Accepted Papers
This year, the ACL conference was super-competitive: We accepted 258 out of 1018 submitted long papers and 126 out of 526 short papers, with an overall acceptance rate of 24.9%. The details of the review process will be published soon on the homepage. Congratulations to all authors for their fine work, and thanks to all the area chairs and reviewers for their great effort to ensure the high-quality review process!
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The full proceedings are available on the ACL Anthology
Long Papers
- Adversarial Contrastive Estimation. .
- Harvesting Paragraph-level Question-Answer Pairs from Wikipedia. .
- Unsupervised Abstractive Meeting Summarization with Multi-Sentence Compression and Budgeted Submodular Maximization. .
- Joint Embedding of Words and Labels for Text Classification. .
- Document Modeling with External Attention for Sentence Extraction. .
- The Best of Both Worlds: Combining Recent Advances in Neural Machine Translation. .
- Distilling Knowledge for Search-based Structured Prediction. .
- Baseline Needs More Love: On Simple Word-Embedding-Based Models and Associated Pooling Mechanisms. .
- NASH: Toward End-to-End Neural Architecture for Generative Semantic Hashing. .
- AMR Parsing as Graph Prediction with Latent Alignment. .
- Rumor Detection on Twitter with Tree-structured Recursive Neural Networks. .
- Towards Robust Neural Machine Translation. .
- Learning Translations via Images with a Massively Multilingual Image Dataset. .
- Isomorphic Transfer of Syntactic Structures in Cross-Lingual NLP. .
- A Framework for Representing Language Acquisition in a Population Setting. .
- A Helping Hand: Transfer Learning for Deep Sentiment Analysis. .
- Stochastic Answer Networks for Machine Reading Comprehension. .
- Conceptual Captions: A Cleaned, Hypernymed, Image Alt-text Dataset For Automatic Image Captioning. .
- Universal Language Model Fine-tuning for Text Classification. .
- Improving Text-to-SQL Evaluation Methodology. .
- Multi-Input Attention for Unsupervised OCR Correction. .
- Learning to Generate Move-by-Move Commentary for Chess Games from Large-Scale Social Forum Data. .
- Deep Dyna-Q: Integrating Planning for Task-Completion Dialogue Policy Learning. .
- Deep-speare: A joint neural model of poetic language, meter and rhyme. .
- A Multi-Axis Annotation Scheme for Event Temporal Relations. .
- Context-Aware Neural Model for Temporal Information Extraction. .
- Joint Reasoning for Temporal and Causal Relations. .
- Subword-level Word Vector Representations for Korean. .
- Extending a Parser to Distant Domains Using a Few Dozen Partially Annotated Examples. .
- NeuralREG: An end-to-end approach to referring expression generation. .
- Obtaining Reliable Human Ratings of Valence, Arousal, and Dominance for 20,000 English Words. .
- Using Intermediate Representations to Solve Math Word Problems. .
- Not that much power: Linguistic alignment is influenced more by low-level linguistic features rather than social power. .
- AdvEntuRe: Adversarial Training for Textual Entailment with Knowledge-Guided Examples. .
- Reasoning with Sarcasm by Reading In-Between. .
- Temporal Event Knowledge Acquisition via Identifying Narratives. .
- Neural Models for Documents with Metadata. .
- Efficient Large-Scale Neural Domain Classification with Personalized Attention. .
- Comprehensive Supersense Disambiguation of English Prepositions and Possessives. .
- Did the Model Understand the Question?. .
- Learning How to Actively Learn: A Deep Imitation Learning Approach. .
- LSTMs Can Learn Syntax-Sensitive Dependencies Well, But Modeling Structure Makes Them Better. .
- Fast Abstractive Summarization with Reinforce-Selected Sentence Rewriting. .
- Situated Mapping of Sequential Instructions to Actions with Single-step Reward Observation. .
- TDNN: A Two-stage Deep Neural Network for Prompt-independent Automated Essay Scoring. .
- A Spatial Model for Extracting and Visualizing Latent Discourse Structure in Text. .
- Word Embedding and WordNet Based Metaphor Identification and Interpretation. .
- Think Visually: Question Answering through Virtual Imagery. .
- Document Context Neural Machine Translation with Memory Networks. .
