EMNLP 2020

1,823 papers

Generating Accurate Electronic Health Assessment from Medical Graph

Zhichao Yang, Hong Yu

Dr. Summarize: Global Summarization of Medical Dialogue by Exploiting Local Structures.

Anirudh Joshi, Namit Katariya, Xavier Amatriain, Anitha Kannan

Denoising Multi-Source Weak Supervision for Neural Text Classification

Wendi Ren, Yinghao Li, Hanting Su, David Kartchner, Cassie Mitchell

Adversarial Augmentation Policy Search for Domain and Cross-Lingual Generalization in Reading Comprehension

Adyasha Maharana, Mohit Bansal

Document Classification for COVID-19 Literature

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

Global Bootstrapping Neural Network for Entity Set Expansion

Lingyong Yan, Xianpei Han, Ben He, Le Sun

Attending to Long-Distance Document Context for Sequence Labeling

Matthew Jörke, Jon Gillick, Matthew Sims, David Bamman

CDEvalSumm: An Empirical Study of Cross-Dataset Evaluation for Neural Summarization Systems

Yiran Chen, Pengfei Liu, Ming Zhong, Zi-Yi Dou, Danqing Wang

Using Visual Feature Space as a Pivot Across Languages

Ziyan Yang, Leticia Pinto-Alva, Franck Dernoncourt, Vicente Ordonez

The Box is in the Pen: Evaluating Commonsense Reasoning in Neural Machine Translation

Jie He, Tao Wang, Deyi Xiong, Qun Liu

Graph Transformer Networks with Syntactic and Semantic Structures for Event Argument Extraction

Amir Pouran Ben Veyseh, Tuan Ngo Nguyen, Thien Huu Nguyen

Narrative Text Generation with a Latent Discrete Plan

Harsh Jhamtani, Taylor Berg-Kirkpatrick

A Multi-Persona Chatbot for Hotline Counselor Training

Orianna Demasi, Yu Li, Zhou Yu

Cross-Lingual Text Classification with Minimal Resources by Transferring a Sparse Teacher

Giannis Karamanolakis, Daniel Hsu, Luis Gravano

Evaluating Factuality in Generation with Dependency-level Entailment

Tanya Goyal, Greg Durrett

Approximation of Response Knowledge Retrieval in Knowledge-grounded Dialogue Generation

Wen Zheng, Natasa Milic-Frayling, Ke Zhou

Accurate polyglot semantic parsing with DAG grammars

Federico Fancellu, Ákos Kádár, Ran Zhang, Afsaneh Fazly

Improving Target-side Lexical Transfer in Multilingual Neural Machine Translation

Luyu Gao, Xinyi Wang, Graham Neubig

Resource-Enhanced Neural Model for Event Argument Extraction

Jie Ma, Shuai Wang, Rishita Anubhai, Miguel Ballesteros, Yaser Al-Onaizan

What do we expect from Multiple-choice QA Systems?

Krunal Shah, Nitish Gupta, Dan Roth

Rethinking Supervised Learning and Reinforcement Learning in Task-Oriented Dialogue Systems

Ziming Li, Julia Kiseleva, Maarten de Rijke

Margin-aware Unsupervised Domain Adaptation for Cross-lingual Text Labeling

Dejiao Zhang, Ramesh Nallapati, Henghui Zhu, Feng Nan, Cicero Nogueira dos Santos

OCNLI: Original Chinese Natural Language Inference

Hai Hu, Kyle Richardson, Liang Xu, Lu Li, Sandra Kübler

Mining Knowledge for Natural Language Inference from Wikipedia Categories

Mingda Chen, Zewei Chu, Karl Stratos, Kevin Gimpel

A Semantics-based Approach to Disclosure Classification in User-Generated Online Content

Chandan Akiti, Anna Squicciarini, Sarah Rajtmajer

UNQOVERing Stereotyping Biases via Underspecified Questions

Tao Li, Daniel Khashabi, Tushar Khot, Ashish Sabharwal, Vivek Srikumar

Continual Learning for Natural Language Generation in Task-oriented Dialog Systems

