ACL

Why Does Surprisal From Larger Transformer-Based Language Models Provide a Poorer Fit to Human Reading Times?

Byung-Doh Oh, William Schuler

Comments Transactions of the Association for Computational Linguistics (pre-MIT Press publication version)

Towards Robustness of Text-to-SQL Models Against Natural and Realistic Adversarial Table Perturbation

Xinyu Pi, Bing Wang, Yan Gao, Jiaqi Guo, Zhoujun Li, Jian-Guang Lou

Comments Accepted by ACL 2022 (Oral)

Revisiting Additive Compositionality: AND, OR and NOT Operations with Word Embeddings

Masahiro Naito, Sho Yokoi, Geewook Kim, Hidetoshi Shimodaira

Comments 13pages; v1: accepted at ACL-IJCNLP 2021 Student Research Workshop; v2: minor revision

Dynamic Prefix-Tuning for Generative Template-based Event Extraction

Xiao Liu, Heyan Huang, Ge Shi, Bo Wang

Comments accepted by ACL 2022

Open Domain Event Extraction Using Neural Latent Variable Models

Xiao Liu, Heyan Huang, Yue Zhang

Comments accepted by ACL 2019

The Massively Multilingual Natural Language Understanding 2022 (MMNLU-22) Workshop and Competition

Christopher Hench, Charith Peris, Jack FitzGerald, Kay Rottmann

Comments 5 pages

Journal ref Proceedings of the Massively Multilingual Natural Language Understanding Workshop (MMNLU-22), pages 83 - 87 December 7, 2022, copyright 2022 Association for Computational Linguistics

Improving Named Entity Recognition by External Context Retrieving and Cooperative Learning

Xinyu Wang, Yong Jiang, Nguyen Bach, Tao Wang, Zhongqiang Huang, Fei Huang, Kewei Tu

Comments Accepted to ACL 2021, 12 pages. Our newest code is publicly available at https://github.com/modelscope/AdaSeq/tree/master/examples/RaNER

Fine-tuning a Subtle Parsing Distinction Using a Probabilistic Decision Tree: the Case of Postnominal "that" in Noun Complement Clauses vs. Relative Clauses

Zineddine Tighidet, Nicolas Ballier

Comments Published in the ACL anthology, ALTA 2022

CTRLEval: An Unsupervised Reference-Free Metric for Evaluating Controlled Text Generation

Pei Ke, Hao Zhou, Yankai Lin, Peng Li, Jie Zhou, Xiaoyan Zhu, Minlie Huang

Comments Accepted by ACL 2022 (Main Conference)

Clue: Cross-modal Coherence Modeling for Caption Generation

Malihe Alikhani, Piyush Sharma, Shengjie Li, Radu Soricut, Matthew Stone

Comments Accepted as a long paper to ACL 2020

HaRiM$^+$: Evaluating Summary Quality with Hallucination Risk

Seonil Son, Junsoo Park, Jeong-in Hwang, Junghwa Lee, Hyungjong Noh, Yeonsoo Lee

Comments 9 pages (+ 21 pages of Appendix), AACL 2022

Journal ref Proceedings of the 2nd Conference of the Asia-Pacific Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics and the 12th International Joint Conference on Natural Language Processing (AACL-IJCNLP 2022), pages 895-924

Exploring Universal Intrinsic Task Subspace via Prompt Tuning

Yujia Qin, Xiaozhi Wang, Yusheng Su, Yankai Lin, Ning Ding, Jing Yi, Weize Chen, Zhiyuan Liu, Juanzi Li, Lei Hou, Peng Li, Maosong Sun, Jie Zhou

Comments Previously accepted by Findings of ACL 2022 and Findings of EMNLP 2022

Fast Nearest Neighbor Machine Translation

Yuxian Meng, Xiaoya Li, Xiayu Zheng, Fei Wu, Xiaofei Sun, Tianwei Zhang, Jiwei Li

Comments To appear at ACL 2022 Findings

Image Retrieval from Contextual Descriptions

Benno Krojer, Vaibhav Adlakha, Vibhav Vineet, Yash Goyal, Edoardo Ponti, Siva Reddy

Comments accepted to ACL 2022

Training Language Models with Language Feedback

Jérémy Scheurer, Jon Ander Campos, Jun Shern Chan, Angelica Chen, Kyunghyun Cho, Ethan Perez

Comments The First Workshop on Learning with Natural Language Supervision at ACL 2022

