ACL 2020

1,239 papers

Benchmark and Best Practices for Biomedical Knowledge Graph Embeddings

David Chang, Ivana Balazevic, Carl Allen, Daniel Chawla, Cynthia Brandt

Domain Adaptation and Instance Selection for Disease Syndrome Classification over Veterinary Clinical Notes

Brian Hur, Timothy Baldwin, Karin Verspoor, Laura Hardefeldt, James Gilkerson

Neural Transduction of Letter Position Dyslexia using an Anagram Matrix Representation

Avi Bleiweiss

BioMRC: A Dataset for Biomedical Machine Reading Comprehension

Dimitris Pappas, Petros Stavropoulos, Ion Androutsopoulos, Ryan Mcdonald

Personalized Early Stage Alzheimer’s Disease Detection: A Case Study of President Reagan’s Speeches

Ning Wang, Fan Luo, Vishal Peddagangireddy, Koduvayur Subbalakshmi, Rajarathnam Chandramouli

Evidence Inference 2.0: More Data, Better Models

Jay DeYoung, Eric Lehman, Benjamin Nye, Iain Marshall, Byron C. Wallace

Entity-Enriched Neural Models for Clinical Question Answering

Bhanu Pratap Singh Rawat, Wei-Hung Weng, So Yeon Min, Preethi Raghavan, Peter Szolovits

Evaluating the Utility of Model Configurations and Data Augmentation on Clinical Semantic Textual Similarity

Yuxia Wang, Fei Liu, Karin Verspoor, Timothy Baldwin

Noise Pollution in Hospital Readmission Prediction: Long Document Classification with Reinforcement Learning

Liyan Xu, Julien Hogan, Rachel E. Patzer, Jinho D. Choi

Comparative Analysis of Text Classification Approaches in Electronic Health Records

Aurelie Mascio, Zeljko Kraljevic, Daniel Bean, Richard Dobson, Robert Stewart

Experimental Evaluation and Development of a Silver-Standard for the MIMIC-III Clinical Coding Dataset

Thomas Searle, Zina Ibrahim, Richard Dobson

A BERT-based One-Pass Multi-Task Model for Clinical Temporal Relation Extraction

CHEN LIN, Timothy Miller, Dmitriy Dligach, Farig Sadeque, Steven Bethard

Towards Visual Dialog for Radiology

Olga Kovaleva, Chaitanya Shivade, Satyananda Kashyap, Karina Kanjaria, Joy Wu

DeSpin: a prototype system for detecting spin in biomedical publications

Anna Koroleva, Sanjay Kamath, Patrick Bossuyt, Patrick Paroubek

Improving Biomedical Analogical Retrieval with Embedding of Structural Dependencies

Amandalynne Paullada, Bethany Percha, Trevor Cohen

Interactive Extractive Search over Biomedical Corpora

Hillel Taub Tabib, Micah Shlain, Shoval Sadde, Dan Lahav, Matan Eyal

Sequence-to-Set Semantic Tagging for Complex Query Reformulation and Automated Text Categorization in Biomedical IR using Self-Attention

Manirupa Das, Juanxi Li, Eric Fosler-Lussier, Simon Lin, Steve Rust

Quantifying 60 Years of Gender Bias in Biomedical Research with Word Embeddings

Anthony Rios, Reenam Joshi, Hejin Shin

A Comparative Study of Synthetic Data Generation Methods for Grammatical Error Correction

Max White, Alla Rozovskaya

Predicting the Difficulty and Response Time of Multiple Choice Questions Using Transfer Learning

Kang Xue, Victoria Yaneva, Christopher Runyon, Peter Baldwin

Context-based Automated Scoring of Complex Mathematical Responses

Aoife Cahill, James H Fife, Brian Riordan, Avijit Vajpayee, Dmytro Galochkin

Automated Scoring of Clinical Expressive Language Evaluation Tasks

Yiyi Wang, Emily Prud’hommeaux, Meysam Asgari, Jill Dolata

Interpreting Neural CWI Classifiers’ Weights as Vocabulary Size

Yo Ehara

GECToR – Grammatical Error Correction: Tag, Not Rewrite

Kostiantyn Omelianchuk, Vitaliy Atrasevych, Artem Chernodub, Oleksandr Skurzhanskyi

Should You Fine-Tune BERT for Automated Essay Scoring?

