IJCNLP 2017

243 papers

Efficiency-aware Answering of Compositional Questions using Answer Type Prediction

David Ziegler, Abdalghani Abujabal, Rishiraj Saha Roy, Gerhard Weikum

Dual Constrained Question Embeddings with Relational Knowledge Bases for Simple Question Answering

Kaustubh Kulkarni, Riku Togashi, Hideyuki Maeda, Sumio Fujita

Hyperspherical Query Likelihood Models with Word Embeddings

Ryo Masumura, Taichi Asami, Hirokazu Masataki, Kugatsu Sadamitsu, Kyosuke Nishida

Taking into account Inter-sentence Similarity for Update Summarization

Maâli Mnasri, Gael de Chalendar, Olivier Ferret

SSAS: Semantic Similarity for Abstractive Summarization

Raghuram Vadapalli, Litton J Kurisinkel, Manish Gupta, Vasudeva Varma

Automatic Text Summarization Using Reinforcement Learning with Embedding Features

Gyoung Ho Lee, Kong Joo Lee

A Statistical Framework for Product Description Generation

Jinpeng Wang, Yutai Hou, Jing Liu, Yunbo Cao, Chin-Yew Lin

Using Analytic Scoring Rubrics in the Automatic Assessment of College-Level Summary Writing Tasks in L2

Tamara Sladoljev-Agejev, Jan Šnajder

Dialog for Language to Code

Shobhit Chaurasia, Raymond J. Mooney

Diversifying Neural Conversation Model with Maximal Marginal Relevance

Yiping Song, Zhiliang Tian, Dongyan Zhao, Ming Zhang, Rui Yan

Speaker Role Contextual Modeling for Language Understanding and Dialogue Policy Learning

Ta-Chung Chi, Po-Chun Chen, Shang-Yu Su, Yun-Nung Chen

Can Discourse Relations be Identified Incrementally?

Frances Yung, Hiroshi Noji, Yuji Matsumoto

MTNA: A Neural Multi-task Model for Aspect Category Classification and Aspect Term Extraction On Restaurant Reviews

Wei Xue, Wubai Zhou, Tao Li, Qing Wang

Are Manually Prepared Affective Lexicons Really Useful for Sentiment Analysis

Minglei Li, Qin Lu, Yunfei Long

Modelling Representation Noise in Emotion Analysis using Gaussian Processes

Daniel Beck

Natural Language Informs the Interpretation of Iconic Gestures: A Computational Approach

Ting Han, Julian Hough, David Schlangen

Revisiting the Design Issues of Local Models for Japanese Predicate-Argument Structure Analysis

Yuichiroh Matsubayashi, Kentaro Inui

Improving Black-box Speech Recognition using Semantic Parsing

Rodolfo Corona, Jesse Thomason, Raymond Mooney

Injecting Word Embeddings with Another Language’s Resource : An Application of Bilingual Embeddings

Prakhar Pandey, Vikram Pudi, Manish Shrivastava

Semantic Features Based on Word Alignments for Estimating Quality of Text Simplification

Tomoyuki Kajiwara, Atsushi Fujita

Integrating Vision and Language Datasets to Measure Word Concreteness

Gitit Kehat, James Pustejovsky

Segment-Level Neural Conditional Random Fields for Named Entity Recognition

Motoki Sato, Hiroyuki Shindo, Ikuya Yamada, Yuji Matsumoto

Low-Resource Named Entity Recognition with Cross-lingual, Character-Level Neural Conditional Random Fields

Ryan Cotterell, Kevin Duh

Recall is the Proper Evaluation Metric for Word Segmentation

Yan Shao, Christian Hardmeier, Joakim Nivre

MONPA: Multi-objective Named-entity and Part-of-speech Annotator for Chinese using Recurrent Neural Network

Yu-Lun Hsieh, Yung-Chun Chang, Yi-Jie Huang, Shu-Hao Yeh, Chun-Hung Chen

Substring Frequency Features for Segmentation of Japanese Katakana Words with Unlabeled Corpora

