EMNLP 2021

1,847 papers

Simplifying annotation of intersections in time normalization annotation: exploring syntactic and semantic validation

Peiwen Su, Steven Bethard

Subcategorizing Adverbials in Universal Conceptual Cognitive Annotation

Zhuxin Wang, Jakob Prange, Nathan Schneider

A Corpus Study of Creating Rule-Based Enhanced Universal Dependencies for German

Teresa Bürkle, Stefan Grünewald, Annemarie Friedrich

Sister Help: Data Augmentation for Frame-Semantic Role Labeling

Ayush Pancholy, Miriam R L Petruck, Swabha Swayamdipta

A Linguistic Annotation Framework to Study Interactions in Multilingual Healthcare Conversational Forums

Ishani Mondal, Kalika Bali, Mohit Jain, Monojit Choudhury, Ashish Sharma

Classifying Divergences in Cross-lingual AMR Pairs

Shira Wein, Nathan Schneider

Can predicate-argument relationships be extracted from UD trees?

Adam Ek, Jean-Philippe Bernardy, Stergios Chatzikyriakidis

AutoAspect: Automatic Annotation of Tense and Aspect for Uniform Meaning Representations

Daniel Chen, Martha Palmer, Meagan Vigus

Representing Implicit Positive Meaning of Negated Statements in AMR

Katharina Stein, Lucia Donatelli

Theoretical and Practical Issues in the Semantic Annotation of Four Indigenous Languages

Jens E. L. Van Gysel, Meagan Vigus, Lukas Denk, Andrew Cowell, Rosa Vallejos

Zero-shot cross-lingual Meaning Representation Transfer: Annotation of Hungarian using the Prague Functional Generative Description

Attila Novák, Borbála Novák, Csilla Novák

DisCoDisCo at the DISRPT2021 Shared Task: A System for Discourse Segmentation, Classification, and Connective Detection

Luke Gessler, Shabnam Behzad, Yang Janet Liu, Siyao Peng, Yilun Zhu

A Unified Approach to Discourse Relation Classification in nine Languages

Hanna Varachkina, Franziska Pannach

Delexicalised Multilingual Discourse Segmentation for DISRPT 2021 and Tense, Mood, Voice and Modality Tagging for 11 Languages

Tillmann Dönicke

Multi-lingual Discourse Segmentation and Connective Identification: MELODI at Disrpt2021

Morteza Kamaladdini Ezzabady, Philippe Muller, Chloé Braud

A Transformer Based Approach towards Identification of Discourse Unit Segments and Connectives

Sahil Bakshi, Dipti Sharma

The DISRPT 2021 Shared Task on Elementary Discourse Unit Segmentation, Connective Detection, and Relation Classification

Amir Zeldes, Yang Janet Liu, Mikel Iruskieta, Philippe Muller, Chloé Braud

Understanding Mention Detector-Linker Interaction in Neural Coreference Resolution

Zhaofeng Wu, Matt Gardner

Anatomy of OntoGUM—Adapting GUM to the OntoNotes Scheme to Evaluate Robustness of SOTA Coreference Algorithms

Yilun Zhu, Sameer Pradhan, Amir Zeldes

Coreference by Appearance: Visually Grounded Event Coreference Resolution

Liming Wang, Shengyu Feng, Xudong Lin, Manling Li, Heng Ji

Improving Span Representation for Domain-adapted Coreference Resolution

Nupoor Gandhi, Anjalie Field, Yulia Tsvetkov

On Generalization in Coreference Resolution

Shubham Toshniwal, Patrick Xia, Sam Wiseman, Karen Livescu, Kevin Gimpel

Event and Entity Coreference using Trees to Encode Uncertainty in Joint Decisions

Nishant Yadav, Nicholas Monath, Rico Angell, Andrew McCallum

Exploring Pre-Trained Transformers and Bilingual Transfer Learning for Arabic Coreference Resolution

