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shapiro-1978-path-based | https://aclanthology.org/T78-1031 | Path-Based and Node-Based Inference in Semantic Networks | Two styles of performing inference in semantic networks are presented and compared. Path-based inference allows an arc or a path of arcs between two given nodes to be inferred from the existence of another specified path between the same two nodes. Path-based inference rules may be written using a binary relational cal... | false | [] | [] | null | null | null | null | 1978 | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false |
shnarch-etal-2020-unsupervised | https://aclanthology.org/2020.findings-emnlp.243 | Unsupervised Expressive Rules Provide Explainability and Assist Human Experts Grasping New Domains | Approaching new data can be quite deterrent; you do not know how your categories of interest are realized in it, commonly, there is no labeled data at hand, and the performance of domain adaptation methods is unsatisfactory. Aiming to assist domain experts in their first steps into a new task over a new corpus, we pres... | false | [] | [] | null | null | null | null | 2020 | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false |
yu-etal-2018-syntaxsqlnet | https://aclanthology.org/D18-1193 | SyntaxSQLNet: Syntax Tree Networks for Complex and Cross-Domain Text-to-SQL Task | Most existing studies in text-to-SQL tasks do not require generating complex SQL queries with multiple clauses or sub-queries, and generalizing to new, unseen databases. In this paper we propose SyntaxSQLNet, a syntax tree network to address the complex and crossdomain text-to-SQL generation task. Syn-taxSQLNet employs... | false | [] | [] | null | null | null | We thank Graham Neubig, Tianze Shi, and three anonymous reviewers for their helpful feedback and discussion on this work. | 2018 | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false |
shen-etal-2017-conditional | https://aclanthology.org/P17-2080 | A Conditional Variational Framework for Dialog Generation | Deep latent variable models have been shown to facilitate the response generation for open-domain dialog systems. However, these latent variables are highly randomized, leading to uncontrollable generated responses. In this paper, we propose a framework allowing conditional response generation based on specific attribu... | false | [] | [] | null | null | null | This work was supported by the National Natural Science of China under Grant No. 61602451, 61672445 and JSPS KAKENHI Grant Numbers 15H02754, 16K12546. | 2017 | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false |
tursun-cakici-2017-noisy | https://aclanthology.org/W17-4412 | Noisy Uyghur Text Normalization | Uyghur is the second largest and most actively used social media language in China. However, a non-negligible part of Uyghur text appearing in social media is unsystematically written with the Latin alphabet, and it continues to increase in size. Uyghur text in this format is incomprehensible and ambiguous even to nati... | false | [] | [] | null | null | null | We gratefully acknowledge the support of NVIDIA Corporation with the donation of the Tesla K40 GPU used for this research. | 2017 | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false |
baldridge-kruijff-2002-coupling | https://aclanthology.org/P02-1041 | Coupling CCG and Hybrid Logic Dependency Semantics | Categorial grammar has traditionally used the λ-calculus to represent meaning. We present an alternative, dependency-based perspective on linguistic meaning and situate it in the computational setting. This perspective is formalized in terms of hybrid logic and has a rich yet perspicuous propositional ontology that ena... | false | [] | [] | null | null | null | We would like to thank Patrick Blackburn, Johan Bos, Nissim Francez, Alex Lascarides, Mark Steedman, Bonnie Webber and the ACL reviewers for helpful comments on earlier versions of this paper. All errors are, of course, our own. Jason Baldridge's work is supported in part by Overseas Research Student Award ORS/98014014... | 2002 | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false |
li-etal-2021-retrieve | https://aclanthology.org/2021.findings-acl.39 | Retrieve \& Memorize: Dialog Policy Learning with Multi-Action Memory | Dialogue policy learning, a subtask that determines the content of system response generation and then the degree of task completion, is essential for task-oriented dialogue systems. However, the unbalanced distribution of system actions in dialogue datasets often causes difficulty in learning to generate desired actio... | false | [] | [] | null | null | null | The paper was supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China (No.61906217) and the Program for Guangdong Introducing Innovative and Entrepreneurial Teams (No.2017ZT07X355). | 2021 | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false |
wu-etal-2019-open | https://aclanthology.org/D19-1021 | Open Relation Extraction: Relational Knowledge Transfer from Supervised Data to Unsupervised Data | Open relation extraction (OpenRE) aims to extract relational facts from the open-domain corpus. To this end, it discovers relation patterns between named entities and then clusters those semantically equivalent patterns into a united relation cluster. Most OpenRE methods typically confine themselves to unsupervised par... | false | [] | [] | null | null | null | This work is supported by the National Key Research and Development Program of China (No. 2018YFB1004503) and the National Natural Science Foundation of China (NSFC No. 61572273, 61661146007). Ruidong Wu is also supported by Tsinghua University Initiative Scientific Research Program. | 2019 | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false |
sevgili-etal-2019-improving | https://aclanthology.org/P19-2044 | Improving Neural Entity Disambiguation with Graph Embeddings | Entity Disambiguation (ED) is the task of linking an ambiguous entity mention to a corresponding entry in a knowledge base. Current methods have mostly focused on unstructured text data to learn representations of entities, however, there is structured information in the knowledge base itself that should be useful to d... | false | [] | [] | null | null | null | We thank the SRW mentor Matt Gardner and anonymous reviewers for their most useful feedback on this work. The work was partially supported by a Deutscher Akademischer Austauschdienst (DAAD) doctoral stipend and the DFGfunded JOIN-T project BI 1544/4. | 2019 | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false |
wang-etal-2015-feature | https://aclanthology.org/P15-1110 | Feature Optimization for Constituent Parsing via Neural Networks | The performance of discriminative constituent parsing relies crucially on feature engineering, and effective features usually have to be carefully selected through a painful manual process. In this paper, we propose to automatically learn a set of effective features via neural networks. Specifically, we build a feedfor... | false | [] | [] | null | null | null | We thank the anonymous reviewers for comments. Haitao Mi is supported by DARPA HR0011-12-C-0015 (BOLT) and Nianwen Xue is supported by DAPRA HR0011-11-C-0145 (BOLT). The views and findings in this paper are those of the authors and are not endorsed by the DARPA. | 2015 | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false |
das-bandyopadhyay-2010-towards | https://aclanthology.org/Y10-1092 | Towards the Global SentiWordNet | The discipline where sentiment/opinion/emotion has been identified and classified in human written text is well known as sentiment analysis. A typical computational approach to sentiment analysis starts with prior polarity lexicons where entries are tagged with their prior out of context polarity as human beings percei... | false | [] | [] | null | null | null | null | 2010 | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false |
al-saleh-menai-2018-ant | https://aclanthology.org/C18-1062 | Ant Colony System for Multi-Document Summarization | This paper proposes an extractive multi-document summarization approach based on an ant colony system to optimize the information coverage of summary sentences. The implemented system was evaluated on both English and Arabic versions of the corpus of the Text Analysis Conference 2011 MultiLing Pilot by using ROUGE metr... | false | [] | [] | null | null | null | null | 2018 | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false |
