ACL

Argument Invention from First Principles

Yonatan Bilu, Ariel Gera, Daniel Hershcovich, Benjamin Sznajder, Dan Lahav, Guy Moshkowich, Anael Malet, Assaf Gavron, Noam Slonim

Comments Presented at ACL 2019

Keyphrase Generation: A Text Summarization Struggle

Erion Çano, Ondřej Bojar

Comments 7 pages, 3 tables. Published in proceedings of 2019 Annual Conference of the North American Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics. Identical to the previous version

Unsupervised Neural Text Simplification

Sai Surya, Abhijit Mishra, Anirban Laha, Parag Jain, Karthik Sankaranarayanan

Comments ACL 2019

Style Transformer: Unpaired Text Style Transfer without Disentangled Latent Representation

Ning Dai, Jianze Liang, Xipeng Qiu, Xuanjing Huang

Journal ref ACL 2019

Neural Architectures for Nested NER through Linearization

Jana Straková, Milan Straka, Jan Hajič

Comments Accepted by ACL 2019

Bilingual Lexicon Induction with Semi-supervision in Non-Isometric Embedding Spaces

Barun Patra, Joel Ruben Antony Moniz, Sarthak Garg, Matthew R. Gormley, Graham Neubig

Comments ACL 2019

Journal ref Proceedings of the 57th Conference of the Association for Computational Linguistics (2019) 184-193

Domain Adaptive Dialog Generation via Meta Learning

Kun Qian, Zhou Yu

Comments Accepted as a long paper in ACL 2019

Getting To Know You: User Attribute Extraction from Dialogues

Chien-Sheng Wu, Andrea Madotto, Zhaojiang Lin, Peng Xu, Pascale Fung

Comments 1st Workshop on NLP for Conversational AI @ ACL 2019

Multi-granularity hierarchical attention fusion networks for reading comprehension and question answering

Wei Wang, Ming Yan, Chen Wu

Comments Proceedings of the 56th Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics (Volume 1: Long Papers) 1705-1714

RankQA: Neural Question Answering with Answer Re-Ranking

Bernhard Kratzwald, Anna Eigenmann, Stefan Feuerriegel

Comments Accepted at ACL 2019; GitHub: https://github.com/bernhard2202/rankqa

Merge and Label: A novel neural network architecture for nested NER

Joseph Fisher, Andreas Vlachos

Comments Accepted at ACL 2019. Code available at https://github.com/fishjh2/merge_label

Journal ref ACL 2019 P19-1585

DocRED: A Large-Scale Document-Level Relation Extraction Dataset

Yuan Yao, Deming Ye, Peng Li, Xu Han, Yankai Lin, Zhenghao Liu, Zhiyuan Liu, Lixin Huang, Jie Zhou, Maosong Sun

Comments Accepted by ACL 2019

BERT Rediscovers the Classical NLP Pipeline

Ian Tenney, Dipanjan Das, Ellie Pavlick

Comments Presented at ACL 2019

Journal ref Proceedings of the 57th Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics (2019) 4593-4601

Adaptive Attention Span in Transformers

Sainbayar Sukhbaatar, Edouard Grave, Piotr Bojanowski, Armand Joulin

Comments Accepted to ACL 2019

GEAR: Graph-based Evidence Aggregating and Reasoning for Fact Verification

Jie Zhou, Xu Han, Cheng Yang, Zhiyuan Liu, Lifeng Wang, Changcheng Li, Maosong Sun

Comments Accepted by ACL 2019

A Simple Theoretical Model of Importance for Summarization

Maxime Peyrard

Comments Accepted at ACL19 (outstanding paper award)

RETURNN as a Generic Flexible Neural Toolkit with Application to Translation and Speech Recognition

Albert Zeyer, Tamer Alkhouli, Hermann Ney

Comments accepted as demo paper on ACL 2018

Improving Neural Conversational Models with Entropy-Based Data Filtering

Richard Csaky, Patrik Purgai, Gabor Recski

Comments 20 pages. same as ACL version: https://www.aclweb.org/anthology/P19-1567

Journal ref Proceedings of the 57th Conference of the ACL (2019) 5650-5669

Towards Lossless Encoding of Sentences

Gabriele Prato, Mathieu Duchesneau, Sarath Chandar, Alain Tapp

Comments Accepted at ACL 2019

MSnet: A BERT-based Network for Gendered Pronoun Resolution

Zili Wang

Comments 7 pages; 1 figures; accepted by 1st ACL Workshop on Gender Bias for NLP at ACL 2019

Simple and Effective Text Matching with Richer Alignment Features

Runqi Yang, Jianhai Zhang, Xing Gao, Feng Ji, Haiqing Chen

Comments 11 pages, 7 tables, 3 figures, accepted by ACL 2019

Incremental Transformer with Deliberation Decoder for Document Grounded Conversations

Zekang Li, Cheng Niu, Fandong Meng, Yang Feng, Qian Li, Jie Zhou

Comments Accepted as a long paper at ACL 2019

Simple Unsupervised Summarization by Contextual Matching

Jiawei Zhou, Alexander M. Rush

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

One-to-X analogical reasoning on word embeddings: a case for diachronic armed conflict prediction from news texts

Andrey Kutuzov, Erik Velldal, Lilja Øvrelid

Comments 1st International Workshop on Computational Approaches to Historical Language Change (ACL 2019)

Reinforced Dynamic Reasoning for Conversational Question Generation

Boyuan Pan, Hao Li, Ziyu Yao, Deng Cai, Huan Sun

Comments Accepted in ACL 2019

Towards Near-imperceptible Steganographic Text

Falcon Z. Dai, Zheng Cai

Comments To appear at ACL 2019. Code available

Cross-lingual Knowledge Graph Alignment via Graph Matching Neural Network

Kun Xu, Liwei Wang, Mo Yu, Yansong Feng, Yan Song, Zhiguo Wang, Dong Yu

Comments ACL 2019

What Should I Ask? Using Conversationally Informative Rewards for Goal-Oriented Visual Dialog

Pushkar Shukla, Carlos Elmadjian, Richika Sharan, Vivek Kulkarni, Matthew Turk, William Yang Wang

Comments Accepted to ACL 2019

Towards Effective Rebuttal: Listening Comprehension using Corpus-Wide Claim Mining

Tamar Lavee, Matan Orbach, Lili Kotlerman, Yoav Kantor, Shai Gretz, Lena Dankin, Shachar Mirkin, Michal Jacovi, Yonatan Bilu, Ranit Aharonov, Noam Slonim

Comments 6th Argument Mining Workshop @ ACL 2019

Meaning to Form: Measuring Systematicity as Information

Tiago Pimentel, Arya D. McCarthy, Damián E. Blasi, Brian Roark, Ryan Cotterell

Comments Accepted for publication at ACL 2019