ACL

HLE-UPC at SemEval-2021 Task 5: Multi-Depth DistilBERT for Toxic Spans Detection

Rafel Palliser-Sans, Albert Rial-Farràs

Comments 7 pages, SemEval-2021 Workshop, ACL-IJCNLP 2021

Journal ref In Proceedings of ACL-IJCNLP 2021

As Good as New. How to Successfully Recycle English GPT-2 to Make Models for Other Languages

Wietse de Vries, Malvina Nissim

Comments Findings of ACL 2021 Camera Ready

Journal ref Findings of the Association for Computational Linguistics: ACL-IJCNLP 2021

Relevance-guided Supervision for OpenQA with ColBERT

Omar Khattab, Christopher Potts, Matei Zaharia

Comments Accepted for publication in Transactions of the Association for Computational Linguistics (TACL), 2021. Author's final version. Oral presentation at ACL'21

What's so special about BERT's layers? A closer look at the NLP pipeline in monolingual and multilingual models

Wietse de Vries, Andreas van Cranenburgh, Malvina Nissim

Comments Accepted at Findings of EMNLP 2020 (camera-ready)

Journal ref Findings of the Association for Computational Linguistics: EMNLP 2020

EmailSum: Abstractive Email Thread Summarization

Shiyue Zhang, Asli Celikyilmaz, Jianfeng Gao, Mohit Bansal

Comments ACL 2021 (15 pages)

Diverse Pretrained Context Encodings Improve Document Translation

Domenic Donato, Lei Yu, Chris Dyer

Journal ref ACL 2021 (1299-1311)

Difficulty-Aware Machine Translation Evaluation

Runzhe Zhan, Xuebo Liu, Derek F. Wong, Lidia S. Chao

Comments Accepted to ACL 2021

Using Perturbed Length-aware Positional Encoding for Non-autoregressive Neural Machine Translation

Yui Oka, Katsuhito Sudoh, Satoshi Nakamura

Comments 5 pages, 1 figures. Will be presented at ACL SRW 2021

AutoTinyBERT: Automatic Hyper-parameter Optimization for Efficient Pre-trained Language Models

Yichun Yin, Cheng Chen, Lifeng Shang, Xin Jiang, Xiao Chen, Qun Liu

Comments ACL 2021. The code and models are released at https://github.com/huawei-noah/Pretrained-Language-Model/tree/master/AutoTinyBERT

Investigating Text Simplification Evaluation

Laura Vásquez-Rodríguez, Matthew Shardlow, Piotr Przybyła, Sophia Ananiadou

Comments 7 pages, 3 figures, 1 table

Journal ref Findings of the Association for Computational Linguistics: ACL-IJCNLP 2021, pages 876-882

A Semi-supervised Multi-task Learning Approach to Classify Customer Contact Intents

Li Dong, Matthew C. Spencer, Amir Biagi

Comments To be published in ACL-IJCNLP 2021 workshop ECNLP

Journal ref https://aclanthology.org/2021.ecnlp-1.7/

Lone Pine at SemEval-2021 Task 5: Fine-Grained Detection of Hate Speech Using BERToxic

Yakoob Khan, Weicheng Ma, Soroush Vosoughi

Comments 7 pages, 3 figures. Accepted at SemEval-2021 Workshop, ACL-IJCNLP 2021

Dual Slot Selector via Local Reliability Verification for Dialogue State Tracking

Jinyu Guo, Kai Shuang, Jijie Li, Zihan Wang

Comments Accepted by ACL-IJCNLP 2021 main conference (long paper)

Energy-based Unknown Intent Detection with Data Manipulation

Yawen Ouyang, Jiasheng Ye, Yu Chen, Xinyu Dai, Shujian Huang, Jiajun Chen

Comments 10 pages, 4 figures, accepted by Findings of ACL-IJCNLP 2021

VoxPopuli: A Large-Scale Multilingual Speech Corpus for Representation Learning, Semi-Supervised Learning and Interpretation

