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自然語言處理篇（NLP）
Question Answering
5727: JEC-QA: A Legal-Domain Question Answering Dataset
Haoxi Zhong; Chaojun Xiao; Cunchao Tu; Tianyang Zhang; Zhiyuan Liu; Maosong Sun
Tsinghua University; Powerlaw;
9012: How to Ask Better Questions? A Large-Scale Multi-Domain Dataset for Rewriting Ill-Formed Questions
Zewei Chu; Mingda Chen; Jing Chen; Miaosen Wang; Kevin Gimpel; Manaal Faruqui; Xiance Si
The University of Chicago; Google
9420: QASC: A Dataset for Question Answering via Sentence Composition
Tushar Khot; Peter Clark; Michal Guerquin; Peter Jansen; Ashish Sabharwal
Allen Institute for AI; University of Arizona
1025: CFGNN: Cross Flow Graph Neural Networks for Question Answering on Complex Tables
Xuanyu Zhang
Beijing Normal University
2888: On the Generation of Medical Question-Answer Pairs
Sheng Shen; Yaliang Li; Nan Du; Xian Wu; Yusheng Xie; Shen Ge; Tao Yang; Kai Wang; Xingzheng Liang; Wei Fan
University of California, Berkeley; Alibaba Group; Tencent Medical AI Lab;
2217: Hashing based Answer Selection
Dong Xu; Wu-Jun Li
Nanjing University
9466: TANDA: Transfer and Adapt Pre-Trained Transformer Models for Answer Sentence Selection
Siddhant Garg; Thuy Vu; Alessandro Moschitti
University of Wisconsin-Madison; Amazon;
3296: Capturing Sentence Relations for Answer Sentence Selection with Multi-Perspective Graph Encoding
Zhixing Tian; Yuanzhe Zhang; Xinwei Feng; Wenbin Jiang; Yajuan Lyu ); Kang Liu; Jun Zhao
Chinese Academy of Sciences; Baidu Inc.;
3657: Segment-then-Rank: Non-factoid Question Answering on Instructional Videos
Kyungjae Lee; Nan Duan; Lei Ji; Jason Li; Seungwon Hwang
Yonsei University; Microsoft Research;
3330: Graph-Based Reasoning over Heterogeneous External Knowledge for Commonsense Question Answering
Shangwen Lv; Daya Guo; Jingjing Xu; Duyu Tang; Nan Duan; Ming Gong; Linjun Shou; Daxin Jiang; Guihong Cao; Songlin Hu
Chinese Academy of Sciences; Sun-Yat Sen University; Peking University; Microsoft Research;
3989: An Empirical Study of Content Understanding in Conversational Question Answering
Ting-Rui Chiang; Hao-Tong Ye; Yun-Nung Chen
National Taiwan University
7061: Reasoning with Heterogeneous Graph Alignment for Video Question Answering
Pin Jiang; Yahong Han
Tianjin University
7545: Knowledge and Cross-Pair Pattern Guided Semantic Matching for Question Answering
Zihan Xu; Hai-Tao Zheng; Shaopeng Zhai; Dong Wang
Tsinghua University; Shanghai Jiao Tong university
7752: Neural Question Generation with Answer Pivot
Bingning Wang; Xiaochuan Wang; Ting Yao; Qi Zhang; Jingfang Xu
Sogou Inc.
7778: Getting Closer to AI Complete Question Answering: A Set of Prerequisite Real Tasks
Anna Rogers; Olga Kovaleva; Matthew Downey; Anna Rumshisky
University of Massachusetts Lowell
3333: Hypothetical Answers to Continuous Queries over Data Streams
Luìs Cruz-Filipe; Graça Gaspar; Isabel Nunes
University of Southern Denmark; University of Lisbon
8768: ManyModalQA: Modality Disambiguation and QA over Diverse Inputs
Darryl Hannan; Akshay Jain; Mohit Bansal
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
8941: PIQA: Reasoning about Physical Commonsense in Natural Language
Yonatan Bisk; Rowan Zellers; Ronan Le Bras; Jianfeng Gao; Yejin Choi
Carnegie Mellon University; University of Washington; Allen Institute for AI; Microsoft Research
4327: Asking the Right Questions to the Right Users: Active Learning with Imperfect Oracles
Shayok Chakraborty
Florida State University
1192: KnowIT VQA: Answering Knowledge-Based Questions about Videos
Noa Garcia; Mayu Otani; Chenhui Chu; Yuta Nakashima
Osaka University; CyberAgent, Inc.
1305: Overcoming Language Priors in VQA via Decomposed Linguistic Representations
Chenchen Jing; Yuwei WU; Xiaoxun Zhang; Yunde Jia; Qi Wu
Beijing Institute of Technology; Alibaba; University of Adelaide
1655: Divide and Conquer: Question-Guided Spatio-Temporal Contextual Attention for Video Question Answering
Jianwen Jiang; Ziqiang Chen; Haojie Lin; Xibin Zhao; Yue Gao
Tsinghua University
5596: Multi-Question Learning for Visual Question Answering
Chenyi Lei; Lei Wu; Dong Liu; Zhao Li; Guoxin Wang; Haihong Tang; Houqiang Li
Alibaba Group; University of Science and Technology of China;
2069: SG-Net: Syntax-Guided Machine Reading Comprehension
Zhuosheng Zhang; Yuwei Wu; Junru Zhou; Sufeng Duan; Hai Zhao; Rui Wang
Shanghai Jiao Tong University; National Institute of Information and Communications Technology
2547: ReCO: A Large Scale Chinese Reading Comprehension Dataset on Opinion
Bingning Wang; Xiaochuan Wang; Ting Yao; Qi Zhang; Jingfang Xu
Sogou Inc.
6841: A Robust Adversarial Training Approach to Machine Reading Comprehension
Kai Liu; Xin Liu; An Yang; Jing Liu; Jinsong Su; Sujian Li; Qiaoqiao She
Baidu Inc.; Xiamen University; Peking University
2771: DCMN+: Dual Co-Matching Network for Multi-choice Reading Comprehension
Shuiliang Zhang; Hai Zhao; Yuwei Wu; Zhuosheng Zhang; Xi Zhou; Xiang Zhou
Shanghai Jiao Tong University; CloudWalk Technology
8319: Translucent Answer Predictions in Multi-Hop Reading Comprehension
G P Shrivatsa Bhargav; Michael R. Glass; Dinesh Garg; Shirish Shevade; Saswati Dana; Dinesh Khandelwal; L Venkata Subramaniam; Alfio Gliozzo
Indian Institute of Science; IBM Research AI;
9384: Select, Answer and Explain: Interpretable Multi-hop Reading Comprehension over Multiple Documents
Ming Tu; Kevin Huang; Guangtao Wang; Jing Huang; Xiaodong He; Bowen Zhou
JD AI Research
7388: Co-Attention Hierarchical Network: Generating Coherent Long Distractors for Reading Comprehension
Xiaorui Zhou; Senlin Luo; Yunfang Wu
Beijing Institute of Technology; Peking University
2519: Multi-Task Learning with Generative Adversarial Training for Multi-Passage Machine Reading Comprehension
Qiyu Ren; Xiang Cheng; Sen Su
Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications
3066: Unsupervised Domain Adaptation on Reading Comprehension
Yu Cao; Meng Fang; Joey Tianyi Zhou; Baosheng Yu
University of Sydney; Tencent AI Lab; A*STAR
6979: MMM: Multi-stage Multi-task Learning for Multi-choice Reading Comprehension
Di Jin; Shuyang Gao; Jiun-Yu Kao; Tagyoung Chung; Dilek Hakkani-tur
MIT; Amazon;
7755: Assessing the Benchmarking Capacity of Machine Reading Comprehension Datasets
Saku Sugawara; Pontus Stenetorp; Kentaro Inui; Akiko Aizawa
University of Tokyo; Tohoku University; National Institute of Informatics
3142: Attentive User-Engaged Adversarial Neural Network for Community Question Answering
Yuexiang Xie; Ying Shen; Yaliang Li; Min Yang; Kai Lei
Peking University; Alibaba Group; Chinese Academy of Sciences
5372: Joint Learning of Answer Selection and Answer Summary Generation in Community Question Answering
Yang Deng; Wai Lam; Yuexiang Xie; Daoyuan Chen; Yaliang Li; Min Yang; Ying Shen
The Chinese University of Hong Kong; Peking University; Alibaba Group;
3512: Improving Question Generation with Sentence-level Semantic Matching and Answer Position Inferring
Xiyao Ma; Qile Zhu; Yanlin Zhou; Xiaolin Li
University of Florida; Tongdun Technology
3858: Conclusion-Supplement Answer Generation for Non-Factoid Questions
Makoto Nakatsuji; Sohei Okui
NTT
4189: Visual Dialogue State Tracking for Question Generation
Wei Pang; Xiaojie Wang
Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications
5371: Location-aware Graph Convolutional Networks for Video Question Answering
Deng Huang; Peihao Chen; Runhao Zeng; Qing Du; Mingkui Tan; Chuang Gan
South China University of Technology; MIT-Watson AI Lab
4656: Generating Well-formed Answers by Machine Reading with Stochastic Selector Networks
Bin Bi; Chen Wu; Ming Yan; Wei Wang; Jiangnan Xia; Chenliang Li
Alibaba Group;
8678: Capturing Greater Context for Question Generation
Anh Tuan Luu; Darsh Shah; Regina Barzilay
MIT CSAIL
Sequence Labeling
1075: Knowledge-Graph Augmented Word Representations For Named Entity Recognition
Qizhen He; Liang Wu; Yida Yin; Heming Cai
Bilibili.com
1834: Leveraging Multi-token Entities in Document-level Named Entity Recognition
Anwen Hu; Zhicheng Dou; Ji-Rong Wen; Jian-Yun Nie
Renming University of China; Université de Montréal
2531: Fine-Grained Named Entity Typing over Distantly Supervised Data Based on Refined Representations
Muhammad Asif Ali; Yifang Sun; Bing Li; Wei Wang
University of New South Wales
3325: Boundary Enhanced Neural Span Classification for Nested Named Entity Recognition
Chuanqi Tan; Wei Qiu; Mosha Chen; Rui Wang; Fei Huang
Alibaba Inc.
