Benjamin Van Durme
200 papers · 2008–2026 · 15 conferences · across top CS/AI conferences
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Conferences
ACL (54)
EMNLP (52)
NAACL (31)
EACL (16)
IJCNLP (13)
AAAI (7)
ICLR (7)
NIPS (5)
COLING (3)
CVPR (3)
IJCAI (3)
CONLL (2)
ICML (2)
ICCV (1)
SEMEVAL (1)
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Keywords
large language model
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semantic parsing
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natural language inference
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transfer learning
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language model
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named entity recognition
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machine translation
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coreference resolution
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zero-shot learning
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information extraction
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information retrieval
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natural language understanding
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few-shot learning
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textual entailment
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neural network
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semantic role labeling
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in-context learning
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semantic analysis
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question answering
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Papers
Language Models and Logic Programs for Trustworthy Tax Reasoning
AAAI 2026
Can LLMs Identify Tax Abuse?
AAAI 2026
arXiv2Table: Toward Realistic Benchmarking and Evaluation for LLM-Based Literature-Review Table Generation
ACL 2026
Bonsai: Interpretable Tree-Adaptive Grounded Reasoning
AAAI 2026
LLM Agents for Coordinating Multi-User Information Gathering
ACL 2025
Is That Your Final Answer? Test-Time Scaling Improves Selective Question Answering
ACL 2025
RATIONALYST: Pre-training Process-Supervision for Improving Reasoning
ACL 2025
SELF-[IN]CORRECT: LLMs Struggle with Discriminating Self-Generated Responses
AAAI 2025
From Models to Microtheories: Distilling a Model's Topical Knowledge for Grounded Question-Answering
ICLR 2025
Promptriever: Instruction-Trained Retrievers Can Be Prompted Like Language Models
ICLR 2025
CLERC: A Dataset for U. S. Legal Case Retrieval and Retrieval-Augmented Analysis Generation
NAACL 2025
MICE for CATs: Model-Internal Confidence Estimation for Calibrating Agents with Tools
NAACL 2025
FollowIR: Evaluating and Teaching Information Retrieval Models to Follow Instructions
NAACL 2025
Verifiable by Design: Aligning Language Models to Quote from Pre-Training Data
NAACL 2025
TurkingBench: A Challenge Benchmark for Web Agents
NAACL 2025
DnDScore: Decontextualization and Decomposition for Factuality Verification in Long-Form Text Generation
EMNLP 2025
Certified Mitigation of Worst-Case LLM Copyright Infringement
EMNLP 2025
CLAIMCHECK: How Grounded are LLM Critiques of Scientific Papers?
EMNLP 2025
Jailbreak Distillation: Renewable Safety Benchmarking
EMNLP 2025
Controllable Safety Alignment: Inference-Time Adaptation to Diverse Safety Requirements
ICLR 2025
Multi-Field Adaptive Retrieval
ICLR 2025
Video-ColBERT: Contextualized Late Interaction for Text-to-Video Retrieval
CVPR 2025
MultiVENT 2.0: A Massive Multilingual Benchmark for Event-Centric Video Retrieval
CVPR 2025
ADAPTIVE IE: Investigating the Complementarity of Human-AI Collaboration to Adaptively Extract Information on-the-fly
COLING 2025
WorldAPIs: The World Is Worth How Many APIs? A Thought Experiment
AAAI 2025
Streaming Sequence Transduction through Dynamic Compression
ACL 2025
Core: Robust Factual Precision with Informative Sub-Claim Identification
ACL 2025
Generative Adapter: Contextualizing Language Models in Parameters with A Single Forward Pass
ICLR 2025
Zero and Few-shot Semantic Parsing with Ambiguous Inputs
ICLR 2024
Learning to Retrieve Iteratively for In-Context Learning
EMNLP 2024
A Closer Look at Claim Decomposition
NAACL 2024
Interpreting User Requests in the Context of Natural Language Standing Instructions
NAACL 2024
Narrowing the Gap between Zero- and Few-shot Machine Translation by Matching Styles
NAACL 2024
FAMuS: Frames Across Multiple Sources
NAACL 2024
SemStamp: A Semantic Watermark with Paraphrastic Robustness for Text Generation
NAACL 2024
Natural Language Decomposition and Interpretation of Complex Utterances
IJCAI 2024
RORA: Robust Free-Text Rationale Evaluation
ACL 2024
Dodo: Dynamic Contextual Compression for Decoder-only LMs
ACL 2024
LLMs in the Imaginarium: Tool Learning through Simulated Trial and Error
ACL 2024
LLM-Rubric: A Multidimensional, Calibrated Approach to Automated Evaluation of Natural Language Texts
ACL 2024
Do Androids Know Theyβre Only Dreaming of Electric Sheep?