Robust Lottery Tickets for Pre-trained Language Models

Rui Zheng, Rong Bao, Yuhao Zhou, Di Liang, Sirui Wang, Wei Wu, Tao Gui, Qi Zhang, Xuanjing Huang

Comments ACL 2022. https://aclanthology.org/2022.acl-long.157

Beyond Static Models and Test Sets: Benchmarking the Potential of Pre-trained Models Across Tasks and Languages

Kabir Ahuja, Sandipan Dandapat, Sunayana Sitaram, Monojit Choudhury

Comments NLP Power! Workshop, ACL 2022

CoRAL: a Context-aware Croatian Abusive Language Dataset

Ravi Shekhar, Mladen Karan, Matthew Purver

Comments Findings of the ACL: AACL-IJCNLP, 2022

Does BERT really agree ? Fine-grained Analysis of Lexical Dependence on a Syntactic Task

Karim Lasri, Alessandro Lenci, Thierry Poibeau

Comments ACL 2022 (Findings)

LexGLUE: A Benchmark Dataset for Legal Language Understanding in English

Ilias Chalkidis, Abhik Jana, Dirk Hartung, Michael Bommarito, Ion Androutsopoulos, Daniel Martin Katz, Nikolaos Aletras

Comments 9 pages, long paper at ACL 2022 proceedings. LexGLUE benchmark is available at: https://huggingface.co/datasets/lex_glue. Code is available at: https://github.com/coastalcph/lex-glue. Update TFIDF-SVM scores in the last version

No Word Embedding Model Is Perfect: Evaluating the Representation Accuracy for Social Bias in the Media

Maximilian Spliethöver, Maximilian Keiff, Henning Wachsmuth

Comments Accepted to Findings of the Association for Computational Linguistics: EMNLP 2022

Men Are Elected, Women Are Married: Events Gender Bias on Wikipedia

Jiao Sun, Nanyun Peng

Comments ACL 2021

Lower Perplexity is Not Always Human-Like

Tatsuki Kuribayashi, Yohei Oseki, Takumi Ito, Ryo Yoshida, Masayuki Asahara, Kentaro Inui

Comments Accepted by ACL 2021

CBLUE: A Chinese Biomedical Language Understanding Evaluation Benchmark

Ningyu Zhang, Mosha Chen, Zhen Bi, Xiaozhuan Liang, Lei Li, Xin Shang, Kangping Yin, Chuanqi Tan, Jian Xu, Fei Huang, Luo Si, Yuan Ni, Guotong Xie, Zhifang Sui, Baobao Chang, Hui Zong, Zheng Yuan, Linfeng Li, Jun Yan, Hongying Zan, Kunli Zhang, Buzhou Tang, Qingcai Chen

Comments Accepted by ACL 2022

MLBiNet: A Cross-Sentence Collective Event Detection Network

Dongfang Lou, Zhilin Liao, Shumin Deng, Ningyu Zhang, Huajun Chen

Comments Accepted by ACL 2021

Validity Assessment of Legal Will Statements as Natural Language Inference

Alice Saebom Kwak, Jacob O. Israelsen, Clayton T. Morrison, Derek E. Bambauer, Mihai Surdeanu

Comments 10 pages, 4 figures; To be published in the Findings of the Association for Computational Linguistics: EMNLP 2022

DialogVED: A Pre-trained Latent Variable Encoder-Decoder Model for Dialog Response Generation

Wei Chen, Yeyun Gong, Song Wang, Bolun Yao, Weizhen Qi, Zhongyu Wei, Xiaowu Hu, Bartuer Zhou, Yi Mao, Weizhu Chen, Biao Cheng, Nan Duan

Comments 13 pages, 1 figures, 9 tables

Journal ref ACL 2022

Multi-task Active Learning for Pre-trained Transformer-based Models

Guy Rotman, Roi Reichart

Comments Accepted for publication in Transactions of the Association for Computational Linguistics (TACL), 2022. Pre-MIT Press publication version

Zoom Out and Observe: News Environment Perception for Fake News Detection

Qiang Sheng, Juan Cao, Xueyao Zhang, Rundong Li, Danding Wang, Yongchun Zhu

Comments ACL 2022 Main Conference (Long Paper)

What's Different between Visual Question Answering for Machine "Understanding" Versus for Accessibility?

Yang Trista Cao, Kyle Seelman, Kyungjun Lee, Hal Daumé

Journal ref AACL-IJCNLP 2022 The 2nd Conference of the Asia-Pacific Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics and the 12th International Joint Conference on Natural Language Processing