Fei Mi, Liangwei Chen, Mengjie Zhao, Minlie Huang, Boi Faltings

HoVer: A Dataset for Many-Hop Fact Extraction And Claim Verification

Yichen Jiang, Shikha Bordia, Zheng Zhong, Charles Dognin, Maneesh Singh

Identifying Spurious Correlations for Robust Text Classification

Zhao Wang, Aron Culotta

BERT-kNN: Adding a kNN Search Component to Pretrained Language Models for Better QA

Nora Kassner, Hinrich Schütze

A Dual-Attention Network for Joint Named Entity Recognition and Sentence Classification of Adverse Drug Events

Susmitha Wunnava, Xiao Qin, Tabassum Kakar, Xiangnan Kong, Elke Rundensteiner

On the Importance of Adaptive Data Collection for Extremely Imbalanced Pairwise Tasks

Stephen Mussmann, Robin Jia, Percy Liang

Literature Retrieval for Precision Medicine with Neural Matching and Faceted Summarization

Jiho Noh, Ramakanth Kavuluru

Composed Variational Natural Language Generation for Few-shot Intents

Congying Xia, Caiming Xiong, Philip Yu, Richard Socher

Improving Event Duration Prediction via Time-aware Pre-training

Zonglin Yang, Xinya Du, Alexander Rush, Claire Cardie

RealToxicityPrompts: Evaluating Neural Toxic Degeneration in Language Models

Samuel Gehman, Suchin Gururangan, Maarten Sap, Yejin Choi, Noah A. Smith

What-if I ask you to explain: Explaining the effects of perturbations in procedural text

Dheeraj Rajagopal, Niket Tandon, Peter Clark, Bhavana Dalvi, Eduard Hovy

A Sentiment-Controllable Topic-to-Essay Generator with Topic Knowledge Graph

Lin Qiao, Jianhao Yan, Fandong Meng, Zhendong Yang, Jie Zhou

Improve Transformer Models with Better Relative Position Embeddings

Zhiheng Huang, Davis Liang, Peng Xu, Bing Xiang

A Novel Challenge Set for Hebrew Morphological Disambiguation and Diacritics Restoration

Avi Shmidman, Joshua Guedalia, Shaltiel Shmidman, Moshe Koppel, Reut Tsarfaty

Detecting Stance in Media On Global Warming

Yiwei Luo, Dallas Card, Dan Jurafsky

WER we are and WER we think we are

Piotr Szymański, Piotr Żelasko, Mikolaj Morzy, Adrian Szymczak, Marzena Żyła-Hoppe

Graph-to-Graph Transformer for Transition-based Dependency Parsing

Alireza Mohammadshahi, James Henderson

Regularization of Distinct Strategies for Unsupervised Question Generation

Junmo Kang, Giwon Hong, Haritz Puerto San Roman, Sung-Hyon Myaeng

RobBERT: a Dutch RoBERTa-based Language Model

Pieter Delobelle, Thomas Winters, Bettina Berendt

Towards Controllable Biases in Language Generation

Emily Sheng, Kai-Wei Chang, Prem Natarajan, Nanyun Peng

Multilingual Knowledge Graph Completion via Ensemble Knowledge Transfer

Xuelu Chen, Muhao Chen, Changjun Fan, Ankith Uppunda, Yizhou Sun

Towards Zero-Shot Conditional Summarization with Adaptive Multi-Task Fine-Tuning

Travis Goodwin, Max Savery, Dina Demner-Fushman

Pushing the Limits of AMR Parsing with Self-Learning

Young-Suk Lee, Ramon Fernandez Astudillo, Tahira Naseem, Revanth Gangi Reddy, Radu Florian

KoBE: Knowledge-Based Machine Translation Evaluation

Zorik Gekhman, Roee Aharoni, Genady Beryozkin, Markus Freitag, Wolfgang Macherey

Efficient Transformer-based Large Scale Language Representations using Hardware-friendly Block Structured Pruning

Bingbing Li, Zhenglun Kong, Tianyun Zhang, Ji Li, Zhengang Li

Integrating Task Specific Information into Pretrained Language Models for Low Resource Fine Tuning