ACL 2024
NELLIE: A Neuro-Symbolic Inference Engine for Grounded, Compositional, and Explainable Reasoning
IJCAI 2024
Contrastive Preference Optimization: Pushing the Boundaries of LLM Performance in Machine Translation
ICML 2024
MultiMUC: Multilingual Template Filling on MUC-4
EACL 2024
NevIR: Negation in Neural Information Retrieval
EACL 2024
βAccording to . . . β: Prompting Language Models Improves Quoting from Pre-Training Data
EACL 2024
Localization vs. Semantics: Visual Representations in Unimodal and Multimodal Models
EACL 2024
Defending Against Disinformation Attacks in Open-Domain Question Answering
EACL 2024
When do Generative Query and Document Expansions Fail? A Comprehensive Study Across Methods, Retrievers, and Datasets
EACL 2024
Gaps or Hallucinations? Scrutinizing Machine-Generated Legal Analysis for Fine-grained Text Evaluations
EMNLP 2024
BLT: Can Large Language Models Handle Basic Legal Text?
EMNLP 2024
Grounding Partially-Defined Events in Multimodal Data
EMNLP 2024
TV-TREES: Multimodal Entailment Trees for Neuro-Symbolic Video Reasoning
EMNLP 2024
Enhancing Systematic Decompositional Natural Language Inference Using Informal Logic
EMNLP 2024
Ontologically Faithful Generation of Non-Player Character Dialogues
EMNLP 2024
Language-to-Code Translation with a Single Labeled Example
EMNLP 2024
BenchCLAMP: A Benchmark for Evaluating Language Models on Syntactic and Semantic Parsing
NIPS 2023
Why Did the Chicken Cross the Road? Rephrasing and Analyzing Ambiguous Questions in VQA
ACL 2023
Connecting Symbolic Statutory Reasoning with Legal Information Extraction
EMNLP 2023
InstructExcel: A Benchmark for Natural Language Instruction in Excel
EMNLP 2023
Did You Mean...? Confidence-based Trade-offs in Semantic Parsing
EMNLP 2023
When Do Decompositions Help for Machine Reading?
EMNLP 2023
Iterative Document-level Information Extraction via Imitation Learning
EACL 2023
The NLP Task Effectiveness of Long-Range Transformers
EACL 2023
A Unified View of Evaluation Metrics for Structured Prediction
EMNLP 2023
Data Portraits: Recording Foundation Model Training Data
NIPS 2023
The Effect of Alignment Correction on Cross-Lingual Annotation Projection
ACL 2023
Super-CLEVR: A Virtual Benchmark To Diagnose Domain Robustness in Visual Reasoning
CVPR 2023
Evaluating Paraphrastic Robustness in Textual Entailment Models
ACL 2023
MultiVENT: Multilingual Videos of Events and Aligned Natural Text
NIPS 2023
Condensing Multilingual Knowledge with Lightweight Language-Specific Modules
EMNLP 2023
Nugget: Neural Agglomerative Embeddings of Text
ICML 2023
The Curious Case of Control
EMNLP 2022
Ambiguous Images With Human Judgments for Robust Visual Event Classification
NIPS 2022
Automatic Document Selection for Efficient Encoder Pretraining
EMNLP 2022
Online Neural Coreference Resolution with Rollback
COLING 2022
Pretrained Models for Multilingual Federated Learning
NAACL 2022
Visual Commonsense in Pretrained Unimodal and Multimodal Models
NAACL 2022
Few-Shot Semantic Parsing with Language Models Trained on Code
NAACL 2022
Improved Induction of Narrative Chains via Cross-Document Relations
NAACL 2022
Craft an Iron Sword: Dynamically Generating Interactive Game Characters by Prompting Large Language Models Tuned on Code
NAACL 2022
An Empirical Study on Finding Spans
EMNLP 2022
When More Data Hurts: A Troubling Quirk in Developing Broad-Coverage Natural Language Understanding Systems
EMNLP 2022
Adapting Coreference Resolution Models through Active Learning
ACL 2022
Guided K-best Selection for Semantic Parsing Annotation
ACL 2022
Addressing Resource and Privacy Constraints in Semantic Parsing Through Data Augmentation
ACL 2022
Zero-shot Cross-lingual Transfer is Under-specified Optimization
ACL 2022
Calibrating Zero-shot Cross-lingual (Un-)structured Predictions
EMNLP 2022
Human-Model Divergence in the Handling of Vagueness
IJCNLP 2021
Gradual Fine-Tuning for Low-Resource Domain Adaptation