Changhan Wang, Morgane Rivière, Ann Lee, Anne Wu, Chaitanya Talnikar, Daniel Haziza, Mary Williamson, Juan Pino, Emmanuel Dupoux

Comments Accepted to ACL 2021 (long paper)

Anchor-based Bilingual Word Embeddings for Low-Resource Languages

Tobias Eder, Viktor Hangya, Alexander Fraser

Comments The Joint Conference of the 59th Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics and the 10th International Joint Conference on Natural Language Processing

Learning Span-Level Interactions for Aspect Sentiment Triplet Extraction

Lu Xu, Yew Ken Chia, Lidong Bing

Comments ACL 2021, long paper, main conference

Revisiting Negation in Neural Machine Translation

Gongbo Tang, Philipp Rönchen, Rico Sennrich, Joakim Nivre

Comments To appear at TACL and to be presented at ACL 2021. Authors' final version

Towards Propagation Uncertainty: Edge-enhanced Bayesian Graph Convolutional Networks for Rumor Detection

Lingwei Wei, Dou Hu, Wei Zhou, Zhaojuan Yue, Songlin Hu

Comments Accepted by ACL 2021 main conference

H-Transformer-1D: Fast One-Dimensional Hierarchical Attention for Sequences

Zhenhai Zhu, Radu Soricut

Comments ACL2021 long paper oral presentation

Transferable Dialogue Systems and User Simulators

Bo-Hsiang Tseng, Yinpei Dai, Florian Kreyssig, Bill Byrne

Comments Accepted by ACL-IJCNLP 2021

Context-aware Adversarial Training for Name Regularity Bias in Named Entity Recognition

Abbas Ghaddar, Philippe Langlais, Ahmad Rashid, Mehdi Rezagholizadeh

Comments MIT Press\TACL 2021\Presented at ACL 2021 This is the exact same content of the TACL version, except the figures and tables are better aligned

Journal ref journal={Transactions of the Association for Computational Linguistics}, volume={9}, pages={586--604}, year={2021},

SummVis: Interactive Visual Analysis of Models, Data, and Evaluation for Text Summarization

Jesse Vig, Wojciech Kryściński, Karan Goel, Nazneen Fatema Rajani

Comments Accepted to ACL 2021 System Demonstrations

Out of Order: How Important Is The Sequential Order of Words in a Sentence in Natural Language Understanding Tasks?

Thang M. Pham, Trung Bui, Long Mai, Anh Nguyen

Comments 9+7 pages, 4+4 figures. Findings of ACL 2021 (long paper)

Modeling Bilingual Conversational Characteristics for Neural Chat Translation

Yunlong Liang, Fandong Meng, Yufeng Chen, Jinan Xu, Jie Zhou

Comments Accepted as a long paper at ACL 2021. Code and data are available at https://github.com/XL2248/CPCC

CONDA: a CONtextual Dual-Annotated dataset for in-game toxicity understanding and detection

Henry Weld, Guanghao Huang, Jean Lee, Tongshu Zhang, Kunze Wang, Xinghong Guo, Siqu Long, Josiah Poon, Soyeon Caren Han

Comments Accepted by ACL-IJCNLP 2021

Automatic Speech Recognition in Sanskrit: A New Speech Corpus and Modelling Insights

Devaraja Adiga, Rishabh Kumar, Amrith Krishna, Preethi Jyothi, Ganesh Ramakrishnan, Pawan Goyal

Comments Accepted paper at the 59th Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics (ACL 2021 Findings)

Learning Language Specific Sub-network for Multilingual Machine Translation

Zehui Lin, Liwei Wu, Mingxuan Wang, Lei Li

Comments ACL2021

Including Signed Languages in Natural Language Processing

Kayo Yin, Amit Moryossef, Julie Hochgesang, Yoav Goldberg, Malihe Alikhani

Comments ACL 2021 Best Theme Paper

Target-Oriented Fine-tuning for Zero-Resource Named Entity Recognition

Ying Zhang, Fandong Meng, Yufeng Chen, Jinan Xu, Jie Zhou

Comments 9 pages, ACL21 Findings