Bonan Min

Data Augmentation Methods for Anaphoric Zero Pronouns

Abdulrahman Aloraini, Massimo Poesio

CoreLM: Coreference-aware Language Model Fine-Tuning

Nikolaos Stylianou, Ioannis Vlahavas

Resources and Evaluations for Danish Entity Resolution

Maria Barrett, Hieu Lam, Martin Wu, Ophélie Lacroix, Barbara Plank

Lazy Low-Resource Coreference Resolution: a Study on Leveraging Black-Box Translation Tools

Semere Kiros Bitew, Johannes Deleu, Chris Develder, Thomas Demeester

A Hybrid Rule-Based and Neural Coreference Resolution System with an Evaluation on Dutch Literature

Andreas van Cranenburgh, Esther Ploeger, Frank Van Den Berg, Remi Thüss

DramaCoref: A Hybrid Coreference Resolution System for German Theater Plays

Janis Pagel, Nils Reiter

FantasyCoref: Coreference Resolution on Fantasy Literature Through Omniscient Writer’s Point of View

Sooyoun Han, Sumin Seo, Minji Kang, Jongin Kim, Nayoung Choi

Coreference Resolution for the Biomedical Domain: A Survey

Pengcheng Lu, Massimo Poesio

A Brief Survey and Comparative Study of Recent Development of Pronoun Coreference Resolution in English

Hongming Zhang, Xinran Zhao, Yangqiu Song

The CODI-CRAC 2021 Shared Task on Anaphora, Bridging, and Discourse Deixis Resolution in Dialogue: A Cross-Team Analysis

Shengjie Li, Hideo Kobayashi, Vincent Ng

Anaphora Resolution in Dialogue: Cross-Team Analysis of the DFKI-TalkingRobots Team Submissions for the CODI-CRAC 2021 Shared-Task

Natalia Skachkova, Cennet Oguz, Tatiana Anikina, Siyu Tao, Sharmila Upadhyaya

Adapted End-to-End Coreference Resolution System for Anaphoric Identities in Dialogues

Liyan Xu, Jinho D. Choi

An End-to-End Approach for Full Bridging Resolution

Joseph Renner, Priyansh Trivedi, Gaurav Maheshwari, Remi Gilleron, Pascal Denis

The Pipeline Model for Resolution of Anaphoric Reference and Resolution of Entity Reference

Hongjin Kim, Damrin Kim, Harksoo Kim

Anaphora Resolution in Dialogue: Description of the DFKI-TalkingRobots System for the CODI-CRAC 2021 Shared-Task

Tatiana Anikina, Cennet Oguz, Natalia Skachkova, Siyu Tao, Sharmila Upadhyaya

Neural Anaphora Resolution in Dialogue

Hideo Kobayashi, Shengjie Li, Vincent Ng

The CODI-CRAC 2021 Shared Task on Anaphora, Bridging, and Discourse Deixis in Dialogue

Sopan Khosla, Juntao Yu, Ramesh Manuvinakurike, Vincent Ng, Massimo Poesio

Visualizing Cross‐Lingual Discourse Relations in Multilingual TED Corpora

Zae Myung Kim, Vassilina Nikoulina, Dongyeop Kang, Didier Schwab, Laurent Besacier

DMRST: A Joint Framework for Document-Level Multilingual RST Discourse Segmentation and Parsing

Zhengyuan Liu, Ke Shi, Nancy Chen

Capturing document context inside sentence-level neural machine translation models with self-training

Elman Mansimov, Gábor Melis, Lei Yu

Tracing variation in discourse connectives in translation and interpreting through neural semantic spaces

Ekaterina Lapshinova-Koltunski, Heike Przybyl, Yuri Bizzoni

discopy: A Neural System for Shallow Discourse Parsing

René Knaebel

Improving Multi-Party Dialogue Discourse Parsing via Domain Integration

Zhengyuan Liu, Nancy Chen

Revisiting Shallow Discourse Parsing in the PDTB-3: Handling Intra-sentential Implicits