5015: Enhanced Meta-Learning for Cross-lingual Named Entity Recognition with Minimal Resources
Qianhui Wu; Zijia Lin; Guoxin Wang; Hui Chen; Borje Karlsson; Biqing Huang; Chin-Yew Lin
Tsinghua University; Microsoft;
5916: Robust Named Entity Recognition with Truecasing Pretraining
Stephen Mayhew; Nitish Gupta; Dan Roth
University of Pennsylvania
6346: HAMNER: Headword Amplified Multi-span Distantly Supervised Method for Domain Specific Named Entity Recognition
Shifeng Liu; Yifang Sun; Bing Li; Wei Wang; Xiang Zhao
University of New South Wales; National University of Defence Technology
7327: Hierarchical Contextualized Representation for Named Entity Recognition
Ying Luo; Fengshun Xiao; Hai Zhao
Shanghai Jiiao Tong University
7577: Zero-Resource Cross-Lingual Named Entity Recognition
M SAIFUL BARI; Shafiq Joty; Prathyusha Jwalapuram
Nanyang Technological University
9947: Recursively Binary Modification Model for Nested Named Entity Recognition
Bing Li; Shifeng Liu; Yifang Sun; Wei Wang; Xiang Zhao
University of New South Wales; National University of Defence Technology
9303: Low Resource Sequence Tagging with Weak Labels
Edwin Simpson; Jonas Pfeiffer; Iryna Gurevych
TU-Darmstadt; Darmstadt University
8857: Weakly Supervised Sequence Tagging from Noisy Rules
Esteban Safranchik; Shiying Luo; Stephen Bach
Brown University
8406: Semi-Supervised Learning on Meta Structure: Multi-Task Tagging and Parsing in Low-Resource Scenarios
KyungTae Lim; Jay-Yoon Lee; Jaime Carbonell; Thierry Poibeau
LATTICE; Carnegie Mellon University
Semantics and Summarization
1070: Document Summarization with VHTM:Variational Hierarchical Topic-Aware Mechanism
Xiyan Fu; Jun Wang; Jinghan Zhang; Jinmao Wei; Zhenglu Yang
Nankai University; Ludong University
1493: Keywords-Guided Abstractive Sentence Summarization
Haoran Li; Junnan Zhu; Jiajun Zhang; Chengqing Zong; Xiaodong He
JD AI Research; Chinese Academy of Sciences
8330: Controlling the Amount of Verbatim Copying in Abstractive Summarization
Kaiqiang Song; Bingqing Wang; Zhe Feng; Liu Ren; Fei Liu
University of Central Florida; BOSCH Research North America;
902: Aspect-Aware Multimodal Summarization for Chinese E-commerce Products
Haoran Li; Peng Yuan; Song Xu; Youzheng Wu; Xiaodong He; Bowen Zhou
JD AI Research
1133: Multimodal Summarization with Guidance of Multimodal Reference
Junnan Zhu; Yu Zhou; Jiajun Zhang; Haoran Li; Chengqing Zong; Changliang Li
Chinese Academy of Sciences; Kingsoft
2096: Weakly-Supervised Opinion Summarization by Leveraging External Information
Chao Zhao; Snigdha Chaturvedi
University of California Santa Cruz
3953: Be Relevant, Non-redundant, Timely: Deep Reinforcement Learning for Real-time Event Summarization
Min Yang; Chengming Li; Fei Sun; Zhou Zhao; Ying Shen; Chenglin Wu
Chinese Academy of Sciences; Alibaba Group; Zhejiang University; Peking University Shenzhen Graduate School; fuzhi.ai
7050: MultiSumm: Towards a Unified Model for Multi-Lingual Abstractive Summarization
Yue Cao; Xiaojun Wan; Jin-ge Yao; Dian Yu
Peking University; Tencent AI Lab
7203: SemSUM: Semantic Dependency Guided Neural Abstractive Summarization
Hanqi Jin; Tianming Wang; Xiaojun Wan
Peking University;
8467: Joint Parsing and Generation for Abstractive Summarization
Kaiqiang Song; Logan Lebanoff; Qipeng Guo; Xipeng Qiu; Xiangyang Xue; Chen Li; Dong Yu; Fei Liu
University of Central Florida; Fudan University; Tencent AI Lab;
9028: Copy or Rewrite: Hybrid Summarization with Hierarchical Reinforcement Learning
Liqiang Xiao; Lu Wang; Hao He; Yaohui Jin
Shanghai Jiao Tong University; Northeastern University
2038: ABSent: Cross-Lingual Sentence Representation Mapping with Bidirectional GANs
Zuohui Fu; Yikun Xian; Shijie Geng; Yingqiang Ge; Yuting Wang; Xin Dong; Guang Wang; Gerard de Melo
Rutgers University
2072: Semantics-aware BERT for Language Understanding
Zhuosheng Zhang; Yuwei Wu; Hai Zhao; Zuchao Li; Shuiliang Zhang; Xi Zhou; Xiang Zhou
Shanghai Jiao Tong University; CloudWalk Technology;
2215: Ladder Loss for Coherent Visual-Semantic Embedding
Mo Zhou; Zhenxing Niu; Le Wang; Zhanning Gao; Qilin Zhang; Gang Hua
Xidian University; Alibaba Group; Xi’an Jiaotong University; HERE Technologies; Wormpex AI Research
1249: GRET: Global Representation Enhanced Transformer
Rongxiang Weng; Shujian Huang; Hao-Ran Wei; Heng Yu; Weihua Luo; Lidong Bing; Jiajun Chen
Alibaba; Nanjing University
398: MULE: Multimodal Universal Language Embedding
Donghyun Kim; Kuniaki Saito; Kate Saenko; Stan Sclaroff; Bryan Plummer
Boston University
1894: Multi-Point Semantic Representation for Intent Classification
Jinghan Zhang; Yuxiao Ye; Yue Zhang; Likun Qiu; Bin Fu; Yang Li; Zhenglu Yang; Jian Sun
Nankai University; Alibaba; Westlake University; Ludong University
1753: Message Passing Attention Networks for Document Understanding
Giannis Nikolentzos; Antoine Tixier; Michalis Vazirgiannis
Ecole Polytechnique
4504: Alternating Language Modeling for Cross-Lingual Pre-Training
Jian Yang; Shuming Ma; Dongdong Zhang; ShuangZhi Wu; Zhoujun Li; Ming Zhou
BeiHang University; Microsoft Research Asia; Harbin Institute of Technology
3623: Unsupervised Interlingual Semantic Representations from Sentence Embeddings for Zero-Shot Cross-Lingual Transfer
Channy Hong; Jaeyeon Lee; Jung Kwon Lee
Harvard University; Superb AI
4216: Hierarchically Clustered Representation Learning
Su-Jin Shin; Kyungwoo Song; Il-Chul Moon
KAIST
5067: Learning Conceptual-Contextual Embeddings for Medical Text
Xiao Zhang; Dejing Dou; Ji Wu
Tsinghua University; University of Oregon
3656: P-SIF: Document Embeddings Using Partition Averaging
Vivek Gupta; Ankit Saw; Pegah Nokhiz; Praneeth Netrapalli; Piyush Rai; Partha Talukdar
University of Utah; IIT KHARAGPUR; Microsoft Research; Indian Institute of Science
3184: Graph-based Transformer with Cross-candidate Verification for Semantic Parsing
Bo Shao; Yeyun Gong; Weizhen Qi; Guihong Cao; Jianshu Ji; Xiaola Lin
Sun Yat-sen University; Microsoft Research Asia; University of Science and Technology of China
4133: Unicoder-VL: A Universal Encoder for Vision and Language by Cross-modal Pre-training
Gen Li; Nan Duan; Yuejian Fang; Ming Gong; Daxin Jiang
Peking University; Microsoft Research;
5594: K-BERT: Enabling Language Representation With Knowledge Graph
Weijie Liu; Peng Zhou; Zhe Zhao ); Zhiruo Wang; Qi Ju; Haotang Deng; Ping Wang
