ACL 2022

1,617 papers

Retrieval-guided Counterfactual Generation for QA

Bhargavi Paranjape, Matthew Lamm, Ian Tenney

Domain Knowledge Transferring for Pre-trained Language Model via Calibrated Activation Boundary Distillation

Dongha Choi, HongSeok Choi, Hyunju Lee

GlobalWoZ: Globalizing MultiWoZ to Develop Multilingual Task-Oriented Dialogue Systems

Bosheng Ding, Junjie Hu, Lidong Bing, Mahani Aljunied, Shafiq Joty

Principled Paraphrase Generation with Parallel Corpora

Aitor Ormazabal, Mikel Artetxe, Aitor Soroa, Gorka Labaka, Eneko Agirre

Open Domain Question Answering with A Unified Knowledge Interface

Kaixin Ma, Hao Cheng, Xiaodong Liu, Eric Nyberg, Jianfeng Gao

SummN: A Multi-Stage Summarization Framework for Long Input Dialogues and Documents

Yusen Zhang, Ansong Ni, Ziming Mao, Chen Henry Wu, Chenguang Zhu

Few-Shot Tabular Data Enrichment Using Fine-Tuned Transformer Architectures

Asaf Harari, Gilad Katz

Online Semantic Parsing for Latency Reduction in Task-Oriented Dialogue

Jiawei Zhou, Jason Eisner, Michael Newman, Emmanouil Antonios Platanios, Sam Thomson

Differentiable Multi-Agent Actor-Critic for Multi-Step Radiology Report Summarization

Sanjeev Kumar Karn, Ning Liu, Hinrich Schuetze, Oladimeji Farri

How can NLP Help Revitalize Endangered Languages? A Case Study and Roadmap for the Cherokee Language

Shiyue Zhang, Ben Frey, Mohit Bansal

Structured Pruning Learns Compact and Accurate Models

Mengzhou Xia, Zexuan Zhong, Danqi Chen

Match the Script, Adapt if Multilingual: Analyzing the Effect of Multilingual Pretraining on Cross-lingual Transferability

Yoshinari Fujinuma, Jordan Boyd-Graber, Katharina Kann

Unified Speech-Text Pre-training for Speech Translation and Recognition

Yun Tang, Hongyu Gong, Ning Dong, Changhan Wang, Wei-Ning Hsu

Bias Mitigation in Machine Translation Quality Estimation

Hanna Behnke, Marina Fomicheva, Lucia Specia

On The Ingredients of an Effective Zero-shot Semantic Parser

Pengcheng Yin, John Wieting, Avirup Sil, Graham Neubig

Spurious Correlations in Reference-Free Evaluation of Text Generation

Esin Durmus, Faisal Ladhak, Tatsunori Hashimoto

Slangvolution: A Causal Analysis of Semantic Change and Frequency Dynamics in Slang

Daphna Keidar, Andreas Opedal, Zhijing Jin, Mrinmaya Sachan

Faithful or Extractive? On Mitigating the Faithfulness-Abstractiveness Trade-off in Abstractive Summarization

Faisal Ladhak, Esin Durmus, He He, Claire Cardie, Kathleen McKeown

Computational Historical Linguistics and Language Diversity in South Asia

Aryaman Arora, Adam Farris, Samopriya Basu, Suresh Kolichala

Understanding Gender Bias in Knowledge Base Embeddings

Yupei Du, Qi Zheng, Yuanbin Wu, Man Lan, yan yang

Tackling Fake News Detection by Continually Improving Social Context Representations using Graph Neural Networks

Nikhil Mehta, Maria Leonor Pacheco, Dan Goldwasser

Better Language Model with Hypernym Class Prediction

He Bai, Tong Wang, Alessandro Sordoni, Peng Shi

Synthetic Question Value Estimation for Domain Adaptation of Question Answering

Xiang Yue, Ziyu Yao, Huan Sun

A Well-Composed Text is Half Done! Composition Sampling for Diverse Conditional Generation

Shashi Narayan, Gonçalo Simões, Yao Zhao, Joshua Maynez, Dipanjan Das

FrugalScore: Learning Cheaper, Lighter and Faster Evaluation Metrics for Automatic Text Generation