- Sharp Nearby, Fuzzy Far Away: How Neural Language Models Use Context. .
- Global Transition-based Non-projective Dependency Parsing. .
- Improving Event Coreference Resolution by Modeling Correlations between Event Coreference Chains and Document Topic Structures. .
- Searching for the X-Factor: Exploring Corpus Subjectivity for Word Embeddings. .
- Attacking Visual Language Grounding with Adversarial Examples: A Case Study on Neural Image Captioning. .
- Learning to Ask Good Questions: Ranking Clarification Questions using Neural Expected Value of Perfect Information. .
- Backpropagating through Structured Argmax using a SPIGOT. .
- Stack-Pointer Networks for Dependency Parsing. .
- Hierarchical Neural Story Generation. .
- Multi-Relational Question Answering from Narratives: Machine Reading and Reasoning in Simulated Worlds. .
- Style Transfer Through Back-Translation. .
- Graph-to-Sequence Learning using Gated Graph Neural Networks. .
- Twitter Universal Dependency Parsing for African-American and Mainstream American English. .
- Incorporating Chinese Characters of Words for Lexical Sememe Prediction. .
- Unpaired Sentiment-to-Sentiment Translation: A Cycled Reinforcement Learning Approach. .
- A Stochastic Decoder for Neural Machine Translation. .
- ParaNMT-50M: Pushing the Limits of Paraphrastic Sentence Embeddings with Millions of Machine Translations. .
- Semi-supervised User Geolocation via Graph Convolutional Networks. .
- Soft Layer-Specific Multi-Task Summarization with Entailment and Question Generation. .
- A robust self-learning method for fully unsupervised cross-lingual mappings of word embeddings. .
- Efficient Online Scalar Annotation with Bounded Support. .
- Constituency Parsing with a Self-Attentive Encoder. .
- To Attend or not to Attend: A Case Study on Syntactic Structures for Semantic Relatedness. .
- What Action Causes This? Towards Naive Physical Action-Effect Prediction. .
- Pre- and In-Parsing Models for Neural Empty Category Detection. .
- Training Classifiers with Natural Language Explanations. .
- Interactive Language Acquisition with One-shot Visual Concept Learning through a Conversational Game. .
- Building Language Models for Text with Named Entities. .
- Target-Sensitive Memory Networks for Aspect Sentiment Classification. .
- Let's do it ``again'': A First Computational Approach to Detecting Adverbial Presupposition Triggers. .
- Accelerating Neural Transformer via an Average Attention Network. .
- Learning Domain-Sensitive and Sentiment-Aware Word Embeddings. .
- Self-regulation: Employing a Generative Adversarial Network to Improve Event Detection. .
- hyperdoc2vec: Distributed Representations of Hypertext Documents. .
- Zero-shot Learning of Classifiers from Natural Language Quantification. .
- Improving Knowledge Graph Embedding Using Simple Constraints. .
- Accurate SHRG-Based Semantic Parsing. .
- Semantically Equivalent Adversarial Rules for Debugging NLP models. .
- Taylor's law for Human Linguistic Sequences. .
- A Distributional and Orthographic Aggregation Model for English Derivational Morphology. .
- Multimodal Named Entity Disambiguation for Noisy Social Media Posts. .
- Towards Understanding the Geometry of Knowledge Graph Embeddings. .
- A Corpus with Multi-Level Annotations of Patients, Interventions and Outcomes to Support Language Processing for Medical Literature. .
- Sentiment Adaptive End-to-End Dialog Systems. .
- Learning Prototypical Goal Activities for Locations. .
- Cold-Start Aware User and Product Attention for Sentiment Classification. .
- Multi-Granularity Hierarchical Attention Fusion Networks for Reading Comprehension and Question Answering. .
- How Much Attention Do You Need? A Granular Analysis of Neural Machine Translation Architectures. .
- SemAxis: A Lightweight Framework to Characterize Domain-Specific Word Semantics Beyond Sentiment. .
- Textual Deconvolution Saliency (TDS) : a deep tool box for linguistic analysis. .
- Large-Scale QA-SRL Parsing. .
- Marrying Up Regular Expressions with Neural Networks: A Case Study for Spoken Language Understanding. .
- Neural Factor Graph Models for Cross-lingual Morphological Tagging. .