EACL 2021
LOME: Large Ontology Multilingual Extraction
EACL 2021
InFillmore: Frame-Guided Language Generation with Bidirectional Context
IJCNLP 2021
Everything Is All It Takes: A Multipronged Strategy for Zero-Shot Cross-Lingual Information Extraction
EMNLP 2021
Factoring Statutory Reasoning as Language Understanding Challenges
ACL 2021
InFillmore: Frame-Guided Language Generation with Bidirectional Context
ACL 2021
Human-Model Divergence in the Handling of Vagueness
ACL 2021
Factoring Statutory Reasoning as Language Understanding Challenges
IJCNLP 2021
Moving on from OntoNotes: Coreference Resolution Model Transfer
EMNLP 2021
BERT, mBERT, or BiBERT? A Study on Contextualized Embeddings for Neural Machine Translation
EMNLP 2021
Constrained Language Models Yield Few-Shot Semantic Parsers
EMNLP 2021
Calibrating Concepts and Operations: Towards Symbolic Reasoning on Real Images
ICCV 2021
Script Induction as Association Rule Mining
ACL 2020
Interactive Refinement of Cross-Lingual Word Embeddings
EMNLP 2020
Which *BERT? A Survey Organizing Contextualized Encoders
EMNLP 2020
Causal Inference of Script Knowledge
EMNLP 2020
Incremental Neural Coreference Resolution in Constant Memory
EMNLP 2020
COD3S: Diverse Generation with Discrete Semantic Signatures
EMNLP 2020
Temporal Reasoning in Natural Language Inference
EMNLP 2020
CopyNext: Explicit Span Copying and Alignment in Sequence to Sequence Models
EMNLP 2020
Reading the Manual: Event Extraction as Definition Comprehension
EMNLP 2020
Joint Modeling of Arguments for Event Understanding
EMNLP 2020
Guided Generation of Cause and Effect
IJCAI 2020
Multi-Sentence Argument Linking
ACL 2020
Universal Decompositional Semantic Parsing
ACL 2020
Hierarchical Entity Typing via Multi-level Learning to Rank
ACL 2020
Uncertain Natural Language Inference
ACL 2020
Broad-Coverage Semantic Parsing as Transduction
EMNLP 2019
PARABANK: Monolingual Bitext Generation and Sentential Paraphrasing via Lexically-Constrained Neural Machine Translation
AAAI 2019
Predicting the Argumenthood of English Prepositional Phrases
AAAI 2019
AMR Parsing as Sequence-to-Graph Transduction
ACL 2019
Donβt Take the Premise for Granted: Mitigating Artifacts in Natural Language Inference
ACL 2019
Fine-Grained Temporal Relation Extraction
ACL 2019
Can You Tell Me How to Get Past Sesame Street? Sentence-Level Pretraining Beyond Language Modeling
ACL 2019
Learning to Rank for Plausible Plausibility
ACL 2019
Large-Scale, Diverse, Paraphrastic Bitexts via Sampling and Clustering
CONLL 2019
A Discriminative Neural Model for Cross-Lingual Word Alignment
EMNLP 2019
Bag-of-Words Transfer: Non-Contextual Techniques for Multi-Task Learning
EMNLP 2019
What do you learn from context? Probing for sentence structure in contextualized word representations
ICLR 2019
A Discriminative Neural Model for Cross-Lingual Word Alignment
IJCNLP 2019
Broad-Coverage Semantic Parsing as Transduction
IJCNLP 2019
Improved Lexically Constrained Decoding for Translation and Monolingual Rewriting
NAACL 2019
Multilingual Anchoring: Interactive Topic Modeling and Alignment Across Languages
NIPS 2018
Collecting Diverse Natural Language Inference Problems for Sentence Representation Evaluation
EMNLP 2018
Cross-lingual Decompositional Semantic Parsing
EMNLP 2018
On the Evaluation of Semantic Phenomena in Neural Machine Translation Using Natural Language Inference
NAACL 2018
Gender Bias in Coreference Resolution
NAACL 2018
Neural Models of Factuality
NAACL 2018
Efficient Online Scalar Annotation with Bounded Support
ACL 2018
Neural-Davidsonian Semantic Proto-role Labeling
EMNLP 2018
Lexicosyntactic Inference in Neural Models
EMNLP 2018
Explaining and Generalizing Skip-Gram through Exponential Family Principal Component Analysis
EACL 2017
The Semantic Proto-Role Linking Model
EACL 2017
MT/IE: Cross-lingual Open Information Extraction with Neural Sequence-to-Sequence Models