Yoshinari Fujinuma, Alvin Grissom II

Learning Kernels over Strings using Gaussian Processes

Daniel Beck, Trevor Cohn

Post-Processing Techniques for Improving Predictions of Multilabel Learning Approaches

Akshay Soni, Aasish Pappu, Jerry Chia-mau Ni, Troy Chevalier

Deep Automated Multi-task Learning

Davis Liang, Yan Shu

Counterfactual Language Model Adaptation for Suggesting Phrases

Kenneth Arnold, Kai-Wei Chang, Adam Kalai

Input-to-Output Gate to Improve RNN Language Models

Sho Takase, Jun Suzuki, Masaaki Nagata

Sequence to Sequence Learning for Event Prediction

Dai Quoc Nguyen, Dat Quoc Nguyen, Cuong Xuan Chu, Stefan Thater, Manfred Pinkal

Towards Lower Bounds on Number of Dimensions for Word Embeddings

Kevin Patel, Pushpak Bhattacharyya

Analyzing Well-Formedness of Syllables in Japanese Sign Language

Satoshi Yawata, Makoto Miwa, Yutaka Sasaki, Daisuke Hara

Neural Lattice Search for Domain Adaptation in Machine Translation

Huda Khayrallah, Gaurav Kumar, Kevin Duh, Matt Post, Philipp Koehn

Transferring Semantic Roles Using Translation and Syntactic Information

Maryam Aminian, Mohammad Sadegh Rasooli, Mona Diab

Supervised Attention for Sequence-to-Sequence Constituency Parsing

Hidetaka Kamigaito, Katsuhiko Hayashi, Tsutomu Hirao, Hiroya Takamura, Manabu Okumura

CKY-based Convolutional Attention for Neural Machine Translation

Taiki Watanabe, Akihiro Tamura, Takashi Ninomiya

Proceedings of the Eighth International Joint Conference on Natural Language Processing (Volume 2: Short Papers)

Greg Kondrak, Taro Watanabe

Roles and Success in Wikipedia Talk Pages: Identifying Latent Patterns of Behavior

Keith Maki, Michael Yoder, Yohan Jo, Carolyn Rose

Multilingual Hierarchical Attention Networks for Document Classification

Nikolaos Pappas, Andrei Popescu-Belis

Generating a Training Corpus for OCR Post-Correction Using Encoder-Decoder Model

Eva D’hondt, Cyril Grouin, Brigitte Grau

Inference is Everything: Recasting Semantic Resources into a Unified Evaluation Framework

Aaron Steven White, Pushpendre Rastogi, Kevin Duh, Benjamin Van Durme

DailyDialog: A Manually Labelled Multi-turn Dialogue Dataset

Yanran Li, Hui Su, Xiaoyu Shen, Wenjie Li, Ziqiang Cao

Integrating Subject, Type, and Property Identification for Simple Question Answering over Knowledge Base

Wei-Chuan Hsiao, Hen-Hsen Huang, Hsin-Hsi Chen

Automated Historical Fact-Checking by Passage Retrieval, Word Statistics, and Virtual Question-Answering

Mio Kobayashi, Ai Ishii, Chikara Hoshino, Hiroshi Miyashita, Takuya Matsuzaki

An Empirical Analysis of Multiple-Turn Reasoning Strategies in Reading Comprehension Tasks

Yelong Shen, Xiaodong Liu, Kevin Duh, Jianfeng Gao

Semantic Document Distance Measures and Unsupervised Document Revision Detection

Xiaofeng Zhu, Diego Klabjan, Patrick Bless

Automatically Extracting Variant-Normalization Pairs for Japanese Text Normalization

Itsumi Saito, Kyosuke Nishida, Kugatsu Sadamitsu, Kuniko Saito, Junji Tomita

Demographic Word Embeddings for Racism Detection on Twitter

Mohammed Hasanuzzaman, Gaël Dias, Andy Way

Acquisition and Assessment of Semantic Content for the Generation of Elaborateness and Indirectness in Spoken Dialogue Systems