- Classification of Moral Foundations in Microblog Political Discourse. .
- DSGAN: Generative Adversarial Training for Distant Supervision Relation Extraction. .
- LinkNBed: Multi-Graph Representation Learning with Entity Linkage. .
- A La Carte Embedding: Cheap but Effective Induction of Semantic Feature Vectors. .
- Gaussian Mixture Latent Vector Grammars. .
- Language Generation via DAG Transduction. .
- Exemplar Encoder-Decoder for Neural Conversation Generation. .
- A Structured Variational Autoencoder for Contextual Morphological Inflection. .
- Token-level and sequence-level loss smoothing for RNN language models. .
- Explicit Retrofitting of Distributional Word Vectors. .
- Multimodal Affective Analysis Using Hierarchical Attention Strategy with Word-Level Alignment. .
- Constraining MGbank: Agreement, L-Selection and Supertagging in Minimalist Grammars. .
- GTR-LSTM: A Triple Encoder for Sentence Generation from RDF Data. .
- Multimodal Language Analysis in the Wild: CMU-MOSEI Dataset and Interpretable Dynamic Fusion Graph. .
- DialSQL: Dialogue Based Structured Query Generation. .
- Probabilistic Embedding of Knowledge Graphs with Box Lattice Measures. .
- Interpretable and Compositional Relation Learning by Joint Training with an Autoencoder. .
- The price of debiasing automatic metrics in natural language evalaution. .
- Entity-Centric Joint Modeling of Japanese Coreference Resolution and Predicate Argument Structure Analysis. .
- Learning to Write with Cooperative Discriminators. .
- Modeling Naive Psychology of Characters in Simple Commonsense Stories. .
- Efficient Low-rank Multimodal Fusion With Modality-Specific Factors. .
- Which Melbourne? Augmenting Geocoding with Maps. .
- Modeling Deliberative Argumentation Strategies on Wikipedia. .
- Give Me More Feedback: Annotating Argument Persuasiveness and Related Attributes in Student Essays. .
- Neural Adversarial Training for Semi-supervised Japanese Predicate-argument Structure Analysis. .
- Conversations Gone Awry: Detecting Early Signs of Conversational Failure. .
- Working Memory Networks: Augmenting Memory Networks with a Relational Reasoning Module. .
- Knowledgeable Reader: Enhancing Cloze-Style Reading Comprehension with External Commonsense Knowledge. .
- Event2Mind: Commonsense Inference on Events, Intents, and Reactions. .
- Modeling and Prediction of Online Product Review Helpfulness: A Survey. .
- Are BLEU and Meaning Representation in Opposition?. .
- Syntax for Semantic Role Labeling, To Be, Or Not To Be. .
- Strong Baselines for Neural Semi-Supervised Learning under Domain Shift. .
- Dating Documents using Graph Convolution Networks. .
- A Neural Approach to Pun Generation. .
- Incorporating Latent Meanings of Morphological Compositions to Enhance Word Embeddings. .
- TutorialBank: A Manually-Collected Corpus for Prerequisite Chains, Survey Extraction and Resource Recommendation. .
- Probabilistic FastText for Multi-Sense Word Embeddings. .
- Forest-Based Neural Machine Translation. .
- Extracting Relational Facts by an End-to-End Neural Model with Copy Mechanism. .
- An End-to-end Approach for Handling Unknown Slot Values in Dialogue State Tracking. .
- A Neural Architecture for Automated ICD Coding. .
- Chinese NER Using Lattice LSTM. .
- Fluency Boost Learning and Inference for Neural Grammatical Error Correction. .
- Semantic Parsing with Syntax- and Table-Aware SQL Generation. .
- Entity-Duet Neural Ranking: Understanding the Role of Knowledge Graph Semantics in Neural Information Retrieval. .
- DuoRC: Towards Complex Language Understanding with Paraphrased Reading Comprehension. .
- Denoising Distantly Supervised Open-Domain Question Answering. .
- Eyes are the Windows to the Soul: Predicting the Rating of Text Quality Using Gaze Behaviour. .
- Question Condensing Networks for Answer Selection in Community Question Answering. .
- A Stylometric Inquiry into Hyperpartisan and Fake News. .
- Paraphrase to Explicate: Revealing Implicit Noun-Compound Relations. .