Peking University; Tencent; Beijing Normal University;
5378: Revisiting the Foundations of Abstract Argumentation - Semantics Based on Weak Admissibility and Weak Defense
Ringo Baumann; Gerhard Brewka; Markus Ulbricht
University of Leipzig
6253: Weakly Supervised POS Taggers Perform Poorly on Truly Low-Resource Languages
Katharina Kann; Ophelie Lacroix; Anders Søgaard
New York University; Siteimprove; University of Copenhagen
9286: Emu: Enhancing Multilingual Sentence Embeddings with Semantic Specialization
Wataru Hirota; Yoshihiko Suhara; Behzad Golshan; WangChiew Tan
Osaka University; Megagon Labs;
8809: ERNIE 2.0: A Continual Pre-training Framework for Language Understanding
Yu Sun; Shuohuan Wang; Yukun Li; Shikun Feng; Hao Tian; Hua Wu; Haifeng Wang
Baidu
7473: Learning to Map Frequent Phrases to Sub-Structures of Meaning Representation for Neural Semantic Parsing
Bo Chen; Xianpei Han; Ben He; Le Sun
Chinese Academy of Sciences; University of Chinese Academy of Sciences
Sentiment Analysis
1150: Target-Aspect-Sentiment Joint Detection for Aspect-Based Sentiment Analysis
Hai Wan; Yufei Yang; Jianfeng Du; Yanan Liu; Kunxun Qi; Jeff Pan
Sun Yat-sen University; Guangdong University of Foreign Studies; University of Aberdeen
1846: Improving Domain-Adapted Sentiment Classification by Deep Adversarial Mutual Learning
Qianmin Xue; Wei Zhang; Hongyuan Zha
East China Normal University; Georgia Institute of Technology
7284: Adversarial Training Based Multi-Source Unsupervised Domain Adaptation for Sentiment Analysis
Yong Dai; Jian Liu; Xiancong Ren; Zenglin Xu
University of Electronic Science and Technology of China;
3574: Replicate, Walk, and Stop on Syntax: an Effective Neural Network Model for Aspect-Level Sentiment Classification
Yaowei Zheng; Richong Zhang; Samuel Mensah; Yongyi Mao
Beihang University; University of Ottawa
3955: Simultaneous Learning of Pivots and Representations for Cross-Domain Sentiment Classification
Liang Li; Weirui Ye; Mingsheng Long; Yateng Tang; Jin Xu; Jianmin Wang
Tsinghua University; Tencent
7529: Word-level Contextual Sentiment Analysis with Interpretability
Tomoki Ito; Kota Tsubouchi; Hiroki Sakaji; 潔 和泉; Tatsuo Yamashita
The University of Tokyo; Yahoo Japan Corporation;
7642: Knowing What, How and Why: A Near Complete Solution for Aspect-based Sentiment Analysis
Haiyun Peng; Lu Xu; Lidong Bing; Wei Lu; Fei Huang
Alibaba; Singapore University of Technology and Design;
5573: Latent Emotion Memory for Multi-label Emotion Classification
Hao Fei; Yue Zhang; Yafeng Ren; Donghong Ji
Wuhan University; Guangdong University of Foreigh Studies;
Machine Translation
1194: Minimizing the Bag-of-Ngrams Difference for Non-Autoregressive Neural Machine Translation
Chenze Shao; Jinchao Zhang; Yang Feng; Fandong Meng; Jie Zhou
Chinese Academy of Sciences; Tencent
1623: Neural Machine Translation with Byte-Level Subwords
Changhan Wang; Kyunghyun Cho; Jiatao Gu
Facebook AI Research; New York University
4304: Improving Context-Aware Neural Machine Translation Using Self-Attentive Sentence Embedding
Hyeongu Yun; Yongkeun Hwang; Kyomin Jung
Seoul National University
3254: Unsupervised Neural Dialect Translation with Commonality and Diversity Modeling
Yu Wan; Baosong Yang; Derek Wong; Lidia S. Chao; Haihua Du; Ben C.H. Ao
University of Macau;
3465: Transductive Ensemble Learning for Neural Machine Translation
Yiren Wang; Lijun Wu; Yingce Xia; Tao Qin; Cheng Xiang Zhai; Tieyan Liu
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign; Sun Yat-sen University; Microsoft Research Asia;
2729: Fine-Tuning by Curriculum Learning for Non-Autoregressive Neural Machine Translation
Junliang Guo; Xu Tan; Linli Xu; Tao Qin; Tieyan Liu; Enhong Chen
University of Science and Technology China; Microsoft Research Asia;
3632: IntroVNMT: An Introspective Model for Variational Neural Machine Translation
Xin Sheng; Linli Xu; Junliang Guo; Jingchang Liu; Ruoyu Zhao; Yinlong Xu
University of Science and Technology of China; The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology;
3770: Latent-Variable Non-Autoregressive Neural Machine Translation with Deterministic Inference Using a Delta Posterior
Raphael Shu; Jason Lee; Hideki Nakayama; Kyunghyun Cho
The University of Tokyo; New York University;
4350: Controlling Neural Machine Translation Formality with Synthetic Supervision
Xing Niu; Marine Carpuat
University of Maryland
4363: A Meta Learning Method Leveraging Multiple Domain Data for Low Resource Machine Translation
Rumeng Li; Xun Wang; Hong Yu
University of Massachusetts lowell
4423: Evaluating the Cross-Lingual Effectiveness of Massively Multilingual Neural Machine Translation
Aditya Siddhant; Melvin Johnson; Henry Tsai; Naveen Ari; Ankur Bapna; Orhan Firat; Jason Riesa; Karthik Raman
Google Research
4613: Explicit Sentence Compression for Neural Machine Translation
Zuchao Li; Rui Wang; Kehai Chen; Masao Utiyama; Eiichiro Sumita; Zhuosheng Zhang; Hai Zhao
Shanghai Jiao Tong University; National Institute of Information and Communications Technology;
4774: Neuron Interaction Based Representation Composition for Neural Machine Translation
Jian Li; Xing Wang; Baosong Yang; Shuming Shi; Michael Lyu; Zhaopeng Tu
The Chinese University of Hong Kong; Tencent AI Lab; University of Macau;
5874: Go From the General to the Particular: Multi-Domain Translation with Domain Transformation Networks
Yong Wang; Longyue Wang; Shuming Shi; Victor Li; Zhaopeng Tu
University of Hong Kong; Tencent AI Lab;
6422: Alignment-Enhanced Transformer for Constraining NMT with Pre-Specified Translations
Kai Song; Kun Wang; Heng Yu; Yue Zhang; Zhongqiang Huang; Weihua Luo; Xiangyu Duan; Min Zhang
Soochow University; Alibaba; Westlake University
6672: Neural Semantic Parsing in Low-Resource Settings with Back-Translation and Meta-Learning
Yibo Sun; Duyu Tang; Nan Duan; Yeyun Gong; Xiaocheng Feng; Bing Qin; Daxin Jian
Harbin Institute of Technology; Microsoft Research Asia;
7124: Neural Machine Translation with Joint Representation
Yanyang Li; Qiang Wang; Tong Xiao; Tongran Liu; Jingbo Zhu
Northeastern University China; Chinese Academy of Sciences
7185: Cross-lingual Pre-training Based Transfer for Zero-shot Neural Machine Translation
Baijun Ji; Zhirui Zhang; Xiangyu Duan; Min Zhang; Boxing Chen; Weihua Luo
Soochow University; Alibaba Group;