trippel-etal-2014-towards | http://www.lrec-conf.org/proceedings/lrec2014/pdf/1011_Paper.pdf | Towards automatic quality assessment of component metadata | Measuring the quality of metadata is only possible by assessing the quality of the underlying schema and the metadata instance. We propose some factors that are measurable automatically for metadata according to the CMD framework, taking into account the variability of schemas that can be defined in this framework. The... | false | [] | [] | null | null | null | null | 2014 | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false |
hori-etal-2004-evaluation | https://aclanthology.org/W04-1014 | Evaluation Measures Considering Sentence Concatenation for Automatic Summarization by Sentence or Word Extraction | Automatic summaries of text generated through sentence or word extraction has been evaluated by comparing them with manual summaries generated by humans by using numerical evaluation measures based on precision or accuracy. Although sentence extraction has previously been evaluated based only on precision of a single s... | false | [] | [] | null | null | null | We thank NHK (Japan Broadcasting Corporation) for providing the broadcast news database. We also thank Prof. Sadaoki Furui at Tokyo Institute of Technology for providing the summaries of the broadcast news speech. | 2004 | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false |
salehi-etal-2016-determining | https://aclanthology.org/C16-1046 | Determining the Multiword Expression Inventory of a Surprise Language | Much previous research on multiword expressions (MWEs) has focused on the token-and typelevel tasks of MWE identification and extraction, respectively. Such studies typically target known prevalent MWE types in a given language. This paper describes the first attempt to learn the MWE inventory of a "surprise" language ... | false | [] | [] | null | null | null | We wish to thank Long Duong for help with the transfer-based dependency parsing, Jan Snajder for his kind assistance with the Croatian annotation, and Dan Flickinger, Lars Hellan, Ned Letcher and João Silva for valuable advice in the early stages of development of this work. We would also like to thank the anonymous re... | 2016 | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false |
wu-etal-2003-totalrecall | https://aclanthology.org/O03-3005 | TotalRecall: A Bilingual Concordance in National Digital Learning Project - CANDLE | This paper describes a Web-based English-Chinese concordance system, TotalRecall, being developed in National Digital Learning Project-CANDLE, to promote translation reuse and encourage authentic and idiomatic use in second language learning. We exploited and structured existing high-quality translations from the bilin... | false | [] | [] | null | null | null | We acknowledge the support for this study through grants from National Science Council and Ministry of Education, Taiwan (NSC 90-2411-H-007-033-MC and MOE EX-91-E-FA06-4-4) and a special grant for preparing the Sinorama Corpus for distribution by the Association for Computational Linguistics and Chinese Language Proces... | 2003 | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false |
chakrabarty-etal-2021-mermaid | https://aclanthology.org/2021.naacl-main.336 | MERMAID: Metaphor Generation with Symbolism and Discriminative Decoding | Generating metaphors is a challenging task as it requires a proper understanding of abstract concepts, making connections between unrelated concepts, and deviating from the literal meaning. In this paper, we aim to generate a metaphoric sentence given a literal expression by replacing relevant verbs. Based on a theoret... | false | [] | [] | null | null | null | This work was supported in part by the MCS program under Cooperative Agreement N66001-19-2-4032, and the CwC program under Contract W911NF-15-1-0543 with the US Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA). The views expressed are those of the authors and do not reflect the official policy or position of the Depar... | 2021 | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false |
daille-morin-2005-french | https://aclanthology.org/I05-1062 | French-English Terminology Extraction from Comparable Corpora | This article presents a method of extracting bilingual lexica composed of single-word terms (SWTs) and multi-word terms (MWTs) from comparable corpora of a technical domain. First, this method extracts MWTs in each language, and then uses statistical methods to align single words and MWTs by exploiting the term context... | false | [] | [] | null | null | null | We are particularly grateful to Samuel Dufour-Kowalski, who undertook the computer programs. This work has also benefited from his comments. | 2005 | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false |
grundkiewicz-etal-2015-human | https://aclanthology.org/D15-1052 | Human Evaluation of Grammatical Error Correction Systems | The paper presents the results of the first large-scale human evaluation of automatic grammatical error correction (GEC) systems. Twelve participating systems and the unchanged input of the CoNLL-2014 shared task have been reassessed in a WMT-inspired human evaluation procedure. Methods introduced for the Workshop of M... | false | [] | [] | null | null | null | Partially funded by the Polish National Science Centre (Grant No. 2014/15/N/ST6/02330).The authors would like to thank the following judges for their hard work on the ranking task: Sam Bennett, Peter Dunne, Stacia Levy, Kenneth Turner, and John Winward. | 2015 | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false |
schrodt-2020-keynote | https://aclanthology.org/2020.aespen-1.3 | Keynote Abstract: Current Open Questions for Operational Event Data | In this brief keynote, I will address what I see as five major issues in terms of development for operational event data sets (that is, event data intended for real time monitoring and forecasting, rather than purely for academic research). First, there are no currently active real time systems with fully open and tran... | false | [] | [] | null | null | null | null | 2020 | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false |
baquero-arnal-etal-2019-mllp | https://aclanthology.org/W19-5423 | The MLLP-UPV Spanish-Portuguese and Portuguese-Spanish Machine Translation Systems for WMT19 Similar Language Translation Task | This paper describes the participation of the MLLP research group of the Universitat Politècnica de València in the WMT 2019 Similar Language Translation Shared Task. We have submitted systems for the Portuguese ↔ Spanish language pair, in both directions. They are based on the Transformer architecture as well as on a ... | false | [] | [] | null | null | null | The research leading to these results has received funding from the European Union's Horizon 2020 research and innovation programme under grant agreement no. 761758 X5gon | 2019 | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false |
loukachevitch-dobrov-2004-development | http://www.lrec-conf.org/proceedings/lrec2004/pdf/343.pdf | Development of Bilingual Domain-Specific Ontology for Automatic Conceptual Indexing | In the paper we describe development, means of evaluation and applications of Russian-English Sociopolitical Thesaurus specially developed as a linguistic resource for automatic text processing applications. The Sociopolitical domain is not a domain of social research but a broad domain of social relations including ec... | false | [] | [] | null | null | null | Partial support for this work is provided by the Russian Foundation for Basic Research through grant # 03-01-00472. | 2004 | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false |
takamichi-saruwatari-2018-cpjd | https://aclanthology.org/L18-1067 | CPJD Corpus: Crowdsourced Parallel Speech Corpus of Japanese Dialects | Public parallel corpora of dialects can accelerate related studies such as spoken language processing. Various corpora have been collected using a well-equipped recording environment, such as voice recording in an anechoic room. However, due to geographical and expense issues, it is impossible to use such a perfect rec... | false | [] | [] | null | null | null | Part of this work was supported by the SECOM Science and Technology Foundation. | 2018 | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false |
jiang-zhai-2006-exploiting | https://aclanthology.org/N06-1010 | Exploiting Domain Structure for Named Entity Recognition | Named Entity Recognition (NER) is a fundamental task in text mining and natural language understanding. Current approaches to NER (mostly based on supervised learning) perform well on domains similar to the training domain, but they tend to adapt poorly to slightly different domains. We present several strategies for e... | false | [] | [] | null | null | null | This work was in part supported by the National Science Foundation under award numbers 0425852, 0347933, and 0428472. We would like to thank Bruce Schatz, Xin He, Qiaozhu Mei, Xu Ling, and some other BeeSpace project members for useful discussions. We would like to thank Mark Sammons for his help with FEX. We would als... | 2006 | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false |