- Incorporating Glosses into Neural Word Sense Disambiguation. .
- Embedding Learning Through Multilingual Concept Induction. .
- Sequicity: Simplifying Task-oriented Dialogue Systems with Single Sequence-to-Sequence Architectures. .
- Global-Locally Self-Attentive Encoder for Dialogue State Tracking. .
- Learning to Control the Specificity in Neural Response Generation. .
- Unsupervised Discrete Sentence Representation Learning for Interpretable Neural Dialog Generation. .
- Object-oriented Neural Programming (OONP) for Document Understanding. .
- End-to-End Reinforcement Learning for Automatic Taxonomy Induction. .
- Attention Focusing for Neural Machine Translation by Bridging Source and Target Embeddings. .
- No Metrics Are Perfect: Adversarial Reward Learning for Visual Storytelling. .
- A Unified Model for Extractive and Abstractive Summarization using Inconsistency Loss. .
- Multi-Turn Response Selection for Chatbots with Deep Attention Matching Network. .
- StructVAE: Tree-structured Latent Variable Models for Semi-supervised Semantic Parsing. .
- A Graph-to-Sequence Model for AMR-to-Text Generation. .
- Confidence Modeling for Neural Semantic Parsing. .
- Disconnected Recurrent Neural Networks for Text Categorization. .
- Nugget Proposal Networks for Chinese Event Detection. .
- Bridging Languages through Images with Deep Partial Canonical Correlation Analysis. .
- Prefix Lexicalization of Synchronous CFGs using Synchronous TAG. .
- Tailored Sequence to Sequence Models to Different Conversation Scenarios. .
- Bilingual Sentiment Embeddings: Joint Projection of Sentiment Across Languages. .
- Evaluating neural network explanation methods using hybrid documents and morphosyntactic agreement. .
- Coarse-to-Fine Decoding for Neural Semantic Parsing. .
- Personalizing Dialogue Agents: I have a dog, do you have pets too?. .
- Zero-Shot Transfer Learning for Event Extraction. .
- Extractive Summarization with SWAP-NET: Sentences and Words from Alternating Pointer Networks. .
- Morphosyntactic Tagging with a Meta-BiLSTM Model over Context Sensitive Token Encodings. .
- Document Similarity for Texts of Varying Lengths via Hidden Topics. .
- Neural Document Summarization by Jointly Learning to Score and Select Sentences. .
- Supervised Treebank Conversion: Data and Approaches. .
- Neural Sparse Topical Coding. .
- Illustrative Language Understanding: Large-Scale Visual Grounding with Image Search. .
- Sentence-State LSTM for Text Representation. .
- Inherent Biases in Reference-based Evaluation for Grammatical Error Correction. .
- Guess Me if You Can: Acronym Disambiguation for Enterprises. .
- Simple and Effective Multi-Paragraph Reading Comprehension. .
- Discourse Marker Augmented Network with Reinforcement Learning for Natural Language Inference. .
- Weakly Supervised Semantic Parsing with Abstract Examples. .
- Transformation Networks for Target-Oriented Sentiment Classification. .
- Adaptive Scaling for Sparse Detection in Information Extraction. .
- Cross-Domain Sentiment Classification with Target Domain Specific Information. .
- Domain Adaptation with Adversarial Training and Graph Embeddings. .
- Discourse Coherence: Concurrent Explicit and Implicit Relations. .
- Two Methods for Domain Adaptation of Bilingual Tasks: Delightfully Simple and Broadly Applicable. .
- Hierarchical Losses and New Resources for Fine-grained Entity Typing and Linking. .
- Multitask Parsing Across Semantic Representations. .
- Robust Distant Supervision Relation Extraction via Deep Reinforcement Learning. .
- Stock Movement Prediction from Tweets and Historical Prices. .
- Finding syntax in human encephalography with beam search. .
- Discourse Representation Structure Parsing. .
- Mem2Seq: Effectively Incorporating Knowledge Bases into End-to-End Task-Oriented Dialog Systems. .
- Mining Cross-Cultural Differences and Similarities in Social Media. .
- Simple and Effective Text Simplification Using Semantic and Neural Methods. .
- Improving Entity Linking by Modeling Latent Relations between Mentions. .
