a concrete challenge for individuals to better discover and engage in social media discussions. In this paper, we present a novel framework to automatically recommend conversations to users base... | false | [] | [] | null | null | null | This work is partially supported by the following HK grants: RGC-GRF (14232816, 14209416, 14204118, 3133237), NSFC (61877020) & ITF (ITS/335/18). Lu Wang is supported in part by National Science Foundation through Grants IIS-1566382 and IIS-1813341. We thank the three anonymous reviewers for the insightful suggestions ... | 2019 | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false |
hope-etal-2021-extracting | https://aclanthology.org/2021.naacl-main.355.pdf | Extracting a Knowledge Base of Mechanisms from COVID-19 Papers | The COVID-19 pandemic has spawned a diverse body of scientific literature that is challenging to navigate, stimulating interest in automated tools to help find useful knowledge. We pursue the construction of a knowledge base (KB) of mechanisms-a fundamental concept across the sciences, which encompasses activities, fun... | true | [] | [] | Good Health and Well-Being | Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure | null | We like to acknowledge a grant from ONR N00014-18-1-2826. Authors would also like to thank anonymous reviewers, members of AI2, UW-NLP and the H2Lab at The University of Washington for their valuable feedback and comments. | 2021 | false | false | true | false | false | false | false | false | true | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false |
paris-vander-linden-1996-building | https://aclanthology.org/C96-2124.pdf | Building Knowledge Bases for the Generation of Software Documentation | Automated text generation requires a underlying knowledge base fl'om which to generate, which is often difficult to produce. Software documentation is one domain in which parts of this knowledge base may be derived automatically. In this paper, we describe DRAFTER, an authoring support tool for generating usercentred s... | true | [] | [] | Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure | null | null | null | 1996 | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | true | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false |
han-etal-2019-opennre | https://aclanthology.org/D19-3029.pdf | OpenNRE: An Open and Extensible Toolkit for Neural Relation Extraction | OpenNRE is an open-source and extensible toolkit that provides a unified framework to implement neural models for relation extraction (RE). Specifically, by implementing typical RE methods, OpenNRE not only allows developers to train custom models to extract structured relational facts from the plain text but also supp... | false | [] | [] | null | null | null | This work is supported by the National Key Research and Development Program of China (No. | 2019 | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false |
albogamy-ramsay-2016-fast | https://aclanthology.org/L16-1238.pdf | Fast and Robust POS tagger for Arabic Tweets Using Agreement-based Bootstrapping | Part-of-Speech (POS) tagging is a key step in many NLP algorithms. However, tweets are difficult to POS tag because they are short, are not always written maintaining formal grammar and proper spelling, and abbreviations are often used to overcome their restricted lengths. Arabic tweets also show a further range of lin... | false | [] | [] | null | null | null | The authors would like to thank the anonymous reviewers for their encouraging feedback and insights. Fahad would also like to thank King Saud University for their financial support. Allan Ramsay's contribution to this work was partially supported by Qatar National Research Foundation (grant NPRP-7-1334-6 -039). | 2016 | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false |
danescu-niculescu-mizil-etal-2009-without | https://aclanthology.org/N09-1016.pdf | Without a 'doubt'? Unsupervised Discovery of Downward-Entailing Operators | An important part of textual inference is making deductions involving monotonicity, that is, determining whether a given assertion entails restrictions or relaxations of that assertion. For instance, the statement 'We know the epidemic spread quickly' does not entail 'We know the epidemic spread quickly via fleas', but... | false | [] | [] | null | null | null | Acknowledgments We thank Roy Bar-Haim, Cleo Condoravdi, and Bill MacCartney for sharing their systems' lists and information about their work with us; Mats Rooth for helpful conversations; Alex Niculescu-Mizil for technical assistance; and Eugene Charniak for reassuring remarks. We also thank Marisa Ferrara Boston, Cla... | 2009 | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false |
acl-1993-association | https://aclanthology.org/P93-1000.pdf | 31st Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics | This volume contains the papers prepared for the 31 st Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics, held 22-26 June 1993 at The Ohio State University in Columbus, Ohio. The cluster of papers in the final section stems from the student session, featured at the meeting for the 3rd successive year and ... | false | [] | [] | null | null | null | We thank the reviewers for providing providing helpful, detailed reviews of the submissions, and for completing the reviews promptly. The careful thought that went into their review comments was obvious and impressive, and we are sure the student authors found the reviews beneficial. The Program Committee included the ... | 1993 | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false |
hakala-etal-2013-evex | https://aclanthology.org/W13-2004.pdf | EVEX in ST'13: Application of a large-scale text mining resource to event extraction and network construction | During the past few years, several novel text mining algorithms have been developed in the context of the BioNLP Shared Tasks on Event Extraction. These algorithms typically aim at extracting biomolecular interactions from text by inspecting only the context of one sentence. However, when humans interpret biomolecular ... | false | [] | [] | null | null | null | Computational resources were provided by CSC IT Center for Science Ltd., Espoo, Finland. The work of KH and FG was supported by the Academy of Finland, and of SVL by the Research Foundation Flanders (FWO). YVdP and SVL acknowledge the support from Ghent University (Multidisciplinary Research Partnership Bioinformatics:... | 2013 | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false |
banerjee-etal-2021-scrambled | https://aclanthology.org/2021.mtsummit-research.11.pdf | Scrambled Translation Problem: A Problem of Denoising UNMT | In this paper, we identify an interesting kind of error in the output of Unsupervised Neural Machine Translation (UNMT) systems like Undreamt 1. We refer to this error type as Scrambled Translation problem. We observe that UNMT models which use word shuffle noise (as in case of Undreamt) can generate correct words, but... | false | [] | [] | null | null | null | null | 2021 | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false |
jurgens-etal-2014-twitter | https://aclanthology.org/W14-3906.pdf | Twitter Users \#CodeSwitch Hashtags! \#MoltoImportante \#wow | When code switching, individuals incorporate elements of multiple languages into the same utterance. While code switching has been studied extensively in formal and spoken contexts, its behavior and prevalence remains unexamined in many newer forms of electronic communication. The present study examines code switching ... | false | [] | [] | null | null | null | null | 2014 | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false |