7453: Generating Diverse Translation by Manipulating Multi-Head Attention
Zewei Sun; Shujian Huang; Hao-Ran Wei; Xin-yu Dai; Jiajun Chen
Nanjing University
7640: Reinforced Curriculum Learning on Pre-trained Neural Machine Translation Models
Mingjun Zhao; Haijiang Wu; Di Niu; Xiaoli Wang
University of Alberta; Tencent
7695: Towards Making the Most of BERT in Neural Machine Translation
Jiacheng Yang; Mingxuan Wang; Hao Zhou; Chengqi Zhao; Weinan Zhang; Yong Yu; Lei Li
Shanghai Jiao Tong University; ByteDance
7804: Modeling Fluency and Faithfulness for Diverse Neural Machine Translation
Yang Feng; Wanying Xie; Shuhao Gu; Chenze Shao; Wen Zhang; Zhengxin Yang; Dong Yu
Chinese Academy of Sciences; Beijing Language and Culture University; Tencent; University of Chinese Academy of Sciences
7823: Acquiring Knowledge from Pre-trained Model to Neural Machine Translation
Rongxiang Weng; Heng Yu; Shujian Huang; Shanbo Cheng; Weihua Luo
Alibaba; Nanjing University
8033: Simplify-then-Translate: Automatic Preprocessing for Black-Box Translation
Sneha Mehta; Bahareh Azarnoush; Boris Chen; Avneesh Saluja; Vinith Misra; Ballav Bihani; Ritwik Kumar
Virginia Tech; Netflix;
8324: Visual Agreement Regularized Training for Multi-Modal Machine Translation
Pengcheng Yang; Boxing Chen; Pei Zhang; Xu Sun
Peking University; Alibaba
8617: Balancing Quality and Human Involvement: an Effective Approach to Interactive Neural Machine Translation
Tianxiang Zhao; Lemao Liu; Guoping Huang; Zhaopeng Tu; Huayang Li; Yingling Liu; Liu GuiQuan; Shuming Shi
University of Science and Technology of China；Tencent AI Lab；
9262: One Homonym per Translation
Bradley Hauer; Grzegorz Kondrak
University of Alberta
10285: Modality to Modality Translation: An Adversarial Representation Learning and Graph Fusion Network for Multimodal Fusion
Sijie Mai; Haifeng Hu; Songlong Xing
Sun Yat-sen University
Dialogue System
1681: Generating Persona Consistent Dialogues by Exploiting Natural Language Inference
Haoyu Song; Wei-Nan Zhang; Jingwen Hu; Ting Liu
Harbin Institute of Technology
2108: RefNet: A Reference-aware Network for Background Based Conversation
Chuan Meng; Pengjie Ren; Zhumin Chen; Christof Monz; Jun Ma; Maarten de Rijke
Shandong University; University of Amsterdam;
2236: DualVD: An Adaptive Dual Encoding Model for Deep Visual Understanding in Visual Dialogue
Xiaoze Jiang; Jing Yu; Yingying Zhuang; Zengchang Qin; Yue Hu; Qi Wu; Xingxing Zhang
Beihang University; Chinese Academy of Sciences; Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications; University of Adelaide; Microsoft Research Asia
10152: MALA: Cross-Domain Dialogue Generation with Action Learning
Xinting Huang; Jianzhong Qi; Yu Sun; Rui Zhang
University of Melbourne; Twitter
4018: Improving Knowledge-aware Dialogue Generation via Knowledge Base Question Answering
Jian Wang; Junhao Liu; Wei Bi; Xiaojiang Liu; Kejing He; Ruifeng Xu; Min Yang
South China University of Technology; University of the Chinese Academy of Sciences; Tencent AI Lab; Harbin Institute of Technology; Chinese Academy of Sciences
2733: Knowledge Graph Grounded Goal Planning for Open-Domain Conversation Generation
Jun Xu; Haifeng Wang; Zheng-Yu Niu; Hua Wu; Wanxiang Che
Harbin Institute of Technology; Baidu;
7781: Sentiment Classification in Customer Service Dialogue with Topic-aware Multi-task Learning
Jiancheng Wang; Jingjing Wang; Changlong Sun; Shoushan Li; Xiaozhong Liu; Luo Si; Min Zhang; Zhou Guodong
Soochow University; Alibaba Group; Indiana University Bloomington;
5400: DCR-Net: A Deep Co-Interactive Relation Network for Joint Dialog Act Recognition and Sentiment Classification
Libo Qin; Wanxiang Che; Yangming Li; Minheng Ni; Ting Liu
Harbin Institute of Technology; Ant Financial Services Group
3461: Modeling Dialogues with Hashcode Representations: A Nonparametric Approach
Sahil Garg; Irina Rish; Guillermo Cecchi; Palash Goyal; Shuyang Gao; Sarik Ghazarian; Greg Ver Steeg; Aram Galstyan
University of Southern California; University of Montreal; IBM;
3369: MTSS: Learn from Multiple Domain Teachers and Become a Multi-domain Dialogue Expert
Shuke Peng; Feng Ji; Zehao Lin; Shaobo Cui; Haiqing Chen; Yin Zhang
Zhejiang University; Alibaba Inc.;
3925: Learning from Easy to Complex: Adaptive Multi-curricula Learning for Neural Dialogue Generation
Hengyi Cai; Hongshen Chen; Cheng Zhang; Yonghao Song; Xiaofang Zhao; Yangxi Li; Dongsheng Duan; Dawei Yin
Chinese Academy of Sciences; JD.com;
5345: Bayes-Adaptive Monte-Carlo Planning and Learning for Goal-Oriented Dialogues
Youngsoo Jang; Jongmin Lee; Kee-Eung Kim
KAIST
5350: Guiding Attention in Sequence-to-sequence models for Dialogue Act Prediction
Pierre Colombo; Emile Chapuis; Matteo Manica; Emmanuel Vignon; Giovanna Varni; Chloé Clavel
IBM; Telecom Paris;
4764: Attention-Informed Mixed-Language Training for Zero-shot Cross-lingual Task-oriented Dialogue Systems
Zihan Liu; Genta Winata; Zhaojiang Lin; PENG XU; Pascale Fung
Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
6421: Predictive Engagement: An Efficient Metric for Automatic Evaluation of Open-Domain Dialogue Systems
Sarik Ghazarian; Weischedel Ralph; Aram Galstyan; Nanyun Peng
University of Southern California
6484: A Pre-training Based Personalized Dialogue Generation Model with Persona-sparse Data
Yinhe Zheng; Rongsheng Zhang; Minlie Huang; Xiaoxi Mao
Tsinghua University; Netease Fuxi AI Lab;
6894: Entrainment2Vec: Embedding Entrainment for Multi-party Dialogues
Zahra Rahimi; Diane Litman
University of Pittsburgh
7575: Masking Orchestration: Multi-task Pretraining for Multi-role Dialogue Representation Learning
Tianyi Wang; Yating Zhang; Xiaozhong Liu; Changlong Sun; Qiong Zhang
Alibaba Group; Indiana University Bloomington;
8168: Modality-Balanced Models for Visual Dialogue
Hyounghun Kim; Hao Tan; Mohit Bansal
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
9168: ALOHA: Artificial Learning of Human Attributes for Dialogue Agents
Aaron W. Li; Veronica Jiang; Steven Y. Feng; Julia Sprague; Wei Zhou; Jesse Hoey
University of Waterloo; Huawei
9727: History-adaption Knowledge Incorporation Mechanism for Multi-turn Dialogue System
Yajing Sun; Yue Hu; Luxi Xing; Jing Yu; Yuqiang Xie
Chinese Academy of Sciences
10030: Schema-Guided Multi-Domain Dialogue State Tracking with Graph Attention Neural Networks
Lu Chen; Boer Lv; Chi Wang; Su Zhu; Bowen Tan; Kai Yu