Louisa Pragst, Koichiro Yoshino, Wolfgang Minker, Satoshi Nakamura, Stefan Ultes

Dataset for a Neural Natural Language Interface for Databases (NNLIDB)

Florin Brad, Radu Cristian Alexandru Iacob, Ionel Alexandru Hosu, Traian Rebedea

Learning to Diagnose: Assimilating Clinical Narratives using Deep Reinforcement Learning

Yuan Ling, Sadid A. Hasan, Vivek Datla, Ashequl Qadir, Kathy Lee

Identity Deception Detection

Veronica Perez-Rosas, Quincy Davenport, Anna Mengdan Dai, Mohamed Abouelenien, Rada Mihalcea

Course Concept Extraction in MOOCs via Embedding-Based Graph Propagation

Liangming Pan, Xiaochen Wang, Chengjiang Li, Juanzi Li, Jie Tang

Extraction of Gene-Environment Interaction from the Biomedical Literature

Jinseon You, Jin-Woo Chung, Wonsuk Yang, Jong C. Park

Open Relation Extraction and Grounding

Dian Yu, Lifu Huang, Heng Ji

Event Ordering with a Generalized Model for Sieve Prediction Ranking

Bill McDowell, Nathanael Chambers, Alexander Ororbia II, David Reitter

Selective Decoding for Cross-lingual Open Information Extraction

Sheng Zhang, Kevin Duh, Benjamin Van Durme

Event Argument Identification on Dependency Graphs with Bidirectional LSTMs

Alex Judea, Michael Strube

Abstractive Multi-document Summarization by Partial Tree Extraction, Recombination and Linearization

Litton J Kurisinkel, Yue Zhang, Vasudeva Varma

Concept-Map-Based Multi-Document Summarization using Concept Coreference Resolution and Global Importance Optimization

Tobias Falke, Christian M. Meyer, Iryna Gurevych

Summarizing Lengthy Questions

Tatsuya Ishigaki, Hiroya Takamura, Manabu Okumura

Estimating Reactions and Recommending Products with Generative Models of Reviews

Jianmo Ni, Zachary C. Lipton, Sharad Vikram, Julian McAuley

Recognizing Explicit and Implicit Hate Speech Using a Weakly Supervised Two-path Bootstrapping Approach

Lei Gao, Alexis Kuppersmith, Ruihong Huang

Domain Adaptation from User-level Facebook Models to County-level Twitter Predictions

Daniel Rieman, Kokil Jaidka, H. Andrew Schwartz, Lyle Ungar

Assessing the Verifiability of Attributions in News Text

Edward Newell, Ariane Schang, Drew Margolin, Derek Ruths

End-to-end Network for Twitter Geolocation Prediction and Hashing

Jey Han Lau, Lianhua Chi, Khoi-Nguyen Tran, Trevor Cohn

End-to-End Task-Completion Neural Dialogue Systems

Xiujun Li, Yun-Nung Chen, Lihong Li, Jianfeng Gao, Asli Celikyilmaz

Finding Dominant User Utterances And System Responses in Conversations

Dhiraj Madan, Sachindra Joshi

Predicting Users’ Negative Feedbacks in Multi-Turn Human-Computer Dialogues

Xin Wang, Jianan Wang, Yuanchao Liu, Xiaolong Wang, Zhuoran Wang

Joint Learning of Dialog Act Segmentation and Recognition in Spoken Dialog Using Neural Networks

Tianyu Zhao, Tatsuya Kawahara

A Bambara Tonalization System for Word Sense Disambiguation Using Differential Coding, Segmentation and Edit Operation Filtering

Luigi Yu-Cheng Liu, Damien Nouvel

Bilingual Word Embeddings for Bilingual Terminology Extraction from Specialized Comparable Corpora