EACL 2017
Semantic Role Labeling
EMNLP 2017
Efficient, Compositional, Order-sensitive n-gram Embeddings
EACL 2017
Inference is Everything: Recasting Semantic Resources into a Unified Evaluation Framework
IJCNLP 2017
Grammatical Error Correction with Neural Reinforcement Learning
IJCNLP 2017
CADET: Computer Assisted Discovery Extraction and Translation
IJCNLP 2017
Bayesian Modeling of Lexical Resources for Low-Resource Settings
ACL 2017
Error-repair Dependency Parsing for Ungrammatical Texts
ACL 2017
Pocket Knowledge Base Population
ACL 2017
Discriminative Information Retrieval for Question Answering Sentence Selection
EACL 2017
Selective Decoding for Cross-lingual Open Information Extraction
IJCNLP 2017
Universal Decompositional Semantics on Universal Dependencies
EMNLP 2016
Fluency detection on communication networks
EMNLP 2016
Adding Semantics to Data-Driven Paraphrasing
ACL 2015
Topic Identification and Discovery on Text and Speech
EMNLP 2015
Script Induction as Language Modeling
EMNLP 2015
Adding Semantics to Data-Driven Paraphrasing
IJCNLP 2015
Domain-Specific Paraphrase Extraction
IJCNLP 2015
FrameNet+: Fast Paraphrastic Tripling of FrameNet
IJCNLP 2015
PPDB 2.0: Better paraphrase ranking, fine-grained entailment relations, word embeddings, and style classification
IJCNLP 2015
Predicate Argument Alignment using a Global Coherence Model
NAACL 2015
Multiview LSA: Representation Learning via Generalized CCA
NAACL 2015
A Concrete Chinese NLP Pipeline
NAACL 2015
Social Media Predictive Analytics
NAACL 2015
PPDB 2.0: Better paraphrase ranking, fine-grained entailment relations, word embeddings, and style classification
ACL 2015
FrameNet+: Fast Paraphrastic Tripling of FrameNet
ACL 2015
Domain-Specific Paraphrase Extraction
ACL 2015
Low-Resource Semantic Role Labeling
ACL 2014
Biases in Predicting the Human Language Model
ACL 2014
Iβm a Belieber: Social Roles via Self-identification and Conceptual Attributes
ACL 2014
Particle Filter Rejuvenation and Latent Dirichlet Allocation
ACL 2014
Exponential Reservoir Sampling for Streaming Language Models
ACL 2014
Inferring User Political Preferences from Streaming Communications
ACL 2014
Information Extraction over Structured Data: Question Answering with Freebase
ACL 2014
PPDB: The Paraphrase Database
NAACL 2013
Answer Extraction as Sequence Tagging with Tree Edit Distance
NAACL 2013
Broadly Improving User Classification via Communication-Based Name and Location Clustering on Twitter
NAACL 2013
PARMA: A Predicate Argument Aligner
ACL 2013
Using Conceptual Class Attributes to Characterize Social Media Users
ACL 2013
Semi-Markov Phrase-Based Monolingual Alignment
EMNLP 2013
Open Domain Targeted Sentiment
EMNLP 2013
A Lightweight and High Performance Monolingual Word Aligner
ACL 2013
Automatic Coupling of Answer Extraction and Information Retrieval
ACL 2013
Shared Components Topic Models
NAACL 2012
Space Efficiencies in Discourse Modeling via Conditional Random Sampling
NAACL 2012
Streaming Analysis of Discourse Participants
CONLL 2012
Toward Tree Substitution Grammars with Latent Annotations
NAACL 2012
Streaming Analysis of Discourse Participants
EMNLP 2012
Monolingual Distributional Similarity for Text-to-Text Generation
SEMEVAL 2012
Expectations of Word Sense in Parallel Corpora
NAACL 2012
Efficient Online Locality Sensitive Hashing via Reservoir Counting
ACL 2011
Learning Sentential Paraphrases from Bilingual Parallel Corpora for Text-to-Text Generation
EMNLP 2011
Online Generation of Locality Sensitive Hash Signatures
ACL 2010
Building a Semantic Lexicon of English Nouns via Bootstrapping
NAACL 2009
Deriving Generalized Knowledge from Corpora Using WordNet Abstraction
EACL 2009
Class-Driven Attribute Extraction
COLING 2008
Weakly-Supervised Acquisition of Open-Domain Classes and Class Attributes from Web Documents and Query Logs
ACL 2008
Mining Parenthetical Translations from the Web by Word Alignment
ACL 2008