nn-1976-finite-string-volume-13-number-4 | https://aclanthology.org/J76-2010 | The FINITE STRING, Volume 13, Number 4 (continued) | Each year the federal government contracts for billions of dollars of work t o support efforts deemed t o be in the national interest. A significant percentage of the contract services are in the form of Research and ~e v e l o p m e n t (R & D) or programmatic work which colleges and universities are particularly wcll... | false | [] | [] | null | null | null | null | 1976 | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false |
wang-etal-1999-lexicon | https://aclanthology.org/Y99-1023 | The Lexicon in FCIDB : A Friendly Chinese Interface for DBMS | FCIDB (Friendly Chinese Interface for DataBase management systems) can understand users' queries in the Chinese language. It works like a translator that translates Chinese queries into SQL commands. In the translation process, the lexicon of FCIDB plays a key role in both parsing and word segmentation. We designed som... | false | [] | [] | null | null | null | We carried out an experiment to explore the lexicon. We constructed two different databases and designed questionnaires to collect queries. The results helped us to identify which words we needed in the public and private lexicon.We still need to simplify the word definition process to make it easier for users to add t... | 1999 | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false |
mclauchlan-2004-thesauruses | https://aclanthology.org/W04-2410 | Thesauruses for Prepositional Phrase Attachment | Probabilistic models have been effective in resolving prepositional phrase attachment ambiguity, but sparse data remains a significant problem. We propose a solution based on similarity-based smoothing, where the probability of new PPs is estimated with information from similar examples generated using a thesaurus. Thr... | false | [] | [] | null | null | null | Many thanks to Julie Weeds and Adam Kilgarriff for providing the specialist and WASPS thesauruses, and for useful discussions. Thanks also to the anonymous reviewers for many helpful comments. | 2004 | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false |
elkaref-hassan-2021-joint | https://aclanthology.org/2021.smm4h-1.16 | A Joint Training Approach to Tweet Classification and Adverse Effect Extraction and Normalization for SMM4H 2021 | In this work we describe our submissions to the Social Media Mining for Health (SMM4H) 2021 Shared Task (Magge et al., 2021). We investigated the effectiveness of a joint training approach to Task 1, specifically classification, extraction and normalization of Adverse Drug Effect (ADE) mentions in English tweets. Our a... | true | [] | [] | Good Health and Well-Being | null | null | null | 2021 | false | false | true | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false |
gu-etal-2018-language | https://aclanthology.org/D18-1493 | Language Modeling with Sparse Product of Sememe Experts | Most language modeling methods rely on large-scale data to statistically learn the sequential patterns of words. In this paper, we argue that words are atomic language units but not necessarily atomic semantic units. Inspired by HowNet, we use sememes, the minimum semantic units in human languages, to represent the imp... | false | [] | [] | null | null | null | This work is supported by the 973 Program (No. 2014CB340501), the National Natural Science Foundation of China (NSFC No. 61572273) and the research fund of Tsinghua University-Tencent Joint Laboratory for Internet Innovation Technology. This work is also funded by China Association for Science and Technology (2016QNRC0... | 2018 | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false |
chen-chen-2006-high | https://aclanthology.org/P06-2011 | A High-Accurate Chinese-English NE Backward Translation System Combining Both Lexical Information and Web Statistics | Named entity translation is indispensable in cross language information retrieval nowadays. We propose an approach of combining lexical information, web statistics, and inverse search based on Google to backward translate a Chinese named entity (NE) into English. Our system achieves a high Top-1 accuracy of 87.6%, whic... | false | [] | [] | null | null | null | null | 2006 | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false |
hopkins-may-2013-models | https://aclanthology.org/P13-1139 | Models of Translation Competitions | What do we want to learn from a translation competition and how do we learn it with confidence? We argue that a disproportionate focus on ranking competition participants has led to lots of different rankings, but little insight about which rankings we should trust. In response, we provide the first framework that allo... | false | [] | [] | null | null | null | null | 2013 | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false |
fischer-laubli-2020-whats | https://aclanthology.org/2020.eamt-1.23 | What's the Difference Between Professional Human and Machine Translation? A Blind Multi-language Study on Domain-specific MT | Machine translation (MT) has been shown to produce a number of errors that require human post-editing, but the extent to which professional human translation (HT) contains such errors has not yet been compared to MT. We compile pretranslated documents in which MT and HT are interleaved, and ask professional translators... | false | [] | [] | null | null | null | null | 2020 | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false |
nghiem-ananiadou-2018-aplenty | https://aclanthology.org/D18-2019 | APLenty: annotation tool for creating high-quality datasets using active and proactive learning | In this paper, we present APLenty, an annotation tool for creating high-quality sequence labeling datasets using active and proactive learning. A major innovation of our tool is the integration of automatic annotation with active learning and proactive learning. This makes the task of creating labeled datasets easier, ... | false | [] | [] | null | null | null | This research has been carried out with funding from BBSRC BB/P025684/1 and BB/M006891/1. We would like to thank the anonymous reviewers for their helpful comments. | 2018 | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false |
naskar-bandyopadhyay-2005-use | https://aclanthology.org/2005.mtsummit-posters.21 | Use of Machine Translation in India: Current Status | A survey of the machine translation systems that have been developed in India for translation from English to Indian languages and among Indian languages reveals that the MT softwares are used in field testing or are available as web translation service. These systems are also used for teaching machine translation to t... | false | [] | [] | null | null | null | null | 2005 | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false |
wang-etal-2005-web | https://aclanthology.org/I05-1046 | Web-Based Unsupervised Learning for Query Formulation in Question Answering | Converting questions to effective queries is crucial to open-domain question answering systems. In this paper, we present a web-based unsupervised learning approach for transforming a given natural-language question to an effective query. The method involves querying a search engine for Web passages that contain the an... | false | [] | [] | null | null | null | null | 2005 | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false |
zhang-bansal-2021-finding | https://aclanthology.org/2021.emnlp-main.531 | Finding a Balanced Degree of Automation for Summary Evaluation | Human evaluation for summarization tasks is reliable but brings in issues of reproducibility and high costs. Automatic metrics are cheap and reproducible but sometimes poorly correlated with human judgment. In this work, we propose flexible semiautomatic to automatic summary evaluation metrics, following the Pyramid hu... | false | [] | [] | null | null | null | We thank the reviewers for their helpful comments. We thank Xiang Zhou for useful discussions and thank Steven Chen for proofreading SCUs for PyrXSum. This work was supported by NSF-CAREER Award 1846185. | 2021 | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false |