ilinykh-dobnik-2022-attention | https://aclanthology.org/2022.findings-acl.320.pdf | Attention as Grounding: Exploring Textual and Cross-Modal Attention on Entities and Relations in Language-and-Vision Transformer | We explore how a multi-modal transformer trained for generation of longer image descriptions learns syntactic and semantic representations about entities and relations grounded in objects at the level of masked self-attention (text generation) and crossmodal attention (information fusion). We observe that cross-attenti... | false | [] | [] | null | null | null | The research reported in this paper was supported by a grant from the Swedish Research Council (VR project 2014-39) for the establishment of the Centre for Linguistic Theory and Studies in Probability (CLASP) at the University of Gothenburg. | 2022 | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false |
hovy-2010-distributional | https://aclanthology.org/W10-3401.pdf | Distributional Semantics and the Lexicon | The lexicons used in computational linguistics systems contain morphological, syntactic, and occasionally also some semantic information (such as definitions, pointers to an ontology, verb frame filler preferences, etc.). But the human cognitive lexicon contains a great deal more, crucially, expectations about how a wo... | false | [] | [] | null | null | null | null | 2010 | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false |
osenova-etal-2010-exploring | http://www.lrec-conf.org/proceedings/lrec2010/pdf/721_Paper.pdf | Exploring Co-Reference Chains for Concept Annotation of Domain Texts | The paper explores the co-reference chains as a way for improving the density of concept annotation over domain texts. The idea extends authors' previous work on relating the ontology to the text terms in two domains-IT and textile. Here IT domain is used. The challenge is to enhance relations among concepts instead of... | false | [] | [] | null | null | null | The work reported here is done within the context of the EU project -Language Technology for Lifelong Learning (LTfLL). We would also like to thank the three anonymous reviewers for their valuable remarks as specialists and readers. | 2010 | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false |
nallapati-etal-2016-abstractive | https://aclanthology.org/K16-1028.pdf | Abstractive Text Summarization using Sequence-to-sequence RNNs and Beyond | In this work, we model abstractive text summarization using Attentional Encoder-Decoder Recurrent Neural Networks, and show that they achieve state-of-the-art performance on two different corpora. We propose several novel models that address critical problems in summarization that are not adequately modeled by the basi... | false | [] | [] | null | null | null | null | 2016 | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false |
reinhard-gibbon-1991-prosodic | https://aclanthology.org/E91-1023.pdf | Prosodic Inheritance and Morphological Generalisations | Prosodic Inheritance (PI) morphology provides uniform treatment of both concatenative and non-concatenative morphological and phonological generalisations using default inheritance. Models of an extensive range of German Umlaut and Arabic intercalation facts, implemented in DATR, show that the PI approach also covers '... | false | [] | [] | null | null | null | null | 1991 | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false |
walker-etal-2012-annotated | http://www.lrec-conf.org/proceedings/lrec2012/pdf/1114_Paper.pdf | An Annotated Corpus of Film Dialogue for Learning and Characterizing Character Style | Interactive story systems often involve dialogue with virtual dramatic characters. However, to date most character dialogue is written by hand. One way to ease the authoring process is to (semi-)automatically generate dialogue based on film characters. We extract features from dialogue of film characters in leading rol... | false | [] | [] | null | null | null | null | 2012 | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false |
zhai-huang-2015-pilot | https://aclanthology.org/2015.mtsummit-papers.5.pdf | A pilot study towards end-to-end MT training | Typical MT training involves several stages, including word alignment, rule extraction, translation model estimation, and parameter tuning. In this paper, different from the traditional pipeline, we investigate the possibility of end-to-end MT training, and propose a framework which combines rule induction and paramete... | false | [] | [] | null | null | null | We thank the three anonymous reviewers for the valuable comments, and Kai Zhao for discussions. This project was supported in part by DARPA FA8750-13-2-0041 (DEFT), NSF IIS-1449278, and a Google Faculty Research Award. | 2015 | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false |
kucuk-etal-2014-named | http://www.lrec-conf.org/proceedings/lrec2014/pdf/380_Paper.pdf | Named Entity Recognition on Turkish Tweets | Various recent studies show that the performance of named entity recognition (NER) systems developed for well-formed text types drops significantly when applied to tweets. The only existing study for the highly inflected agglutinative language Turkish reports a drop in F-Measure from 91% to 19% when ported from news ar... | false | [] | [] | null | null | null | This study is supported in part by a postdoctoral research grant from TÜBİTAK. | 2014 | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false |
gilbert-riloff-2013-domain | https://aclanthology.org/P13-2015.pdf | Domain-Specific Coreference Resolution with Lexicalized Features | Most coreference resolvers rely heavily on string matching, syntactic properties, and semantic attributes of words, but they lack the ability to make decisions based on individual words. In this paper, we explore the benefits of lexicalized features in the setting of domain-specific coreference resolution. We show that... | false | [] | [] | null | null | null | This material is based upon work supported by the National Science Foundation under Grant No. IIS-1018314 and the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) Machine Reading Program under Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) prime contract no. FA8750-09-C-0172. Any opinions, findings, and conclusion or recommenda... | 2013 | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false |
alvez-etal-2018-cross | https://aclanthology.org/L18-1723.pdf | Cross-checking WordNet and SUMO Using Meronymy | We report on the practical application of a black-box testing methodology for the validation of the knowledge encoded in WordNet, SUMO and their mapping by using automated theorem provers. Our proposal is based on the part-whole information provided by WordNet, out of which we automatically create a large set of tests.... | false | [] | [] | null | null | null | This work has been partially funded by the Spanish Projects TUNER (TIN2015-65308-C5-1-R) and GRAMM (TIN2017-86727-C2-2-R), the Basque Project LoRea (GIU15/30) and the UPV/EHU project OEBU (EHUA16/33). | 2018 | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false |
paul-etal-2009-mining | https://aclanthology.org/W09-1111.pdf | Mining the Web for Reciprocal Relationships | In this paper we address the problem of identifying reciprocal relationships in English. In particular we introduce an algorithm that semi-automatically discovers patterns encoding reciprocity based on a set of simple but effective pronoun templates. Using a set of most frequently occurring patterns, we extract pairs o... | true | [] | [] | Partnership for the goals | null | null | null | 2009 | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | true |
hatzivassiloglou-mckeown-1995-quantitative | https://aclanthology.org/P95-1027.pdf | A Quantitative Evaluation of Linguistic Tests for the Automatic Prediction of Semantic Markedness | We present a corpus-based study of methods that have been proposed in the linguistics literature for selecting the semantically unmarked term out of a pair of antonymous adjectives. Solutions to this problem are applicable to the more general task of selecting the positive term from the pair. Using automatically collec... | false | [] | [] | null | null | null | This work was supported jointly by the Advanced Research Projects Agency and the Office of Naval Research under contract N00014-89-J-1782, and by the National Science Foundation under contract GER-90-24069. It was conducted under the auspices of the Columbia University CAT in High Performance Computing and Communicatio... | 1995 | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false |