Rui Wang, Shijing Si, Guoyin Wang, Lei Zhang, Lawrence Carin

An Evaluation Method for Diachronic Word Sense Induction

Ashjan Alsulaimani, Erwan Moreau, Carl Vogel

A Multilingual View of Unsupervised Machine Translation

Xavier Garcia, Pierre Foret, Thibault Sellam, Ankur Parikh

Data Annealing for Informal Language Understanding Tasks

Jing Gu, Zhou Yu

Towards Domain-Independent Text Structuring Trainable on Large Discourse Treebanks

Grigorii Guz, Giuseppe Carenini

Neutralizing Gender Bias in Word Embeddings with Latent Disentanglement and Counterfactual Generation

Seungjae Shin, Kyungwoo Song, JoonHo Jang, Hyemi Kim, Weonyoung Joo

CLAR: A Cross-Lingual Argument Regularizer for Semantic Role Labeling

Ishan Jindal, Yunyao Li, Siddhartha Brahma, Huaiyu Zhu

Domain Adversarial Fine-Tuning as an Effective Regularizer

Giorgos Vernikos, Katerina Margatina, Alexandra Chronopoulou, Ion Androutsopoulos

Knowing What You Know: Calibrating Dialogue Belief State Distributions via Ensembles

Carel van Niekerk, Michael Heck, Christian Geishauser, Hsien-Chin Lin, Nurul Lubis

On Long-Tailed Phenomena in Neural Machine Translation

Vikas Raunak, Siddharth Dalmia, Vivek Gupta, Florian Metze

Adversarial Grammatical Error Correction

Vipul Raheja, Dimitris Alikaniotis

Effective Crowd-Annotation of Participants, Interventions, and Outcomes in the Text of Clinical Trial Reports

Markus Zlabinger, Marta Sabou, Sebastian Hofstätter, Allan Hanbury

Learning to Generalize for Sequential Decision Making

Xusen Yin, Ralph Weischedel, Jonathan May

Learning to Model and Ignore Dataset Bias with Mixed Capacity Ensembles

Christopher Clark, Mark Yatskar, Luke Zettlemoyer

General Purpose Text Embeddings from Pre-trained Language Models for Scalable Inference

Jingfei Du, Myle Ott, Haoran Li, Xing Zhou, Veselin Stoyanov

An Instance Level Approach for Shallow Semantic Parsing in Scientific Procedural Text

Daivik Swarup, Ahsaas Bajaj, Sheshera Mysore, Tim O’Gorman, Rajarshi Das

A little goes a long way: Improving toxic language classification despite data scarcity

Mika Juuti, Tommi Gröndahl, Adrian Flanagan, N. Asokan

TurnGPT: a Transformer-based Language Model for Predicting Turn-taking in Spoken Dialog

Erik Ekstedt, Gabriel Skantze

Social Commonsense Reasoning with Multi-Head Knowledge Attention

Debjit Paul, Anette Frank

Assessing Robustness of Text Classification through Maximal Safe Radius Computation

Emanuele La Malfa, Min Wu, Luca Laurenti, Benjie Wang, Anthony Hartshorn

Cross-Lingual Dependency Parsing by POS-Guided Word Reordering

LU LIU, Yi Zhou, Jianhan Xu, Xiaoqing Zheng, Kai-Wei Chang

DiPair: Fast and Accurate Distillation for Trillion-Scale Text Matching and Pair Modeling

Jiecao Chen, Liu Yang, Karthik Raman, Michael Bendersky, Jung-Jung Yeh

Contextual Text Style Transfer

Yu Cheng, Zhe Gan, Yizhe Zhang, Oussama Elachqar, Dianqi Li

Enhancing Content Planning for Table-to-Text Generation with Data Understanding and Verification

Heng Gong, Wei Bi, Xiaocheng Feng, Bing Qin, Xiaojiang Liu

LEGAL-BERT: The Muppets straight out of Law School

Ilias Chalkidis, Manos Fergadiotis, Prodromos Malakasiotis, Nikolaos Aletras, Ion Androutsopoulos

A Concise Model for Multi-Criteria Chinese Word Segmentation with Transformer Encoder

Xipeng Qiu, Hengzhi Pei, Hang Yan, Xuanjing Huang

Inferring symmetry in natural language

Chelsea Tanchip, Lei Yu, Aotao Xu, Yang Xu

FENAS: Flexible and Expressive Neural Architecture Search

Ramakanth Pasunuru, Mohit Bansal

Can Pre-training help VQA with Lexical Variations?