escudero-etal-2000-comparison | https://aclanthology.org/W00-0706 | A Comparison between Supervised Learning Algorithms for Word Sense Disambiguation | This paper describes a set of comparative experiments, including cross-corpus evaluation, between five alternative algorithms for supervised Word Sense Disambiguation (WSD), namely Naive Bayes, Exemplar-based learning, SNOW, Decision Lists, and Boosting. Two main conclusions can be drawn: 1) The LazyBoosting algorithm ... | false | [] | [] | null | null | null | null | 2000 | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false |
federmann-lewis-2016-microsoft | https://aclanthology.org/2016.iwslt-1.12 | Microsoft Speech Language Translation (MSLT) Corpus: The IWSLT 2016 release for English, French and German | We describe the Microsoft Speech Language Translation (MSLT) corpus, which was created in order to evaluate endto-end conversational speech translation quality. The corpus was created from actual conversations over Skype, and we provide details on the recording setup and the different layers of associated text data. Th... | false | [] | [] | null | null | null | null | 2016 | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false |
zhang-duh-2020-reproducible | https://aclanthology.org/2020.tacl-1.26 | Reproducible and Efficient Benchmarks for Hyperparameter Optimization of Neural Machine Translation Systems | Hyperparameter selection is a crucial part of building neural machine translation (NMT) systems across both academia and industry. Fine-grained adjustments to a model's architecture or training recipe can mean the difference between a positive and negative research result or between a state-of-the-art and underperformi... | false | [] | [] | null | null | null | This work is supported in part by an Amazon Research Award and an IARPA MATERIAL grant. We are especially grateful to Michael Denkowski for helpful discussions and feedback throughout the project. | 2020 | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false |
angrosh-etal-2014-lexico | https://aclanthology.org/C14-1188 | Lexico-syntactic text simplification and compression with typed dependencies | We describe two systems for text simplification using typed dependency structures, one that performs lexical and syntactic simplification, and another that performs sentence compression optimised to satisfy global text constraints such as lexical density, the ratio of difficult words, and text length. We report a subst... | false | [] | [] | null | null | null | This research is supported by an award made by the EPSRC; award reference: EP/J018805/1. | 2014 | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false |
meng-rumshisky-2018-triad | https://aclanthology.org/C18-1004 | Triad-based Neural Network for Coreference Resolution | We propose a triad-based neural network system that generates affinity scores between entity mentions for coreference resolution. The system simultaneously accepts three mentions as input, taking mutual dependency and logical constraints of all three mentions into account, and thus makes more accurate predictions than ... | false | [] | [] | null | null | null | This project is funded in part by an NSF CAREER award to Anna Rumshisky (IIS-1652742). | 2018 | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false |
camargo-de-souza-etal-2013-fbk | https://aclanthology.org/W13-2243 | FBK-UEdin Participation to the WMT13 Quality Estimation Shared Task | In this paper we present the approach and system setup of the joint participation of Fondazione Bruno Kessler and University of Edinburgh in the WMT 2013 Quality Estimation shared-task. Our submissions were focused on tasks whose aim was predicting sentence-level Human-mediated Translation Edit Rate and sentence-level ... | false | [] | [] | null | null | null | This work was partially funded by the European Commission under the project MateCat, Grant 287688. The authors want to thank Philipp Koehn for training two of the models used in Section 2.2. | 2013 | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false |
rieser-lemon-2008-automatic | http://www.lrec-conf.org/proceedings/lrec2008/pdf/592_paper.pdf | Automatic Learning and Evaluation of User-Centered Objective Functions for Dialogue System Optimisation | The ultimate goal when building dialogue systems is to satisfy the needs of real users, but quality assurance for dialogue strategies is a non-trivial problem. The applied evaluation metrics and resulting design principles are often obscure, emerge by trial-and-error, and are highly context dependent. This paper introd... | false | [] | [] | null | null | null | This work was partially funded by the International Research Training Group Language Technology and Cognitive Systems, Saarland University, and by EPSRC project number EP/E019501/1. The research leading to these results has also received funding from the European Community's Seventh Framework Programme (FP7/2007(FP7/ -... | 2008 | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false |
ney-popovic-2004-improving | https://aclanthology.org/C04-1045 | Improving Word Alignment Quality using Morpho-syntactic Information | In this paper, we present an approach to include morpho-syntactic dependencies into the training of the statistical alignment models. Existing statistical translation systems usually treat different derivations of the same base form as they were independent of each other. We propose a method which explicitly takes into... | false | [] | [] | null | null | null | We assume that the method can be very effective for cases where only small amount of data is available. We also expect further improvements by performing a special modelling for the rare words.We are planning to investigate possibilities of improving the alignment quality for different language pairs using different ty... | 2004 | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false |
woodley-etal-2006-natural | https://aclanthology.org/U06-1026 | Natural Language Processing and XML Retrieval | XML information retrieval (XML-IR) systems respond to user queries with results more specific than documents. XML-IR queries contain both content and structural requirements traditionally expressed in a formal language. However, an intuitive alternative is natural language queries (NLQs). Here, we discuss three approac... | false | [] | [] | null | null | null | null | 2006 | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false |
gulati-2015-extracting | https://aclanthology.org/W15-5921 | Extracting Information from Indian First Names | First name of a person can tell important demographic and cultural information about that person. This paper proposes statistical models for extracting vital information that is gender, religion and name validity from Indian first names. Statistical models combine some classical features like ngrams and Levenshtein dis... | false | [] | [] | null | null | null | null | 2015 | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false |
devault-stone-2004-interpreting | https://aclanthology.org/C04-1181 | Interpreting Vague Utterances in Context | We use the interpretation of vague scalar predicates like small as an illustration of how systematic semantic models of dialogue context enable the derivation of useful, fine-grained utterance interpretations from radically underspecified semantic forms. Because dialogue context suffices to determine salient alternativ... | false | [] | [] | null | null | null | We thank Kees van Deemter and our anonymous reviewers for valuable comments. This work was supported by NSF grant HLC 0308121. | 2004 | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false |
fell-etal-2020-love | https://aclanthology.org/2020.lrec-1.262 | Love Me, Love Me, Say (and Write!) that You Love Me: Enriching the WASABI Song Corpus with Lyrics Annotations | We present the WASABI Song Corpus, a large corpus of songs enriched with metadata extracted from music databases on the Web, and resulting from the processing of song lyrics and from audio analysis. More specifically, given that lyrics encode an important part of the semantics of a song, we focus here on the descriptio... | false | [] | [] | null | null | null | This work is partly funded by the French Research National Agency (ANR) under the WASABI project (contract ANR-16-CE23-0017-01) and by the EU Horizon 2020 research and innovation programme under the Marie Sklodowska-Curie grant agreement No. 690974 (MIREL). | 2020 | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false |
shi-etal-2021-keyword | https://aclanthology.org/2021.ecnlp-1.5 | Keyword Augmentation via Generative Methods | Keyword augmentation is a fundamental problem for sponsored search modeling and business. Machine generated keywords can be recommended to advertisers for better campaign discoverability as well as used as features for sourcing and ranking models. Generating highquality keywords is difficult, especially for cold campai... | false | [] | [] | null | null | null | We would like to thank to Hongyu Zhu, Weiming Wu, Barry Bai, Hirohisa Fujita for their help to set up the online A/B testing, and all the reviewers for their valuable suggestions. | 2021 | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false |