bangalore-etal-2006-finite | https://aclanthology.org/2006.iwslt-evaluation.2.pdf | Finite-state transducer-based statistical machine translation using joint probabilities | In this paper, we present our system for statistical machine translation that is based on weighted finite-state transducers. We describe the construction of the transducer, the estimation of the weights, acquisition of phrases (locally ordered tokens) and the mechanism we use for global reordering. We also present a no... | false | [] | [] | null | null | null | null | 2006 | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false |
rohith-ramakrishnan-etal-2021-analysis | https://aclanthology.org/2021.paclic-1.75.pdf | Analysis of Text-Semantics via Efficient Word Embedding using Variational Mode Decomposition | In this paper, we propose a novel method which establishes a newborn relation between Signal Processing and Natural Language Processing (NLP) method via Variational Mode Decomposition (VMD). Unlike the modern Neural Network approaches for NLP which are complex and often masked from the end user, our approach involving ... | false | [] | [] | null | null | null | null | 2021 | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false |
di-eugenio-glass-2004-squibs | https://aclanthology.org/J04-1005.pdf | Squibs and Discussions: The Kappa Statistic: A Second Look | In recent years, the kappa coefficient of agreement has become the de facto standard for evaluating intercoder agreement for tagging tasks. In this squib, we highlight issues that affect κ and that the community has largely neglected. First, we discuss the assumptions underlying different computations of the expected a... | false | [] | [] | null | null | null | This work is supported by grant N00014-00-1-0640 from the Office of Naval Research. Thanks to Janet Cahn and to the anonymous reviewers for comments on earlier drafts. | 2004 | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false |
le-roux-etal-2013-combining | https://aclanthology.org/D13-1116.pdf | Combining PCFG-LA Models with Dual Decomposition: A Case Study with Function Labels and Binarization | It has recently been shown that different NLP models can be effectively combined using dual decomposition. In this paper we demonstrate that PCFG-LA parsing models are suitable for combination in this way. We experiment with the different models which result from alternative methods of extracting a grammar from a treeb... | false | [] | [] | null | null | null | We are grateful to the reviewers for their helpful comments. We also thank Joachim Wagner for providing feedback on an early version of the paper. This work has been partially funded by the Labex EFL (ANR/CGI). 9 Their other system relying on the self-trained version of the BLLIP parser achieves 92.6 F1. ACL-08: HLT, p... | 2013 | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false |
marie-fujita-2019-unsupervised-joint | https://aclanthology.org/P19-1312.pdf | Unsupervised Joint Training of Bilingual Word Embeddings | State-of-the-art methods for unsupervised bilingual word embeddings (BWE) train a mapping function that maps pre-trained monolingual word embeddings into a bilingual space. Despite its remarkable results, unsupervised mapping is also well-known to be limited by the dissimilarity between the original word embedding spac... | false | [] | [] | null | null | null | We would like to thank the reviewers for their useful comments and suggestions. A part of this work was conducted under the program "Promotion of Global Communications Plan: Research, Development, and Social Demonstration of Multilingual Speech Translation Technology" of the Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communicati... | 2019 | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false |
kuo-etal-2012-exploiting | https://aclanthology.org/P12-2067.pdf | Exploiting Latent Information to Predict Diffusions of Novel Topics on Social Networks | This paper brings a marriage of two seemly unrelated topics, natural language processing (NLP) and social network analysis (SNA). We propose a new task in SNA which is to predict the diffusion of a new topic, and design a learning-based framework to solve this problem. We exploit the latent semantic information among u... | true | [] | [] | Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions | null | null | This work was also supported by National Science Council, National Taiwan University and Intel Corporation under Grants NSC 100-2911-I-002-001, and 101R7501. | 2012 | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | true | false |
druck-etal-2009-active | https://aclanthology.org/D09-1009.pdf | Active Learning by Labeling Features | Methods that learn from prior information about input features such as generalized expectation (GE) have been used to train accurate models with very little effort. In this paper, we propose an active learning approach in which the machine solicits "labels" on features rather than instances. In both simulated and real ... | false | [] | [] | null | null | null | We thank Kedar Bellare for helpful discussions and Gau- | 2009 | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false |
wang-etal-2021-enpar | https://aclanthology.org/2021.eacl-main.251.pdf | ENPAR:Enhancing Entity and Entity Pair Representations for Joint Entity Relation Extraction | Current state-of-the-art systems for joint entity relation extraction (Luan et al., 2019; Wadden et al., 2019) usually adopt the multi-task learning framework. However, annotations for these additional tasks such as coreference resolution and event extraction are always equally hard (or even harder) to obtain. In this ... | false | [] | [] | null | null | null | The authors wish to thank the reviewers for their helpful comments and suggestions. This research is (partially) supported by NSFC (62076097 | 2021 | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false |
ling-etal-2015-contexts | https://aclanthology.org/D15-1161.pdf | Not All Contexts Are Created Equal: Better Word Representations with Variable Attention | We introduce an extension to the bag-ofwords model for learning words representations that take into account both syntactic and semantic properties within language. This is done by employing an attention model that finds within the contextual words, the words that are relevant for each prediction. The general intuition... | false | [] | [] | null | null | null | The PhD thesis of Wang Ling is supported by FCT grant SFRH/BD/51157/2010. This research was supported in part by the U.S. Army Research Laboratory, the U.S. Army Research Office under contract/grant number W911NF-10-1-0533 and NSF IIS-1054319 and FCT through the plurianual contract UID/CEC/50021/2013 and grant number S... | 2015 | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false |
xu-etal-2002-study | https://aclanthology.org/P02-1025.pdf | A Study on Richer Syntactic Dependencies for Structured Language Modeling | We study the impact of richer syntactic dependencies on the performance of the structured language model (SLM) along three dimensions: parsing accuracy (LP/LR), perplexity (PPL) and worderror-rate (WER, N-best re-scoring). We show that our models achieve an improvement in LP/LR, PPL and/or WER over the reported baselin... | false | [] | [] | null | null | null | null | 2002 | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false |
