EMNLP 2020

1,823 papers

An Investigation of Potential Function Designs for Neural CRF

Zechuan Hu, Yong Jiang, Nguyen Bach, Tao Wang, Zhongqiang Huang

Learning Numeral Embedding

Chengyue Jiang, Zhonglin Nian, Kaihao Guo, Shanbo Chu, Yinggong Zhao

Grid Tagging Scheme for Aspect-oriented Fine-grained Opinion Extraction

Zhen Wu, Chengcan Ying, Fei Zhao, Zhifang Fan, Xinyu Dai

Unsupervised Few-Bits Semantic Hashing with Implicit Topics Modeling

Fanghua Ye, Jarana Manotumruksa, Emine Yilmaz

Blockwise Self-Attention for Long Document Understanding

Jiezhong Qiu, Hao Ma, Omer Levy, Wen-tau Yih, Sinong Wang

Abstractive Multi-Document Summarization via Joint Learning with Single-Document Summarization

Hanqi Jin, Xiaojun Wan

Adaptive Feature Selection for End-to-End Speech Translation

Biao Zhang, Ivan Titov, Barry Haddow, Rico Sennrich

How Does Context Matter? On the Robustness of Event Detection with Context-Selective Mask Generalization

Jian Liu, Yubo Chen, Kang Liu, Yantao Jia, Zhicheng Sheng

Zero-shot Entity Linking with Efficient Long Range Sequence Modeling

Zonghai Yao, Liangliang Cao, Huapu Pan

On the Interplay Between Fine-tuning and Sentence-level Probing for Linguistic Knowledge in Pre-trained Transformers

Marius Mosbach, Anna Khokhlova, Michael A. Hedderich, Dietrich Klakow

Answer Span Correction in Machine Reading Comprehension

Revanth Gangi Reddy, Md Arafat Sultan, Efsun Sarioglu Kayi, Rong Zhang, Vittorio Castelli

Improving Compositional Generalization in Semantic Parsing

Inbar Oren, Jonathan Herzig, Nitish Gupta, Matt Gardner, Jonathan Berant

COSMIC: COmmonSense knowledge for eMotion Identification in Conversations

Deepanway Ghosal, Navonil Majumder, Alexander Gelbukh, Rada Mihalcea, Soujanya Poria

On Romanization for Model Transfer Between Scripts in Neural Machine Translation

Chantal Amrhein, Rico Sennrich

Adapting Coreference Resolution to Twitter Conversations

Berfin Aktas, Veronika Solopova, Annalena Kohnert, Manfred Stede

Learning Improvised Chatbots from Adversarial Modifications of Natural Language Feedback

Makesh Narsimhan Sreedhar, Kun Ni, Siva Reddy

Event-Driven Learning of Systematic Behaviours in Stock Markets

Xianchao Wu

Plug-and-Play Conversational Models

Andrea Madotto, Etsuko Ishii, Zhaojiang Lin, Sumanth Dathathri, Pascale Fung

DivGAN: Towards Diverse Paraphrase Generation via Diversified Generative Adversarial Network

Yue Cao, Xiaojun Wan

ProphetNet: Predicting Future N-gram for Sequence-to-SequencePre-training

Weizhen Qi, Yu Yan, Yeyun Gong, Dayiheng Liu, Nan Duan

Adapting Open Domain Fact Extraction and Verification to COVID-FACT through In-Domain Language Modeling

Zhenghao Liu, Chenyan Xiong, Zhuyun Dai, Si Sun, Maosong Sun

Learning Knowledge Bases with Parameters for Task-Oriented Dialogue Systems

Andrea Madotto, Samuel Cahyawijaya, Genta Indra Winata, Yan Xu, Zihan Liu

Helpful or Hierarchical? Predicting the Communicative Strategies of Chat Participants, and their Impact on Success

Farzana Rashid, Tommaso Fornaciari, Dirk Hovy, Eduardo Blanco, Fernando Vega-Redondo

Differentially Private Representation for NLP: Formal Guarantee and An Empirical Study on Privacy and Fairness

Lingjuan Lyu, Xuanli He, Yitong Li

Semi-supervised Formality Style Transfer using Language Model Discriminator and Mutual Information Maximization

Kunal Chawla, Diyi Yang

Edge-Enhanced Graph Convolution Networks for Event Detection with Syntactic Relation