kanerva-etal-2014-turku | https://aclanthology.org/S14-2121 | Turku: Broad-Coverage Semantic Parsing with Rich Features | In this paper we introduce our system capable of producing semantic parses of sentences using three different annotation formats. The system was used to participate in the SemEval-2014 Shared Task on broad-coverage semantic dependency parsing and it was ranked third with an overall F 1-score of 80.49%. The system has a... | false | [] | [] | null | null | null | This work was supported by the Emil Aaltonen Foundation and the Kone Foundation. Computational resources were provided by CSC -IT Center for Science. | 2014 | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false |
miller-etal-2008-infrastructure | http://www.lrec-conf.org/proceedings/lrec2008/pdf/805_paper.pdf | An Infrastructure, Tools and Methodology for Evaluation of Multicultural Name Matching Systems | This paper describes a Name Matching Evaluation Laboratory that is a joint effort across multiple projects. The lab houses our evaluation infrastructure as well as multiple name matching engines and customized analytical tools. Included is an explanation of the methodology used by the lab to carry out evaluations. This... | false | [] | [] | null | null | null | null | 2008 | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false |
van-der-meer-2010-thousand | https://aclanthology.org/2010.eamt-1.3 | Let a Thousand MT Systems Bloom | Looking into the future, I see a thousand MT systems blooming. I see fortune for the translation industry, and new solutions to overcome failed translations. I see a better world due to improved communications among the world's seven billion citizens. And the reason why I am so optimistic is that the process of data ef... | false | [] | [] | null | null | null | null | 2010 | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false |
carl-etal-2005-reversible | https://aclanthology.org/2005.mtsummit-ebmt.3 | Reversible Template-based Shake \& Bake Generation | Corpus-based MT systems that analyse and generalise texts beyond the surface forms of words require generation tools to regenerate the various internal representations into valid target language (TL) sentences. While the generation of word-forms from lemmas is probably the last step in every text generation process at ... | false | [] | [] | null | null | null | null | 2005 | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false |
jiang-etal-2016-encoding | https://aclanthology.org/D16-1260 | Encoding Temporal Information for Time-Aware Link Prediction | Most existing knowledge base (KB) embedding methods solely learn from time-unknown fact triples but neglect the temporal information in the knowledge base. In this paper, we propose a novel time-aware KB embedding approach taking advantage of the happening time of facts. Specifically, we use temporal order constraints ... | false | [] | [] | null | null | null | This research is supported by National Key Basic Research Program of China (No.2014CB340504) and National Natural Science Foundation of China (No.61375074,61273318). The contact author for this paper is Baobao Chang and Zhifang Sui. | 2016 | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false |
lee-etal-2017-mit | https://aclanthology.org/S17-2171 | MIT at SemEval-2017 Task 10: Relation Extraction with Convolutional Neural Networks | Over 50 million scholarly articles have been published: they constitute a unique repository of knowledge. In particular, one may infer from them relations between scientific concepts. Artificial neural networks have recently been explored for relation extraction. In this work, we continue this line of work and present ... | false | [] | [] | null | null | null | The authors would like to thank the ScienceIE organizers as well as the anonymous reviewers. The project was supported by Philips Research. The content is solely the responsibility of the authors and does not necessarily represent the official views of Philips Research. | 2017 | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false |
meza-ruiz-riedel-2009-jointly | https://aclanthology.org/N09-1018 | Jointly Identifying Predicates, Arguments and Senses using Markov Logic | In this paper we present a Markov Logic Network for Semantic Role Labelling that jointly performs predicate identification, frame disambiguation, argument identification and argument classification for all predicates in a sentence. Empirically we find that our approach is competitive: our best model would appear on par... | false | [] | [] | null | null | null | The authors are grateful to Mihai Surdeanu for providing the version of the corpus used in this work. | 2009 | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false |
doukhan-etal-2012-designing | http://www.lrec-conf.org/proceedings/lrec2012/pdf/876_Paper.pdf | Designing French Tale Corpora for Entertaining Text To Speech Synthesis | Text and speech corpora for training a tale telling robot have been designed, recorded and annotated. The aim of these corpora is to study expressive storytelling behaviour, and to help in designing expressive prosodic and co-verbal variations for the artificial storyteller). A set of 89 children tales in French serves... | false | [] | [] | null | null | null | This work has been funded by the French project GV-LEx (ANR-08-CORD-024 http://www.gvlex.com). | 2012 | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false |
tang-etal-2020-syntactic | https://aclanthology.org/2020.findings-emnlp.69 | Syntactic and Semantic-driven Learning for Open Information Extraction | One of the biggest bottlenecks in building accurate, high coverage neural open IE systems is the need for large labelled corpora. The diversity of open domain corpora and the variety of natural language expressions further exacerbate this problem. In this paper, we propose a syntactic and semantic-driven learning appro... | false | [] | [] | null | null | null | null | 2020 | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false |
shen-etal-2020-blank | https://aclanthology.org/2020.emnlp-main.420 | Blank Language Models | We propose Blank Language Model (BLM), a model that generates sequences by dynamically creating and filling in blanks. The blanks control which part of the sequence to expand, making BLM ideal for a variety of text editing and rewriting tasks. The model can start from a single blank or partially completed text with bla... | false | [] | [] | null | null | null | We thank all reviewers and the MIT NLP group for their thoughtful feedback. | 2020 | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false |
kim-riloff-2015-stacked | https://aclanthology.org/W15-3807 | Stacked Generalization for Medical Concept Extraction from Clinical Notes | The goal of our research is to extract medical concepts from clinical notes containing patient information. Our research explores stacked generalization as a metalearning technique to exploit a diverse set of concept extraction models. First, we create multiple models for concept extraction using a variety of informati... | true | [] | [] | Good Health and Well-Being | null | null | This research was supported in part by the National Science Foundation under grant IIS-1018314. | 2015 | false | false | true | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false |
choi-etal-1994-yanhui | https://aclanthology.org/O94-1002 | Yanhui (宴會), a Softwre Based High Performance Mandarin Text-To-Speech System | null | false | [] | [] | null | null | null | null | 1994 | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false |
tian-etal-2014-um | http://www.lrec-conf.org/proceedings/lrec2014/pdf/774_Paper.pdf | UM-Corpus: A Large English-Chinese Parallel Corpus for Statistical Machine Translation | Parallel corpus is a valuable resource for cross-language information retrieval and data-driven natural language processing systems, especially for Statistical Machine Translation (SMT). However, most existing parallel corpora to Chinese are subject to in-house use, while others are domain specific and limited in size.... | false | [] | [] | null | null | null | The authors would like to thank all reviewers for the very careful reading and helpful suggestions. The authors are grateful to the Science and Technology Development Fund of Macau and the Research Committee of the University of Macau for the funding support for their research, under the | 2014 | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false |