Shailza Jolly, Shubham Kapoor

Target Conditioning for One-to-Many Generation

Marie-Anne Lachaux, Armand Joulin, Guillaume Lample

Graph-to-Tree Neural Networks for Learning Structured Input-Output Translation with Applications to Semantic Parsing and Math Word Problem

Shucheng Li, Lingfei Wu, Shiwei Feng, Fangli Xu, Fengyuan Xu

Corpora Evaluation and System Bias Detection in Multi-document Summarization

Alvin Dey, Tanya Chowdhury, Yash Kumar Atri, Tanmoy Chakraborty

Natural Language Rationales with Full-Stack Visual Reasoning: From Pixels to Semantic Frames to Commonsense Graphs

Ana Marasović, Chandra Bhagavatula, Jae Sung Park, Ronan Le Bras, Noah A. Smith

LSTMs Compose—and Learn—Bottom-Up

Naomi Saphra, Adam Lopez

PharmMT: A Neural Machine Translation Approach to Simplify Prescription Directions

Jiazhao Li, Corey Lester, Xinyan Zhao, Yuting Ding, Yun Jiang

Improving Word Embedding Factorization for Compression Using Distilled Nonlinear Neural Decomposition

Vasileios Lioutas, Ahmad Rashid, Krtin Kumar, Md. Akmal Haidar, Mehdi Rezagholizadeh

Cross-Lingual Training of Neural Models for Document Ranking

Peng Shi, He Bai, Jimmy Lin

Be Different to Be Better! A Benchmark to Leverage the Complementarity of Language and Vision

Sandro Pezzelle, Claudio Greco, Greta Gandolfi, Eleonora Gualdoni, Raffaella Bernardi

Learning to Plan and Realize Separately for Open-Ended Dialogue Systems

Sashank Santhanam, Zhuo Cheng, Brodie Mather, Bonnie Dorr, Archna Bhatia

Visual Objects As Context: Exploiting Visual Objects for Lexical Entailment

Masayasu Muraoka, Tetsuya Nasukawa, Bishwaranjan Bhattacharjee

Universal Dependencies According to BERT: Both More Specific and More General

Tomasz Limisiewicz, David Mareček, Rudolf Rosa

Textual Supervision for Visually Grounded Spoken Language Understanding

Bertrand Higy, Desmond Elliott, Grzegorz Chrupała

Unsupervised Expressive Rules Provide Explainability and Assist Human Experts Grasping New Domains

Eyal Shnarch, Leshem Choshen, Guy Moshkowich, Ranit Aharonov, Noam Slonim

Fine-Grained Grounding for Multimodal Speech Recognition

Tejas Srinivasan, Ramon Sanabria, Florian Metze, Desmond Elliott

Out-of-Sample Representation Learning for Knowledge Graphs

Marjan Albooyeh, Rishab Goel, Seyed Mehran Kazemi

Extending Multilingual BERT to Low-Resource Languages

Zihan Wang, Karthikeyan K, Stephen Mayhew, Dan Roth

Hierarchical Pre-training for Sequence Labelling in Spoken Dialog

Emile Chapuis, Pierre Colombo, Matteo Manica, Matthieu Labeau, Chloé Clavel

Toward Stance-based Personas for Opinionated Dialogues

Thomas Scialom, Serra Sinem Tekiroglu, Jacopo Staiano, Marco Guerini

Fast End-to-end Coreference Resolution for Korean

Cheoneum Park, Jamin Shin, Sungjoon Park, Joonho Lim, Changki Lee