Shiyao Cui, Bowen Yu, Tingwen Liu, Zhenyu Zhang, Xuebin Wang

MultiDM-GCN: Aspect-guided Response Generation in Multi-domain Multi-modal Dialogue System using Graph Convolutional Network

Mauajama Firdaus, Nidhi Thakur, Asif Ekbal

Guided Dialogue Policy Learning without Adversarial Learning in the Loop

Ziming Li, Sungjin Lee, Baolin Peng, Jinchao Li, Julia Kiseleva

Recursive Top-Down Production for Sentence Generation with Latent Trees

Shawn Tan, Yikang Shen, Alessandro Sordoni, Aaron Courville, Timothy J. O’Donnell

BERT-MK: Integrating Graph Contextualized Knowledge into Pre-trained Language Models

Bin He, Di Zhou, Jinghui Xiao, Xin Jiang, Qun Liu

A Semi-supervised Approach to Generate the Code-Mixed Text using Pre-trained Encoder and Transfer Learning

Deepak Gupta, Asif Ekbal, Pushpak Bhattacharyya

Sparse and Decorrelated Representations for Stable Zero-shot NMT

Bokyung Son, Sungwon Lyu

Rethinking Topic Modelling: From Document-Space to Term-Space

Magnus Sahlgren

Reducing Quantity Hallucinations in Abstractive Summarization

Zheng Zhao, Shay B. Cohen, Bonnie Webber

Reinforcement Learning with Imbalanced Dataset for Data-to-Text Medical Report Generation

Toru Nishino, Ryota Ozaki, Yohei Momoki, Tomoki Taniguchi, Ryuji Kano

Service-oriented Text-to-SQL Parsing

Wangsu Hu, Jilei Tian

Cross-Lingual Suicidal-Oriented Word Embedding toward Suicide Prevention

Daeun Lee, Soyoung Park, Jiwon Kang, Daejin Choi, Jinyoung Han

The Role of Reentrancies in Abstract Meaning Representation Parsing

Ida Szubert, Marco Damonte, Shay B. Cohen, Mark Steedman

Zero-Shot Rationalization by Multi-Task Transfer Learning from Question Answering

Po-Nien Kung, Tse-Hsuan Yang, Yi-Cheng Chen, Sheng-Siang Yin, Yun-Nung Chen

Computer Assisted Translation with Neural Quality Estimation and Automatic Post-Editing

Ke Wang, Jiayi Wang, Niyu Ge, Yangbin Shi, Yu Zhao

ConveRT: Efficient and Accurate Conversational Representations from Transformers

Matthew Henderson, Iñigo Casanueva, Nikola Mrkšić, Pei-Hao Su, Tsung-Hsien Wen

Participatory Research for Low-resourced Machine Translation: A Case Study in African Languages

Wilhelmina Nekoto, Vukosi Marivate, Tshinondiwa Matsila, Timi Fasubaa, Taiwo Fagbohungbe

Diversify Question Generation with Continuous Content Selectors and Question Type Modeling

Zhen Wang, Siwei Rao, Jie Zhang, Zhen Qin, Guangjian Tian

Unsupervised Cross-Lingual Adaptation of Dependency Parsers Using CRF Autoencoders

Zhao Li, Kewei Tu

TSDG: Content-aware Neural Response Generation with Two-stage Decoding Process

Junsheng Kong, Zhicheng Zhong, Yi Cai, Xin Wu, Da Ren

MedICaT: A Dataset of Medical Images, Captions, and Textual References

Sanjay Subramanian, Lucy Lu Wang, Ben Bogin, Sachin Mehta, Madeleine van Zuylen

Logic2Text: High-Fidelity Natural Language Generation from Logical Forms

Zhiyu Chen, Wenhu Chen, Hanwen Zha, Xiyou Zhou, Yunkai Zhang

Extracting Chemical-Protein Interactions via Calibrated Deep Neural Network and Self-training

Dongha Choi, Hyunju Lee

KLearn: Background Knowledge Inference from Summarization Data

Maxime Peyrard, Robert West

Characterizing the Value of Information in Medical Notes

Chao-Chun Hsu, Shantanu Karnwal, Sendhil Mullainathan, Ziad Obermeyer, Chenhao Tan