fomicheva-etal-2016-cobaltf | https://aclanthology.org/W16-2339 | CobaltF: A Fluent Metric for MT Evaluation | The vast majority of Machine Translation (MT) evaluation approaches are based on the idea that the closer the MT output is to a human reference translation, the higher its quality. While translation quality has two important aspects, adequacy and fluency, the existing referencebased metrics are largely focused on the f... | false | [] | [] | null | null | null | This work was partially funded by TUNER (TIN2015-65308-C5-5-R) and MINECO/FEDER, UE. Marina Fomicheva was supported by funding from the FI-DGR grant program of the Generalitat de Catalunya. Iria da Cunha was supported by a Ramón y Cajal contract (RYC-2014-16935). Lucia Specia was supported by the QT21 project (H2020 No... | 2016 | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false |
abzaliev-2019-gap | https://aclanthology.org/W19-3816 | On GAP Coreference Resolution Shared Task: Insights from the 3rd Place Solution | This paper presents the 3rd-place-winning solution to the GAP coreference resolution shared task. The approach adopted consists of two key components: fine-tuning the BERT language representation model (Devlin et al., 2018) and the usage of external datasets during the training process. The model uses hidden states fro... | false | [] | [] | null | null | null | null | 2019 | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false |
slawik-etal-2014-kit | https://aclanthology.org/2014.iwslt-evaluation.17 | The KIT translation systems for IWSLT 2014 | In this paper, we present the KIT systems participating in the TED translation tasks of the IWSLT 2014 machine translation evaluation. We submitted phrase-based translation systems for all three official directions, namely English→German, German→English, and English→French, as well as for the optional directions Englis... | false | [] | [] | null | null | null | The research leading to these results has received funding from the European Union Seventh Framework Programme (FP7/2007-2013) under grant agreement n • 287658. | 2014 | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false |
pedersen-etal-2010-merging | http://www.lrec-conf.org/proceedings/lrec2010/pdf/200_Paper.pdf | Merging Specialist Taxonomies and Folk Taxonomies in Wordnets - A case Study of Plants, Animals and Foods in the Danish Wordnet | In this paper we investigate the problem of merging specialist taxonomies with the more intuitive folk taxonomies in lexical-semantic resources like wordnets; and we focus in particular on plants, animals and foods. We show that a traditional dictionary like Den Danske Ordbog (DDO) survives well with several inconsiste... | false | [] | [] | null | null | null | null | 2010 | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false |
chambers-jurafsky-2011-template | https://aclanthology.org/P11-1098 | Template-Based Information Extraction without the Templates | Standard algorithms for template-based information extraction (IE) require predefined template schemas, and often labeled data, to learn to extract their slot fillers (e.g., an embassy is the Target of a Bombing template). This paper describes an approach to template-based IE that removes this requirement and performs ... | false | [] | [] | null | null | null | This work was supported by the National Science Foundation IIS-0811974, and this material is also based upon work supported by the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) under prime contract no. FA8750-09-C-0181. Any opinions, findings, and conclusion or recommendations expressed in this material are those of the authors... | 2011 | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false |
wang-etal-2015-learning-domain | https://aclanthology.org/W15-4654 | Learning Domain-Independent Dialogue Policies via Ontology Parameterisation | This paper introduces a novel approach to eliminate the domain dependence of dialogue state and action representations, such that dialogue policies trained based on the proposed representation can be transferred across different domains. The experimental results show that the policy optimised in a restaurant search dom... | false | [] | [] | null | null | null | The authors would like to thank David Vandyke, Milica Gašić and Steve Young for providing the BUDS system and the simulator, as well as for their help in setting up the crowdsourcing experiments. | 2015 | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false |
tatsumi-etal-2012-good | https://aclanthology.org/2012.amta-wptp.8 | How Good Is Crowd Post-Editing? Its Potential and Limitations | This paper is a partial report of a research effort on evaluating the effect of crowdsourced post-editing. We first discuss the emerging trend of crowd-sourced postediting of machine translation output, along with its benefits and drawbacks. Second, we describe the pilot study we have conducted on a platform that facil... | false | [] | [] | null | null | null | This project was funded by International Affairs Division at Toyohashi University of Technology, and we would like to give special thanks to all the members of International Affairs Division for their support during the project. We are also thankful to Dr. Anthony Hartley for his support on conducting the experiment. | 2012 | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false |
habash-etal-2006-challenges | https://aclanthology.org/2006.amta-papers.7 | Challenges in Building an Arabic-English GHMT System with SMT Components | The research context of this paper is developing hybrid machine translation (MT) systems that exploit the advantages of linguistic rule-based and statistical MT systems. Arabic, as a morphologically rich language, is especially challenging even without addressing the hybridization question. In this paper, we describe t... | false | [] | [] | null | null | null | This work has been supported, in part, under Army Research | 2006 | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false |
aralikatte-etal-2021-ellipsis | https://aclanthology.org/2021.eacl-main.68 | Ellipsis Resolution as Question Answering: An Evaluation | Most, if not all forms of ellipsis (e.g., 'so does Mary') are similar to reading comprehension questions ('what does Mary do'), in that in order to resolve them, we need to identify an appropriate text span in the preceding discourse. Following this observation, we present an alternative approach for English ellipsis r... | false | [] | [] | null | null | null | null | 2021 | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false |
borg-gatt-2017-morphological | https://aclanthology.org/W17-1304 | Morphological Analysis for the Maltese Language: The challenges of a hybrid system | Maltese is a morphologically rich language with a hybrid morphological system which features both concatenative and non-concatenative processes. This paper analyses the impact of this hybridity on the performance of machine learning techniques for morphological labelling and clustering. In particular, we analyse a data... | false | [] | [] | null | null | null | The authors acknowledge the insight and expertise of Prof. Ray Fabri. The research work disclosed in this publication is partially funded by the Malta Government Scholarship Scheme grant. | 2017 | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false |
li-etal-2017-bibi | https://aclanthology.org/W17-5404 | BIBI System Description: Building with CNNs and Breaking with Deep Reinforcement Learning | This paper describes our submission to the sentiment analysis sub-task of "Build It, Break It: The Language Edition (BIBI)", on both the builder and breaker sides. As a builder, we use convolutional neural nets, trained on both phrase and sentence data. As a breaker, we use Q-learning to learn minimal change pairs, and... | false | [] | [] | null | null | null | We would like to thank the three anonymous reviewers for their helpful feedback and suggestions, and to Meng Fang for assisting with the implementation of the RL system. | 2017 | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false |
nakazawa-2015-promoting | https://aclanthology.org/2015.mtsummit-wpslt.5 | Promoting science and technology exchange using machine translation | There are plenty of useful scientific and technical documents which are written in languages other than English, and are referenced domestically. Accessing these domestic documents in other countries is very important in order to know what has been accomplished and what is needed next in the science and technology fiel... | true | [] | [] | Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure | null | null | null | 2015 | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | true | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false |
