AACL 2022

285 papers

Higher-Order Dependency Parsing for Arc-Polynomial Score Functions via Gradient-Based Methods and Genetic Algorithm

Xudong Zhang, Joseph Le Roux, Thierry Charnois

Whodunit? Learning to Contrast for Authorship Attribution

Bo Ai, Yuchen Wang, Yugin Tan, Samson Tan

Identifying Weaknesses in Machine Translation Metrics Through Minimum Bayes Risk Decoding: A Case Study for COMET

Chantal Amrhein, Rico Sennrich

Characterizing and addressing the issue of oversmoothing in neural autoregressive sequence modeling

Ilia Kulikov, Maksim Eremeev, Kyunghyun Cho

How do we get there? Evaluating transformer neural networks as cognitive models for English past tense inflection

Xiaomeng Ma, Lingyu Gao

PESE: Event Structure Extraction using Pointer Network based Encoder-Decoder Architecture

Alapan Kuila, Sudeshna Sarkar

Dead or Murdered? Predicting Responsibility Perception in Femicide News Reports

Gosse Minnema, Sara Gemelli, Chiara Zanchi, Tommaso Caselli, Malvina Nissim

FPC: Fine-tuning with Prompt Curriculum for Relation Extraction

Sicheng Yang, Dandan Song

Legal Case Document Summarization: Extractive and Abstractive Methods and their Evaluation

Abhay Shukla, Paheli Bhattacharya, Soham Poddar, Rajdeep Mukherjee, Kripabandhu Ghosh

Persona or Context? Towards Building Context adaptive Personalized Persuasive Virtual Sales Assistant

Abhisek Tiwari, Sriparna Saha, Shubhashis Sengupta, Anutosh Maitra, Roshni Ramnani

What’s Different between Visual Question Answering for Machine “Understanding” Versus for Accessibility?

Yang Trista Cao, Kyle Seelman, Kyungjun Lee, Hal Daume III

Hengam: An Adversarially Trained Transformer for Persian Temporal Tagging

Sajad Mirzababaei, Amir Hossein Kargaran, Hinrich Schütze, Ehsaneddin Asgari

Fine-grained Contrastive Learning for Definition Generation

Hengyuan Zhang, Dawei Li, Shiping Yang, Yanran Li

Enhancing Financial Table and Text Question Answering with Tabular Graph and Numerical Reasoning

Rungsiman Nararatwong, Natthawut Kertkeidkachorn, Ryutaro Ichise

Meta-Learning based Deferred Optimisation for Sentiment and Emotion aware Multi-modal Dialogue Act Classification

Tulika Saha, Aditya Prakash Patra, Sriparna Saha, Pushpak Bhattacharyya

Detecting Incongruent News Articles Using Multi-head Attention Dual Summarization

Sujit Kumar, Gaurav Kumar, Sanasam Ranbir Singh

Unsupervised Single Document Abstractive Summarization using Semantic Units

Jhen-Yi Wu, Ying-Jia Lin, Hung-Yu Kao

Dual Mechanism Priming Effects in Hindi Word Order

Sidharth Ranjan, Marten van Schijndel, Sumeet Agarwal, Rajakrishnan Rajkumar

The lack of theory is painful: Modeling Harshness in Peer Review Comments

Rajeev Verma, Rajarshi Roychoudhury, Tirthankar Ghosal

HaRiM+: Evaluating Summary Quality with Hallucination Risk

Seonil (Simon) Son, Junsoo Park, Jeong-in Hwang, Junghwa Lee, Hyungjong Noh

Not another Negation Benchmark: The NaN-NLI Test Suite for Sub-clausal Negation

Hung Thinh Truong, Yulia Otmakhova, Timothy Baldwin, Trevor Cohn, Jey Han Lau

Delivering Fairness in Human Resources AI: Mutual Information to the Rescue

Léo Hemamou, William Coleman

Neural Readability Pairwise Ranking for Sentences in Italian Administrative Language

Martina Miliani, Serena Auriemma, Fernando Alva-Manchego, Alessandro Lenci

Some Languages are More Equal than Others: Probing Deeper into the Linguistic Disparity in the NLP World

Surangika Ranathunga, Nisansa de Silva

A Prompt Array Keeps the Bias Away: Debiasing Vision-Language Models with Adversarial Learning

Hugo Berg, Siobhan Hall, Yash Bhalgat, Hannah Kirk, Aleksandar Shtedritski

Domain-aware Self-supervised Pre-training for Label-Efficient Meme Analysis

Shivam Sharma, Mohd Khizir Siddiqui, Md. Shad Akhtar, Tanmoy Chakraborty

Cross-lingual Few-Shot Learning on Unseen Languages

Genta Winata, Shijie Wu, Mayank Kulkarni, Thamar Solorio, Daniel Preoţiuc-Pietro

KESA: A Knowledge Enhanced Approach To Sentiment Analysis

Qinghua Zhao, Shuai Ma, Shuo Ren

Unsupervised Domain Adaptation for Sparse Retrieval by Filling Vocabulary and Word Frequency Gaps

