Microsoft at ACL 2020
Location: Virtual/Online
Sunday, July 5
22:00 – 23:00 PDT
2nd session: Monday, 06:00 – 07:00 PDT
A Study of Non-autoregressive Model for Sequence Generation
Yi Ren, Jinglin Liu, Xu Tan, Zhou Zhao, Sheng Zhao (opens in new tab), Tie-Yan Liu
23:00 – 00:00 PDT
2nd session: Monday, 01:00 – 02:00 PDT
Enhancing Answer Boundary Detection for Multilingual Machine Reading Comprehension
Fei Yuan, Linjun Shou, Xuanyu Bai, Ming Gong, Yaobo Liang, Nan Duan, Yan Fu, Daxin Jiang
23:00 – 00:00 PDT
2nd session: Monday, 02:00 – 03:00 PDT
Fine-grained Interest Matching for Neural News Recommendation
Heyuan Wang, Fangzhao Wu, Zheng Liu, Xing Xie
23:00 – 00:00 PDT
2nd session: Monday, 05:00 – 06:00 PDT
Generative Semantic Hashing Enhanced via Boltzmann Machines
Lin Zheng, Qinliang Su, Dinghan Shen (opens in new tab), Changyou Chen
Monday, July 6
01:00 – 02:00 PDT
Enhancing Answer Boundary Detection for Multilingual Machine Reading Comprehension
Fei Yuan, Linjun Shou, Xuanyu Bai, Ming Gong, Yaobo Liang, Nan Duan, Yan Fu, Daxin Jiang
02:00 – 03:00 PDT
Fine-grained Interest Matching for Neural News Recommendation
Heyuan Wang, Fangzhao Wu, Zheng Liu, Xing Xie
02:00 – 03:00 PDT
2nd session: Monday, 05:00 – 06:00 PDT
MuTual: A Dataset for Multi-Turn Dialogue Reasoning
Leyang Cui, Yu Wu (opens in new tab), Shujie Liu, Yue Zhang, Ming Zhou
02:00 – 03:00 PDT
2nd session: Monday, 05:00 – 06:00 PDT
You Impress Me: Dialogue Generation via Mutual Persona Perception
Qian Liu, Yihong Chen, Bei Chen, Jian-Guang Lou, Zixuan Chen, Bin Zhou, Dongmei Zhang
05:00 – 06:00 PDT
Generative Semantic Hashing Enhanced via Boltzmann Machines
Lin Zheng, Qinliang Su, Dinghan Shen (opens in new tab), Changyou Chen
05:00 – 06:00 PDT
MuTual: A Dataset for Multi-Turn Dialogue Reasoning
Leyang Cui, Yu Wu (opens in new tab), Shujie Liu, Yue Zhang, Ming Zhou
05:00 – 06:00 PDT
You Impress Me: Dialogue Generation via Mutual Persona Perception
Qian Liu, Yihong Chen, Bei Chen, Jian-Guang Lou, Zixuan Chen, Bin Zhou, Dongmei Zhang
06:00 – 07:00 PDT
A Study of Non-autoregressive Model for Sequence Generation
Yi Ren, Jinglin Liu, Xu Tan, Zhou Zhao, Sheng Zhao (opens in new tab), Tie-Yan Liu
10:00 – 11:00 PDT
2nd session: Monday, 13:00 – 14:00 PDT
Grounded Conversation Generation as Guided Traverses in Commonsense Knowledge Graphs
Houyu Zhang, Zhenghao Liu, Chenyan Xiong, Zhiyuan Liu
10:00 – 11:00 PDT
2nd session: Monday, 13:00 -14:00 PDT
Interactive Machine Comprehension with Information Seeking Agents
Xingdi Yuan, Jie Fu, Marc-Alexandre Côté, Yi Tay, Chris Pal, Adam Trischler
10:00 – 11:00 PDT
2nd session: Monday, 14:00 – 15:00 PDT
Recollection versus Imagination: Exploring Human Memory and Cognition via Neural Language Models
Maarten Sap, Eric Horvitz, Yejin Choi, Noah A. Smith, James Pennebaker
10:00 – 11:00 PDT
2nd session: Monday, 13:00 – 14:00 PDT
SMART: Robust and Efficient Fine-Tuning for Pre-trained Natural Language Models through Principled Regularized Optimization
Haoming Jiang, Pengcheng He, Weizhu Chen (opens in new tab), Xiaodong Liu, Jianfeng Gao, Tuo Zhao
10:00 – 11:00 PDT
2nd session: Monday, 13:00 – 14:00 PDT
Speak to your Parser: Interactive Text-to-SQL with Natural Language Feedback
Ahmed Elgohary, Saghar Hosseini, Ahmed Hassan Awadallah
10:00 – 11:00 PDT
