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Confidence-Aware Scheduled Sampling for Neural Machine Translation

Yijin Liu, Fandong Meng, Yufeng Chen, Jinan Xu, Jie Zhou

Comments Findings of ACL-2021, code at https://github.com/Adaxry/conf_aware_ss4nmt

Towards Quantifiable Dialogue Coherence Evaluation

Zheng Ye, Liucun Lu, Lishan Huang, Liang Lin, Xiaodan Liang

Comments Long paper; ACL2021

Contrastive Learning for Many-to-many Multilingual Neural Machine Translation

Xiao Pan, Mingxuan Wang, Liwei Wu, Lei Li

Comments accepted as long paper in ACL2021

Soft Layer Selection with Meta-Learning for Zero-Shot Cross-Lingual Transfer

Weijia Xu, Batool Haider, Jason Krone, Saab Mansour

Comments MetaNLP at ACL 2021

Inter-GPS: Interpretable Geometry Problem Solving with Formal Language and Symbolic Reasoning

Pan Lu, Ran Gong, Shibiao Jiang, Liang Qiu, Siyuan Huang, Xiaodan Liang, Song-Chun Zhu

Comments Accepted to ACL 2021, 13 pages, 6 figures

Constructing Multi-Modal Dialogue Dataset by Replacing Text with Semantically Relevant Images

Nyoungwoo Lee, Suwon Shin, Jaegul Choo, Ho-Jin Choi, Sung-Hyun Myaeng

Comments Accepted by ACL 2021

As Easy as 1, 2, 3: Behavioural Testing of NMT Systems for Numerical Translation

Jun Wang, Chang Xu, Francisco Guzman, Ahmed El-Kishky, Benjamin I. P. Rubinstein, Trevor Cohn

Comments Findings of ACL, to appear

Weight Distillation: Transferring the Knowledge in Neural Network Parameters

Ye Lin, Yanyang Li, Ziyang Wang, Bei Li, Quan Du, Tong Xiao, Jingbo Zhu

Comments accepted by ACL2021

On the Copying Behaviors of Pre-Training for Neural Machine Translation

Xuebo Liu, Longyue Wang, Derek F. Wong, Liang Ding, Lidia S. Chao, Shuming Shi, Zhaopeng Tu

Comments Accepted to Findings of ACL 2021

Continual Learning for Task-oriented Dialogue System with Iterative Network Pruning, Expanding and Masking

Binzong Geng, Fajie Yuan, Qiancheng Xu, Ying Shen, Ruifeng Xu, Min Yang

Comments Accepted by The Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics (ACL), 2021

Temporal-aware Language Representation Learning From Crowdsourced Labels

Yang Hao, Xiao Zhai, Wenbiao Ding, Zitao Liu

Comments The 59th Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics Workshop on Representation Learning for NLP (ACL RepL4NLP 2021)

Are Multilingual Models the Best Choice for Moderately Under-resourced Languages? A Comprehensive Assessment for Catalan

Jordi Armengol-Estapé, Casimiro Pio Carrino, Carlos Rodriguez-Penagos, Ona de Gibert Bonet, Carme Armentano-Oller, Aitor Gonzalez-Agirre, Maite Melero, Marta Villegas

Comments Accepted into Findings of ACL-IJCNLP 2021

A Survey of Race, Racism, and Anti-Racism in NLP

Anjalie Field, Su Lin Blodgett, Zeerak Waseem, Yulia Tsvetkov

Comments Accepted to ACL 2021

KM-BART: Knowledge Enhanced Multimodal BART for Visual Commonsense Generation

Yiran Xing, Zai Shi, Zhao Meng, Gerhard Lakemeyer, Yunpu Ma, Roger Wattenhofer

Comments ACL-IJCNLP 2021 main conference. The first three authors contribute equally to this work

Increasing Faithfulness in Knowledge-Grounded Dialogue with Controllable Features

Hannah Rashkin, David Reitter, Gaurav Singh Tomar, Dipanjan Das

Comments ACL 2021

Transition-based Bubble Parsing: Improvements on Coordination Structure Prediction