- Neural Natural Language Inference Models Enhanced with External Knowledge. .
- Automatic Metric Validation for Grammatical Error Correction. .
- Learning to Ask Questions in Open-domain Conversational Systems with Typed Decoders. .
- Retrieve, Rerank and Rewrite: Soft Template Based Neural Summarization. .
- Language Modeling for Code-Mixing: The Role of Linguistic Theory based Synthetic Data. .
- Recursive Neural Structural Correspondence Network for Cross-domain Aspect and Opinion Co-Extraction. .
- The Hitchhiker’s Guide to Testing Statistical Significance in Natural Language Processing. .
- Unsupervised Learning of Distributional Relation Vectors. .
- On the Limitations of Unsupervised Bilingual Dictionary Induction. .
- Knowledge Diffusion for Neural Dialogue Generation. .
- Improving a Neural Semantic Parser by Counterfactual Learning from Human Bandit Feedback. .
- Identifying Transferable Information Across Domains for Cross-domain Sentiment Classification. .
- From Credit Assignment to Entropy Regularization: Two New Algorithms for Neural Sequence Prediction. .
- Generating Informative Responses with Controlled Sentence Function. .
- Unsupervised Neural Machine Translation with Weight Sharing. .
- Multi-Passage Machine Reading Comprehension with Cross-Passage Answer Verification. .
- Joint Training of Candidate Extraction and Answer Selection for Reading Comprehension. .
- Retrieval of the Best Counterargument without Prior Topic Knowledge. .
- Triangular Architecture for Rare Language Translation. .
- Higher-order Relation Schema Induction using Tensor Factorization with Back-off and Aggregation. .
- Sequence-to-Action: End-to-End Semantic Graph Generation for Semantic Parsing. .
- A Deep Relevance Model for Zero-Shot Document Filtering. .
- Coherence Modeling of Asynchronous Conversations: A Neural Entity Grid Approach. .
- AMR dependency parsing with a typed semantic algebra. .
- Discovering Implicit Knowledge with Unary Relations. .
- Context-Aware Neural Machine Translation Learns Anaphora Resolution. .
- Visual Attention Model for Name Tagging in Multimodal Social Media. .
- Aspect Based Sentiment Analysis with Gated Convolutional Networks. .
- Ultra-Fine Entity Typing. .
- What you can cram into a single \$\&!#* vector: Probing sentence embeddings for linguistic properties. .
- A Multi-lingual Multi-task Architecture for Low-resource Sequence Labeling. .
- Deep Reinforcement Learning for Chinese Zero Pronoun Resolution. .
- Batch IS NOT Heavy: Learning Word Representations From All Samples. .
- Numeracy for Language Models: Evaluating and Improving their Ability to Predict Numbers. .
- Efficient and Robust Question Answering from Minimal Context over Documents. .
- Bridging CNNs, RNNs, and Weighted Finite-State Machines. .
- Sequence-to-sequence Models for Cache Transition Systems. .
- Neural Argument Generation Augmented with Externally Retrieved Evidence. .
- Character-Level Models versus Morphology in Semantic Role Labeling. .
- Composing Finite State Transducers on GPUs. .
- Generating Fine-Grained Open Vocabulary Entity Type Descriptions. .
- A Purely End-to-End System for Multi-speaker Speech Recognition. .
- Straight to the Tree: Constituency Parsing with Neural Syntactic Distance. .
- Subword Regularization: Improving Neural Network Translation Models with Multiple Subword Candidates. .
- On the Automatic Generation of Medical Imaging Reports. .
- Reliability and Learnability of Human Bandit Feedback for Sequence-to-Sequence Reinforcement Learning. .
- MojiTalk: Generating Emotional Responses at Scale. .
Short Papers
- Learning Matching Models with Weak Supervision for Response Selection in Retrieval-based Chatbots. .
- Diachronic degradation of language models: Insights from social media. .
- Learning Simplifications for Specific Target Audiences. .
- PhraseCTM: Correlated Topic Modeling on Phrases within Markov Random Fields. .
- Modeling discourse cohesion for discourse parsing via memory network. .
- Judicious Selection of Training Data in Assisting Language for Multilingual Neural NER. .
- A Multi-task Approach to Learning Multilingual Representations. .