summers-sawaf-2010-user | https://aclanthology.org/2010.amta-government.8 | User-generated System for Critical Document Triage and Exploitation--Version 2011 | null | false | [] | [] | null | null | null | null | 2010 | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false |
wang-etal-2019-multi-hop | https://aclanthology.org/D19-5813 | Do Multi-hop Readers Dream of Reasoning Chains? | General Question Answering (QA) systems over texts require the multi-hop reasoning capability, i.e. the ability to reason with information collected from multiple passages to derive the answer. In this paper we conduct a systematic analysis to assess such an ability of various existing models proposed for multi-hop QA ... | false | [] | [] | null | null | null | We thank the anonymous reviewers for their very valuable comments and suggestions. | 2019 | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false |
versley-2007-antecedent | https://aclanthology.org/D07-1052 | Antecedent Selection Techniques for High-Recall Coreference Resolution | We investigate methods to improve the recall in coreference resolution by also trying to resolve those definite descriptions where no earlier mention of the referent shares the same lexical head (coreferent bridging). The problem, which is notably harder than identifying coreference relations among mentions which have ... | false | [] | [] | null | null | null | Acknowledgements I am very grateful to Sabine Schulte im Walde, Piklu Gupta and Sandra Kübler for useful criticism of an earlier version, and to Simone Ponzetto and Michael Strube for feedback on a talk related to this paper. The research reported in this paper was supported by the Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (DFG)... | 2007 | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false |
xu-etal-2021-probing | https://aclanthology.org/2021.naacl-main.7 | Probing Word Translations in the Transformer and Trading Decoder for Encoder Layers | Due to its effectiveness and performance, the Transformer translation model has attracted wide attention, most recently in terms of probing-based approaches. Previous work focuses on using or probing source linguistic features in the encoder. To date, the way word translation evolves in Transformer layers has not yet b... | false | [] | [] | null | null | null | We thank anonymous reviewers for their insightful comments. Hongfei Xu acknowledges the support of China Scholarship Council ([2018 | 2021 | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false |
zhao-etal-2017-n | https://aclanthology.org/W17-5907 | N-gram Model for Chinese Grammatical Error Diagnosis | Detection and correction of Chinese grammatical errors have been two of major challenges for Chinese automatic grammatical error diagnosis. This paper presents an N-gram model for automatic detection and correction of Chinese grammatical errors in NLPTEA 2017 task. The experiment results show that the proposed method i... | false | [] | [] | null | null | null | null | 2017 | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false |
li-etal-2020-low | https://aclanthology.org/2020.ccl-1.92 | Low-Resource Text Classification via Cross-lingual Language Model Fine-tuning | Text classification tends to be difficult when data are inadequate considering the amount of manually labeled text corpora. For low-resource agglutinative languages including Uyghur, Kazakh, and Kyrgyz (UKK languages), in which words are manufactured via stems concatenated with several suffixes and stems are used as th... | false | [] | [] | null | null | null | null | 2020 | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false |
yeh-etal-2016-grammatical | https://aclanthology.org/W16-4918 | Grammatical Error Detection Based on Machine Learning for Mandarin as Second Language Learning | Mandarin is not simple language for foreigner. Even using Mandarin as the mother tongue, they have to spend more time to learn when they were child. The following issues are the reason why causes learning problem. First, the word is envolved by Hieroglyphic. So a character can express meanings independently, but become... | false | [] | [] | null | null | null | null | 2016 | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false |
gildea-etal-2006-factoring | https://aclanthology.org/P06-2036 | Factoring Synchronous Grammars by Sorting | Synchronous Context-Free Grammars (SCFGs) have been successfully exploited as translation models in machine translation applications. When parsing with an SCFG, computational complexity grows exponentially with the length of the rules, in the worst case. In this paper we examine the problem of factorizing each rule of ... | false | [] | [] | null | null | null | Acknowledgments This work was partially supported by NSF ITR IIS-09325646 and NSF ITR IIS-0428020. | 2006 | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false |
han-etal-2004-subcategorization | https://aclanthology.org/C04-1104 | Subcategorization Acquisition and Evaluation for Chinese Verbs | This paper describes the technology and an experiment of subcategorization acquisition for Chinese verbs. The SCF hypotheses are generated by means of linguistic heuristic information and filtered via statistical methods. Evaluation on the acquisition of 20 multi-pattern verbs shows that our experiment achieved the sim... | false | [] | [] | null | null | null | null | 2004 | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false |
papay-etal-2018-addressing | https://aclanthology.org/W18-1204 | Addressing Low-Resource Scenarios with Character-aware Embeddings | Most modern approaches to computing word embeddings assume the availability of text corpora with billions of words. In this paper, we explore a setup where only corpora with millions of words are available, and many words in any new text are out of vocabulary. This setup is both of practical interest-modeling the situa... | false | [] | [] | null | null | null | Acknowledgments. Partial funding for this study was provided by Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (project PA 1956/4-1). | 2018 | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false |
georgi-etal-2015-enriching | https://aclanthology.org/W15-3709 | Enriching Interlinear Text using Automatically Constructed Annotators | In this paper, we will demonstrate a system that shows great promise for creating Part-of-Speech taggers for languages with little to no curated resources available, and which needs no expert involvement. Interlinear Glossed Text (IGT) is a resource which is available for over 1,000 languages as part of the Online Data... | false | [] | [] | null | null | null | This work is supported by the National Science Foundation Grant BCS-0748919. We would also like to thank Balthasar Bickel and his team for allowing us to use the Chintang data set in our experiments, and our three anonymous reviewers for the helpful feedback. | 2015 | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false |
wahlster-etal-1978-glancing | https://aclanthology.org/J78-3004 | Glancing, Referring and Explaining in the Dialogue System HAM-RPM | P r o j e c t : 'Simulat ion of Language Understand1 ng ' Germanisches Seminar der U n i v e r s i t a t Hamburg von-Melle-Park 6 , D-2000 Hamburg 13, West Getmany SUMMARY T h i s paper tocusses on t h r e e components oft h e d i a l o g u e system HAM-KYM, which converses i n n a t u r a l language about v i s i b l ... | false | [] | [] | null | null | null | null | 1978 | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false |
molins-lapalme-2015-jsrealb | https://aclanthology.org/W15-4719 | JSrealB: A Bilingual Text Realizer for Web Programming | JSrealB is an English and French text realizer written in JavaScript to ease its integration in web applications. The realization engine is mainly rule-based. Table driven rules are defined for inflection and algorithmic propagation rules, for agreements. It allows its user to build a variety of French and English expr... | false | [] | [] | null | null | null | null | 2015 | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false |
steedman-2013-robust | https://aclanthology.org/U13-1001 | Robust Computational Semantics | Practical tasks like question answering and machine translational ultimately require computing meaning representations that support inference. Standard linguistic accounts of meaning are impracticable for such purposes, both because they assume nonmonotonic operations such as quantifier movement, and because they lack ... | false | [] | [] | null | null | null | null | 2013 | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false |
