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ACL 2023

2,767 papers

Intermediate Domain Finetuning for Weakly Supervised Domain-adaptive Clinical NER

Shilpa Suresh, Nazgol Tavabi, Shahriar Golchin, Leah Gilreath, Rafael Garcia-Andujar

End-to-end clinical temporal information extraction with multi-head attention

Timothy Miller, Steven Bethard, Dmitriy Dligach, Guergana Savova

Augmenting Reddit Posts to Determine Wellness Dimensions impacting Mental Health

Chandreen Liyanage, Muskan Garg, Vijay Mago, Sunghwan Sohn

Resolving Elliptical Compounds in German Medical Text

Niklas Kammer, Florian Borchert, Silvia Winkler, Gerard de Melo, Matthieu-P. Schapranow

Extracting Drug-Drug and Protein-Protein Interactions from Text using a Continuous Update of Tree-Transformers

Sudipta Singha Roy, Robert E. Mercer

Comparing and combining some popular NER approaches on Biomedical tasks

Harsh Verma, Sabine Bergler, Narjesossadat Tahaei

Automatic Glossary of Clinical Terminology: a Large-Scale Dictionary of Biomedical Definitions Generated from Ontological Knowledge

François Remy, Kris Demuynck, Thomas Demeester

Automated Extraction of Molecular Interactions and Pathway Knowledge using Large Language Model, Galactica: Opportunities and Challenges

Gilchan Park, Byung-Jun Yoon, Xihaier Luo, Vanessa Lpez-Marrero, Patrick Johnstone

Building a Corpus for Biomedical Relation Extraction of Species Mentions

Oumaima El Khettari, Solen Quiniou, Samuel Chaffron

Multiple Evidence Combination for Fact-Checking of Health-Related Information

Pritam Deka, Anna Jurek-Loughrey, Deepak P

AliBERT: A Pre-trained Language Model for French Biomedical Text

Aman Berhe, Guillaume Draznieks, Vincent Martenot, Valentin Masdeu, Lucas Davy

Privacy Aware Question-Answering System for Online Mental Health Risk Assessment

Prateek Chhikara, Ujjwal Pasupulety, John Marshall, Dhiraj Chaurasia, Shweta Kumari

ADEQA: A Question Answer based approach for joint ADE-Suspect Extraction using Sequence-To-Sequence Transformers

Vinayak Arannil, Tomal Deb, Atanu Roy

Event-independent temporal positioning: application to French clinical text

Nesrine Bannour, Bastien Rance, Xavier Tannier, Aurélie Névéol

Large Language Models as Instructors: A Study on Multilingual Clinical Entity Extraction

Simon Meoni, Éric de la Clergerie, Théo Ryffel

DISTANT: Distantly Supervised Entity Span Detection and Classification

Ken Yano, Makoto Miwa, Sophia Ananiadou

An end-to-end neural model based on cliques and scopes for frame extraction in long breast radiology reports

Perceval Wajsburt, Xavier Tannier

How Much do Knowledge Graphs Impact Transformer Models for Extracting Biomedical Events?

Laura Zanella, Yannick Toussaint

Is the ranking of PubMed similar articles good enough? An evaluation of text similarity methods for three datasets

Mariana Neves, Ines Schadock, Beryl Eusemann, Gilbert Schnfelder, Bettina Bert

Exploring Drug Switching in Patients: A Deep Learning-based Approach to Extract Drug Changes and Reasons from Social Media

Mourad Sarrouti, Carson Tao, Yoann Mamy Randriamihaja

Sentiment-guided Transformer with Severity-aware Contrastive Learning for Depression Detection on Social Media

Tianlin Zhang, Kailai Yang, Sophia Ananiadou

Good Data, Large Data, or No Data? Comparing Three Approaches in Developing Research Aspect Classifiers for Biomedical Papers

Shreya Chandrasekhar, Chieh-Yang Huang, Ting-Hao Huang

Zero-shot Temporal Relation Extraction with ChatGPT

Chenhan Yuan, Qianqian Xie, Sophia Ananiadou

Evaluating and Improving Automatic Speech Recognition using Severity

Ryan Whetten, Casey Kennington

Using Bottleneck Adapters to Identify Cancer in Clinical Notes under Low-Resource Constraints

Omid Rohanian, Hannah Jauncey, Mohammadmahdi Nouriborji, Vinod Kumar, Bronner P. Gonalves