barron-cedeno-etal-2016-convkn | https://aclanthology.org/S16-1138.pdf | ConvKN at SemEval-2016 Task 3: Answer and Question Selection for Question Answering on Arabic and English Fora | We describe our system, ConvKN, participating to the SemEval-2016 Task 3 "Community Question Answering". The task targeted the reranking of questions and comments in real-life web fora both in English and Arabic. ConvKN combines convolutional tree kernels with convolutional neural networks and additional manually desig... | false | [] | [] | null | null | null | This research is developed by the Arabic Language Technologies (ALT) group at the Qatar Computing Research Institute (QCRI), HBKU, Qatar Foundation in collaboration with MIT. It is part of the Interactive sYstems for Answer Search (IYAS) project. This work has been partially supported by the EC project CogNet, 671625 (... | 2016 | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false |
schwenk-2012-continuous | https://aclanthology.org/C12-2104.pdf | Continuous Space Translation Models for Phrase-Based Statistical Machine Translation | This paper presents a new approach to perform the estimation of the translation model probabilities of a phrase-based statistical machine translation system. We use neural networks to directly learn the translation probability of phrase pairs using continuous representations. The system can be easily trained on the sam... | false | [] | [] | null | null | null | This work was partially financed by the French government (COSMAT, ANR-09-CORD-004), the European Commission (MATECAT, ICT-2011.4.2 -287688) and the DARPA BOLT project. | 2012 | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false |
plank-etal-2016-multilingual | https://aclanthology.org/P16-2067.pdf | Multilingual Part-of-Speech Tagging with Bidirectional Long Short-Term Memory Models and Auxiliary Loss | Bidirectional long short-term memory (bi-LSTM) networks have recently proven successful for various NLP sequence modeling tasks, but little is known about their reliance to input representations, target languages, data set size, and label noise. We address these issues and evaluate bi-LSTMs with word, character, and un... | false | [] | [] | null | null | null | We thank the anonymous reviewers for their feedback. AS is funded by the ERC Starting Grant LOWLANDS No. 313695. YG is supported by The Israeli Science Foundation (grant number 1555/15) and a Google Research Award. | 2016 | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false |
jiang-etal-2021-lnn | https://aclanthology.org/2021.acl-long.64.pdf | LNN-EL: A Neuro-Symbolic Approach to Short-text Entity Linking | Entity linking (EL), the task of disambiguating mentions in text by linking them to entities in a knowledge graph, is crucial for text understanding, question answering or conversational systems. Entity linking on short text (e.g., single sentence or question) poses particular challenges due to limited context. While p... | false | [] | [] | null | null | null | We thank Ibrahim Abdelaziz, Pavan Kapanipathi, Srinivas Ravishankar, Berthold Reinwald, Salim Roukos and anonymous reviewers for their valuable inputs and feedback. | 2021 | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false |
jimenez-lopez-becerra-bonache-2016-machine | https://aclanthology.org/W16-4101.pdf | Could Machine Learning Shed Light on Natural Language Complexity? | In this paper, we propose to use a subfield of machine learning-grammatical inference-to measure linguistic complexity from a developmental point of view. We focus on relative complexity by considering a child learner in the process of first language acquisition. The relevance of grammatical inference models for measur... | false | [] | [] | null | null | null | This research has been supported by the Ministerio de Economía y Competitividad under the project number FFI2015-69978-P (MINECO/FEDER) of the Programa Estatal de Fomento de la Investigación Científica y Técnica de Excelencia, Subprograma Estatal de Generación de Conocimiento. | 2016 | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false |
song-etal-2010-active | https://aclanthology.org/W10-4121.pdf | Active Learning Based Corpus Annotation | Opinion Mining aims to automatically acquire useful opinioned information and knowledge in subjective texts. Research of Chinese Opinioned Mining requires the support of annotated corpus for Chinese opinioned-subjective texts. To facilitate the work of corpus annotators, this paper implements an active learning based a... | false | [] | [] | null | null | null | The author of this paper would like to thank Information Retrieval Lab, Harbin Institute of Technology for providing the tool (LTP) used in experiments. This research was supported by National Natural Science Foundation of China Grant No.60773087. | 2010 | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false |
rello-basterrechea-2010-automatic | https://aclanthology.org/W10-0301.pdf | Automatic conjugation and identification of regular and irregular verb neologisms in Spanish | In this paper, a novel system for the automatic identification and conjugation of Spanish verb neologisms is presented. The paper describes a rule-based algorithm consisting of six steps which are taken to determine whether a new verb is regular or not, and to establish the rules that the verb should follow in its conj... | false | [] | [] | null | null | null | We would like to express or gratitude to the Molino de Ideas s.a. engineering team who have successfully implemented the method, specially to Daniel Ayuso de Santos and Alejandro de Pablos López. | 2010 | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false |
saint-dizier-2016-argument | https://aclanthology.org/L16-1156.pdf | Argument Mining: the Bottleneck of Knowledge and Language Resources | Given a controversial issue, argument mining from natural language texts (news papers, and any form of text on the Internet) is extremely challenging: domain knowledge is often required together with appropriate forms of inferences to identify arguments. This contribution explores the types of knowledge that are requir... | false | [] | [] | null | null | null | null | 2016 | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false |
pasca-2015-interpreting | https://aclanthology.org/N15-1037.pdf | Interpreting Compound Noun Phrases Using Web Search Queries | A weakly-supervised method is applied to anonymized queries to extract lexical interpretations of compound noun phrases (e.g., "fortune 500 companies"). The interpretations explain the subsuming role ("listed in") that modifiers (fortune 500) play relative to heads (companies) within the noun phrases. Experimental resu... | false | [] | [] | null | null | null | The paper benefits from comments from Jutta Degener, Mihai Surdeanu and Susanne Riehemann. Data extracted by Haixun Wang and Jian Li is the source of the IsA vocabulary of noun phrases used in the evaluation. | 2015 | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false |
haffari-etal-2011-ensemble | https://aclanthology.org/P11-2125.pdf | An Ensemble Model that Combines Syntactic and Semantic Clustering for Discriminative Dependency Parsing | We combine multiple word representations based on semantic clusters extracted from the (Brown et al., 1992) algorithm and syntactic clusters obtained from the Berkeley parser (Petrov et al., 2006) in order to improve discriminative dependency parsing in the MST-Parser framework (McDonald et al., 2005). We also provide ... | false | [] | [] | null | null | null | This research was partially supported by NSERC, Canada (RGPIN: 264905). We would like to thank Terry Koo for his help with the cluster-based features for dependency parsing and Ryan McDonald for the MSTParser source code which we modified and used for the experiments in this paper. | 2011 | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false |
chung-2005-market | https://aclanthology.org/Y05-1007.pdf | MARKET Metaphors: Chinese, English and Malay | In this paper, MARKET metaphors used by different communities (Chinese, Malay and English) are laid out based on the frequency counts of these metaphors and their occurrences in different syntactic positions. The results show that certain types of metaphors have preferences for different syntactic positions for 'market... | false | [] | [] | null | null | null | null | 2005 | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false |