Moussa Kamal Eddine, Guokan Shang, Antoine Tixier, Michalis Vazirgiannis

WatClaimCheck: A new Dataset for Claim Entailment and Inference

Kashif Khan, Ruizhe Wang, Pascal Poupart

Tracing Origins: Coreference-aware Machine Reading Comprehension

Baorong Huang, Zhuosheng Zhang, Hai Zhao

Efficient Unsupervised Sentence Compression by Fine-tuning Transformers with Reinforcement Learning

Demian Ghalandari, Chris Hokamp, Georgiana Ifrim

Flow-Adapter Architecture for Unsupervised Machine Translation

Yihong Liu, Haris Jabbar, Hinrich Schuetze

Think Before You Speak: Explicitly Generating Implicit Commonsense Knowledge for Response Generation

Pei Zhou, Karthik Gopalakrishnan, Behnam Hedayatnia, Seokhwan Kim, Jay Pujara

LexSubCon: Integrating Knowledge from Lexical Resources into Contextual Embeddings for Lexical Substitution

George Michalopoulos, Ian McKillop, Alexander Wong, Helen Chen

Unsupervised Extractive Opinion Summarization Using Sparse Coding

Somnath Basu Roy Chowdhury, Chao Zhao, Snigdha Chaturvedi

Explanation Graph Generation via Pre-trained Language Models: An Empirical Study with Contrastive Learning

Swarnadeep Saha, Prateek Yadav, Mohit Bansal

Modeling Temporal-Modal Entity Graph for Procedural Multimodal Machine Comprehension

Huibin Zhang, Zhengkun Zhang, Yao Zhang, Jun Wang, Yufan Li

Multimodal fusion via cortical network inspired losses

Shiv Shankar

FORTAP: Using Formulas for Numerical-Reasoning-Aware Table Pretraining

Zhoujun Cheng, Haoyu Dong, Ran Jia, Pengfei Wu, Shi Han

There’s a Time and Place for Reasoning Beyond the Image

Xingyu Fu, Ben Zhou, Ishaan Chandratreya, Carl Vondrick, Dan Roth

Continual Prompt Tuning for Dialog State Tracking

Qi Zhu, Bing Li, Fei Mi, Xiaoyan Zhu, Minlie Huang

Doctor Recommendation in Online Health Forums via Expertise Learning

Xiaoxin Lu, Yubo Zhang, Jing Li, Shi Zong

HiTab: A Hierarchical Table Dataset for Question Answering and Natural Language Generation

Zhoujun Cheng, Haoyu Dong, Zhiruo Wang, Ran Jia, Jiaqi Guo

FaiRR: Faithful and Robust Deductive Reasoning over Natural Language

Soumya Sanyal, Harman Singh, Xiang Ren

Sentence-aware Contrastive Learning for Open-Domain Passage Retrieval

Bohong Wu, Zhuosheng Zhang, Jinyuan Wang, Hai Zhao

A Closer Look at How Fine-tuning Changes BERT

Yichu Zhou, Vivek Srikumar

Semi-supervised Domain Adaptation for Dependency Parsing with Dynamic Matching Network

Ying Li, Shuaike Li, Min Zhang

Where to Go for the Holidays: Towards Mixed-Type Dialogs for Clarification of User Goals

Zeming Liu, Jun Xu, Zeyang Lei, Haifeng Wang, Zheng-Yu Niu

Auto-Debias: Debiasing Masked Language Models with Automated Biased Prompts

Yue Guo, Yi Yang, Ahmed Abbasi

Multi-Granularity Structural Knowledge Distillation for Language Model Compression

Chang Liu, Chongyang Tao, Jiazhan Feng, Dongyan Zhao

Learning Disentangled Semantic Representations for Zero-Shot Cross-Lingual Transfer in Multilingual Machine Reading Comprehension

Linjuan Wu, Shaojuan Wu, Xiaowang Zhang, Deyi Xiong, Shizhan Chen

Modeling Multi-hop Question Answering as Single Sequence Prediction

Semih Yavuz, Kazuma Hashimoto, Yingbo Zhou, Nitish Shirish Keskar, Caiming Xiong

ProphetChat: Enhancing Dialogue Generation with Simulation of Future Conversation