Boosting Radiology Report Generation by Infusing Comparison Prior

Sanghwan Kim, Farhad Nooralahzadeh, Morteza Rohanian, Koji Fujimoto, Mizuho Nishio

Exploring Partial Knowledge Base Inference in Biomedical Entity Linking

Hongyi Yuan, Keming Lu, Zheng Yuan

Gaussian Distributed Prototypical Network for Few-shot Genomic Variant Detection

Jiarun Cao, Niels Peek, Andrew Renehan, Sophia Ananiadou

Multi-Source (Pre-)Training for Cross-Domain Measurement, Unit and Context Extraction

Yueling Li, Sebastian Martschat, Simone Paolo Ponzetto

The ADAIO System at the BEA-2023 Shared Task: Shared Task Generating AI Teacher Responses in Educational Dialogues

Adaeze Adigwe, Zheng Yuan

The BEA 2023 Shared Task on Generating AI Teacher Responses in Educational Dialogues

Anaïs Tack, Ekaterina Kochmar, Zheng Yuan, Serge Bibauw, Chris Piech

NAISTeacher: A Prompt and Rerank Approach to Generating Teacher Utterances in Educational Dialogues

Justin Vasselli, Christopher Vasselli, Adam Nohejl, Taro Watanabe

Empowering Conversational Agents using Semantic In-Context Learning

Amin Omidvar, Aijun An

RETUYT-InCo at BEA 2023 Shared Task: Tuning Open-Source LLMs for Generating Teacher Responses

Alexis Baladón, Ignacio Sastre, Luis Chiruzzo, Aiala Rosá

Assessing the efficacy of large language models in generating accurate teacher responses

Yann Hicke, Abhishek Masand, Wentao Guo, Tushaar Gangavarapu

Enhancing Educational Dialogues: A Reinforcement Learning Approach for Generating AI Teacher Responses

Thomas Huber, Christina Niklaus, Siegfried Handschuh

Beyond Black Box AI generated Plagiarism Detection: From Sentence to Document Level

Ali Quidwai, Chunhui Li, Parijat Dube

Socratic Questioning of Novice Debuggers: A Benchmark Dataset and Preliminary Evaluations

Erfan Al-Hossami, Răzvan Bunescu, Ryan Teehan, Laurel Powell, Khyati Mahajan

Inspecting Spoken Language Understanding from Kids for Basic Math Learning at Home

Eda Okur, Roddy Fuentes Alba, Saurav Sahay, Lama Nachman

MultiQG-TI: Towards Question Generation from Multi-modal Sources

Zichao Wang, Richard Baraniuk

Does BERT Exacerbate Gender or L1 Biases in Automated English Speaking Assessment?

Alexander Kwako, Yixin Wan, Jieyu Zhao, Mark Hansen, Kai-Wei Chang

Is ChatGPT a Good Teacher Coach? Measuring Zero-Shot Performance For Scoring and Providing Actionable Insights on Classroom Instruction

Rose Wang, Dorottya Demszky

Evaluating Reading Comprehension Exercises Generated by LLMs: A Showcase of ChatGPT in Education Applications

Changrong Xiao, Sean Xin Xu, Kunpeng Zhang, Yufang Wang, Lei Xia

Learning from Partially Annotated Data: Example-aware Creation of Gap-filling Exercises for Language Learning

Semere Kiros Bitew, Johannes Deleu, A. Seza Doğruöz, Chris Develder, Thomas Demeester

Towards automatically extracting morphosyntactical error patterns from L1-L2 parallel dependency treebanks

Arianna Masciolini, Elena Volodina, Dana Dannélls

Rating Short L2 Essays on the CEFR Scale with GPT-4

Kevin P. Yancey, Geoffrey Laflair, Anthony Verardi, Jill Burstein

A dynamic model of lexical experience for tracking of oral reading fluency

Beata Beigman Klebanov, Michael Suhan, Zuowei Wang, Tenaha O’reilly

Comparing Neural Question Generation Architectures for Reading Comprehension

E. Margaret Perkoff, Abhidip Bhattacharyya, Jon Cai, Jie Cao

Transformer-based Hebrew NLP models for Short Answer Scoring in Biology

Abigail Gurin Schleifer, Beata Beigman Klebanov, Moriah Ariely, Giora Alexandron

Auto-req: Automatic detection of pre-requisite dependencies between academic videos