Hiroki Iida, Naoaki Okazaki

Low-Resource Multilingual and Zero-Shot Multispeaker TTS

Florian Lux, Julia Koch, Ngoc Thang Vu

Re-contextualizing Fairness in NLP: The Case of India

Shaily Bhatt, Sunipa Dev, Partha Talukdar, Shachi Dave, Vinodkumar Prabhakaran

Enhancing Tabular Reasoning with Pattern Exploiting Training

Abhilash Shankarampeta, Vivek Gupta, Shuo Zhang

Contrastive Video-Language Learning with Fine-grained Frame Sampling

Zixu Wang, Yujie Zhong, Yishu Miao, Lin Ma, Lucia Specia

Analogy-Guided Evolutionary Pretraining of Binary Word Embeddings

R. Alexander Knipper, Md. Mahadi Hassan, Mehdi Sadi, Shubhra Kanti Karmaker Santu

Construction Repetition Reduces Information Rate in Dialogue

Mario Giulianelli, Arabella Sinclair, Raquel Fernández

Food Knowledge Representation Learning with Adversarial Substitution

Diya Li, Mohammed J Zaki

The Lifecycle of “Facts”: A Survey of Social Bias in Knowledge Graphs

Angelie Kraft, Ricardo Usbeck

SBERT studies Meaning Representations: Decomposing Sentence Embeddings into Explainable Semantic Features

Juri Opitz, Anette Frank

Multimodal Generation of Radiology Reports using Knowledge-Grounded Extraction of Entities and Relations

Francesco Dalla Serra, William Clackett, Hamish MacKinnon, Chaoyang Wang, Fani Deligianni

A Decade of Knowledge Graphs in Natural Language Processing: A Survey

Phillip Schneider, Tim Schopf, Juraj Vladika, Mikhail Galkin, Elena Simperl

Toward Implicit Reference in Dialog: A Survey of Methods and Data

Lindsey Vanderlyn, Talita Anthonio, Daniel Ortega, Michael Roth, Ngoc Thang Vu

SAPGraph: Structure-aware Extractive Summarization for Scientific Papers with Heterogeneous Graph

Siya Qi, Lei Li, YiYang Li, Jin Jiang, Dingxin Hu

Is Encoder-Decoder Redundant for Neural Machine Translation?

Yingbo Gao, Christian Herold, Zijian Yang, Hermann Ney

Affective Retrofitted Word Embeddings

Sapan Shah, Sreedhar Reddy, Pushpak Bhattacharyya

Dynamic Context Extraction for Citation Classification

Suchetha Nambanoor Kunnath, David Pride, Petr Knoth

VLStereoSet: A Study of Stereotypical Bias in Pre-trained Vision-Language Models

Kankan Zhou, Eason Lai, Jing Jiang

Director: Generator-Classifiers For Supervised Language Modeling

Kushal Arora, Kurt Shuster, Sainbayar Sukhbaatar, Jason Weston

SummVD : An efficient approach for unsupervised topic-based text summarization

Gabriel Shenouda, Aurélien Bossard, Oussama Ayoub, Christophe Rodrigues

RecInDial: A Unified Framework for Conversational Recommendation with Pretrained Language Models

Lingzhi Wang, Huang Hu, Lei Sha, Can Xu, Daxin Jiang

Bag-of-Vectors Autoencoders for Unsupervised Conditional Text Generation

Florian Mai, James Henderson

Transferring Knowledge via Neighborhood-Aware Optimal Transport for Low-Resource Hate Speech Detection

Tulika Bose, Irina Illina, Dominique Fohr

Phylogeny-Inspired Adaptation of Multilingual Models to New Languages

Fahim Faisal, Antonios Anastasopoulos

AVAST: Attentive Variational State Tracker in a Reinforced Navigator

Je-Wei Jang, Mahdin Rohmatillah, Jen-Tzung Chien

Dual-Encoder Transformers with Cross-modal Alignment for Multimodal Aspect-based Sentiment Analysis

Zhewen Yu, Jin Wang, Liang-Chih Yu, Xuejie Zhang

Seamlessly Integrating Factual Information and Social Content with Persuasive Dialogue

Maximillian Chen, Weiyan Shi, Feifan Yan, Ryan Hou, Jingwen Zhang

AugCSE: Contrastive Sentence Embedding with Diverse Augmentations

Zilu Tang, Muhammed Yusuf Kocyigit, Derry Tanti Wijaya

Prediction of People’s Emotional Response towards Multi-modal News

Ge Gao, Sejin Paik, Carley Reardon, Yanling Zhao, Lei Guo

Discourse Parsing Enhanced by Discourse Dependence Perception

Yuqing Xing, Longyin Zhang, Fang Kong, Guodong Zhou

Cross-Lingual Open-Domain Question Answering with Answer Sentence Generation

Benjamin Muller, Luca Soldaini, Rik Koncel-Kedziorski, Eric Lind, Alessandro Moschitti