gliwa-etal-2019-samsum | https://aclanthology.org/D19-5409.pdf | SAMSum Corpus: A Human-annotated Dialogue Dataset for Abstractive Summarization | This paper introduces the SAMSum Corpus, a new dataset with abstractive dialogue summaries. We investigate the challenges it poses for automated summarization by testing several models and comparing their results with those obtained on a corpus of news articles. We show that model-generated summaries of dialogues achie... | false | [] | [] | null | null | null | We would like to express our sincere thanks to Tunia Błachno, Oliwia Ebebenge, Monika Jędras and Małgorzata Krawentek for their huge contribution to the corpus collection -without their ideas, management of the linguistic task and verification of examples we would not be able to create this paper. We are also grateful ... | 2019 | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false |
klafka-ettinger-2020-spying | https://aclanthology.org/2020.acl-main.434.pdf | Spying on Your Neighbors: Fine-grained Probing of Contextual Embeddings for Information about Surrounding Words | Although models using contextual word embeddings have achieved state-of-the-art results on a host of NLP tasks, little is known about exactly what information these embeddings encode about the context words that they are understood to reflect. To address this question, we introduce a suite of probing tasks that enable ... | false | [] | [] | null | null | null | We would like to thank Itamar Francez and Sam Wiseman for helpful discussion, and anonymous reviewers for their valuable feedback. This material is based upon work supported by the National Science Foundation under Award No. 1941160. | 2020 | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false |
huang-etal-2022-distilling | https://aclanthology.org/2022.fever-1.3.pdf | Distilling Salient Reviews with Zero Labels | Many people read online reviews to learn about real-world entities of their interest. However, majority of reviews only describes general experiences and opinions of the customers, and may not reveal facts that are specific to the entity being reviewed. In this work, we focus on a novel task of mining from a review cor... | false | [] | [] | null | null | null | null | 2022 | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false |
lowe-etal-1994-language | https://aclanthology.org/H94-1087.pdf | Language Identification via Large Vocabulary Speaker Independent Continuous Speech Recognition | The goal of this study is to evaluate the potential for using large vocabulary continuous speech recognition as an engine for automatically classifying utterances according to the language being spoken. The problem of language identification is often thought of as being separate from the problem of speech recognition. ... | false | [] | [] | null | null | null | null | 1994 | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false |
carroll-etal-2000-engineering | https://aclanthology.org/W00-2007.pdf | Engineering a Wide-Coverage Lexicalized Grammar | We discuss a number of practical issues that have arisen in the development of a wide-coverage lexicalized grammar for English. In particular, we consider the way in which the design of the •~rammar and of its encoding was infiuenced by issues relating to the size of the grammar. | false | [] | [] | null | null | null | null | 2000 | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false |
penkale-2013-tailor | https://aclanthology.org/2013.tc-1.13.pdf | Tailor-made quality-controlled translation | Traditional 'one-size-fits-all' models are failing to meet businesses' requirements. To support the growing demand for cost-effective translation, fine-grained control of quality is required, enabling fit-for-purpose content to be delivered at predictable quality and cost levels. This paper argues for customisable leve... | false | [] | [] | null | null | null | null | 2013 | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false |
patrick-li-2009-cascade | https://aclanthology.org/U09-1014.pdf | A Cascade Approach to Extracting Medication Events | Information Extraction, from the electronic clinical record is a comparatively new topic for computational linguists. In order to utilize the records to improve the efficiency and quality of health care, the knowledge content should be automatically encoded; however this poses a number of challenges for Natural Languag... | true | [] | [] | Good Health and Well-Being | null | null | We would like to acknowledge the contribution of Stephen Crawshaw, Yefeng Wang and other members in the Health Information Technologies Research Laboratory.Deidentified clinical records used in this research were provided by the i2b2 National Center for Biomedical Computing funded by U54LM008748 and were originally pre... | 2009 | false | false | true | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false |
brook-weiss-etal-2021-qa | https://aclanthology.org/2021.emnlp-main.778.pdf | QA-Align: Representing Cross-Text Content Overlap by Aligning Question-Answer Propositions | Multi-text applications, such as multidocument summarization, are typically required to model redundancies across related texts. Current methods confronting consolidation struggle to fuse overlapping information. In order to explicitly represent content overlap, we propose to align predicate-argument relations across t... | false | [] | [] | null | null | null | We would like to thank the anonymous reviewers for their thorough and insightful comments. The work described herein was supported in part by grants from Intel Labs, Facebook, and the Israel Science Foundation grant 1951/17. | 2021 | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false |
jappinen-etal-1988-locally | https://aclanthology.org/C88-1056.pdf | Locally Governed Trees and Dependecncy Parsing | ~ paper desc[J.~s the notion of ]pcall.y gove~:ned t~:ees as a n<x]el of sttuCtu17ally [estrfcted dependency st~:uctures of sentenc.eSo 2~n abstract umchine and its supporting softwa~:e to*. the building of local ly goqerned t~:ees is intr_(~iuced. The rest of the paper dis~:usse,q [.ew uuaM]iguous~ ~<-'].]-for,~d loca... | false | [] | [] | null | null | null | null | 1988 | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false |
zhang-etal-2016-jate | https://aclanthology.org/L16-1359.pdf | JATE 2.0: Java Automatic Term Extraction with Apache Solr | Automatic Term Extraction (ATE) or Recognition (ATR) is a fundamental processing step preceding many complex knowledge engineering tasks. However, few methods have been implemented as public tools and in particular, available as open-source freeware. Further, little effort is made to develop an adaptable and scalable f... | false | [] | [] | null | null | null | null | 2016 | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false |
salaberri-etal-2015-brol | https://aclanthology.org/R15-1072.pdf | bRol: The Parser of Syntactic and Semantic Dependencies for Basque | This paper presents bRol, the first fully automatic system to be developed for the parsing of syntactic and semantic dependencies in Basque. The parser has been built according to the settings established for the CoNLL-2009 Shared Task (Hajič et al., 2009), therefore, bRol can be thought of as a standard parser with sc... | false | [] | [] | null | null | null | Haritz Salaberri holds a PhD grant from the University of the Basque Country. In addition, this work has been supported by the EXTRECM project (Grant No. TIN2013-46616-C2-1-R) and IXA Group, research group of type A (2010-2015)(IT34410). | 2015 | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false |
darwish-etal-2017-arabic | https://aclanthology.org/W17-1302.pdf | Arabic Diacritization: Stats, Rules, and Hacks | In this paper, we present a new and fast state-of-the-art Arabic diacritizer that guesses the diacritics of words and then their case endings. We employ a Viterbi decoder at word-level with back-off to stem, morphological patterns, and transliteration and sequence labeling based diacritization of named entities. For ca... | false | [] | [] | null | null | null | null | 2017 | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false |