End-to-End Speech Recognition and Disfluency Removal

Paria Jamshid Lou, Mark Johnson

Multi-pretraining for Large-scale Text Classification

Kang-Min Kim, Bumsu Hyeon, Yeachan Kim, Jun-Hyung Park, SangKeun Lee

Chunk-based Chinese Spelling Check with Global Optimization

Zuyi Bao, Chen Li, Rui Wang

Focus-Constrained Attention Mechanism for CVAE-based Response Generation

Zhi Cui, Yanran Li, Jiayi Zhang, Jianwei Cui, CHEN WEI

Dual Reconstruction: a Unifying Objective for Semi-Supervised Neural Machine Translation

Weijia Xu, Xing Niu, Marine Carpuat

Ruler: Data Programming by Demonstration for Document Labeling

Sara Evensen, Chang Ge, Cagatay Demiralp

Automatically Identifying Gender Issues in Machine Translation using Perturbations

Hila Gonen, Kellie Webster

Multi-Turn Dialogue Generation in E-Commerce Platform with the Context of Historical Dialogue

WeiSheng Zhang, Kaisong Song, Yangyang Kang, Zhongqing Wang, Changlong Sun

Scheduled DropHead: A Regularization Method for Transformer Models

Wangchunshu Zhou, Tao Ge, Furu Wei, Ming Zhou, Ke Xu

SynET: Synonym Expansion using Transitivity

Jiale Yu, Yongliang Shen, Xinyin Ma, Chenghao Jia, Chen Chen

Learning Visual-Semantic Embeddings for Reporting Abnormal Findings on Chest X-rays

Jianmo Ni, Chun-nan Hsu, Amilcare Gentili, Julian McAuley

Adversarial Subword Regularization for Robust Neural Machine Translation

Jungsoo Park, Mujeen Sung, Jinhyuk Lee, Jaewoo Kang

PTUM: Pre-training User Model from Unlabeled User Behaviors via Self-supervision

Chuhan Wu, Fangzhao Wu, Tao Qi, Jianxun Lian, Yongfeng Huang

Pragmatic Issue-Sensitive Image Captioning

Allen Nie, Reuben Cohn-Gordon, Christopher Potts

Robust and Interpretable Grounding of Spatial References with Relation Networks

Tsung-Yen Yang, Andrew Lan, Karthik Narasimhan

UNIFIEDQA: Crossing Format Boundaries with a Single QA System

Daniel Khashabi, Sewon Min, Tushar Khot, Ashish Sabharwal, Oyvind Tafjord

No Gestures Left Behind: Learning Relationships between Spoken Language and Freeform Gestures

Chaitanya Ahuja, Dong Won Lee, Ryo Ishii, Louis-Philippe Morency

Improving End-to-End Bangla Speech Recognition with Semi-supervised Training

Nafis Sadeq, Nafis Tahmid Chowdhury, Farhan Tanvir Utshaw, Shafayat Ahmed, Muhammad Abdullah Adnan

TED: A Pretrained Unsupervised Summarization Model with Theme Modeling and Denoising

Ziyi Yang, Chenguang Zhu, Robert Gmyr, Michael Zeng, Xuedong Huang

On the Potential of Lexico-logical Alignments for Semantic Parsing to SQL Queries

Tianze Shi, Chen Zhao, Jordan Boyd-Graber, Hal Daume III, Lillian Lee

Constrained Decoding for Computationally Efficient Named Entity Recognition Taggers

Brian Lester, Daniel Pressel, Amy Hemmeter, Sagnik Ray Choudhury, Srinivas Bangalore

CommonGen: A Constrained Text Generation Challenge for Generative Commonsense Reasoning

Bill Yuchen Lin, Wangchunshu Zhou, Ming Shen, Pei Zhou, Chandra Bhagavatula

Continual Learning Long Short Term Memory

Xin Guo, Yu Tian, Qinghan Xue, Panos Lampropoulos, Steven Eliuk

AGIF: An Adaptive Graph-Interactive Framework for Joint Multiple Intent Detection and Slot Filling

Libo Qin, Xiao Xu, Wanxiang Che, Ting Liu

Active Learning Approaches to Enhancing Neural Machine Translation

Yuekai Zhao, Haoran Zhang, Shuchang Zhou, Zhihua Zhang

Unsupervised Extractive Summarization by Pre-training Hierarchical Transformers

Shusheng Xu, Xingxing Zhang, Yi Wu, Furu Wei, Ming Zhou

An Empirical Exploration of Local Ordering Pre-training for Structured Prediction