PInKS: Preconditioned Commonsense Inference with Minimal Supervision

Ehsan Qasemi, Piyush Khanna, Qiang Ning, Muhao Chen

Named Entity Recognition in Twitter: A Dataset and Analysis on Short-Term Temporal Shifts

Asahi Ushio, Francesco Barbieri, Vitor Sousa, Leonardo Neves, Jose Camacho-Collados

Learning Interpretable Latent Dialogue Actions With Less Supervision

Vojtěch Hudeček, Ondřej Dušek

Hate Speech and Offensive Language Detection in Bengali

Mithun Das, Somnath Banerjee, Punyajoy Saha, Animesh Mukherjee

CrowdChecked: Detecting Previously Fact-Checked Claims in Social Media

Momchil Hardalov, Anton Chernyavskiy, Ivan Koychev, Dmitry Ilvovsky, Preslav Nakov

Who did what to Whom? Language models and humans respond diversely to features affecting argument hierarchy construction

Xiaonan Xu, Haoshuo Chen

Towards Unified Representations of Knowledge Graph and Expert Rules for Machine Learning and Reasoning

Zhepei Wei, Yue Wang, Jinnan Li, Zhining Liu, Erxin Yu

AGRank: Augmented Graph-based Unsupervised Keyphrase Extraction

Haoran Ding, Xiao Luo

Neural Text Sanitization with Explicit Measures of Privacy Risk

Anthi Papadopoulou, Yunhao Yu, Pierre Lison, Lilja Øvrelid

Semantic Shift Stability: Efficient Way to Detect Performance Degradation of Word Embeddings and Pre-trained Language Models

Shotaro Ishihara, Hiromu Takahashi, Hono Shirai

Arabic Dialect Identification with a Few Labeled Examples Using Generative Adversarial Networks

Mahmoud Yusuf, Marwan Torki, Nagwa El-Makky

Cross-lingual Similarity of Multilingual Representations Revisited

Maksym Del, Mark Fishel

This Patient Looks Like That Patient: Prototypical Networks for Interpretable Diagnosis Prediction from Clinical Text

Betty van Aken, Jens-Michalis Papaioannou, Marcel Naik, Georgios Eleftheriadis, Wolfgang Nejdl

Grammatical Error Correction Systems for Automated Assessment: Are They Susceptible to Universal Adversarial Attacks?

Vyas Raina, Yiting Lu, Mark Gales

S+PAGE: A Speaker and Position-Aware Graph Neural Network Model for Emotion Recognition in Conversation

Chen Liang, Jing Xu, Yangkun Lin, Chong Yang, Yongliang Wang

SPARQL-to-Text Question Generation for Knowledge-Based Conversational Applications

Gwénolé Lecorvé, Morgan Veyret, Quentin Brabant, Lina M. Rojas Barahona

Missing Modality meets Meta Sampling (M3S): An Efficient Universal Approach for Multimodal Sentiment Analysis with Missing Modality

Haozhe Chi, Minghua Yang, Junhao Zhu, Guanhong Wang, Gaoang Wang

WAX: A New Dataset for Word Association eXplanations

Chunhua Liu, Trevor Cohn, Simon De Deyne, Lea Frermann

An Embarrassingly Simple Approach for Intellectual Property Rights Protection on Recurrent Neural Networks

Zhi Qin Tan, Hao Shan Wong, Chee Seng Chan

Graph-augmented Learning to Rank for Querying Large-scale Knowledge Graph

Hanning Gao, Lingfei Wu, Po Hu, Zhihua Wei, Fangli Xu

Systematic Evaluation of Predictive Fairness

Xudong Han, Aili Shen, Trevor Cohn, Timothy Baldwin, Lea Frermann

Leveraging Key Information Modeling to Improve Less-Data Constrained News Headline Generation via Duality Fine-Tuning

Zhuoxuan Jiang, Lingfeng Qiao, Di Yin, Shanshan Feng, Bo Ren

CNN for Modeling Sanskrit Originated Bengali and Hindi Language

Chowdhury Rahman, MD. Hasibur Rahman, Mohammad Rafsan, Mohammed Eunus Ali, Samiha Zakir

An Empirical Study on Cross-X Transfer for Legal Judgment Prediction

Joel Niklaus, Matthias Stürmer, Ilias Chalkidis

Double Trouble: How to not Explain a Text Classifier’s Decisions Using Counterfactuals Synthesized by Masked Language Models?

Thang Pham, Trung Bui, Long Mai, Anh Nguyen

Chasing the Tail with Domain Generalization: A Case Study on Frequency-Enriched Datasets

Manoj Kumar, Anna Rumshisky, Rahul Gupta