- Know What You Don’t Know: Unanswerable Questions for SQuAD. .
- Identifying and Understanding User Reactions to Deceptive and Trusted Social News Sources. .
- Sparse and Constrained Attention for Neural Machine Translation. .
- Automatic Extraction of Commonsense LocatedNear Knowledge. .
- Active learning for deep semantic parsing. .
- Party Matters: Enhancing Legislative Embeddings with Author Attributes for Vote Prediction. .
- A Multi-sentiment-resource Enhanced Attention Network for Sentiment Classification. .
- Improving Slot Filling in Spoken Language Understanding with Joint Pointer and Attention. .
- Double Embeddings and CNN-based Sequence Labeling for Aspect Extraction. .
- Personalized Language Model for Query Auto-Completion. .
- Simplified Abugidas. .
- Scoring Lexical Entailment with a Supervised Directional Similarity Network. .
- Split and Rephrase: Better Evaluation and Stronger Baselines. .
- Bag-of-Words as Target for Neural Machine Translation. .
- Improving Beam Search by Removing Monotonic Constraint for Neural Machine Translation. .
- Large-Scale Multi-Domain Belief Tracking with Knowledge Sharing. .
- Unsupervised Semantic Frame Induction using Triclustering. .
- Improved Evaluation Framework for Complex Plagiarism Detection. .
- Policy Gradient as a Proxy for Dynamic Oracles in Constituency Parsing. .
- Characterizing Departures from Linearity in Word Translation. .
- Automatic Estimation of Simultaneous Interpreter Performance. .
- Tackling the Story Ending Biases in The Story Cloze Test. .
- Task-oriented Dialogue System for Automatic Diagnosis. .
- Identification of Alias Links among Participants in Narratives. .
- Polyglot Semantic Role Labeling. .
- Automatic Academic Paper Rating Based on Modularized Hierarchical Convolutional Neural Network. .
- Content-based Popularity Prediction of Online Petitions Using a Deep Regression Model. .
- Conditional Generators of Words Definitions. .
- Adaptive Knowledge Sharing in Multi-Task Learning: Improving Low-Resource Neural Machine Translation. .
- Towards Robust and Privacy-preserving Text Representations. .
- HotFlip: White-Box Adversarial Examples for Text Classification. .
- Enhancing Drug-Drug Interaction Extraction from Texts by Molecular Structure Information. .
- Injecting Relational Structural Representation in Neural Networks for Question Similarity. .
- Exploring Semantic Properties of Sentence Embeddings. .
- Type-Sensitive Knowledge Base Inference Without Explicit Type Supervision. .
- Examining Temporality in Document Classification. .
- Linear-time Constituency Parsing with RNNs and Dynamic Programming. .
- An Empirical Study of Building a Strong Baseline for Constituency Parsing. .
- Continuous Learning in a Hierarchical Multiscale Neural Network. .
- GNEG: Graph-Based Negative Sampling for word2vec. .
- SciDTB: Discourse Dependency TreeBank for Scientific Abstracts. .
- Automatic Article Commenting: the Task and Dataset. .
- Autoencoder as Assistant Supervisor: Improving Text Representation for Chinese Social Media Text Summarization. .
- Unsupervised Learning of Style-sensitive Word Vectors. .
- Do Neural Network Cross-Modal Mappings Really Bridge Modalities?. .
- A Co-Matching Model for Multi-choice Reading Comprehension. .
- A Walk-based Model on Entity Graphs for Relation Extraction. .
- Learning Thematic Similarity Metric from Article Sections Using Triplet Networks. .
- Simpler but More Accurate Semantic Dependency Parsing. .
- 'Lighter' Can Still Be Dark: Modeling Comparative Color Descriptions. .
- Learning Cross-lingual Distributed Logical Representations for Semantic Parsing. .
- Learning with Structured Representations for Negation Scope Extraction. .
- Narrative Modeling with Memory Chains and Semantic Supervision. .
- Named Entity Recognition With Parallel Recurrent Neural Networks. .
- Will it Blend? Blending Weak and Strong Labeled Data in a Neural Network for Argumentation Mining. .
- End-Task Oriented Textual Entailment via Deep Explorations of Inter-Sentence Interactions. .
- A Language Model based Evaluator for Sentence Compression. .