hovy-2015-demographic | https://aclanthology.org/P15-1073.pdf | Demographic Factors Improve Classification Performance | Extra-linguistic factors influence language use, and are accounted for by speakers and listeners. Most natural language processing (NLP) tasks to date, however, treat language as uniform. This assumption can harm performance. We investigate the effect of including demographic information on performance in a variety of ... | false | [] | [] | null | null | null | Thanks toŽeljko Agić, David Bamman, Jacob Eisenstein, Stephan Gouws, Anders Johannsen, Barbara Plank, Anders Søgaard, and Svitlana Volkova for their invaluable feedback, as well as to the anonymous reviewers, whose comments helped improve the paper. The author was supported under ERC Starting Grant LOWLANDS No. 313695. | 2015 | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false |
acl-1987-association | https://aclanthology.org/P87-1000.pdf | 25th Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics | The Twenty-Fifth Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics offers the membership a chance to acknowledge and benefit from the wide range of developments in computational linguistics in the past several years. The papers in the program reflect the growing interaction between computational linguists... | false | [] | [] | null | null | null | null | 1987 | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false |
klein-nabi-2021-attention-based | https://aclanthology.org/2021.findings-emnlp.208.pdf | Attention-based Contrastive Learning for Winograd Schemas | Self-supervised learning has recently attracted considerable attention in the NLP community for its ability to learn discriminative features using a contrastive objective (Qu et al., 2020; Klein and Nabi, 2020). This paper investigates whether contrastive learning can be extended to Transfomer attention to tackling the... | false | [] | [] | null | null | null | null | 2021 | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false |
pardo-etal-2010-computational | https://aclanthology.org/W10-1601.pdf | Computational Linguistics in Brazil: An Overview | In this paper we give an overview of Computational Linguistics / Natural Language Processing in Brazil, describing the general research scenario, the main research groups, existing events and journals, and the perceived challenges, among other relevant information. We also identify opportunities for collaboration. | false | [] | [] | null | null | null | The authors are grateful to SBC, CEPLN, FAPESP, and CAPES for supporting this work and the realization of STIL 2009, where part of the data shown in this paper was presented. | 2010 | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false |
zhou-huang-2019-towards | https://aclanthology.org/W19-8661.pdf | Towards Generating Math Word Problems from Equations and Topics | A math word problem is a narrative with a specific topic that provides clues to the correct equation with numerical quantities and variables therein. In this paper, we focus on the task of generating math word problems. Previous works are mainly templatebased with pre-defined rules. We propose a novel neural network mo... | true | [] | [] | Quality Education | null | null | We would like to thank the annotators for their efforts in the evaluation process. Thanks to the anonymous reviewers for their helpful comments and suggestions. | 2019 | false | false | false | true | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false |
green-2018-proposed | https://aclanthology.org/W18-5213.pdf | Proposed Method for Annotation of Scientific Arguments in Terms of Semantic Relations and Argument Schemes | This paper presents a proposed method for annotation of scientific arguments in biological/biomedical journal articles. Semantic entities and relations are used to represent the propositional content of arguments in instances of argument schemes. We describe an experiment in which we encoded the arguments in a journal ... | true | [] | [] | Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure | null | null | The analysis of the CRAFT article was done with the help of Michael Branon and Bishwa Giri, who were supported by a UNCG 2016 Summer Faculty Excellence Research Grant. | 2018 | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | true | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false |
sui-etal-2000-information | https://aclanthology.org/P00-1060.pdf | An Information-Theory-Based Feature Type Analysis for the Modeling of Statistical Parsing | The paper proposes an information-theorybased method for feature types analysis in probabilistic evaluation modelling for statistical parsing. The basic idea is that we use entropy and conditional entropy to measure whether a feature type grasps some of the information for syntactic structure prediction. Our experiment... | false | [] | [] | null | null | null | null | 2000 | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false |
takeshita-etal-2020-existing | https://aclanthology.org/2020.gebnlp-1.5.pdf | Can Existing Methods Debias Languages Other than English? First Attempt to Analyze and Mitigate Japanese Word Embeddings | It is known that word embeddings exhibit biases inherited from the corpus, and those biases reflect social stereotypes. Recently, many studies have been conducted to analyze and mitigate biases in word embeddings. Unsupervised Bias Enumeration (UBE) (Swinger et al., 2019) is one of approach to analyze biases for Englis... | false | [] | [] | null | null | null | null | 2020 | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false |
golding-schabes-1996-combining | https://aclanthology.org/P96-1010.pdf | Combining Trigram-Based and Feature-Based Methods for Context-Sensitive Spelling Correction | This paper addresses the problem of correcting spelling errors that result in valid, though unintended words (such as peace and piece, or quiet and quite) and also the problem of correcting particular word usage errors (such as amount and number, or among and between). Such corrections require contextual information an... | false | [] | [] | null | null | null | null | 1996 | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false |
shnarch-etal-2013-plis | https://aclanthology.org/P13-4017.pdf | PLIS: a Probabilistic Lexical Inference System | This paper presents PLIS, an open source Probabilistic Lexical Inference System which combines two functionalities: (i) a tool for integrating lexical inference knowledge from diverse resources, and (ii) a framework for scoring textual inferences based on the integrated knowledge. We provide PLIS with two probabilistic... | false | [] | [] | null | null | null | The authors thank Eden Erez for his help with the interactive viewer and Miquel Esplà Gomis for the bilingual dictionaries. This work was partially supported by the European Community's 7 th Framework Programme (FP7/2007-2013) under grant agreement no. 287923 (EXCITEMENT) and the Israel Science Foundation grant 880/12. | 2013 | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false |
sogaard-johannsen-2012-robust | https://aclanthology.org/C12-2114.pdf | Robust Learning in Random Subspaces: Equipping NLP for OOV Effects | Inspired by work on robust optimization we introduce a subspace method for learning linear classifiers for natural language processing that are robust to out-of-vocabulary effects. The method is applicable in live-stream settings where new instances may be sampled from different and possibly also previously unseen doma... | false | [] | [] | null | null | null | null | 2012 | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false |