Rushil Thareja, Ritik Garg, Shiva Baghel, Deep Dwivedi, Mukesh Mohania

The NCTE Transcripts: A Dataset of Elementary Math Classroom Transcripts

Dorottya Demszky, Heather Hill

CEFR-based Contextual Lexical Complexity Classifier in English and French

Desislava Aleksandrova, Vincent Pouliot

“Geen makkie”: Interpretable Classification and Simplification of Dutch Text Complexity

Eliza Hobo, Charlotte Pouw, Lisa Beinborn

Grammatical Error Correction for Sentence-level Assessment in Language Learning

Anisia Katinskaia, Roman Yangarber

Japanese Lexical Complexity for Non-Native Readers: A New Dataset

Yusuke Ide, Masato Mita, Adam Nohejl, Hiroki Ouchi, Taro Watanabe

Exploring a New Grammatico-functional Type of Measure as Part of a Language Learning Expert System

Cyriel Mallart, Andrew Simpkin, Rmi Venant, Nicolas Ballier, Bernardo Stearns

Training for Grammatical Error Correction Without Human-Annotated L2 Learners’ Corpora

Mikio Oda

Hybrid Models for Sentence Readability Assessment

Fengkai Liu, John Lee

ACTA: Short-Answer Grading in High-Stakes Medical Exams

King Yiu Suen, Victoria Yaneva, Le An Ha, Janet Mee, Yiyun Zhou

Span Identification of Epistemic Stance-Taking in Academic Written English

Masaki Eguchi, Kristopher Kyle

Generating Better Items for Cognitive Assessments Using Large Language Models

Antonio Laverghetta Jr., John Licato

ALEXSIS+: Improving Substitute Generation and Selection for Lexical Simplification with Information Retrieval

Kai North, Alphaeus Dmonte, Tharindu Ranasinghe, Matthew Shardlow, Marcos Zampieri

Automated evaluation of written discourse coherence using GPT-4

Ben Naismith, Phoebe Mulcaire, Jill Burstein

Automatically Generated Summaries of Video Lectures May Enhance Students’ Learning Experience

Hannah Gonzalez, Jiening Li, Helen Jin, Jiaxuan Ren, Hongyu Zhang

You’ve Got a Friend in ... a Language Model? A Comparison of Explanations of Multiple-Choice Items of Reading Comprehension between ChatGPT and Humans

George Duenas, Sergio Jiménez, Geral Mateus Ferro

ExASAG: Explainable Framework for Automatic Short Answer Grading

Maximilian Tornqvist, Mosleh Mahamud, Erick Mendez Guzman, Alexandra Farazouli

Recognizing Learner Handwriting Retaining Orthographic Errors for Enabling Fine-Grained Error Feedback

Christian Gold, Ronja Laarmann-Quante, Torsten Zesch

SIGHT: A Large Annotated Dataset on Student Insights Gathered from Higher Education Transcripts

Rose Wang, Pawan Wirawarn, Noah Goodman, Dorottya Demszky

GrounDialog: A Dataset for Repair and Grounding in Task-oriented Spoken Dialogues for Language Learning

Xuanming Zhang, Rahul Divekar, Rutuja Ubale, Zhou Yu

Reconciling Adaptivity and Task Orientation in the Student Dashboard of an Intelligent Language Tutoring System

Leona Colling, Tanja Heck, Detmar Meurers

Predicting the Quality of Revisions in Argumentative Writing

Zhexiong Liu, Diane Litman, Elaine Wang, Lindsay Matsumura, Richard Correnti

Assisting Language Learners: Automated Trans-Lingual Definition Generation via Contrastive Prompt Learning

Hengyuan Zhang, Dawei Li, Yanran Li, Chenming Shang, Chufan Shi

Improving Reading Comprehension Question Generation with Data Augmentation and Overgenerate-and-rank

Nischal Ashok Kumar, Nigel Fernandez, Zichao Wang, Andrew Lan

Analyzing Bias in Large Language Model Solutions for Assisted Writing Feedback Tools: Lessons from the Feedback Prize Competition Series

Perpetual Baffour, Tor Saxberg, Scott Crossley

Towards Extracting and Understanding the Implicit Rubrics of Transformer Based Automatic Essay Scoring Models

