ACL

Unsupervised Learning of KB Queries in Task-Oriented Dialogs

Dinesh Raghu, Nikhil Gupta, Mausam

Comments Presented at ACL 2021

Journal ref Transactions of the Association for Computational Linguistics (2021) 9: 374-390

More Identifiable yet Equally Performant Transformers for Text Classification

Rishabh Bhardwaj, Navonil Majumder, Soujanya Poria, Eduard Hovy

Comments ACL 2021

Journal ref ACL 2021

Metaphor Generation with Conceptual Mappings

Kevin Stowe, Tuhin Chakrabarty, Nanyun Peng, Smaranda Muresan, Iryna Gurevych

Comments 13 pages, 3 figures, to be published in 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 Unified Generative Framework for Various NER Subtasks

Hang Yan, Tao Gui, Junqi Dai, Qipeng Guo, Zheng Zhang, Xipeng Qiu

Comments Accepted in the main conference of ACL-IJCNLP 2021

Differential Privacy for Text Analytics via Natural Text Sanitization

Xiang Yue, Minxin Du, Tianhao Wang, Yaliang Li, Huan Sun, Sherman S. M. Chow

Comments ACL-ICJNLP'21 Findings; The first two authors contributed equally

Cross-document Coreference Resolution over Predicted Mentions

Arie Cattan, Alon Eirew, Gabriel Stanovsky, Mandar Joshi, Ido Dagan

Comments Findings of ACL 2021

Uncovering Constraint-Based Behavior in Neural Models via Targeted Fine-Tuning

Forrest Davis, Marten van Schijndel

Comments Proceedings of 59th Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics (ACL 2021)

IrEne: Interpretable Energy Prediction for Transformers

Qingqing Cao, Yash Kumar Lal, Harsh Trivedi, Aruna Balasubramanian, Niranjan Balasubramanian

Comments ACL 2021 camera ready

Topic-Aware Evidence Reasoning and Stance-Aware Aggregation for Fact Verification

Jiasheng Si, Deyu Zhou, Tongzhe Li, Xingyu Shi, Yulan He

Comments Accepted by ACL2021

A Cluster-based Approach for Improving Isotropy in Contextual Embedding Space

Sara Rajaee, Mohammad Taher Pilehvar

Comments To appear in ACL 2021 main conference

Detecting Bot-Generated Text by Characterizing Linguistic Accommodation in Human-Bot Interactions

Paras Bhatt, Anthony Rios

Comments 13 pages, to be published in Findings of ACL-IJCNLP 2021

End-to-End NLP Knowledge Graph Construction

Ishani Mondal, Yufang Hou, Charles Jochim

Comments Accepted in ACL 2021

Towards Emotional Support Dialog Systems

Siyang Liu, Chujie Zheng, Orianna Demasi, Sahand Sabour, Yu Li, Zhou Yu, Yong Jiang, Minlie Huang

Comments Accepted to ACL 2021 (Long Paper)

Use of Formal Ethical Reviews in NLP Literature: Historical Trends and Current Practices

Sebastin Santy, Anku Rani, Monojit Choudhury

Comments Accepted at ACL 2021 Findings (7 pages)

SyGNS: A Systematic Generalization Testbed Based on Natural Language Semantics

Hitomi Yanaka, Koji Mineshima, Kentaro Inui

Comments Findings (long paper) of ACL-IJCNLP2021

Database Reasoning Over Text

James Thorne, Majid Yazdani, Marzieh Saeidi, Fabrizio Silvestri, Sebastian Riedel, Alon Halevy

Comments To appear at ACL2021

John praised Mary because he? Implicit Causality Bias and Its Interaction with Explicit Cues in LMs

Yova Kementchedjhieva, Mark Anderson, Anders Søgaard

Comments To appear at Findings of ACL 2021

Minimax and Neyman-Pearson Meta-Learning for Outlier Languages

Edoardo Maria Ponti, Rahul Aralikatte, Disha Shrivastava, Siva Reddy, Anders Søgaard

Comments Findings of ACL 2021

Cascade versus Direct Speech Translation: Do the Differences Still Make a Difference?

Luisa Bentivogli, Mauro Cettolo, Marco Gaido, Alina Karakanta, Alberto Martinelli, Matteo Negri, Marco Turchi

Comments Accepted at ACL2021

Examining the Inductive Bias of Neural Language Models with Artificial Languages

Jennifer C. White, Ryan Cotterell

Comments Accepted at ACL 2021

Why Machine Reading Comprehension Models Learn Shortcuts?

Yuxuan Lai, Chen Zhang, Yansong Feng, Quzhe Huang, Dongyan Zhao

Comments 13 pages, 8 figures, ACL 2021 (findings)

One Teacher is Enough? Pre-trained Language Model Distillation from Multiple Teachers

Chuhan Wu, Fangzhao Wu, Yongfeng Huang

Comments Findings of ACL-IJCNLP 2021

Exploring Discourse Structures for Argument Impact Classification

Xin Liu, Jiefu Ou, Yangqiu Song, Xin Jiang

Comments Accepted by ACL 2021

COM2SENSE: A Commonsense Reasoning Benchmark with Complementary Sentences

Shikhar Singh, Nuan Wen, Yu Hou, Pegah Alipoormolabashi, Te-Lin Wu, Xuezhe Ma, Nanyun Peng

Comments In Proceedings of Findings of the Association for Computational Linguistics: ACL 2021 (ACL-Findings). Contains 16 pages, 14 figures and 11 tables

RevCore: Review-augmented Conversational Recommendation

Yu Lu, Junwei Bao, Yan Song, Zichen Ma, Shuguang Cui, Youzheng Wu, Xiaodong He

Comments Accepted by ACL-Findings 2021. 13 pages, 3 figures, and 10 tables

Answer Generation for Retrieval-based Question Answering Systems

Chao-Chun Hsu, Eric Lind, Luca Soldaini, Alessandro Moschitti

Comments Short paper, Accepted at Findings of ACL 2021

A Multi-Level Attention Model for Evidence-Based Fact Checking

Canasai Kruengkrai, Junichi Yamagishi, Xin Wang

Comments Findings of ACL 2021

Self-Training Sampling with Monolingual Data Uncertainty for Neural Machine Translation

Wenxiang Jiao, Xing Wang, Zhaopeng Tu, Shuming Shi, Michael R. Lyu, Irwin King

Comments ACL 2021 main conference, long paper, 11 pages

Discrete Cosine Transform as Universal Sentence Encoder

Nada Almarwani, Mona Diab

Comments to be published in ACL-IJCNLP 2021

Efficient Passage Retrieval with Hashing for Open-domain Question Answering

Ikuya Yamada, Akari Asai, Hannaneh Hajishirzi

Comments ACL 2021