- Hybrid semi-Markov CRF for Neural Sequence Labeling. .
- A Named Entity Recognition Shootout for German. .
- Dynamic and Static Topic Model for Analyzing Time-Series Document Collections. .
- Paper Abstract Writing through Editing Mechanism. .
- A dataset for identifying actionable feedback in collaborative software development. .
- SNAG: Spoken Narratives and Gaze Dataset. .
- Cross-Target Stance Classification with Self-Attention Networks. .
- Document Embedding Enhanced Event Detection with Hierarchical and Supervised Attention. .
- Neural Hidden Markov Model for Machine Translation. .
- Using pseudo-senses for improving the extraction of synonyms from word embeddings. .
- Analogical Reasoning on Chinese Morphological and Semantic Relations. .
- Breaking NLI Systems with Sentences that Require Simple Lexical Inferences. .
- A Study of the Importance of External Knowledge in the Named Entity Recognition Task. .
- A Document Descriptor using Covariance of Word Vectors. .
- Parser Training with Heterogeneous Treebanks. .
- Generalized chart constraints for efficient PCFG and TAG parsing. .
- A Rank-Based Similarity Metric for Word Embeddings. .
- Filtering and Mining Parallel Data in a Joint Multilingual Space. .
- The Influence of Context on Sentence Acceptability Judgements. .
- Leveraging distributed representations and lexico-syntactic fixedness for token-level prediction of the idiomaticity of English verb-noun combinations. .
- Neural Coreference Resolution with Deep Biaffine Attention by Joint Mention Detection and Mention Clustering. .
- Ranking-Based Automatic Seed Selection and Noise Reduction for Weakly Supervised Relation Extraction. .
- Sense-Aware Neural Models for Pun Location in Texts. .
- Personalized Review Generation By Expanding Phrases and Attending on Aspect-Aware Representations. .
- A Simple and Effective Approach to Coverage-Aware Neural Machine Translation. .
- Transfer Learning for Context-Aware Question Matching in Information-seeking Conversations in E-commerce. .
- Exploiting Document Knowledge for Aspect-level Sentiment Classification. .
- Long Short-Term Memory as a Dynamically Computed Element-wise Weighted Sum. .
- Modeling Sentiment Association in Discourse for Humor Recognition. .
- Automated essay scoring with string kernels and word embeddings. .
- Dynamic Sentence Sampling for Efficient Training of Neural Machine Translation. .
- diaNED: Time-Aware Named Entity Disambiguation for Diachronic Corpora. .
- Pretraining Sentiment Classifiers with Unlabeled Dialog Data. .
- Obligation and Prohibition Extraction Using Hierarchical RNNs. .
- CNN for Text-Based Multiple Choice Question Answering. .
- Investigating Audio, Video, and Text Fusion Methods for End-to-End Automatic Personality Prediction. .
- Addressing Noise in Multidialectal Word Embeddings. .
- Global Encoding for Abstractive Summarization. .
- Hearst Patterns Revisited: Automatic Hypernym Detection from Large Text Corpora. .
- Disambiguating False-Alarm Hashtag Usages in Tweets for Irony Detection. .
- Compositional Representation of Morphologically-Rich Input for Neural Machine Translation. .
- Fully Statistical Neural Belief Tracking. .
- Domain Adapted Word Embeddings for Improved Sentiment Classification. .
- Restricted Recurrent Neural Tensor Networks: Exploiting Word Frequency and Compositionality. .
- Some of Them Can be Guessed! Exploring the Effect of Linguistic Context in Predicting Quantifiers. .
- Extreme Adaptation for Personalized Neural Machine Translation. .
- On the Practical Computational Power of Finite Precision RNNs for Language Recognition. .
- Multi-representation ensembles and delayed SGD updates improve syntax-based NMT. .
- Improving Topic Quality by Promoting Named Entities in Topic Modeling. .
- Learning from Chunk-based Feedback in Neural Machine Translation. .
- Neural Open Information Extraction. .
- Bleaching Text: Abstract Features for Cross-lingual Gender Prediction. .
- Fighting Offensive Language on Social Media with Unsupervised Text Style Transfer. .
- Construction of a Chinese Corpus for the Analysis of the Emotionality of Metaphorical Expressions. .