James Fiacco, David Adamson, Carolyn Rose

A Closer Look at k-Nearest Neighbors Grammatical Error Correction

Justin Vasselli, Taro Watanabe

Exploring Effectiveness of GPT-3 in Grammatical Error Correction: A Study on Performance and Controllability in Prompt-Based Methods

Mengsay Loem, Masahiro Kaneko, Sho Takase, Naoaki Okazaki

UKP-SQuARE: An Interactive Tool for Teaching Question Answering

Haishuo Fang, Haritz Puerto, Iryna Gurevych

Generating Dialog Responses with Specified Grammatical Items for Second Language Learning

Yuki Okano, Kotaro Funakoshi, Ryo Nagata, Manabu Okumura

Labels are not necessary: Assessing peer-review helpfulness using domain adaptation based on self-training

Chengyuan Liu, Divyang Doshi, Muskaan Bhargava, Ruixuan Shang, Jialin Cui

ReadAlong Studio Web Interface for Digital Interactive Storytelling

Aidan Pine, David Huggins-Daines, Eric Joanis, Patrick Littell, Marc Tessier

Gender-Inclusive Grammatical Error Correction through Augmentation

Gunnar Lund, Kostiantyn Omelianchuk, Igor Samokhin

Scalable and Explainable Automated Scoring for Open-Ended Constructed Response Math Word Problems

Scott Hellman, Alejandro Andrade, Kyle Habermehl

Evaluating Classroom Potential for Card-it: Digital Flashcards for Studying and Learning Italian Morphology

Mariana Shimabukuro, Jessica Zipf, Shawn Yama, Christopher Collins

Difficulty-Controllable Neural Question Generation for Reading Comprehension using Item Response Theory

Masaki Uto, Yuto Tomikawa, Ayaka Suzuki

Enhancing Human Summaries for Question-Answer Generation in Education

Hannah Gonzalez, Liam Dugan, Eleni Miltsakaki, Zhiqi Cui, Jiaxuan Ren

Enhancing Video-based Learning Using Knowledge Tracing: Personalizing Students’ Learning Experience with ORBITS

Shady Shehata, David Santandreu Calonge, Philip Purnell, Mark Thompson

ChatBack: Investigating Methods of Providing Grammatical Error Feedback in a GUI-based Language Learning Chatbot

Kai-Hui Liang, Sam Davidson, Xun Yuan, Shehan Panditharatne, Chun-Yen Chen

Towards L2-friendly pipelines for learner corpora: A case of written production by L2-Korean learners

Hakyung Sung, Gyu-Ho Shin

Reviewriter: AI-Generated Instructions For Peer Review Writing

Xiaotian Su, Thiemo Wambsganss, Roman Rietsche, Seyed Parsa Neshaei, Tanja Käser

Using Learning Analytics for Adaptive Exercise Generation

Tanja Heck, Detmar Meurers

A Transfer Learning Pipeline for Educational Resource Discovery with Application in Survey Generation

Irene Li, Thomas George, Alex Fabbri, Tammy Liao, Benjamin Chen

Improving Mathematics Tutoring With A Code Scratchpad

Shriyash Upadhyay, Etan Ginsberg, Chris Callison-Burch

LFTK: Handcrafted Features in Computational Linguistics

Bruce W. Lee, Jason Lee

Findings of the AmericasNLP 2023 Shared Task on Machine Translation into Indigenous Languages

Abteen Ebrahimi, Manuel Mager, Shruti Rijhwani, Enora Rice, Arturo Oncevay

Enhancing Translation for Indigenous Languages: Experiments with Multilingual Models

Atnafu Lambebo Tonja, Hellina Hailu Nigatu, Olga Kolesnikova, Grigori Sidorov, Alexander Gelbukh

Sheffield’s Submission to the AmericasNLP Shared Task on Machine Translation into Indigenous Languages

Edward Gow-Smith, Danae Sánchez Villegas

Four Approaches to Low-Resource Multilingual NMT: The Helsinki Submission to the AmericasNLP 2023 Shared Task

Ona de Gibert, Raúl Vázquez, Mikko Aulamo, Yves Scherrer, Sami Virpioja

PlayGround Low Resource Machine Translation System for the 2023 AmericasNLP Shared Task

Tianrui Gu, Kaie Chen, Siqi Ouyang, Lei Li

Few-shot Spanish-Aymara Machine Translation Using English-Aymara Lexicon

Nat Gillin, Brian Gummibaerhausen