Elijah Mayfield, Alan W Black

An Exploratory Study of Argumentative Writing by Young Students: A transformer-based Approach

Debanjan Ghosh, Beata Beigman Klebanov, Yi Song

An empirical investigation of neural methods for content scoring of science explanations

Brian Riordan, Sarah Bichler, Allison Bradford, Jennifer King Chen, Korah Wiley

Applications of Natural Language Processing in Bilingual Language Teaching: An Indonesian-English Case Study

Zara Maxwell-Smith, Simón González Ochoa, Ben Foley, Hanna Suominen

Assisting Undergraduate Students in Writing Spanish Methodology Sections

Samuel González-López, Steven Bethard, Aurelio Lopez-Lopez

Distractor Analysis and Selection for Multiple-Choice Cloze Questions for Second-Language Learners

Lingyu Gao, Kevin Gimpel, Arnar Jensson

Tracking the Evolution of Written Language Competence in L2 Spanish Learners

Alessio Miaschi, Sam Davidson, Dominique Brunato, Felice Dell’Orletta, Kenji Sagae

Can Neural Networks Automatically Score Essay Traits?

Sandeep Mathias, Pushpak Bhattacharyya

Annotation and Classification of Evidence and Reasoning Revisions in Argumentative Writing

Tazin Afrin, Elaine Lin Wang, Diane Litman, Lindsay Clare Matsumura, Richard Correnti

Becoming Linguistically Mature: Modeling English and German Children’s Writing Development Across School Grades

Elma Kerz, Yu Qiao, Daniel Wiechmann, Marcus Ströbel

CIMA: A Large Open Access Dialogue Dataset for Tutoring

Katherine Stasaski, Kimberly Kao, Marti A. Hearst

Complementary Systems for Off-Topic Spoken Response Detection

Vatsal Raina, Mark Gales, Kate Knill

Multiple Instance Learning for Content Feedback Localization without Annotation

Scott Hellman, William Murray, Adam Wiemerslage, Mark Rosenstein, Peter Foltz

Using PRMSE to evaluate automated scoring systems in the presence of label noise

Anastassia Loukina, Nitin Madnani, Aoife Cahill, Lili Yao, Matthew S. Johnson

Linguistic Features for Readability Assessment

Tovly Deutsch, Masoud Jasbi, Stuart Shieber

BIT’s system for the AutoSimTrans 2020

Minqin Li, Haodong Cheng, Yuanjie Wang, Sijia Zhang, Liting Wu

Modeling Discourse Structure for Document-level Neural Machine Translation

Junxuan Chen, Xiang Li, Jiarui Zhang, Chulun Zhou, Jianwei Cui

Improving Autoregressive NMT with Non-Autoregressive Model

Long Zhou, Jiajun Zhang, Chengqing Zong

Robust Neural Machine Translation with ASR Errors

Haiyang Xue, Yang Feng, Shuhao Gu, Wei Chen

End-to-End Speech Translation with Adversarial Training

Xuancai Li, Chen Kehai, Tiejun Zhao, Muyun Yang

Dynamic Sentence Boundary Detection for Simultaneous Translation

Ruiqing Zhang, Chuanqiang Zhang

Latent Alignment of Procedural Concepts in Multimodal Recipes

Hossein Rajaby Faghihi, Roshanak Mirzaee, Sudarshan Paliwal, Parisa Kordjamshidi

On the role of effective and referring questions in GuessWhat?!

Mauricio Mazuecos, Alberto Testoni, Raffaella Bernardi, Luciana Benotti

Visual Question Generation from Radiology Images

Mourad Sarrouti, Asma Ben Abacha, Dina Demner-Fushman

Toward General Scene Graph: Integration of Visual Semantic Knowledge with Entity Synset Alignment

Woo Suk Choi, Kyoung-Woon On, Yu-Jung Heo, Byoung-tak Zhang

Extending ImageNet to Arabic using Arabic WordNet

Abdulkareem Alsudais

COVID-QA: A Question Answering Dataset for COVID-19

Timo Möller, Anthony Reina, Raghavan Jayakumar, Malte Pietsch

NLP-based Feature Extraction for the Detection of COVID-19 Misinformation Videos on YouTube

Juan Carlos Medina Serrano, Orestis Papakyriakopoulos, Simon Hegelich

COVID-19 and Arabic Twitter: How can Arab World Governments and Public Health Organizations Learn from Social Media?