Shanghai Jiao Tong University
10052: Towards Scalable Multi-Domain Conversational Agents:The Schema-Guided Dialogue Dataset
Abhinav Rastogi; Xiaoxue Zang; Srinivas Sunkara; Raghav Gupta; Pranav Khaitan
Google
4015: Thinking Globally, Acting Locally: Distantly Supervised Global-to-Local Knowledge Selection for Background Based Conversation
Pengjie Ren; Zhumin Chen; Christof Monz; Jun Ma; Maarten de Rijke
University of Amsterdam; Shandong University;
9649: End-to-End Trainable Non-Collaborative Dialog System
Yu Li; Kun Qian; Weiyan Shi; Zhou Yu
University of California, Davis
4206: Likelihood Ratios and Generative Classifiers for Unsupervised Out-of-Domain Detection In Task Oriented Dialog
Varun Prashant Gangal; Abhinav Arora; Arash Einolghozati; Sonal Gupta
Carnegie Mellon University; Facebook
10273: Relevance-Promoting Language Model for Short-Text Conversation
Xin Li; Piji Li; Wei Bi; Xiaojiang Liu; Wai Lam
The Chinese University of Hong Kong; Tencent AI Lab;
4234: Real-Time Emotion Recognition via Attention Gated Hierarchical Memory Network
Wenxiang Jiao; Michael Lyu; Irwin King
The Chinese University of Hong Kong
4249: Privacy Enhanced Multimodal Neural Representations for Emotion Recognition
Mimansa Jaiswal; Emily Mower Provost
University of Michigan
4746: MOSS: End-to-End Dialog System Framework with Modular Supervision
Weixin Liang; Youzhi Tian; Chengcai Cheng; Zhou Yu
Stanford University; University of California, Davis; Shanghai Xiao-i Robot Technology Co. Ltd
9069: AvgOut: A Simple Output-Probability Measure to Eliminate Dull Responses
Tong Niu; Mohit Bansal
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
8918: Hierarchical Reinforcement Learning for Open-Domain Dialog
Abdelrhman Saleh; Natasha Jaques; Asma Ghandeharioun; Judy Hanwen Shen; Rosalind Picard
Harvard University; MIT;
8911: MA-DST: Multi-Attention-Based Scalable Dialog State Tracking
Adarsh Kumar; Peter Ku; Anuj Kumar Goyal; Angeliki Metallinou; Dilek Hakkani-tur
University of Wisconsin-Madison; Amazon
5095: What Do You Mean ‘Why?’: Resolving Sluices in Conversations
Victor Petrén Bach Hansen; Anders Søgaard
University of Copenhagen
6799: Learning with Unsure Responses
Kunihiro Takeoka; Yuyang Dong; Masafumi Oyamada
NEC Corporation
6086: Who did They Respond to? Conversation Structure Modeling using Masked Hierarchical Transformer
Henghui Zhu; Feng Nan; Zhiguo Wang; Ramesh Nallapati; Bing Xiang
Boston University; Amazon; AWS AI Labs;
6349: Dialog State Tracking with Reinforced Data Augmentation
Yichun Yin; Lifeng Shang; Xin Jiang; Xiao Chen; Qun Liu
Noah’s Ark Lab of Huawei
6356: Understanding Medical Conversations with Scattered Keyword Attention and Weak Supervision from Responses
Xiaoming Shi; Haifeng Hu; Wanxiang Che; Zhongqian Sun; Ting Liu; Junzhou Huang
Harbin Institute of Technology; Tencent AI Lab
6375: Dynamic Knowledge Routing Network For Target-Guided Open-Domain Conversation
Jinghui Qin; Zheng Ye; Jianheng Tang; Xiaodan Liang
Sun Yat-sen University
8408: DMRM: A Dual-channel Multi-hop Reasoning Model for Visual Dialog
Feilong Chen; Fandong Meng; Jiaming Xu; Peng Li; Bo Xu; Jie Zhou
Chinese Academy of Sciences; Tencent WeChat AI;
8479: Mask & Focus: Conversation Modelling by Learning Concepts
Gaurav Pandey; Dinesh Raghu; Sachindra Joshi
IBM Research
7626: Task-Oriented Dialog Systems that Consider Multiple Appropriate Responses under the Same Context
Yichi Zhang; Zhijian Ou; Zhou Yu
Tsinghua University; University of California Davis
7143: Filling Conversation Ellipsis for Better Social Dialog Understanding
Xiyuan Zhang; Chengxi Li; Dian Yu; Samuel Davidson; Zhou Yu
Zhejiang University; University of California Davis
Text Generation
900: Attractive or Faithful? Popularity-Reinforced Learning for Inspired Headline Generation
YunZhu Song; Hong-Han Shuai; Sung-Lin Yeh; Yi-Lun Wu; Lun-Wei Ku; WenChih Peng
National Chiao Tung University; National Tsing Hua University; Academia Sinica
1159: Learning to Compare for Better Training and Evaluation of Open Domain Text Generation Models
Wangchunshu Zhou; Ke Xu
Beihang University
5738: Integrating Linguistic Knowledge to Sentence Paraphrase Generation
Zibo Lin; Ziran Li; Ning Ding; Hai-Tao Zheng; Ying Shen; Wei Wang; Cong-Zhi Zhao
Tsinghua University; Peking University Shenzhen Graduate School; Giiso Information Technology Co., Ltd
1603: An Iterative Polishing Framework based on Quality Aware Masked Language Model for Chinese Poetry Generation
Liming Deng; Jie Wang; Hangming Liang; Hui Chen; Zhiqiang Xie; Bojin Zhuang; Shaojun Wang; Jing Xiao
Ping An Technology (Shenzhen) Co., Ltd.; University of Science and Technology of China
3709: Sentence Generation for Entity Description with Content-plan Attention
Bayu Trisedya; Jianzhong Qi; Rui Zhang
University of Melbourne;
3711: Recurrent Nested Model for Sequence Generation
Wenhao Jiang; Lin Ma; Wei Lu
Tencent AI Lab; University of Electronic Science and Technology of China
5249: CatGAN: Category-aware Generative Adversarial Networks with Hierarchical Evolutionary Learning for Category Text Generation
Zhiyue Liu; Jiahai Wang; Zhiwei Liang
Sun Yat-sen University
5299: Structure Learning for Headline Generation
Ruqing Zhang; Jiafeng Guo; Yixing Fan; Yanyan Lan
Chinese Academy of Sciences
6564: Automatic Generation of Headlines for Online Math Questions
Ke Yuan; Dafang He; Zhuoren Jiang; Liangcai Gao; Zhi Tang; C. Lee Giles
Peking University; The Penn State University; Sun Yat-sen University;
10253: Storytelling from an Image Stream Using Scene Graphs
Ruize Wang; Zhongyu Wei; Piji Li; Qi Zhang; Xuanjing Huang
Fudan University; Tencent AI Lab
2697: Hide-and-Tell: Learning to Bridge Photo Streams for Visual Storytelling
Yunjae Jung; Dahun Kim; Sanghyun Woo; Kyungsu Kim; Sungjin Kim; In So Kweon
KAIST; Samsung Research
2853: Importance-Aware Learning for Neural Headline Editing
Qingyang Wu; Lei Li; Hao Zhou; Ying Zeng; Zhou Yu
University of California Davis; Bytedance AI Lab;
3499: What Makes A Good Story? Designing Composite Rewards for Visual Storytelling
Junjie Hu; Yu Cheng; Zhe Gan; Jingjing Liu; Jianfeng Gao; Graham Neubig
Carnegie Mellon University; Microsoft;
9702: Monolingual Transfer Learning via Bilingual Translators for Style-Sensitive Paraphrase Generation
Tomoyuki Kajiwara; Biwa Miura; Yuki Arase
Osaka University; AI Samurai Inc.
