ACL

Politeness Transfer: A Tag and Generate Approach

Aman Madaan, Amrith Setlur, Tanmay Parekh, Barnabas Poczos, Graham Neubig, Yiming Yang, Ruslan Salakhutdinov, Alan W Black, Shrimai Prabhumoye

Comments To appear at ACL 2020

Paraphrase Augmented Task-Oriented Dialog Generation

Silin Gao, Yichi Zhang, Zhijian Ou, Zhou Yu

Comments Accepted to ACL 2020, 10 pages, 2 figures

Conversation Learner -- A Machine Teaching Tool for Building Dialog Managers for Task-Oriented Dialog Systems

Swadheen Shukla, Lars Liden, Shahin Shayandeh, Eslam Kamal, Jinchao Li, Matt Mazzola, Thomas Park, Baolin Peng, Jianfeng Gao

Comments Accepted to ACL 2020 Demonstration Track

Structure-Level Knowledge Distillation For Multilingual Sequence Labeling

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

Comments Accepted to ACL 2020, camera-ready. 14 pages

Efficient Dialogue State Tracking by Selectively Overwriting Memory

Sungdong Kim, Sohee Yang, Gyuwan Kim, Sang-Woo Lee

Comments Accepted to ACL2020 as a long paper

Generalizing Natural Language Analysis through Span-relation Representations

Zhengbao Jiang, Wei Xu, Jun Araki, Graham Neubig

Comments ACL 2020

Interactive Classification by Asking Informative Questions

Lili Yu, Howard Chen, Sida Wang, Tao Lei, Yoav Artzi

Comments Accepted at ACL 2020

DialoGPT: Large-Scale Generative Pre-training for Conversational Response Generation

Yizhe Zhang, Siqi Sun, Michel Galley, Yen-Chun Chen, Chris Brockett, Xiang Gao, Jianfeng Gao, Jingjing Liu, Bill Dolan

Comments Accepted by ACL 2020 system demonstration

BPE-Dropout: Simple and Effective Subword Regularization

Ivan Provilkov, Dmitrii Emelianenko, Elena Voita

Comments ACL 2020 (camera-ready)

Universal Decompositional Semantic Parsing

Elias Stengel-Eskin, Aaron Steven White, Sheng Zhang, Benjamin Van Durme

Comments ACL 2020

MLQA: Evaluating Cross-lingual Extractive Question Answering

Patrick Lewis, Barlas Oğuz, Ruty Rinott, Sebastian Riedel, Holger Schwenk

Comments To appear in ACL 2020

R4C: A Benchmark for Evaluating RC Systems to Get the Right Answer for the Right Reason

Naoya Inoue, Pontus Stenetorp, Kentaro Inui

Comments Accepted by ACL2020. See https://naoya-i.github.io/r4c/ for more information

Make Up Your Mind! Adversarial Generation of Inconsistent Natural Language Explanations

Oana-Maria Camburu, Brendan Shillingford, Pasquale Minervini, Thomas Lukasiewicz, Phil Blunsom

Journal ref Short Paper at ACL, 2020

From English to Code-Switching: Transfer Learning with Strong Morphological Clues

Gustavo Aguilar, Thamar Solorio

Comments Accepted to ACL 2020

Learning a Multi-Domain Curriculum for Neural Machine Translation

Wei Wang, Ye Tian, Jiquan Ngiam, Yinfei Yang, Isaac Caswell, Zarana Parekh

Comments Accepted at ACL2020

Unsupervised Question Answering by Cloze Translation

Patrick Lewis, Ludovic Denoyer, Sebastian Riedel

Comments To appear in ACL 2019

Journal ref Proceedings of the 57th Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics, 2019

Effective Estimation of Deep Generative Language Models

Tom Pelsmaeker, Wilker Aziz

Comments Published in ACL 2020

Why Overfitting Isn't Always Bad: Retrofitting Cross-Lingual Word Embeddings to Dictionaries

Mozhi Zhang, Yoshinari Fujinuma, Michael J. Paul, Jordan Boyd-Graber

Comments ACL 2020

SciREX: A Challenge Dataset for Document-Level Information Extraction

Sarthak Jain, Madeleine van Zuylen, Hannaneh Hajishirzi, Iz Beltagy

Comments ACL2020 Camera Ready Submission, Work done by first authors while interning at AI2

ASSET: A Dataset for Tuning and Evaluation of Sentence Simplification Models with Multiple Rewriting Transformations

Fernando Alva-Manchego, Louis Martin, Antoine Bordes, Carolina Scarton, Benoît Sagot, Lucia Specia

Comments Accepted to ACL 2020 (camera-ready version)

USR: An Unsupervised and Reference Free Evaluation Metric for Dialog Generation

Shikib Mehri, Maxine Eskenazi

Comments Accepted to ACL 2020 as long paper

Posterior Calibrated Training on Sentence Classification Tasks

Taehee Jung, Dongyeop Kang, Hua Cheng, Lucas Mentch, Thomas Schaaf

Comments Accepted at ACL 2020

Unsupervised Domain Clusters in Pretrained Language Models

Roee Aharoni, Yoav Goldberg

Comments Accepted as a long paper in ACL 2020

Bipartite Flat-Graph Network for Nested Named Entity Recognition

Ying Luo, Hai Zhao

Comments Accepted by ACL2020

Topological Sort for Sentence Ordering

Shrimai Prabhumoye, Ruslan Salakhutdinov, Alan W Black

Comments Will be published at the Proceedings of the 58th Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics (ACL) 2020

Will-They-Won't-They: A Very Large Dataset for Stance Detection on Twitter

Costanza Conforti, Jakob Berndt, Mohammad Taher Pilehvar, Chryssi Giannitsarou, Flavio Toxvaerd, Nigel Collier

Comments 10 pages, accepted at ACL2020

Mind the Trade-off: Debiasing NLU Models without Degrading the In-distribution Performance

Prasetya Ajie Utama, Nafise Sadat Moosavi, Iryna Gurevych

Comments to appear at ACL 2020

Selecting Backtranslated Data from Multiple Sources for Improved Neural Machine Translation

Xabier Soto, Dimitar Shterionov, Alberto Poncelas, Andy Way

Journal ref Proceedings of the 58th Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics, ACL (2020)

Cross-modal Language Generation using Pivot Stabilization for Web-scale Language Coverage

Ashish V. Thapliyal, Radu Soricut

Comments ACL 2020

Biomedical Entity Representations with Synonym Marginalization

Mujeen Sung, Hwisang Jeon, Jinhyuk Lee, Jaewoo Kang

Comments ACL 2020