Chang Liu, Xu Tan, Chongyang Tao, Zhenxin Fu, Dongyan Zhao

Parallel Instance Query Network for Named Entity Recognition

Yongliang Shen, Xiaobin Wang, Zeqi Tan, Guangwei Xu, Pengjun Xie

Premise-based Multimodal Reasoning: Conditional Inference on Joint Textual and Visual Clues

Qingxiu Dong, Ziwei Qin, Heming Xia, Tian Feng, Shoujie Tong

RoCBert: Robust Chinese Bert with Multimodal Contrastive Pretraining

Hui Su, Weiwei Shi, Xiaoyu Shen, Zhou Xiao, Tuo Ji

CogTaskonomy: Cognitively Inspired Task Taxonomy Is Beneficial to Transfer Learning in NLP

Yifei Luo, Minghui Xu, Deyi Xiong

Nested Named Entity Recognition with Span-level Graphs

Juncheng Wan, Dongyu Ru, Weinan Zhang, Yong Yu

Language-agnostic BERT Sentence Embedding

Fangxiaoyu Feng, Yinfei Yang, Daniel Cer, Naveen Arivazhagan, Wei Wang

Expanding Pretrained Models to Thousands More Languages via Lexicon-based Adaptation

Xinyi Wang, Sebastian Ruder, Graham Neubig

An Information-theoretic Approach to Prompt Engineering Without Ground Truth Labels

Taylor Sorensen, Joshua Robinson, Christopher Rytting, Alexander Shaw, Kyle Rogers

De-Bias for Generative Extraction in Unified NER Task

SHUAI ZHANG, Yongliang Shen, Zeqi Tan, Yiquan Wu, Weiming Lu

HIBRIDS: Attention with Hierarchical Biases for Structure-aware Long Document Summarization

Shuyang Cao, Lu Wang

DEAM: Dialogue Coherence Evaluation using AMR-based Semantic Manipulations

Sarik Ghazarian, Nuan Wen, Aram Galstyan, Nanyun Peng

Constrained Multi-Task Learning for Bridging Resolution

Hideo Kobayashi, Yufang Hou, Vincent Ng

PRBoost: Prompt-Based Rule Discovery and Boosting for Interactive Weakly-Supervised Learning

Rongzhi Zhang, Yue Yu, Pranav Shetty, Le Song, Chao Zhang

It is AI’s Turn to Ask Humans a Question: Question-Answer Pair Generation for Children’s Story Books

Bingsheng Yao, Dakuo Wang, Tongshuang Wu, Zheng Zhang, Toby Jia-Jun Li

Meta-learning via Language Model In-context Tuning

Yanda Chen, Ruiqi Zhong, Sheng Zha, George Karypis, He He

Early Stopping Based on Unlabeled Samples in Text Classification

HongSeok Choi, Dongha Choi, Hyunju Lee

Compact Token Representations with Contextual Quantization for Efficient Document Re-ranking

Yingrui Yang, Yifan Qiao, Tao Yang

Learning When to Translate for Streaming Speech

Qian Dong, Yaoming Zhu, Mingxuan Wang, Lei Li

Answer-level Calibration for Free-form Multiple Choice Question Answering

Sawan Kumar

Legal Judgment Prediction via Event Extraction with Constraints

Yi Feng, Chuanyi Li, Vincent Ng

AraT5: Text-to-Text Transformers for Arabic Language Generation

El Moatez Billah Nagoudi, AbdelRahim Elmadany, Muhammad Abdul-Mageed

Controllable Dictionary Example Generation: Generating Example Sentences for Specific Targeted Audiences

Xingwei He, Siu Ming Yiu

Quality Controlled Paraphrase Generation

Elron Bandel, Ranit Aharonov, Michal Shmueli-Scheuer, Ilya Shnayderman, Noam Slonim

Improving Meta-learning for Low-resource Text Classification and Generation via Memory Imitation

Yingxiu Zhao, Zhiliang Tian, Huaxiu Yao, Yinhe Zheng, Dongkyu Lee

Few-Shot Class-Incremental Learning for Named Entity Recognition

Rui Wang, Tong Yu, Handong Zhao, Sungchul Kim, Subrata Mitra

Neural Label Search for Zero-Shot Multi-Lingual Extractive Summarization

Ruipeng Jia, Xingxing Zhang, Yanan Cao, Zheng Lin, Shi Wang

Perceiving the World: Question-guided Reinforcement Learning for Text-based Games

