Chris Quirk

SimulatorArena: Are User Simulators Reliable Proxies for Multi-Turn Evaluation of AI Assistants? EMNLP 2025 Probing Factually Grounded Content Transfer with Factual Ablation ACL 2022 When does text prediction benefit from additional context? An exploration of contextual signals for chat and email messages NAACL 2021 Text Editing by Command NAACL 2021 A Controllable Model of Grounded Response Generation AAAI 2021 Examination and Extension of Strategies for Improving Personalized Language Modeling via Interpolation ACL 2020 Microsoft Icecaps: An Open-Source Toolkit for Conversation Modeling ACL 2019 Towards Content Transfer through Grounded Text Generation NAACL 2019 Multilingual Whispers: Generating Paraphrases with Translation EMNLP 2019 Novel positional encodings to enable tree-based transformers NIPS 2019 Assigning people to tasks identified in email: The EPA dataset for addressee tagging for detected task intent EMNLP 2018 Confidence Modeling for Neural Semantic Parsing ACL 2018 Distant Supervision for Relation Extraction beyond the Sentence Boundary EACL 2017 NLP for Precision Medicine ACL 2017 Improved Semantic Parsers For If-Then Statements ACL 2016 Compositional Learning of Embeddings for Relation Paths in Knowledge Base and Text ACL 2016 deltaBLEU: A Discriminative Metric for Generation Tasks with Intrinsically Diverse Targets ACL 2015 Language to Code: Learning Semantic Parsers for If-This-Then-That Recipes ACL 2015 Pre-Computable Multi-Layer Neural Network Language Models EMNLP 2015 Language to Code: Learning Semantic Parsers for If-This-Then-That Recipes IJCNLP 2015 deltaBLEU: A Discriminative Metric for Generation Tasks with Intrinsically Diverse Targets IJCNLP 2015 An AMR parser for English, French, German, Spanish and Japanese and a new AMR-annotated corpus NAACL 2015 Graph-based Semi-Supervised Learning of Translation Models from Monolingual Data ACL 2014 Beyond Left-to-Right: Multiple Decomposition Structures for SMT NAACL 2013 Exact Maximum Inference for the Fertility Hidden Markov Model ACL 2013 Semantic Neighborhoods as Hypergraphs ACL 2013 Morphological, Syntactical and Semantic Knowledge in Statistical Machine Translation NAACL 2013 Joint Language and Translation Modeling with Recurrent Neural Networks EMNLP 2013 Monolingual Marginal Matching for Translation Model Adaptation EMNLP 2013 Regularized Minimum Error Rate Training EMNLP 2013 Lightly Supervised Learning of Procedural Dialog Systems ACL 2013 MSR SPLAT, a language analysis toolkit NAACL 2012 Optimal Search for Minimum Error Rate Training EMNLP 2011 Gappy Phrasal Alignment By Agreement ACL 2011 Extracting Parallel Sentences from Comparable Corpora using Document Level Alignment NAACL 2010 Top-Down K-Best A* Parsing ACL 2010 Learning Phrase-Based Spelling Error Models from Clickthrough Data ACL 2010 A Large Scale Ranker-Based System for Search Query Spelling Correction COLING 2010 Improved Smoothing for N-gram Language Models Based on Ordinary Counts IJCNLP 2009 Less is More: Significance-Based N-gram Selection for Smaller, Better Language Models EMNLP 2009 Improved Smoothing for N-gram Language Models Based on Ordinary Counts ACL 2009 Random Restarts in Minimum Error Rate Training for Statistical Machine Translation COLING 2008 Syntactic Models for Structural Word Insertion and Deletion during Translation EMNLP 2008 Bayesian Learning of Non-Compositional Phrases with Synchronous Parsing ACL 2008 Do we need phrases? Challenging the conventional wisdom in Statistical Machine Translation NAACL 2006 The impact of parse quality on syntactically-informed statistical machine translation EMNLP 2006 Dependency Treelet Translation: Syntactically Informed Phrasal SMT ACL 2005 Monolingual Machine Translation for Paraphrase Generation EMNLP 2004 Unsupervised Construction of Large Paraphrase Corpora: Exploiting Massively Parallel News Sources COLING 2004