NAACL

Zero-Shot Cross-Lingual Opinion Target Extraction

Soufian Jebbara, Philipp Cimiano

Comments Proceedings of the 2019 Conference of the North American Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics: Human Language Technologies

No Permanent Friends or Enemies: Tracking Relationships between Nations from News

Xiaochuang Han, Eunsol Choi, Chenhao Tan

Comments NAACL 2019; code available at https://github.com/BoulderDS/LARN

News Article Teaser Tweets and How to Generate Them

Sanjeev Kumar Karn, Mark Buckley, Ulli Waltinger, Hinrich Schütze

Journal ref 2019 Annual Conference of the North American Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics (NAACL 2019)

Posterior-regularized REINFORCE for Instance Selection in Distant Supervision

Qi Zhang, Siliang Tang, Xiang Ren, Fei Wu, Shiliang Pu, Yueting Zhuang

Comments Five pages

Journal ref naacl 2019

Semantic Characteristics of Schizophrenic Speech

Kfir Bar, Vered Zilberstein, Ido Ziv, Heli Baram, Nachum Dershowitz, Samuel Itzikowitz, Eiran Vadim Harel

Journal ref CLPsych at NAACL 2019

Cross-lingual Visual Verb Sense Disambiguation

Spandana Gella, Desmond Elliott, Frank Keller

Comments NAACL 2019; fix typo in author name

On Difficulties of Cross-Lingual Transfer with Order Differences: A Case Study on Dependency Parsing

Wasi Uddin Ahmad, Zhisong Zhang, Xuezhe Ma, Eduard Hovy, Kai-Wei Chang, Nanyun Peng

Comments Accepted by NAACL-2019

Positional Encoding to Control Output Sequence Length

Sho Takase, Naoaki Okazaki

Comments Accepted by NAACL-HLT 2019

Something's Brewing! Early Prediction of Controversy-causing Posts from Discussion Features

Jack Hessel, Lillian Lee

Comments Accepted at NAACL 2019 as a long paper

CITE: A Corpus of Image-Text Discourse Relations

Malihe Alikhani, Sreyasi Nag Chowdhury, Gerard de Melo, Matthew Stone

Comments 7 pages

Journal ref 2019 Annual Conference of the North American Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics

Predicting the Type and Target of Offensive Posts in Social Media

Marcos Zampieri, Shervin Malmasi, Preslav Nakov, Sara Rosenthal, Noura Farra, Ritesh Kumar

Comments Proceedings of the 2019 Annual Conference of the North American Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics (NAACL)

Improving Human Text Comprehension through Semi-Markov CRF-based Neural Section Title Generation

Sebastian Gehrmann, Steven Layne, Franck Dernoncourt

Comments NAACL 2019

An Empirical Investigation of Global and Local Normalization for Recurrent Neural Sequence Models Using a Continuous Relaxation to Beam Search

Kartik Goyal, Chris Dyer, Taylor Berg-Kirkpatrick

Comments Long paper at NAACL 2019

Pun Generation with Surprise

He He, Nanyun Peng, Percy Liang

Comments NAACL 2019

From News to Medical: Cross-domain Discourse Segmentation

Elisa Ferracane, Titan Page, Junyi Jessy Li, Katrin Erk

Comments NAACL DISRPT Workshop 2019

Improving Distantly-supervised Entity Typing with Compact Latent Space Clustering

Bo Chen, Xiaotao Gu, Yufeng Hu, Siliang Tang, Guoping Hu, Yueting Zhuang, Xiang Ren

Comments accepted by NAACL-HLT 2019

Rethinking Action Spaces for Reinforcement Learning in End-to-end Dialog Agents with Latent Variable Models

Tiancheng Zhao, Kaige Xie, Maxine Eskenazi

Comments Camera ready version for NAACL 2019 long paper

Stochastic Wasserstein Autoencoder for Probabilistic Sentence Generation

Hareesh Bahuleyan, Lili Mou, Hao Zhou, Olga Vechtomova

Comments Accepted by NAACL-HLT 2019

Strong Baselines for Complex Word Identification across Multiple Languages

Pierre Finnimore, Elisabeth Fritzsch, Daniel King, Alison Sneyd, Aneeq Ur Rehman, Fernando Alva-Manchego, Andreas Vlachos

Comments NAACL 2019

Ranking-Based Autoencoder for Extreme Multi-label Classification

Bingyu Wang, Li Chen, Wei Sun, Kechen Qin, Kefeng Li, Hui Zhou

Comments Accepted by NAACL-HLT 2019 as a long paper

Crowdsourcing Lightweight Pyramids for Manual Summary Evaluation

Ori Shapira, David Gabay, Yang Gao, Hadar Ronen, Ramakanth Pasunuru, Mohit Bansal, Yael Amsterdamer, Ido Dagan

Comments 5 pages, 2 graphs, 1 table. Published in NAACL 2019

VQD: Visual Query Detection in Natural Scenes

Manoj Acharya, Karan Jariwala, Christopher Kanan

Comments To appear in NAACL 2019 ( To download the dataset please go to http://www.manojacharya.com/ )

Adapting RNN Sequence Prediction Model to Multi-label Set Prediction

Kechen Qin, Cheng Li, Virgil Pavlu, Javed A. Aslam

Comments Accepted to NAACL 2019

Corpora Generation for Grammatical Error Correction

Jared Lichtarge, Chris Alberti, Shankar Kumar, Noam Shazeer, Niki Parmar, Simon Tong

Comments Accepted at NAACL 2019. arXiv admin note: text overlap with arXiv:1811.01710

Cross-topic distributional semantic representations via unsupervised mappings

Eleftheria Briakou, Nikos Athanasiou, Alexandros Potamianos

Comments NAACL-HLT 2019

Gating Mechanisms for Combining Character and Word-level Word Representations: An Empirical Study

Jorge A. Balazs, Yutaka Matsuo

Comments Proceedings of the 2019 Conference of the North American Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics: Student Research Workshop

A Grounded Unsupervised Universal Part-of-Speech Tagger for Low-Resource Languages

Ronald Cardenas, Ying Lin, Heng Ji, Jonathan May

Comments NAACL-HLT 2019, 12 pages, code available at https://github.com/isi-nlp/universal-cipher-pos-tagging

Text Generation with Exemplar-based Adaptive Decoding

Hao Peng, Ankur P. Parikh, Manaal Faruqui, Bhuwan Dhingra, Dipanjan Das

Comments NAACL 2019

Improving Robustness of Machine Translation with Synthetic Noise

Vaibhav Vaibhav, Sumeet Singh, Craig Stewart, Graham Neubig

Comments Accepted at NAACL 2019

What's in a Name? Reducing Bias in Bios without Access to Protected Attributes

Alexey Romanov, Maria De-Arteaga, Hanna Wallach, Jennifer Chayes, Christian Borgs, Alexandra Chouldechova, Sahin Geyik, Krishnaram Kenthapadi, Anna Rumshisky, Adam Tauman Kalai

Comments Accepted at NAACL 2019; Best Thematic Paper