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Disfl-QA: A Benchmark Dataset for Understanding Disfluencies in Question Answering

Aditya Gupta, Jiacheng Xu, Shyam Upadhyay, Diyi Yang, Manaal Faruqui

Comments Findings of ACL 2021

Lexicon Learning for Few-Shot Neural Sequence Modeling

Ekin Akyürek, Jacob Andreas

Comments ACL 2021

Investigating Transfer Learning in Multilingual Pre-trained Language Models through Chinese Natural Language Inference

Hai Hu, He Zhou, Zuoyu Tian, Yiwen Zhang, Yina Ma, Yanting Li, Yixin Nie, Kyle Richardson

Comments accepted to ACL Findings 2021

CAiRE in DialDoc21: Data Augmentation for Information-Seeking Dialogue System

Etsuko Ishii, Yan Xu, Genta Indra Winata, Zhaojiang Lin, Andrea Madotto, Zihan Liu, Peng Xu, Pascale Fung

Comments Accepted in DialDoc21 Workshop in ACL 2021. Etsuko Ishii and Yan Xu contributed equally to this work

Is Sparse Attention more Interpretable?

Clara Meister, Stefan Lazov, Isabelle Augenstein, Ryan Cotterell

Comments ACL 2021

Journal ref Proceedings of ACL-IJCNLP 2021

Investigating label suggestions for opinion mining in German Covid-19 social media

Tilman Beck, Ji-Ung Lee, Christina Viehmann, Marcus Maurer, Oliver Quiring, Iryna Gurevych

Comments To Appear at ACL 2021

Super Tickets in Pre-Trained Language Models: From Model Compression to Improving Generalization

Chen Liang, Simiao Zuo, Minshuo Chen, Haoming Jiang, Xiaodong Liu, Pengcheng He, Tuo Zhao, Weizhu Chen

Comments The 59th annual meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics (ACL 2021)

Personalized Transformer for Explainable Recommendation

Lei Li, Yongfeng Zhang, Li Chen

Comments Published as a conference paper at ACL-IJCNLP 2021

Intrinsic Bias Metrics Do Not Correlate with Application Bias

Seraphina Goldfarb-Tarrant, Rebecca Marchant, Ricardo Muñoz Sanchez, Mugdha Pandya, Adam Lopez

Comments In Proceedings of ACL 2021, 9 pages

Language-Mediated, Object-Centric Representation Learning

Ruocheng Wang, Jiayuan Mao, Samuel J. Gershman, Jiajun Wu

Comments ACL 2021 Findings. First two authors contributed equally; last two authors contributed equally. Project page: https://lang-orl.github.io/

Dynamic Contextualized Word Embeddings

Valentin Hofmann, Janet B. Pierrehumbert, Hinrich Schütze

Comments ACL 2021

ForecastQA: A Question Answering Challenge for Event Forecasting with Temporal Text Data

Woojeong Jin, Rahul Khanna, Suji Kim, Dong-Ho Lee, Fred Morstatter, Aram Galstyan, Xiang Ren

Comments Accepted to ACL 2021. Project page: https://inklab.usc.edu/ForecastQA/

Measuring and Improving BERT's Mathematical Abilities by Predicting the Order of Reasoning

Piotr Piękos, Henryk Michalewski, Mateusz Malinowski

Comments The paper has been accepted to the ACL-IJCNLP 2021 conference

Measuring Conversational Uptake: A Case Study on Student-Teacher Interactions

Dorottya Demszky, Jing Liu, Zid Mancenido, Julie Cohen, Heather Hill, Dan Jurafsky, Tatsunori Hashimoto

Comments ACL 2021

EarlyBERT: Efficient BERT Training via Early-bird Lottery Tickets

Xiaohan Chen, Yu Cheng, Shuohang Wang, Zhe Gan, Zhangyang Wang, Jingjing Liu

Comments Accepted at ACL-IJCNLP 2021

Semantics of the Unwritten: The Effect of End of Paragraph and Sequence Tokens on Text Generation with GPT2

He Bai, Peng Shi, Jimmy Lin, Luchen Tan, Kun Xiong, Wen Gao, Jie Liu, Ming Li

Comments Accepted by ACL-IJCNLP SRW 2021

COVID-Fact: Fact Extraction and Verification of Real-World Claims on COVID-19 Pandemic

Arkadiy Saakyan, Tuhin Chakrabarty, Smaranda Muresan

Comments ACL 2021 Camera Ready

GTM: A Generative Triple-Wise Model for Conversational Question Generation

Lei Shen, Fandong Meng, Jinchao Zhang, Yang Feng, Jie Zhou

Comments To appear at ACL 2021 main conference (long paper)

PROST: Physical Reasoning of Objects through Space and Time

Stéphane Aroca-Ouellette, Cory Paik, Alessandro Roncone, Katharina Kann

Comments Accepted to ACL-Findings 2021, 9 Pages

RedditBias: A Real-World Resource for Bias Evaluation and Debiasing of Conversational Language Models

Soumya Barikeri, Anne Lauscher, Ivan Vulić, Goran Glavaš

Comments Accepted for ACL21

BERTGEN: Multi-task Generation through BERT

Faidon Mitzalis, Ozan Caglayan, Pranava Madhyastha, Lucia Specia

Comments Accepted to ACL 2021 Main Conference

Relative Importance in Sentence Processing

Nora Hollenstein, Lisa Beinborn

Comments accepted at ACL 2021

Hierarchical Task Learning from Language Instructions with Unified Transformers and Self-Monitoring

Yichi Zhang, Joyce Chai

Comments Accepted by ACL 2021 Findings

A Joint Model for Dropped Pronoun Recovery and Conversational Discourse Parsing in Chinese Conversational Speech

Jingxuan Yang, Kerui Xu, Jun Xu, Si Li, Sheng Gao, Jun Guo, Nianwen Xue, Ji-Rong Wen

Comments Accepted by ACL2021

Summary Grounded Conversation Generation

Chulaka Gunasekara, Guy Feigenblat, Benjamin Sznajder, Sachindra Joshi, David Konopnicki

Comments Findings of ACL - 2021, 9 pages

On the Language Coverage Bias for Neural Machine Translation

Shuo Wang, Zhaopeng Tu, Zhixing Tan, Shuming Shi, Maosong Sun, Yang Liu

Comments ACL 2021, Long Findings

Meta-learning for downstream aware and agnostic pretraining

Hongyin Luo, Shuyan Dong, Yung-Sung Chuang, Shang-Wen Li

Comments Extended abstract

Journal ref Meta Learning and Its Applications to Natural Language Processing workshop at ACL 2021

On the Effectiveness of Adapter-based Tuning for Pretrained Language Model Adaptation

Ruidan He, Linlin Liu, Hai Ye, Qingyu Tan, Bosheng Ding, Liying Cheng, Jia-Wei Low, Lidong Bing, Luo Si

Comments Accepted by ACL 2021 (long paper)

Lexical Semantic Change Discovery

Sinan Kurtyigit, Maike Park, Dominik Schlechtweg, Jonas Kuhn, Sabine Schulte im Walde

Comments ACL 2021, 9 pages

Enhancing Label Correlation Feedback in Multi-Label Text Classification via Multi-Task Learning

Ximing Zhang, Qian-Wen Zhang, Zhao Yan, Ruifang Liu, Yunbo Cao

Comments Accepted by ACL 2021 (Finding)