Lama Alsudias, Paul Rayson

Cross-lingual Transfer Learning for COVID-19 Outbreak Alignment

Sharon Levy, William Yang Wang

Cross-language sentiment analysis of European Twitter messages during the COVID-19 pandemic

Anna Kruspe, Matthias Häberle, Iona Kuhn, Xiao Xiang Zhu

Exploration of Gender Differences in COVID-19 Discourse on Reddit

Jai Aggarwal, Ella Rabinovich, Suzanne Stevenson

Estimating the effect of COVID-19 on mental health: Linguistic indicators of depression during a global pandemic

JT Wolohan

Measuring Emotions in the COVID-19 Real World Worry Dataset

Bennett Kleinberg, Isabelle van der Vegt, Maximilian Mozes

A Natural Language Processing System for National COVID-19 Surveillance in the US Department of Veterans Affairs

Alec Chapman, Kelly Peterson, Augie Turano, Tamára Box, Katherine Wallace

Jennifer for COVID-19: An NLP-Powered Chatbot Built for the People and by the People to Combat Misinformation

Yunyao Li, Tyrone Grandison, Patricia Silveyra, Ali Douraghy, Xinyu Guan

What Are People Asking About COVID-19? A Question Classification Dataset

Jerry Wei, Chengyu Huang, Soroush Vosoughi, Jason Wei

Information Retrieval and Extraction on COVID-19 Clinical Articles Using Graph Community Detection and Bio-BERT Embeddings

Debasmita Das, Yatin Katyal, Janu Verma, Shashank Dubey, AakashDeep Singh

CODA-19: Using a Non-Expert Crowd to Annotate Research Aspects on 10,000+ Abstracts in the COVID-19 Open Research Dataset

Ting-Hao Kenneth Huang, Chieh-Yang Huang, Chien-Kuang Cornelia Ding, Yen-Chia Hsu, C. Lee Giles

Self-supervised context-aware COVID-19 document exploration through atlas grounding

Dusan Grujicic, Gorjan Radevski, Tinne Tuytelaars, Matthew Blaschko

Enabling Low-Resource Transfer Learning across COVID-19 Corpora by Combining Event-Extraction and Co-Training

Alexander Spangher, Nanyun Peng, Jonathan May, Emilio Ferrara

Document Classification for COVID-19 Literature

Bernal Jiménez Gutiérrez, Juncheng Zeng, Dongdong Zhang, Ping Zhang, Yu Su

Rapidly Deploying a Neural Search Engine for the COVID-19 Open Research Dataset

Edwin Zhang, Nikhil Gupta, Rodrigo Nogueira, Kyunghyun Cho, Jimmy Lin

CORD-19: The COVID-19 Open Research Dataset

Lucy Lu Wang, Kyle Lo, Yoganand Chandrasekhar, Russell Reas, Jiangjiang Yang

Open-Domain Question Answering

Danqi Chen, Wen-tau Yih

Commonsense Reasoning for Natural Language Processing

Maarten Sap, Vered Shwartz, Antoine Bosselut, Yejin Choi, Dan Roth

Multi-modal Information Extraction from Text, Semi-structured, and Tabular Data on the Web

Xin Luna Dong, Hannaneh Hajishirzi, Colin Lockard, Prashant Shiralkar

Stylized Text Generation: Approaches and Applications

Lili Mou, Olga Vechtomova

Reviewing Natural Language Processing Research

Kevin Cohen, Karën Fort, Margot Mieskes, Aurélie Névéol

Achieving Common Ground in Multi-modal Dialogue

Malihe Alikhani, Matthew Stone

Integrating Ethics into the NLP Curriculum

Emily M. Bender, Dirk Hovy, Alexandra Schofield

Interpretability and Analysis in Neural NLP

Yonatan Belinkov, Sebastian Gehrmann, Ellie Pavlick

#NotAWhore! A Computational Linguistic Perspective of Rape Culture and Victimization on Social Media