Zhisong Zhang, Xiang Kong, Lori Levin, Eduard Hovy

Recurrent Inference in Text Editing

Ning Shi, Ziheng Zeng, Haotian Zhang, Yichen Gong

Will This Idea Spread Beyond Academia? Understanding Knowledge Transfer of Scientific Concepts across Text Corpora

Hancheng Cao, Mengjie Cheng, Zhepeng Cen, Daniel McFarland, Xiang Ren

RMM: A Recursive Mental Model for Dialogue Navigation

Homero Roman Roman, Yonatan Bisk, Jesse Thomason, Asli Celikyilmaz, Jianfeng Gao

DomBERT: Domain-oriented Language Model for Aspect-based Sentiment Analysis

Hu Xu, Bing Liu, Lei Shu, Philip Yu

Multi-Agent Mutual Learning at Sentence-Level and Token-Level for Neural Machine Translation

Baohao Liao, Yingbo Gao, Hermann Ney

RecoBERT: A Catalog Language Model for Text-Based Recommendations

Itzik Malkiel, Oren Barkan, Avi Caciularu, Noam Razin, Ori Katz

Improving Constituency Parsing with Span Attention

Yuanhe Tian, Yan Song, Fei Xia, Tong Zhang

TopicBERT for Energy Efficient Document Classification

Yatin Chaudhary, Pankaj Gupta, Khushbu Saxena, Vivek Kulkarni, Thomas Runkler

Cost-effective Selection of Pretraining Data: A Case Study of Pretraining BERT on Social Media

Xiang Dai, Sarvnaz Karimi, Ben Hachey, Cecile Paris

On the Language Neutrality of Pre-trained Multilingual Representations

Jindřich Libovický, Rudolf Rosa, Alexander Fraser

Octa: Omissions and Conflicts in Target-Aspect Sentiment Analysis

Zhe Zhang, Chung-Wei Hang, Munindar Singh

TweetEval: Unified Benchmark and Comparative Evaluation for Tweet Classification

Francesco Barbieri, Jose Camacho-Collados, Luis Espinosa Anke, Leonardo Neves

SimAlign: High Quality Word Alignments Without Parallel Training Data Using Static and Contextualized Embeddings

Masoud Jalili Sabet, Philipp Dufter, François Yvon, Hinrich Schütze

A Knowledge-Driven Approach to Classifying Object and Attribute Coreferences in Opinion Mining

Jiahua Chen, Shuai Wang, Sahisnu Mazumder, Bing Liu

Teaching Machine Comprehension with Compositional Explanations

Qinyuan Ye, Xiao Huang, Elizabeth Boschee, Xiang Ren

Data-to-Text Generation with Style Imitation

Shuai Lin, Wentao Wang, Zichao Yang, Xiaodan Liang, Frank F. Xu

Inferring about fraudulent collusion risk on Brazilian public works contracts in official texts using a Bi-LSTM approach

Marcos Lima, Roberta Silva, Felipe Lopes de Souza Mendes, Leonardo R. de Carvalho, Aleteia Araujo

Neural Dialogue State Tracking with Temporally Expressive Networks

Junfan Chen, Richong Zhang, Yongyi Mao, Jie Xu

Enhancing Automated Essay Scoring Performance via Fine-tuning Pre-trained Language Models with Combination of Regression and Ranking

Ruosong Yang, Jiannong Cao, Zhiyuan Wen, Youzheng Wu, Xiaodong He

StyleDGPT: Stylized Response Generation with Pre-trained Language Models

Ze Yang, Wei Wu, Can Xu, Xinnian Liang, Jiaqi Bai

CodeBERT: A Pre-Trained Model for Programming and Natural Languages

Zhangyin Feng, Daya Guo, Duyu Tang, Nan Duan, Xiaocheng Feng

Will it Unblend?

Yuval Pinter, Cassandra L. Jacobs, Jacob Eisenstein

Predicting Responses to Psychological Questionnaires from Participants’ Social Media Posts and Question Text Embeddings

Huy Vu, Suhaib Abdurahman, Sudeep Bhatia, Lyle Ungar