2nd session: Monday, 13:00 – 14:00 PDT
XtremeDistil: Multi-stage Distillation for Massive Multilingual Models
Subhabrata Mukherjee, Ahmed Hassan Awadallah
11:00 – 12:00 PDT
2nd session: Monday, 13:00 -14:00 PDT
Improving Adversarial Text Generation by Modeling the Distant Future
Ruiyi Zhang, Changyou Chen, Zhe Gan (opens in new tab), Wenlin Wang, Dinghan Shen (opens in new tab), Guoyin Wang, Zheng Wen, Lawrence Carin
11:00 – 12:00 PDT
2nd session: Monday, 13:00 – 14:00 PDT
Improving Disentangled Text Representation Learning with Information-Theoretic Guidance
Pengyu Cheng, Martin Renqiang Min, Dinghan Shen (opens in new tab), Christopher Malon, Yizhe Zhang, Yitong Li, Lawrence Carin
11:00 – 12:00 PDT
2nd session: Monday, 13:00 -14:00 PDT
INSET: Sentence Infilling with INter-SEntential Transformer
Yichen Huang, Yizhe Zhang, Oussama Elachqar (opens in new tab), Yu Cheng (opens in new tab)
13:00 – 14:00 PDT
Grounded Conversation Generation as Guided Traverses in Commonsense Knowledge Graphs
Houyu Zhang, Zhenghao Liu, Chenyan Xiong, Zhiyuan Liu
13:00 -14:00 PDT
Improving Adversarial Text Generation by Modeling the Distant Future
Ruiyi Zhang, Changyou Chen, Zhe Gan (opens in new tab), Wenlin Wang, Dinghan Shen (opens in new tab), Guoyin Wang, Zheng Wen, Lawrence Carin
13:00 – 14:00 PDT
Improving Disentangled Text Representation Learning with Information-Theoretic Guidance
Pengyu Cheng, Martin Renqiang Min, Dinghan Shen (opens in new tab), Christopher Malon, Yizhe Zhang, Yitong Li, Lawrence Carin
13:00 – 14:00 PDT
INSET: Sentence Infilling with INter-SEntential Transformer
Yichen Huang, Yizhe Zhang, Oussama Elachqar (opens in new tab), Yu Cheng (opens in new tab)
13:00 – 14:00 PDT
Interactive Machine Comprehension with Information Seeking Agents
Xingdi Yuan, Jie Fu, Marc-Alexandre Côté, Yi Tay, Chris Pal, Adam Trischler
13:00 – 14:00 PDT
SMART: Robust and Efficient Fine-Tuning for Pre-trained Natural Language Models through Principled Regularized Optimization
Haoming Jiang, Pengcheng He, Weizhu Chen (opens in new tab), Xiaodong Liu, Jianfeng Gao, Tuo Zhao
13:00 – 14:00 PDT
Speak to your Parser: Interactive Text-to-SQL with Natural Language Feedback
Ahmed Elgohary, Saghar Hosseini, Ahmed Hassan Awadallah
13:00 – 14:00 PDT
XtremeDistil: Multi-stage Distillation for Massive Multilingual Models
Subhabrata Mukherjee, Ahmed Hassan Awadallah
14:00 – 15:00 PDT
Recollection versus Imagination: Exploring Human Memory and Cognition via Neural Language Models
Maarten Sap, Eric Horvitz, Yejin Choi, Noah A. Smith, James Pennebaker
22:00 – 23:00 PDT
2nd session: Tuesday, 06:00 – 07:00 PDT
Attentive Pooling with Learnable Norms for Text Representation
Chuhan Wu, Fangzhao Wu, Tao Qi, Xiaohui Cui, Yongfeng Huang
22:00 – 23:00 PDT
2nd session: Tuesday, 14:00 – 15:00 PDT
Gender Bias in Multilingual Embeddings and Cross-Lingual Transfer
Jieyu Zhao, Subhabrata Mukherjee, Saghar Hosseini, Kai-Wei Chang, Ahmed Hassan Awadallah
22:00 – 23:00 PDT
2nd session: Tuesday, 05:00 – 06:00 PDT
Geometry-aware domain adaptation for unsupervised alignment of word embeddings
Pratik Jawanpuria (opens in new tab), Mayank Meghwanshi (opens in new tab), Bamdev Mishra
22:00 – 23:00 PDT
2nd session: Tuesday, 01:00 – 02:00 PDT
Parallel Data Augmentation for Formality Style Transfer
Yi Zhang, Tao Ge, Xu Sun