9360: Sequence Generation with Optimal-Transport-Enhanced Reinforcement Learning
Liqun Chen; Ke Bai; Chenyang Tao; Yizhe Zhang; Guoyin Wang; Wenlin Wang; Ricardo Henao; Lawrence Carin
Duke University; Microsoft Research
8133: Draft and Edit: Automatic Storytelling Through Multi-Pass Hierarchical Conditional Variational Autoencoder
Meng Hsuan Yu; Juntao Li; Danyang Liu; Bo Tang; Haisong Zhang; Dongyan Zhao; Rui Yan
Peking University; Shanghai Jiao Tong University; Southern University of Science and Technology; Tencent AI Lab
8347: Open Domain Event Text Generation
Zihao Fu; Lidong Bing; Wai Lam
The Chinese University of Hong Kong; Alibaba
6824: A Dataset for Low-Resource Stylized Sequence-to-Sequence Generation
Yu Wu; Yunli Wang; Shujie Liu
Microsoft Research Asia; Beihang University
6828: Complementary Auxiliary Classifiers for Label-Conditional Text Generation
Yuan Li; Chunyuan Li; Yizhe Zhang; Xiujun Li; Guoqing Zheng; Lawrence Carin; Jianfeng Gao
Duke University; Microsoft Research
6647: Story Realization: Expanding Plot Events into Sentences
Prithviraj Ammanabrolu; Ethan Tien; Wesley Cheung; Zhaochen Luo; William Ma; Lara Martin; Mark Riedl
Georgia Institute of Technology
6878: Knowledge-Enriched Visual Storytelling
Chao-Chun Hsu; Zi-Yuan Chen; Chi-Yang Hsu; Chih-Chia Li; Tzu-Yuan Lin; Ting-Hao Huang; Lun-Wei Ku
University of Colorado Boulder; Pennsylvania State University; National Chiao Tung University; Academia Sinica
6731: A Character-Centric Neural Model for Automated Story Generation
Danyang Liu; Juntao Li; Meng Hsuan Yu; Ziming Huang; Gongshen Liu; Dongyan Zhao; Rui Yan
Shanghai Jiao Tong University; Peking University; IBM Research China
6762: Narrative Planning Model Acquisition from Text Summaries and Descriptions
Thomas Hayton; Julie Porteous; Joao Ferreira; Alan Lindsay
Teesside University; RMIT University; University of Lisbon; University of Huddersfield
8744: Meta-CoTGAN: A Meta Cooperative Training Paradigm for Improving Adversarial Text Generation
Haiyan Yin; Dingcheng Li; XU LI; Ping Li
Baidu Research
7682: Cross-Lingual Natural Language Generation via Pre-Training
Zewen Chi; Li Dong; Furu Wei; Wenhui Wang; Xian-Ling Mao; Heyan Huang
Beijing Institute of Technology; Microsoft Research
7157: Discriminative Sentence Modeling for Story Ending Prediction
Yiming Cui; Wanxiang Che; Wei-Nan Zhang; Ting Liu; Shijin WANG; Guoping Hu
iFLYTEK Research; Harbin Institute of Technology
7000: Adapting Language Models for Non-Parallel Author-Stylized Rewriting
Bakhtiyar Syed; Gaurav Verma; Balaji Vasan Srinivasan; Anandhavelu N; Vasudeva Varma
IIIT Hyderabad; Adobe Research
Argument Mining
1741: Corpus wide argument mining - a working solution
Liat Ein-Dor; Eyal Shnarch; Lena Dankin; Alon Halfon; Benjamin Sznajder; Ariel Gera; Carlos Alzate; Martin Gleize; Leshem Choshen; Yufang Hou; Yonatan Bilu; Ranit Aharonov; Noam Slonim
IBM Research AI;
4321: Forgetting an Argument
Ringo Baumann; Odinaldo Rodrigues; Dov Gabbay
University of Leipzig; KCL; King’s College London
5584: A Large-scale Dataset for Argument Quality Ranking: Construction and Analysis
Shai Gretz; Roni Friedman; Edo Cohen-Karlik; Assaf Toledo; Dan Lahav; Ranit Aharonov; Noam Slonim
IBM Research;
7458: Deciding Acceptance in Incomplete Argumentation Frameworks
Andreas Niskanen; Daniel Neugebauer; Matti Järvisalo; Jörg Rothe
University of Helsinki; University of Düsseldorf
7266: End-to-End Argumentation Knowledge Graph Construction
Khalid Al Khatib; Yufang Hou; Henning Wachsmuth; Charles Jochim; Francesca Bonin; Benno Stein
Bauhaus-Universität Weimar; IBM Research; Paderborn University
280: Ranking-Based Semantics for Sets of Attacking Arguments
Bruno Yun; Srdjan Vesic; Madalina Croitoru
Univeristy of Aberdeen;CNRS;University of Montpellier
General
9975: Discourse Level Factors for Sentence Deletion in Text Simplification
Yang Zhong; Chao Jiang; Wei Xu; Junyi Jessy Li
Ohio State University; University of Texas at Austin
1590: Lexical Simplification with Pretrained Encoders
Jipeng Qiang; Yun Li; Yi Zhu; Yunhao Yuan; Xindong Wu
Yangzhou University; Hefei University of Technology;
8044: Semi-Supervised Text Simplification with Back-Translation and Asymmetric Denoising Autoencoders
Yanbin Zhao; Lu Chen; Zhi Chen; Kai Yu
Shanghai Jiao Tong University
9812: Hierarchical Attention Network with Pairwise Loss for Chinese Zero Pronoun Resolution
Peiqin Lin; Meng Yang
Sun Yat-sen University
1145: Learning to Learn Morphological Inflection for Resource-Poor Languages
Katharina Kann; Samuel Bowman; Kyunghyun Cho
New York University
1396: Joint Character Embedding and Adversarial Stability Training to Defend Adversarial Text
Hui Liu; Yongzheng Zhang; Yipeng Wang; zheng Lin; Yige Chen
Chinese Academy of Sciences
1634: Multi-Task Self-Supervised Learning for Disfluency Detection
Shaolei Wang; Wanxiang Che; Qi Liu; Pengda Qin; Ting Liu; William Yang Wang
Harbin Institute of Technology; University of Oxford; Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications; University of California Santa Barbara
9763: Towards Building a Multilingual Sememe Knowledge Base: Predicting Sememes for BabelNet Synsets
Fanchao Qi; Liang Chang; Maosong Sun; Sicong Ouyang; Zhiyuan Liu
Tsinghua University; Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications
6040: Nonlinear Mixup: Out-Of-Manifold Data Augmentation for Text Classification
Hongyu Guo
National Research Council Canada
2078: Cross-Modality Attention with Semantic Graph Embedding for Multi-Label Classification
Renchun You; Zhiyao Guo; Cui Lei; Xiang Long; Yingze Bao; Shilei Wen
Baidu Research; Xiamen University; Tsinghua University;
9388: Dual Adversarial Co-Learning for Multi-Domain Text Classification
Yuan Wu; Yuhong Guo
Carleton University
2311: Solving Sequential Text Classification as Board-Game Playing
Chen Qian; Fuli Feng; Lijie Wen; Zhenpeng Chen; Li Lin; Yanan Zheng; Tat-Seng Chua
Tsinghua University; National University of Singapore; Peking University;
3784: Active Learning with Query Generation for Cost-Effective Text Classification
Yifan Yan; Sheng-Jun Huang; Jin Xu; Meng Liao; Shaoyi Chen
Nanjing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics; Tencent Inc.;
9032: Multi-Scale Self-Attention for Text Classification
Qipeng Guo; Xipeng Qiu; Pengfei Liu; Xiangyang Xue; Zheng Zhang
Fudan University; New York University Shanghai
5485: Multiple Positional Self-Attention Network For Text Classification
Biyun Dai; Jinlong Li; Ruoyi Xu
University of Science and Technology of China;
6447: Tensor Graph Convolutional Networks for Text Classification
Xien Liu; Xinxin You; Xiao Zhang; Ji Wu; Ping Lv
Tsinghua University; iFLYTEK;
4415: Exploiting Cross-Lingual Subword Similarities in Low-Resource Document Classification
Mozhi Zhang; Yoshinari Fujinuma; Jordan Boyd-Graber
University of Maryland; University of Colorado
8689: Multi-Source Domain Adaptation for Text Classification via DistanceNet-Bandits