Yunqiu Xu, Meng Fang, Ling Chen, Yali Du, Joey Zhou

TableFormer: Robust Transformer Modeling for Table-Text Encoding

Jingfeng Yang, Aditya Gupta, Shyam Upadhyay, Luheng He, Rahul Goel

Learn to Adapt for Generalized Zero-Shot Text Classification

Yiwen Zhang, Caixia Yuan, Xiaojie Wang, Ziwei Bai, Yongbin Liu

FewNLU: Benchmarking State-of-the-Art Methods for Few-Shot Natural Language Understanding

Yanan Zheng, Jing Zhou, Yujie Qian, Ming Ding, Chonghua Liao

Modeling Hierarchical Syntax Structure with Triplet Position for Source Code Summarization

Juncai Guo, Jin Liu, Yao Wan, Li Li, Pingyi Zhou

Multilingual Knowledge Graph Completion with Self-Supervised Adaptive Graph Alignment

Zijie Huang, Zheng Li, Haoming Jiang, Tianyu Cao, Hanqing Lu

KaFSP: Knowledge-Aware Fuzzy Semantic Parsing for Conversational Question Answering over a Large-Scale Knowledge Base

Junzhuo Li, Deyi Xiong

Fantastic Questions and Where to Find Them: FairytaleQA – An Authentic Dataset for Narrative Comprehension

Ying Xu, Dakuo Wang, Mo Yu, Daniel Ritchie, Bingsheng Yao

e-CARE: a New Dataset for Exploring Explainable Causal Reasoning

Li Du, Xiao Ding, Kai Xiong, Ting Liu, Bing Qin

So Different Yet So Alike! Constrained Unsupervised Text Style Transfer

Abhinav Ramesh Kashyap, Devamanyu Hazarika, Min-Yen Kan, Roger Zimmermann, Soujanya Poria

Mix and Match: Learning-free Controllable Text Generationusing Energy Language Models

FatemehSadat Mireshghallah, Kartik Goyal, Taylor Berg-Kirkpatrick

Cross-Utterance Conditioned VAE for Non-Autoregressive Text-to-Speech

Yang Li, Cheng Yu, Guangzhi Sun, Hua Jiang, Fanglei Sun

Hypergraph Transformer: Weakly-Supervised Multi-hop Reasoning for Knowledge-based Visual Question Answering

Yu-Jung Heo, Eun-Sol Kim, Woo Suk Choi, Byoung-tak Zhang

Towards Comprehensive Patent Approval Predictions:Beyond Traditional Document Classification

Xiaochen Gao, Zhaoyi Hou, Yifei Ning, Kewen Zhao, Beilei He

QuoteR: A Benchmark of Quote Recommendation for Writing

Fanchao Qi, Yanhui Yang, Jing Yi, Zhili Cheng, Zhiyuan Liu

GLM: General Language Model Pretraining with Autoregressive Blank Infilling

Zhengxiao Du, Yujie Qian, Xiao Liu, Ming Ding, Jiezhong Qiu

MISC: A Mixed Strategy-Aware Model integrating COMET for Emotional Support Conversation

Quan Tu, Yanran Li, Jianwei Cui, Bin Wang, Ji-Rong Wen

Multi-Party Empathetic Dialogue Generation: A New Task for Dialog Systems

Ling.Yu Zhu, Zhengkun Zhang, Jun Wang, Hongbin Wang, Haiying Wu

Structural Characterization for Dialogue Disentanglement

Xinbei Ma, Zhuosheng Zhang, Hai Zhao

Modeling U.S. State-Level Policies by Extracting Winners and Losers from Legislative Texts

Maryam Davoodi, Eric Waltenburg, Dan Goldwasser

New Intent Discovery with Pre-training and Contrastive Learning

Yuwei Zhang, Haode Zhang, Li-Ming Zhan, Xiao-ming Wu, Albert Lam

Improving Personalized Explanation Generation through Visualization

Shijie Geng, Zuohui Fu, Yingqiang Ge, Lei Li, Gerard de Melo

Long-range Sequence Modeling with Predictable Sparse Attention

Yimeng Zhuang, Jing Zhang, Mei Tu

Overlap-based Vocabulary Generation Improves Cross-lingual Transfer Among Related Languages

Vaidehi Patil, Partha Talukdar, Sunita Sarawagi