Zheng Zhao, Bonnie Webber

Comparison of methods for explicit discourse connective identification across various domains

Merel Scholman, Tianai Dong, Frances Yung, Vera Demberg

Semi-automatic discourse annotation in a low-resource language: Developing a connective lexicon for Nigerian Pidgin

Marian Marchal, Merel Scholman, Vera Demberg

A practical perspective on connective generation

Frances Yung, Merel Scholman, Vera Demberg

Resolving Implicit References in Instructional Texts

Talita Anthonio, Michael Roth

Coreference Chains Categorization by Sequence Clustering

Silvia Federzoni, Lydia-Mai Ho-Dac, Cécile Fabre

Discourse-Driven Integrated Dialogue Development Environment for Open-Domain Dialogue Systems

Denis Kuznetsov, Dmitry Evseev, Lidia Ostyakova, Oleg Serikov, Daniel Kornev

Investigating non lexical markers of the language of schizophrenia in spontaneous conversations

Chuyuan Li, Maxime Amblard, Chloé Braud, Caroline Demily, Nicolas Franck

Developing Conversational Data and Detection of Conversational Humor in Telugu

Vaishnavi Pamulapati, Radhika Mamidi

“I’ll be there for you”: The One with Understanding Indirect Answers

Cathrine Damgaard, Paulina Toborek, Trine Eriksen, Barbara Plank

It’s quality and quantity: the effect of the amount of comments on online suicidal posts

Daniel Low, Kelly Zuromski, Daniel Kessler, Satrajit S. Ghosh, Matthew K. Nock

Identifying Causal Influences on Publication Trends and Behavior: A Case Study of the Computational Linguistics Community

Maria Glenski, Svitlana Volkova

A Survey of Online Hate Speech through the Causal Lens

Antigoni Founta, Lucia Specia

Sensitivity Analysis for Causal Mediation through Text: an Application to Political Polarization

Graham Tierney, Alexander Volfovsky

What Makes a Scientific Paper be Accepted for Publication?

Panagiotis Fytas, Georgios Rizos, Lucia Specia

Enhancing Model Robustness and Fairness with Causality: A Regularization Approach

Zhao Wang, Kai Shu, Aron Culotta

Text as Causal Mediators: Research Design for Causal Estimates of Differential Treatment of Social Groups via Language Aspects

Katherine Keith, Douglas Rice, Brendan O’Connor

Causal Augmentation for Causal Sentence Classification

Fiona Anting Tan, Devamanyu Hazarika, See-Kiong Ng, Soujanya Poria, Roger Zimmermann

BERT Has Uncommon Sense: Similarity Ranking for Word Sense BERTology

Luke Gessler, Nathan Schneider

Fine-Tuned Transformers Show Clusters of Similar Representations Across Layers

Jason Phang, Haokun Liu, Samuel R. Bowman

Exploratory Model Analysis Using Data-Driven Neuron Representations

Daisuke Oba, Naoki Yoshinaga, Masashi Toyoda

Do Language Models Know the Way to Rome?

Bastien Lietard, Mostafa Abdou, Anders Søgaard

How Does BERT Rerank Passages? An Attribution Analysis with Information Bottlenecks

Zhiying Jiang, Raphael Tang, Ji Xin, Jimmy Lin

The Acceptability Delta Criterion: Testing Knowledge of Language using the Gradience of Sentence Acceptability

Héctor Javier Vázquez Martínez

Controlled tasks for model analysis: Retrieving discrete information from sequences

Ionut-Teodor Sorodoc, Gemma Boleda, Marco Baroni

Attacks against Ranking Algorithms with Text Embeddings: A Case Study on Recruitment Algorithms

Anahita Samadi, Debapriya Banerjee, Shirin Nilizadeh

Interacting Knowledge Sources, Inspection and Analysis: Case-studies on Biomedical text processing