dienes-dubey-2003-deep | https://aclanthology.org/P03-1055.pdf | Deep Syntactic Processing by Combining Shallow Methods | We present a novel approach for finding discontinuities that outperforms previously published results on this task. Rather than using a deeper grammar formalism, our system combines a simple unlexicalized PCFG parser with a shallow pre-processor. This pre-processor, which we call a trace tagger, does surprisingly well ... | false | [] | [] | null | null | null | The authors would like to thank Jason Baldridge, Matthew Crocker, Geert-Jan Kruijff, Miles Osborne and the anonymous reviewers for many helpful comments. | 2003 | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false |
strzalkowski-scheyen-1993-evaluation | https://aclanthology.org/1993.iwpt-1.23.pdf | Evaluation of TTP Parser: A Preliminary Report | TTP Tagged • Text Parser) is a fast and robust natural language parser specifically designed to process vast quantities of unrestricted text. TTP can analyze written text at the speed of approximately 0.3 sec/sentence, or 73 words per second. An important novel feature of TTP parser is that it is equipped with a skip-a... | false | [] | [] | null | null | null | null | 1993 | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false |
srikumar-etal-2008-extraction | https://aclanthology.org/P08-1117.pdf | Extraction of Entailed Semantic Relations Through Syntax-Based Comma Resolution | This paper studies textual inference by investigating comma structures, which are highly frequent elements whose major role in the extraction of semantic relations has not been hitherto recognized. We introduce the problem of comma resolution, defined as understanding the role of commas and extracting the relations the... | false | [] | [] | null | null | null | The UIUC authors were supported by NSF grant ITR IIS-0428472, DARPA funding under the Bootstrap Learning Program and a grant from Boeing. | 2008 | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false |
gyawali-etal-2013-native | https://aclanthology.org/W13-1729.pdf | Native Language Identification: a Simple n-gram Based Approach | This paper describes our approaches to Native Language Identification (NLI) for the NLI shared task 2013. NLI as a sub area of author profiling focuses on identifying the first language of an author given a text in his second language. Researchers have reported several sets of features that have achieved relatively goo... | false | [] | [] | null | null | null | We would like to thank the organizers of NLI shared task 2013. We would also like to thank CONACyT for its partial support of this work under scholarship 310473. | 2013 | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false |
howell-etal-2017-inferring | https://aclanthology.org/W17-0110.pdf | Inferring Case Systems from IGT: Enriching the Enrichment | In this paper, we apply two methodologies of data enrichment to predict the case systems of languages from a diverse and complex data set. The methodologies are based on those of Bender et al. (2013), but we extend them to work with a new data format and apply them to a new dataset. In doing so, we explore the effects ... | false | [] | [] | null | null | null | This material is based upon work supported by the National Science Foundation under Grant No. BCS-1561833. | 2017 | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false |
castro-castro-etal-2015-authorship | https://aclanthology.org/R15-1012.pdf | Authorship Verification, Average Similarity Analysis | Authorship analysis is an important task for different text applications, for example in the field of digital forensic text analysis. Hence, we propose an authorship analysis method that compares the average similarity of a text of unknown authorship with all the text of an author. Using this idea, a text that was not ... | false | [] | [] | null | null | null | This research has been partially funded by the Spanish Ministry of Science and Innovation (TIN2012-38536-C03-03) | 2015 | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false |
nan-etal-2021-entity | https://aclanthology.org/2021.eacl-main.235.pdf | Entity-level Factual Consistency of Abstractive Text Summarization | A key challenge for abstractive summarization is ensuring factual consistency of the generated summary with respect to the original document. For example, state-ofthe-art models trained on existing datasets exhibit entity hallucination, generating names of entities that are not present in the source document. We propos... | false | [] | [] | null | null | null | null | 2021 | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false |
joty-etal-2010-exploiting | https://aclanthology.org/D10-1038.pdf | Exploiting Conversation Structure in Unsupervised Topic Segmentation for Emails | This work concerns automatic topic segmentation of email conversations. We present a corpus of email threads manually annotated with topics, and evaluate annotator reliability. To our knowledge, this is the first such email corpus. We show how the existing topic segmentation models (i.e., Lexical Chain Segmenter (LCSeg... | false | [] | [] | null | null | null | We are grateful to the 6 pilot annotators, 3 test annotators and to the 3 anonymous reviewers for their helpful comments. This work was supported in part by NSERC PGS award, NSERC BIN project, NSERC discovery grant and Institute for Computing, Information and Cognitive Systems (ICICS) at UBC. | 2010 | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false |
qian-etal-2016-modal | https://aclanthology.org/2016.lilt-14.2.pdf | Modal Subordination in Type Theoretic Dynamic Logic | Classical theories of discourse semantics, such as Discourse Representation Theory (DRT), Dynamic Predicate Logic (DPL), predict that an indefinite noun phrase cannot serve as antecedent for an anaphor if the noun phrase is, but the anaphor is not, in the scope of a modal expression. However, this prediction meets with... | false | [] | [] | null | null | null | null | 2016 | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false |
sato-nakagawa-2007-bayesian | https://aclanthology.org/D07-1044.pdf | Bayesian Document Generative Model with Explicit Multiple Topics | In this paper, we proposed a novel probabilistic generative model to deal with explicit multiple-topic documents: Parametric Dirichlet Mixture Model(PDMM). PDMM is an expansion of an existing probabilistic generative model: Parametric Mixture Model(PMM) by hierarchical Bayes model. PMM models multiple-topic documents b... | false | [] | [] | null | null | null | Acknowledgement This research was funded in part by MEXT Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research on Priority Areas "i-explosion" in Japan. | 2007 | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false |
van-noord-2004-error | https://aclanthology.org/P04-1057.pdf | Error Mining for Wide-Coverage Grammar Engineering | Parsing systems which rely on hand-coded linguistic descriptions can only perform adequately in as far as these descriptions are correct and complete. The paper describes an error mining technique to discover problems in hand-coded linguistic descriptions for parsing such as grammars and lexicons. By analysing parse re... | false | [] | [] | null | null | null | This research was supported by the PIONIER project Algorithms for Linguistic Processing funded by NWO. | 2004 | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false |
fourla-yannoutsou-1998-implementing | https://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007/3-540-49478-2_27.pdf | Implementing MT in the Greek public sector | null | false | [] | [] | null | null | null | null | 1998 | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false |
chen-moschitti-2018-learning | https://aclanthology.org/C18-1185.pdf | Learning to Progressively Recognize New Named Entities with Sequence to Sequence Models | In this paper, we propose to use a sequence to sequence model for Named Entity Recognition (NER) and we explore the effectiveness of such model in a progressive NER setting-a Transfer Learning (TL) setting. We train an initial model on source data and transfer it to a model that can recognize new NE categories in the t... | false | [] | [] | null | null | null | This research was partially supported by Almawave S.r.l. We would like to thank Giuseppe Castellucci, Andrea Favalli, and Raniero Romagnoli for inspiring this work with useful discussions on neural models for applications to real-world problems in the industrial world. | 2018 | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false |