coto-solano-etal-2021-towards | https://aclanthology.org/2021.udw-1.2 | Towards Universal Dependencies for Bribri | This paper presents a first attempt to apply Universal Dependencies (Nivre et al., 2016; de Marneffe et al., 2021) to Bribri, an Indigenous language from Costa Rica belonging to the Chibchan family. There is limited previous work on Bribri NLP, so we also present a proposal for a dependency parser, as well as a listing... | false | [] | [] | null | null | null | null | 2021 | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false |
rhyne-2020-reconciling | https://aclanthology.org/2020.scil-1.51 | Reconciling historical data and modern computational models in corpus creation | We live in a time of unprecedented access to linguistic data, from audio recordings to corpora of billions of words. Linguists have used these resources to advance their research and understanding of language. Historical linguistics, despite being the oldest linguistic subfield, has lagged behind in this regard. Howeve... | false | [] | [] | null | null | null | null | 2020 | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false |
surdeanu-etal-2015-two | https://aclanthology.org/N15-3001 | Two Practical Rhetorical Structure Theory Parsers | We describe the design, development, and API for two discourse parsers for Rhetorical Structure Theory. The two parsers use the same underlying framework, but one uses features that rely on dependency syntax, produced by a fast shift-reduce parser, whereas the other uses a richer feature space, including both constitue... | false | [] | [] | null | null | null | This work was funded by the DARPA Big Mechanism program under ARO contract W911NF-14-1-0395. | 2015 | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false |
cercas-curry-etal-2021-convabuse | https://aclanthology.org/2021.emnlp-main.587 | ConvAbuse: Data, Analysis, and Benchmarks for Nuanced Abuse Detection in Conversational AI | We present the first English corpus study on abusive language towards three conversational AI systems gathered 'in the wild': an opendomain social bot, a rule-based chatbot, and a task-based system. To account for the complexity of the task, we take a more 'nuanced' approach where our ConvAI dataset reflects fine-grain... | true | [] | [] | Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions | null | null | This research received funding from the EPSRC project 'Designing Conversational Assistants to Reduce Gender Bias' (EP/T023767/1). The authors would like to thank Juules Bare, Lottie Basil, Susana Demelas, Maina Flintham Hjelde, Lauren Galligan, Lucile Logan, Megan McElhone, MollieMcLean and the reviewers for their help... | 2021 | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | true | false |
hakkani-tur-2015-keynote | https://aclanthology.org/W15-4628 | Keynote: Graph-based Approaches for Spoken Language Understanding | Following an upsurge in mobile device usage and improvements in speech recognition performance, multiple virtual personal assistant systems have emerged, and have been widely adopted by users. While these assistants proved to be beneficial, their usage has been limited to certain scenarios and domains, with underlying ... | false | [] | [] | null | null | null | null | 2015 | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false |
bak-oh-2019-variational | https://aclanthology.org/D19-1202 | Variational Hierarchical User-based Conversation Model | Generating appropriate conversation responses requires careful modeling of the utterances and speakers together. Some recent approaches to response generation model both the utterances and the speakers, but these approaches tend to generate responses that are overly tailored to the speakers. To overcome this limitation... | false | [] | [] | null | null | null | We would like to thank the anonymous reviewers for helpful questions and comments. This work was supported by IITP grant funded by the Korea government (MSIT) (No.2017-0-01779, XAI). | 2019 | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false |
yuan-2006-language | https://aclanthology.org/Y06-1056 | Language Model Based on Word Clustering | Category-based statistic language model is an important method to solve the problem of sparse data. But there are two bottlenecks about this model: (1) the problem of word clustering, it is hard to find a suitable clustering method that has good performance and not large amount of computation. (2) class-based method al... | false | [] | [] | null | null | null | null | 2006 | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false |
dingli-etal-2003-mining | https://aclanthology.org/E03-1011 | Mining Web Sites Using Unsupervised Adaptive Information Extraction | Adaptive Information Extraction systems (IES) are currently used by some Semantic Web (SW) annotation tools as support to annotation (Handschuh et al., 2002; Vargas-Vera et al., 2002) . They are generally based on fully supervised methodologies requiring fairly intense domain-specific annotation. Unfortunately, selecti... | false | [] | [] | null | null | null | null | 2003 | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false |
palakurthi-etal-2015-classification | https://aclanthology.org/R15-1065 | Classification of Attributes in a Natural Language Query into Different SQL Clauses | Attribute information in a natural language query is one of the key features for converting a natural language query into a Structured Query Language 1 (SQL) in Natural Language Interface to Database systems. In this paper, we explore the task of classifying the attributes present in a natural language query into diffe... | false | [] | [] | null | null | null | We would like to thank the anonymous reviewers for the valuable feedback on this work. This research was supported in part by the Information Technology Research Academy (ITRA), Government of India under ITRA-Mobile grant ITRA/15(62)/Mobile/VAMD/01. Any opinions, findings, conclusions or recommendations expressed in th... | 2015 | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false |
ishiwatari-etal-2019-learning | https://aclanthology.org/N19-1350 | Learning to Describe Unknown Phrases with Local and Global Contexts | When reading a text, it is common to become stuck on unfamiliar words and phrases, such as polysemous words with novel senses, rarely used idioms, internet slang, or emerging entities. If we humans cannot figure out the meaning of those expressions from the immediate local context, we consult dictionaries for definitio... | false | [] | [] | null | null | null | The authors are grateful to Thanapon Noraset for sharing the details of his implementation of the previous work. We also thank the anonymous reviewers for their careful reading of our paper and insightful comments, and the members of Kitsuregawa-Toyoda-Nemoto-Yoshinaga-Goda laboratory in the University of Tokyo for pro... | 2019 | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false |
chen-styler-2013-anafora | https://aclanthology.org/N13-3004 | Anafora: A Web-based General Purpose Annotation Tool | Anafora is a newly-developed open source web-based text annotation tool built to be lightweight, flexible, easy to use and capable of annotating with a variety of schemas, simple and complex. Anafora allows secure web-based annotation of any plaintext file with both spanned (e.g. named entity or markable) and relation ... | false | [] | [] | null | null | null | The development of this annotation tool was supported by award numbers NLM R0110090 (THYME) and 90TR002 (SHARP), as well as DARPA FA8750-09-C-0179 (via BBN) Machine Reading. The content is solely the responsibility of the authors and does not necessarily represent the official views of the NLM/NIH or DARPA. We would al... | 2013 | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false |
gracia-etal-2014-enabling | http://www.lrec-conf.org/proceedings/lrec2014/pdf/863_Paper.pdf | Enabling Language Resources to Expose Translations as Linked Data on the Web | Language resources, such as multilingual lexica and multilingual electronic dictionaries, contain collections of lexical entries in several languages. Having access to the corresponding explicit or implicit translation relations between such entries might be of great interest for many NLP-based applications. By using S... | false | [] | [] | null | null | null | Acknowledgements. We are very thankful to AETER and AENOR for making Terminesp data available. We also thank Javier Bezos, from FUNDEU, for his assistance with the data. Some ideas contained in this paper were inspired after fruitful discussions with other members of the W3C Ontology-Lexica community group. This work i... | 2014 | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false | false |
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