Han Guo; Ramakanth Pasunuru; Mohit Bansal
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
3321: A Causal Inference Method for Reducing Gender Bias in Word Embedding Relations
Zekun Yang; Juan Feng
City University of Hong Kong
9757: Probing Natural Language Inference Models through Semantic Fragments
Kyle Richardson; Hai Hu; Lawrence Moss; Ashish Sabharwal
Allen Institute for Artificial Intelligence; Indiana University
9423: Infusing Knowledge into the Textual Entailment Task Using Graph Convolutional Networks
Pavan Kapanipathi; Veronika Thost; Siva Sankalp Patel; Spencer Whitehead; Ibrahim Abdelaziz; Avinash Balakrishnan; Maria Chang; Kshitij Fadnis; Chulaka Gunasekara; Bassem Makni; Nicholas Mattei; Kartik Talamadupula; Achille Fokoue
IBM Research; University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign; Tulane University
9381: Morphism-based learning for structured data
Kilho Shin
Gakushuin University
6792: Why Attention? Analyze BiLSTM Deficiency and Its Remedies in the Case of NER
Peng-Hsuan Li; Tsu-Jui Fu; Wei-yun Ma
Academia Sinica; National Tsing Hua University
3436: On Measuring and Mitigating Biased Inferences of Word Embeddings
Sunipa Dev; Tao Li; Jeff Phillips; Vivek Srikumar
University of Utah
2977: Topic Modeling on Document Networks with Adjacent-Encoder
Ce Zhang; Hady Lauw
Singapore Management University
3644: An Annotated Corpus of Reference Resolution for Interpreting Common Grounding
Takuma Udagawa; Akiko Aizawa
University of Tokyo; National Institute of Informatics
2694: Graph LSTM with Context-Gated Mechanism for Spoken Language Understanding
Linhao Zhang; Dehong Ma; Xiaodong Zhang; Xiaohui Yan; Houfeng Wang
Peking University; Huawei Technologies
3919: Learning Multi-level Dependencies for Robust Word Recognition
Zhiwei Wang; Hui Liu; Jiliang Tang; Yan Huang; Zitao Liu
Michigan State University; TAL Education Group; TAL AI Lab
4255: Rare Words: A Major Problem for Contextualized Embeddings and How to Fix it by Attentive Mimicking
Timo Schick; Hinrich Schütze
Ludwig-Maximilian University Munich
4297: Modelling Sentence Pairs via Reinforcement Learning: An Actor-Critic Approach to Learn the Irrelevant Words
Mahtab Ahmed; Robert Mercer
The University of Western Ontario
5072: CSI: A Coarse Sense Inventory for 85% Word Sense Disambiguation
Caterina Lacerra; Michele Bevilacqua; Tommaso Pasini; Roberto Navigli
Sapienza, University of Rome
4968: SensEmBERT: Context-Enhanced Sense Embeddings for Multilingual Word Sense Disambiguation
Bianca Scarlini; Tommaso Pasini; Roberto Navigli
Sapienza; Sapienza University of Rome
1087: TemPEST: Soft Template-based Personalized EDM Subject Generation Through Collaborative Summarization
Yu-Hsiu Chen; Pin-Yu Chen; Hong-Han Shuai; Wen-Chih Peng
National Chiao Tung University
1743: Probing Brain Activation Patterns by Dissociating Semantics and Syntax in Sentences
Shaonan Wang; Jiajun Zhang; Nan Lin; Chengqing Zong
Chinese Academy of Sciences
3705: Temporally Grounding Language Queries in Videos by Contextual Boundary-aware Prediction
Jingwen Wang; Lin Ma; Wenhao Jiang
Tencent AI Lab
3721: Translation-based Matching Adversarial Network for Cross-lingual Natural Language Inference
Kunxun Qi; Jianfeng Du
Guangdong University of Foreign Studies
3736: Fact-aware Sentence Split and Rephrase with Permutation Invariant Training
Yinuo Guo; Tao Ge; Furu Wei
Peking University; Microsoft
3822: Span-based Neural Buffer: Towards Efficient and Effective Utilization of Long-Distance Context for Neural Sequence Models
Yangming Li; Kaisheng Yao; Libo Qin; Shuang Peng; Yijia Liu; Xiaolong Li
Ant Financial Services Group; Harbin Institute of Technology
4128: Dynamic Embedding on Textual Networks via a Gaussian Process
Pengyu Cheng; Yitong Li; Xinyuan Zhang; Liqun Chen; David Carlson; Lawrence Carin
Duke University;
4481: Generative Continual Concept Learning
Mohammad Rostami; Soheil Kolouri; Praveen Pilly; James McClelland
University of Pennsylvania; HRL Laboratories LLC; Stanford University
4499: Differentiable Reasoning on Large Knowledge Bases and Natural Language
Pasquale Minervini; Matko Bošnjak; Tim Rocktäschel; Sebastian Riedel; Edward Grefenstette
University College London; DeepMind; Facebook AI Research;
4678: Revision in Continuous Space: Unsupervised Text Style Transfer without Adversarial Learning
Dayiheng Liu; Jie Fu; Yidan Zhang; Chris Pal; Jiancheng Lv
Sichuan University; MILA; Polytechnique Montreal; Element AI
4804: Graph Convolutional Networks with Markov Random Field Reasoning for Social Spammer Detection
Yongji Wu; Defu Lian; Yiheng Xu; Le Wu; Enhong Chen
University of Science and Technology of China; Harbin Institute of Technology; Hefei University of Technology;
4888: Image Enhanced Event Detection in News Articles
Meihan Tong; Shuai Wang; Yixin Cao; Bin Xu; Juanzi Li; Lei Hou; Tat-Seng Chua
Tsinghua University; National University of Singapore
5041: A Variational Point Process Approach for Social Event Sequences
Zhen Pan; Zhenya Huang; Defu Lian; Enhong Chen
University of Science and Technology of China;
5528: Enhancing Pointer Network for Sentence Ordering with Pairwise Ordering Predictions
Yongjing Yin; Fandong Meng; Jinsong Su; Yubin Ge; Linfeng Song; Jie Zhou; Jiebo Luo
Xiamen University; Tencent WeChat AI; University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign; University of Rochester
5537: Inducing Relational Knowledge from BERT
Zied Bouraoui; Jose Camacho Collados; Steven Schockaert
University d’Artois; Cardiff University
5585: Seq2Sick: Evaluating the Robustness of Sequence-to-Sequence Models with Adversarial Examples
Minhao Cheng; Jinfeng Yi; Pin-Yu Chen; Huan Zhang; Cho-Jui Hsieh
University of California, Los Angeles; JD AI Research; IBM Research;
5587: Working Memory-Driven Neural Networks with a Novel Knowledge Enhancement Paradigm for Implicit Discourse Relation Recognition
Fengyu Guo; Ruifang He; Jianwu Dang; Jian Wang
Tianjin University
5595: Interpretable rumor detection in microblogs by attending to user interactions
Serena Khoo; Hai Leong Chieu; Zhong Qian; Jing Jiang
DSO National Laboratories; Soochow University; Singapore Management University
5598: TRENDNERT: A Benchmark for Trend and Downtrend Detection in a Scientific Domain
Alena Moiseeva; Hinrich Schütze
Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München
5769: ConCare: Personalized Clinical Feature Embedding via Capturing the Healthcare Context
Liantao Ma; Chaohe Zhang; Yasha Wang; Wenjie Ruan; Jiangtao Wang; Wen Tang; Xinyu Ma; Xin Gao; Junyi Gao
Peking University; Northeastern University; Lancaster University; Beihang University
6889: A Human-AI Loop Approach for Joint Keyword Discovery and Expectation Estimation in Micropost Event Detection
Akansha Bhardwaj; Jie Yang; Philippe Cudre-Mauroux
University of Fribourg; Amazon
6988: Learning to Select Bi-Aspect Information for Document-Scale Text Content Manipulation
Xiaocheng Feng; Yawei Sun; Bing Qin; Heng Gong; Yibo Sun; Wei Bi; Xiaojiang Liu; Ting Liu