hua-etal-2021-dyploc | https://aclanthology.org/2021.acl-long.501.pdf | DYPLOC: Dynamic Planning of Content Using Mixed Language Models for Text Generation | We study the task of long-form opinion text generation, which faces at least two distinct challenges. First, existing neural generation models fall short of coherence, thus requiring efficient content planning. Second, diverse types of information are needed to guide the generator to cover both subjective and objective... | false | [] | [] | null | null | null | This research is supported in part by National Science Foundation through Grant IIS-1813341. We thank three anonymous reviewers for their valuable suggestions on various aspects of this work. | 2021 | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false |
song-etal-2017-learning | https://aclanthology.org/K17-1016.pdf | Learning Word Representations with Regularization from Prior Knowledge | Conventional word embeddings are trained with specific criteria (e.g., based on language modeling or co-occurrence) inside a single information source, disregarding the opportunity for further calibration using external knowledge. This paper presents a unified framework that leverages pre-learned or external priors, in... | false | [] | [] | null | null | null | null | 2017 | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false |
galley-etal-2015-deltableu | https://aclanthology.org/P15-2073.pdf | deltaBLEU: A Discriminative Metric for Generation Tasks with Intrinsically Diverse Targets | We introduce Discriminative BLEU (∆BLEU), a novel metric for intrinsic evaluation of generated text in tasks that admit a diverse range of possible outputs. Reference strings are scored for quality by human raters on a scale of [−1, +1] to weight multi-reference BLEU. In tasks involving generation of conversational res... | false | [] | [] | null | null | null | We thank the anonymous reviewers, Jian-Yun Nie, and Alan Ritter for their helpful comments and suggestions. | 2015 | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false |
zhekova-kubler-2010-ubiu | https://aclanthology.org/S10-1019.pdf | UBIU: A Language-Independent System for Coreference Resolution | We present UBIU, a language independent system for detecting full coreference chains, composed of named entities, pronouns, and full noun phrases which makes use of memory based learning and a feature model following Rahman and Ng (2009). UBIU is evaluated on the task "Coreference Resolution in Multiple Languages" (Sem... | false | [] | [] | null | null | null | null | 2010 | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false |
chen-etal-2019-facebook | https://aclanthology.org/D19-5213.pdf | Facebook AI's WAT19 Myanmar-English Translation Task Submission | This paper describes Facebook AI's submission to the WAT 2019 Myanmar-English translation task (Nakazawa et al., 2019). Our baseline systems are BPE-based transformer models. We explore methods to leverage monolingual data to improve generalization, including self-training, back-translation and their combination. We fu... | false | [] | [] | null | null | null | The Authors wish to thank Sergey Edunov for sharing precious insights about his experience participating in WMT competitions and Htet Linn for feedback on how spacing is used in Burmese and for checking a handful of translations during early development. | 2019 | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false |
narsale-2010-jhu | https://aclanthology.org/W10-1746.pdf | JHU System Combination Scheme for WMT 2010 | This paper describes the JHU system combination scheme that was used in the WMT 2010 submission. The incremental alignment scheme of (Karakos et.al, 2008) was used for confusion network generation. The system order in the alignment of each sentence was learned using SVMs, following the work of (Karakos et.al, 2010). Ad... | false | [] | [] | null | null | null | This work was partially supported by the DARPA GALE program Grant No HR0022-06-2-0001. I would like to thank all the participants of WMT 2010 for their system outputs. I would also like to thank Prof. Damianos Karakos for his guidance and support. Many thanks go to the Center for Language and Speech Processing at Johns... | 2010 | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false |
owoputi-etal-2013-improved | https://aclanthology.org/N13-1039.pdf | Improved Part-of-Speech Tagging for Online Conversational Text with Word Clusters | We consider the problem of part-of-speech tagging for informal, online conversational text. We systematically evaluate the use of large-scale unsupervised word clustering and new lexical features to improve tagging accuracy. With these features, our system achieves state-of-the-art tagging results on both Twitter and I... | false | [] | [] | null | null | null | This research was supported in part by the National Science Foundation (IIS-0915187 and IIS-1054319). | 2013 | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false |
kang-etal-2020-neural | https://aclanthology.org/2020.emnlp-main.493.pdf | Neural Mask Generator: Learning to Generate Adaptive Word Maskings for Language Model Adaptation | We propose a method to automatically generate a domain-and task-adaptive maskings of the given text for self-supervised pre-training, such that we can effectively adapt the language model to a particular target task (e.g. question answering). Specifically, we present a novel reinforcement learning-based framework which... | false | [] | [] | null | null | null | null | 2020 | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false |
ligozat-2013-question | https://aclanthology.org/P13-2076.pdf | Question Classification Transfer | Question answering systems have been developed for many languages, but most resources were created for English, which can be a problem when developing a system in another language such as French. In particular, for question classification, no labeled question corpus is available for French, so this paper studies the po... | false | [] | [] | null | null | null | null | 2013 | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false |
hozumi-etal-1993-integration | https://aclanthology.org/1993.iwpt-1.10.pdf | Integration of Morphological and Syntactic Analysis Based on LR Parsing Algorithm | Morphological analysis of Japanese is very different from that of English, because no spaces are placed between words. The analysis includes segmentation of words. However, ambiguities in segmentation is not always resolved only with morphological information. This paper proposes a method to integrate the morphological... | false | [] | [] | null | null | null | null | 1993 | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false |
maruf-etal-2021-explaining | https://aclanthology.org/2021.inlg-1.12.pdf | Explaining Decision-Tree Predictions by Addressing Potential Conflicts between Predictions and Plausible Expectations | We offer an approach to explain Decision Tree (DT) predictions by addressing potential conflicts between aspects of these predictions and plausible expectations licensed by background information. We define four types of conflicts, operationalize their identification, and specify explanatory schemas that address them. ... | false | [] | [] | null | null | null | This research was supported in part by grant DP190100006 from the Australian Research Council. We thank Marko Bohanec, one of the creators of the Nursery dataset, for helping us understand the features and their values. We also thank the anonymous reviewers for their helpful comments. | 2021 | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false |
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