Ashima Suvarna, Grusha Bhalla

Compositional Generalization by Factorizing Alignment and Translation

Jacob Russin, Jason Jo, Randall O’Reilly, Yoshua Bengio

Exploring the Role of Context to Distinguish Rhetorical and Information-Seeking Questions

Yuan Zhuang, Ellen Riloff

Inducing Grammar from Long Short-Term Memory Networks by Shapley Decomposition

Yuhui Zhang, Allen Nie

Cross-Lingual Disaster-related Multi-label Tweet Classification with Manifold Mixup

Jishnu Ray Chowdhury, Cornelia Caragea, Doina Caragea

Checkpoint Reranking: An Approach to Select Better Hypothesis for Neural Machine Translation Systems

Vinay Pandramish, Dipti Misra Sharma

Pre-training via Leveraging Assisting Languages for Neural Machine Translation

Haiyue Song, Raj Dabre, Zhuoyuan Mao, Fei Cheng, Sadao Kurohashi

Enhancing Word Embeddings with Knowledge Extracted from Lexical Resources

Magdalena Biesialska, Bardia Rafieian, Marta R. Costa-jussà

Logical Inferences with Comparatives and Generalized Quantifiers

Izumi Haruta, Koji Mineshima, Daisuke Bekki

Unsupervised Multilingual Sentence Embeddings for Parallel Corpus Mining

Ivana Kvapilíková, Mikel Artetxe, Gorka Labaka, Eneko Agirre, Ondřej Bojar

How much complexity does an RNN architecture need to learn syntax-sensitive dependencies?

Gantavya Bhatt, Hritik Bansal, Rishubh Singh, Sumeet Agarwal

Preventing Critical Scoring Errors in Short Answer Scoring with Confidence Estimation

Hiroaki Funayama, Shota Sasaki, Yuichiroh Matsubayashi, Tomoya Mizumoto, Jun Suzuki

Building a Japanese Typo Dataset from Wikipedia’s Revision History

Yu Tanaka, Yugo Murawaki, Daisuke Kawahara, Sadao Kurohashi

Embeddings of Label Components for Sequence Labeling: A Case Study of Fine-grained Named Entity Recognition

Takuma Kato, Kaori Abe, Hiroki Ouchi, Shumpei Miyawaki, Jun Suzuki

AraDIC: Arabic Document Classification Using Image-Based Character Embeddings and Class-Balanced Loss

Mahmoud Daif, Shunsuke Kitada, Hitoshi Iyatomi

To compress or not to compress? A Finite-State approach to Nen verbal morphology

Saliha Muradoglu, Nicholas Evans, Hanna Suominen

uBLEU: Uncertainty-Aware Automatic Evaluation Method for Open-Domain Dialogue Systems

Yuma Tsuta, Naoki Yoshinaga, Masashi Toyoda

Understanding Points of Correspondence between Sentences for Abstractive Summarization

Logan Lebanoff, John Muchovej, Franck Dernoncourt, Doo Soon Kim, Lidan Wang

Effectively Aligning and Filtering Parallel Corpora under Sparse Data Conditions

Steinþór Steingrímsson, Hrafn Loftsson, Andy Way

Crossing the Line: Where do Demographic Variables Fit into Humor Detection?

J. A. Meaney

Exploring Interpretability in Event Extraction: Multitask Learning of a Neural Event Classifier and an Explanation Decoder

Zheng Tang, Gus Hahn-Powell, Mihai Surdeanu

Efficient Neural Machine Translation for Low-Resource Languages via Exploiting Related Languages

Vikrant Goyal, Sourav Kumar, Dipti Misra Sharma

Pointwise Paraphrase Appraisal is Potentially Problematic

Hannah Chen, Yangfeng Ji, David Evans

A Simple and Effective Dependency Parser for Telugu

Sneha Nallani, Manish Shrivastava, Dipti Sharma