Harbin Institute of Technology; Tencent AI Lab
7014: Is BERT Really Robust? A Strong Baseline for Natural Language Attack on Text Classification and Entailment
Di Jin; Zhijing Jin; Joey Tianyi Zhou; Pete Szolovits
MIT; University of Hong Kong; A*STAR
7053: Understanding the semantic content of sparse word embeddings using a commonsense knowledge base
Vanda Balogh; Gábor Berend; Dimitrios Diochnos; Gyorgy Turan
University of Szeged; University of Oklahoma; University of Illinois at Chicago
7067: Table2Analysis: Modeling and Recommendation of Common Analysis Patterns for Multi-Dimensional Data
Mengyu Zhou; Tao Wang; Pengxin Ji; Shi Han; Dongmei Zhang
Microsoft Research; Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications
7098: Generalize Sentence Representation with Self-Inference
Kai-Chou Yang; Hung-Yu Kao
National Cheng-Kung University
7101: Iteratively Questioning and Answering for Interpretable Legal Judgment Prediction
Haoxi Zhong; Yuzhong Wang; Cunchao Tu; Tianyang Zhang; Zhiyuan Liu; Maosong Sun
Tsinghua University; Powerlaw
7131: Multi-level Head-wise Match and Aggregation in Transformer for Textual Sequence Matching
Shuohang Wang; Yunshi Lan; Yi Tay; Jing Jiang; Jingjing Liu
Microsoft; Singapore Management University; Google
7162: Multi-label Patent Categorization with Non-local Attention-based Graph Convolutional Network
Pingjie Tang; Meng Jiang; Bryan (Ning) Xia; Jed Pitera; Jeff Welser; Nitesh Chawla
University of Notre Dame; IBM Research-Almaden
7202: Scalable Attentive Sentence-Pair Modeling via Distilled Sentence Embedding
Oren Barkan; Noam Razin; Itzik Malkiel; Ori Katz; Avi Caciularu; Noam Koenigstein
Tel Aviv University; Microsoft;
7220: TreeGen: A Tree-Based Transformer Architecture for Code Generation
Zeyu Sun; Qihao Zhu; Yingfei Xiong; Yican Sun; Lili Mou; Lu Zhang
Peking University; University of Alberta
7235: Not All Attention Is Needed: Gated Attention Network for Sequence Data
Lanqing Xue; Xiaopeng Li; Nevin Zhang
Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
7285: Back to the Future – Sequential Alignment of Text Representations
Johannes Bjerva; Wouter Kouw; Isabelle Augenstein
University of Copenhagen; Eindhoven University of Technology
7357: Multi-task Learning for Metaphor Detection with Graph Convolutional Neural Networks and Word Sense Disambiguation
Duong Minh Le; My Thai; Thien Nguyen
VinAI Research; University of Florida; University of Oregon
7419: Syntactically Look-Ahead Attention Network for Sentence Compression
Hidetaka Kamigaito; Manabu Okumura
Tokyo Institute of Technology
7426: Author Name Disambiguation on Heterogeneous Information Network with Adversarial Representation Learning
Haiwen Wang; Ruijie Wang; Chuan Wen; Shuhao Li; Yuting Jia; Weinan Zhang; Xinbing Wang
Shanghai Jiao Tong University; University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
7441: Cross-Lingual Low-Resource Set-to-Description Retrieval for Global E-Commerce
Juntao Li; Chang Liu; Lidong Bing; Xiaozhong Liu; Hongsong Li; Jian Wang; Dongyan Zhao; Rui Yan
Peking University; Alibaba DAMO Academy; Indiana University Bloomington; Alibaba Group;
7451: Latent Opinions Transfer Network for Target-Oriented Opinion Words Extraction
Zhen Wu; Fei Zhao; Xin-yu Dai; Shujian Huang; Jiajun Chen
Nanjing University
7566: Integrating Deep Learning with Logic Fusion for Information Extraction
Wenya Wang; Sinno Pan
Nanyang Technological University
7706: Can Embeddings Adequately Represent Medical Terminology? New Large-Scale Medical Term Similarity Datasets Have the Answer!
Claudia Schulz; Damir Juric
Babylon Health
7849: Deep Attentive Ranking Networks for Learning to Order Sentences
Pawan Kumar; Dhanajit Brahma; Harish Karnick; Piyush Rai
IIT Kanpur
7882: A General Framework for Implicit and Explicit Debiasing of Distributional Word Vector Spaces
Anne Lauscher; Goran Glavas; Simone Ponzetto; Ivan Vulić
University of Mannheim; University of Cambridge
7898: Two-Level Transformer and Auxiliary Coherence Modeling for Improved Text Segmentation
Goran Glavas; Swapna Somasundaran
University of Mannheim; Educational Testing Service
7916: Rethinking Generalization of Neural Models: A Named Entity Recognition Case Study
Jinlan Fu; Pengfei Liu; Qi Zhang
Fudan University
7979: End-to-End Bootstrapping Neural Network for Entity Set Expansion
Lingyong Yan; Xianpei Han; Ben He; Le Sun
Chinese Academy of Sciences; University of Chinese Academy of Sciences;
8387: Rumor Detection on Social Media with Bi-Directional Graph Convolutional Networks
Tian Bian; Xi Xiao; Tingyang Xu; Peilin Zhao; Wenbing Huang; Yu Rong; Junzhou Huang
Tsinghua University; Tencent AI Lab
8400: Improved Knowledge Distillation via Teacher Assistant
Seyed Iman Mirzadeh; Mehrdad Farajtabar; Ang Li; Nir Levine; Akihiro Matsukawa; Hassan Ghasemzadeh
Washington State University; DeepMind
8401: Evaluating Commonsense in Pre-trained Language Models
Xuhui Zhou; Yue Zhang; Leyang Cui; Dandan Huang
University of Washington; Westlake University; Zhejiang University
8632: Zero-shot Text-to-SQL Learning with Auxiliary Task
Shuaichen Chang; Pengfei Liu; Yun Tang; Jing Huang; Xiaodong He; Bowen Zhou
The Ohio State University; Fudan University; JD AI Research;
8664: A comparison of architectures and pretraining methods for contextualized multilingual word embeddings
Niels van der Heijden; Samira Abnar; Ekaterina Shutova
University of Amsterdam
8817: Enhancing natural language inference using new and expanded training data sets and new learning models
Arindam Mitra; Ishan Shrivastava; Chitta Baral
Arizona State University
9092: Hypernym Detection Using Strict Partial Order Networks
Sarthak Dash; Faisal Chowdhury; Alfio Gliozzo; Nandana Mihindukulasooriya; Nicolas Fauceglia
IBM Research AI
9156: Attending to Entities for Better Text Understanding
Pengxiang Cheng; Katrin Erk
The University of Texas at Austin
9160: Associating Natural Language Comment and Source Code Entities
Sheena Panthaplackel; Milos Gligoric; Raymond Mooney; Junyi Jessy Li
The University of Texas at Austin
9225: FuzzE: Fuzzy Fairness Evaluation of Offensive Language Classifiers on African-American English
Anthony Rios
University of Texas at San Antonio
9252: Latent Relation Language Models
Hiroaki Hayashi; Zecong Hu; Chenyan Xiong; Graham Neubig
Carnegie Mellon University; Microsoft Research AI
9267: Automatic Fact-guided Sentence Modification
Darsh Shah; Tal Schuster; Dr.Regina Barzilay
MIT
9321: Tandem Inference: An Out-of-Core Streaming Algorithm For Very Large-Scale Relational Inference
Sriram Srinivasan; Eriq Augustine; Lise Getoor
University of California Santa Cruz
9399: CASIE: Extracting Cybersecurity Event Information from Text
Taneeya Satyapanich; Francis Ferraro; Tim Finin
University of Maryland, Baltimore County
9534: Towards Hands-free Visual Dialog Interactive Recommendation
Tong Yu; Yilin Shen; Hongxia Jin
Samsung Research America