Parsa Bagherzadeh, Sabine Bergler

An Investigation of Language Model Interpretability via Sentence Editing

Samuel Stevens, Yu Su

Perturbing Inputs for Fragile Interpretations in Deep Natural Language Processing

Sanchit Sinha, Hanjie Chen, Arshdeep Sekhon, Yangfeng Ji, Yanjun Qi

How Familiar Does That Sound? Cross-Lingual Representational Similarity Analysis of Acoustic Word Embeddings

Badr Abdullah, Iuliia Zaitova, Tania Avgustinova, Bernd Möbius, Dietrich Klakow

Probing Language Models for Understanding of Temporal Expressions

Shivin Thukral, Kunal Kukreja, Christian Kavouras

Learning Mathematical Properties of Integers

Maria Ryskina, Kevin Knight

Not All Models Localize Linguistic Knowledge in the Same Place: A Layer-wise Probing on BERToids’ Representations

Mohsen Fayyaz, Ehsan Aghazadeh, Ali Modarressi, Hosein Mohebbi, Mohammad Taher Pilehvar

Not all parameters are born equal: Attention is mostly what you need

Nikolay Bogoychev

Investigating Negation in Pre-trained Vision-and-language Models

Radina Dobreva, Frank Keller

Assessing the Generalization Capacity of Pre-trained Language Models through Japanese Adversarial Natural Language Inference

Hitomi Yanaka, Koji Mineshima

What BERT Based Language Model Learns in Spoken Transcripts: An Empirical Study

Ayush Kumar, Mukuntha Narayanan Sundararaman, Jithendra Vepa

Screening Gender Transfer in Neural Machine Translation

Guillaume Wisniewski, Lichao Zhu, Nicolas Ballier, François Yvon

Multi-Layer Random Perturbation Training for improving Model Generalization Efficiently

Lis Kanashiro Pereira, Yuki Taya, Ichiro Kobayashi

Training Dynamic based data filtering may not work for NLP datasets

Arka Talukdar, Monika Dagar, Prachi Gupta, Varun Menon

An in-depth look at Euclidean disk embeddings for structure preserving parsing

Federico Fancellu, Lan Xiao, Allan Jepson, Afsaneh Fazly

Analyzing BERT’s Knowledge of Hypernymy via Prompting

Michael Hanna, David Mareček

Enhancing Interpretable Clauses Semantically using Pretrained Word Representation

Rohan Kumar Yadav, Lei Jiao, Ole-Christoffer Granmo, Morten Goodwin

Variation and generality in encoding of syntactic anomaly information in sentence embeddings

Qinxuan Wu, Allyson Ettinger

Efficient Explanations from Empirical Explainers

Robert Schwarzenberg, Nils Feldhus, Sebastian Möller

Relating Neural Text Degeneration to Exposure Bias

Ting-Rui Chiang, Yun-Nung Chen

On the Language-specificity of Multilingual BERT and the Impact of Fine-tuning

Marc Tanti, Lonneke van der Plas, Claudia Borg, Albert Gatt

How Length Prediction Influence the Performance of Non-Autoregressive Translation?

Minghan Wang, Guo JiaXin, Yuxia Wang, Yimeng Chen, Su Chang

A howling success or a working sea? Testing what BERT knows about metaphors

Paolo Pedinotti, Eliana Di Palma, Ludovica Cerini, Alessandro Lenci

Word Equations: Inherently Interpretable Sparse Word Embeddings through Sparse Coding

Adly Templeton

Discrete representations in neural models of spoken language

Bertrand Higy, Lieke Gelderloos, Afra Alishahi, Grzegorz Chrupała

Transferring Knowledge from Vision to Language: How to Achieve it and how to Measure it?

Tobias Norlund, Lovisa Hagström, Richard Johansson

Can Transformers Jump Around Right in Natural Language? Assessing Performance Transfer from SCAN

Rahma Chaabouni, Roberto Dessi, Eugene Kharitonov