Tianze Shi, Lillian Lee

Comments ACL 2021

Journal ref In Proceedings of ACL 2021

ParCourE: A Parallel Corpus Explorer for a Massively Multilingual Corpus

Ayyoob Imani, Masoud Jalili Sabet, Philipp Dufter, Michael Cysouw, Hinrich Schütze

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

Importance-based Neuron Allocation for Multilingual Neural Machine Translation

Wanying Xie, Yang Feng, Shuhao Gu, Dong Yu

Comments ACL 2021

Learning Algebraic Recombination for Compositional Generalization

Chenyao Liu, Shengnan An, Zeqi Lin, Qian Liu, Bei Chen, Jian-Guang Lou, Lijie Wen, Nanning Zheng, Dongmei Zhang

Comments ACL Findings 2021

From Machine Translation to Code-Switching: Generating High-Quality Code-Switched Text

Ishan Tarunesh, Syamantak Kumar, Preethi Jyothi

Comments In Proceedings of The Joint Conference of the 59th Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics and the 11th International Joint Conference on Natural Language Processing (ACL-IJCNLP 2021)

A Dialogue-based Information Extraction System for Medical Insurance Assessment

Shuang Peng, Mengdi Zhou, Minghui Yang, Haitao Mi, Shaosheng Cao, Zujie Wen, Teng Xu, Hongbin Wang, Lei Liu

Comments To be published in the Findings of ACL 2021

Enforcing Consistency in Weakly Supervised Semantic Parsing

Nitish Gupta, Sameer Singh, Matt Gardner

Comments Published in ACL 2021

Improving Speech Translation by Understanding and Learning from the Auxiliary Text Translation Task

Yun Tang, Juan Pino, Xian Li, Changhan Wang, Dmitriy Genzel

Comments Accepted by ACL 2021

FastSeq: Make Sequence Generation Faster

Yu Yan, Fei Hu, Jiusheng Chen, Nikhil Bhendawade, Ting Ye, Yeyun Gong, Nan Duan, Desheng Cui, Bingyu Chi, Ruofei Zhang

Comments ACL 2021 Demo Track

Lightweight Adapter Tuning for Multilingual Speech Translation

Hang Le, Juan Pino, Changhan Wang, Jiatao Gu, Didier Schwab, Laurent Besacier

Comments Accepted at ACL-IJCNLP 2021

Locate and Label: A Two-stage Identifier for Nested Named Entity Recognition

Yongliang Shen, Xinyin Ma, Zeqi Tan, Shuai Zhang, Wen Wang, Weiming Lu

Comments Accepted to ACL 2021, camera ready version

ParsiNLU: A Suite of Language Understanding Challenges for Persian

Daniel Khashabi, Arman Cohan, Siamak Shakeri, Pedram Hosseini, Pouya Pezeshkpour, Malihe Alikhani, Moin Aminnaseri, Marzieh Bitaab, Faeze Brahman, Sarik Ghazarian, Mozhdeh Gheini, Arman Kabiri, Rabeeh Karimi Mahabadi, Omid Memarrast, Ahmadreza Mosallanezhad, Erfan Noury, Shahab Raji, Mohammad Sadegh Rasooli, Sepideh Sadeghi, Erfan Sadeqi Azer, Niloofar Safi Samghabadi, Mahsa Shafaei, Saber Sheybani, Ali Tazarv, Yadollah Yaghoobzadeh

Comments To appear on Transactions of the Association for Computational Linguistics (TACL), 2021

WVOQ at SemEval-2021 Task 6: BART for Span Detection and Classification

Cees Roele

Comments 5 pages, 1 figure, accepted at SemEval-2021 co-located with ACL-IJCNLP 2021

Journal ref SemEval-2021

MECT: Multi-Metadata Embedding based Cross-Transformer for Chinese Named Entity Recognition

Shuang Wu, Xiaoning Song, Zhenhua Feng

Comments Accepted to ACL-2021

Nearest neighbour approaches for Emotion Detection in Tweets

Olha Kaminska, Chris Cornelis, Veronique Hoste

Comments The paper was presented at EACL 2021 during the WASSA workshop as a poster and published at ACL Anthology