Amir Hazem, Emmanuel Morin

Learning Transferable Representation for Bilingual Relation Extraction via Convolutional Neural Networks

Bonan Min, Zhuolin Jiang, Marjorie Freedman, Ralph Weischedel

Measuring Semantic Relations between Human Activities

Steven Wilson, Rada Mihalcea

Leveraging Auxiliary Tasks for Document-Level Cross-Domain Sentiment Classification

Jianfei Yu, Jing Jiang

An Ensemble Method with Sentiment Features and Clustering Support

Huy Tien Nguyen, Minh Le Nguyen

Cascading Multiway Attentions for Document-level Sentiment Classification

Dehong Ma, Sujian Li, Xiaodong Zhang, Houfeng Wang, Xu Sun

Towards Bootstrapping a Polarity Shifter Lexicon using Linguistic Features

Marc Schulder, Michael Wiegand, Josef Ruppenhofer, Benjamin Roth

Chat Disentanglement: Identifying Semantic Reply Relationships with Random Forests and Recurrent Neural Networks

Shikib Mehri, Giuseppe Carenini

Multi-Task Learning for Speaker-Role Adaptation in Neural Conversation Models

Yi Luan, Chris Brockett, Bill Dolan, Jianfeng Gao, Michel Galley

Lightly-Supervised Modeling of Argument Persuasiveness

Isaac Persing, Vincent Ng

Leveraging Discourse Information Effectively for Authorship Attribution

Elisa Ferracane, Su Wang, Raymond Mooney

Neuramanteau: A Neural Network Ensemble Model for Lexical Blends

Kollol Das, Shaona Ghosh

Named Entity Recognition with Stack Residual LSTM and Trainable Bias Decoding

Quan Tran, Andrew MacKinlay, Antonio Jimeno Yepes

Capturing Long-range Contextual Dependencies with Memory-enhanced Conditional Random Fields

Fei Liu, Timothy Baldwin, Trevor Cohn

Combining Lightly-Supervised Text Classification Models for Accurate Contextual Advertising

Yiping Jin, Dittaya Wanvarie, Phu Le

Sentence Modeling with Deep Neural Architecture using Lexicon and Character Attention Mechanism for Sentiment Classification

Huy Thanh Nguyen, Minh Le Nguyen

Graph Based Sentiment Aggregation using ConceptNet Ontology

Srikanth Tamilselvam, Seema Nagar, Abhijit Mishra, Kuntal Dey

Implicit Syntactic Features for Target-dependent Sentiment Analysis

Yuze Gao, Yue Zhang, Tong Xiao

Cross-Lingual Sentiment Analysis Without (Good) Translation

Mohamed Abdalla, Graeme Hirst

Tag-Enhanced Tree-Structured Neural Networks for Implicit Discourse Relation Classification

Yizhong Wang, Sujian Li, Jingfeng Yang, Xu Sun, Houfeng Wang

Using Explicit Discourse Connectives in Translation for Implicit Discourse Relation Classification

Wei Shi, Frances Yung, Raphael Rubino, Vera Demberg

A Neural Language Model for Dynamically Representing the Meanings of Unknown Words and Entities in a Discourse

Sosuke Kobayashi, Naoaki Okazaki, Kentaro Inui

Image-Grounded Conversations: Multimodal Context for Natural Question and Response Generation

Nasrin Mostafazadeh, Chris Brockett, Bill Dolan, Michel Galley, Jianfeng Gao

Diachrony-aware Induction of Binary Latent Representations from Typological Features

Yugo Murawaki

Attentive Language Models

Giancarlo Salton, Robert Ross, John Kelleher

Local Monotonic Attention Mechanism for End-to-End Speech And Language Processing

Andros Tjandra, Sakriani Sakti, Satoshi Nakamura

Reusing Neural Speech Representations for Auditory Emotion Recognition

Egor Lakomkin, Cornelius Weber, Sven Magg, Stefan Wermter