- Jointly Predicting Predicates and Arguments in Neural Semantic Role Labeling. .
- Word Error Rate Estimation for Speech Recognition: e-WER. .
- Deep RNNs Encode Soft Hierarchical Syntax. .
- Predicting accuracy on large datasets from smaller pilot data. .
- Extracting Commonsense Properties from Embeddings with Limited Human Guidance. .
- Neural Cross-Lingual Coreference Resolution And Its Application To Entity Linking. .
- Orthographic Features for Bilingual Lexicon Induction. .
System Demonstration Papers
- Jack the Reader -- A Machine Reading Framework. .
- YEDDA: A Lightweight Collaborative Text Span Annotation Tool. .
- NextGen AML: Distributed Deep Learning based Language Technologies to Augment Anti Money Laundering Investigation. .
- Translating a Language You Don't Know In the Chinese Room. .
- DCFEE: A Document-level Chinese Financial Event Extraction System based on Automatically Labeled Training Data. .
- Sentence Suggestion of Japanese Functional Expressions for Chinese-speaking Learners. .
- SANTO: A Web-based Annotation Tool for Ontology-driven Slot Filling. .
- NCRF++: An Open-source Neural Sequence Labeling Toolkit. .
- NLP Web Services for Resource-Scarce Languages. .
- Platforms for Non-speakers Annotating Names in Any Language. .
- TALEN: Tool for Annotation of Low-resource ENtities. .
- A Web-scale system for scientific knowledge exploration. .
- ScoutBot: A Dialogue System for Collaborative Navigation. .
- NovelPerspective: Identifying Point of View Characters. .
- The SUMMA Platform: A Scalable Infrastructure for Multi-lingual Multi-media Monitoring. .
- CRUISE: Cold-Start New Skill Development via Iterative Utterance Generation. .
- Praaline: An Open-Source System for Managing, Annotating, Visualising and Analysing Speech Corpora. .
- Marian: Fast Neural Machine Translation in C++. .
- DeepPavlov: Open-Source Library for Dialogue Systems. .
- RETURNN as a Generic Flexible Neural Toolkit with Application to Translation and Speech Recognition. .
- Out-of-the-box Universal Romanization Tool uroman. .
- A Flexible, Efficient and Accurate Framework for Community Question Answering Pipelines. .
- Moon IME: Neural-based Chinese Pinyin Aided Input Method with Customizable Association. .
- HarriGT: A Tool for Linking News to Science. .
Student Research Workshop Papers
- Sampling Informative Training Data for RNN Language Models. .
- Learning-based Composite Metrics for Improved Caption Evaluation. .
- Towards Opinion Summarization of Customer Reviews. .
- Recursive Neural Network Based Preordering for English-to-Japanese Machine Translation. .
- Pushing the Limits of Radiology with Joint Modeling of Visual and Textual Information. .
- Recognizing Complex Entity Mentions: A Review and Future Directions. .
- Automatic Detection of Cross-Disciplinary Knowledge Associations. .
- Language Identification and Named Entity Recognition in Hinglish Code Mixed Tweets. .
- German and French Neural Supertagging Experiments for LTAG Parsing. .
- SuperNMT: Neural Machine Translation with Semantic Supersenses and Syntactic Supertags. .
- Unsupervised Semantic Abstractive Summarization. .
- Biomedical Document Retrieval for Clinical Decision Support System. .
- A Computational Approach to Feature Extraction for Identification of Suicidal Ideation in Tweets. .
- BCSAT : A Benchmark Corpus for Sentiment Analysis in Telugu Using Word-level Annotations. .
- Reinforced Extractive Summarization with Question-Focused Rewards. .
- Graph-based Filtering of Out-of-Vocabulary Words for Encoder-Decoder Models. .
- Exploring Chunk Based Templates for Generating a subset of English Text. .
- Trick Me If You Can: Adversarial Writing of Trivia Challenge Questions. .
- Alignment Analysis of Sequential Segmentation of Lexicons to Improve Automatic Cognate Detection. .
- Mixed Feelings: Natural Text Generation with Variable, Coexistent Affective Categories. .
- Automatic Spelling Correction for Resource-Scarce Languages using Deep Learning. .
- Automatic Question Generation using Relative Pronouns and Adverbs. .