23:00 – 00:00 PDT
2nd session: Tuesday, 02:00 – 03:00 PDT
A Graph-based Coarse-to-fine Method for Unsupervised Bilingual Lexicon Induction
Shuo Ren, Shujie Liu, Ming Zhou, Shuai Ma
23:00 – 00:00 PDT
2nd session: Tuesday, 02:00 – 03:00 PDT
A Retrieve-and-Rewrite Initialization Method for Unsupervised Machine Translation
Shuo Ren, Yu Wu (opens in new tab), Shujie Liu, Ming Zhou, Shuai Ma
23:00 – 00:00 PDT
2nd session: Tuesday, 02:00 – 03:00 PDT
A Simple and Effective Unified Encoder for Document-Level Machine Translation
Shuming Ma, Dongdong Zhang, Ming Zhou
23:00 – 00:00 PDT
2nd session: Tuesday, 02:00 – 03:00 PDT
Curriculum Pre-training for End-to-End Speech Translation
Chengyi Wang, Yu Wu (opens in new tab), Shujie Liu, Ming Zhou, Zhenglu Yang
23:00 – 00:00 PDT
2nd session: Tuesday, 01:00 – 02:00 PDT
GLUECoS: An Evaluation Benchmark for Code-Switched NLP
Simran Khanuja, Sandipan Dandapat, Anirudh Srinivasan (opens in new tab), Sunayana Sitaram, Monojit Choudhury
23:00 – 00:00 PDT
2nd session: Tuesday, 05:00 – 06:00 PDT
MIND: A Large-scale Dataset for News Recommendation
Fangzhao Wu, Ying Qiao (opens in new tab), Jiun-Hung Chen, Chuhan Wu, Tao Qi, Jianxun Lian, Danyang Liu, Xing Xie, Jianfeng Gao, Winnie Wu (opens in new tab), Ming Zhou
23:00 – 00:00 PDT
2nd session: Tuesday, 06:00 – 07:00 PDT
SimulSpeech: End-to-End Simultaneous Speech to Text Translation
Yi Ren, Jinglin Liu, Xu Tan, Chen Zhang, Tao Qin, Zhou Zhao, Tie-Yan Liu
Tuesday, July 7
01:00 – 02:00 PDT
2nd session: Tuesday, 06:00 – 07:00 PDT
Bayesian Hierarchical Words Representation Learning
Oren Barkan, Idan Rejwan, Avi Caciularu, Noam Koenigstein (opens in new tab)
01:00 – 02:00 PDT
GLUECoS: An Evaluation Benchmark for Code-Switched NLP
Simran Khanuja, Sandipan Dandapat, Anirudh Srinivasan (opens in new tab), Sunayana Sitaram, Monojit Choudhury
01:00 – 02:00 PDT
Parallel Data Augmentation for Formality Style Transfer
Yi Zhang, Tao Ge, Xu Sun
01:00 – 02:00 PDT
2nd session: Tuesday, 06:00 – 07:00 PDT
SEEK: Segmented Embedding of Knowledge Graphs
Wentao Xu, Shun Zheng, Liang He, Bin Shao, Jian Yin, Tie-Yan Liu
02:00 – 03:00 PDT
A Graph-based Coarse-to-fine Method for Unsupervised Bilingual Lexicon Induction
Shuo Ren, Shujie Liu, Ming Zhou, Shuai Ma
02:00 – 03:00 PDT
A Retrieve-and-Rewrite Initialization Method for Unsupervised Machine Translation
Shuo Ren, Yu Wu (opens in new tab), Shujie Liu, Ming Zhou, Shuai Ma
02:00 – 03:00 PDT
A Simple and Effective Unified Encoder for Document-Level Machine Translation
Shuming Ma, Dongdong Zhang, Ming Zhou
02:00 – 03:00 PDT
Curriculum Pre-training for End-to-End Speech Translation
Chengyi Wang, Yu Wu (opens in new tab), Shujie Liu, Ming Zhou, Zhenglu Yang
02:00 – 03:00 PDT
2nd session: Tuesday, 06:00 – 07:00 PDT
Graph Neural News Recommendation with Unsupervised Preference Disentanglement
Linmei Hu, Siyong Xu, Chen Li, Cheng Yang, Chuan Shi, Nan Duan, Xing Xie, Hieu Hoang
05:00 – 06:00 PDT
Geometry-aware domain adaptation for unsupervised alignment of word embeddings
Pratik Jawanpuria (opens in new tab), Mayank Meghwanshi (opens in new tab), Bamdev Mishra
05:00 – 06:00 PDT
MIND: A Large-scale Dataset for News Recommendation
Fangzhao Wu, Ying Qiao (opens in new tab), Jiun-Hung Chen, Chuhan Wu, Tao Qi, Jianxun Lian, Danyang Liu, Xing Xie, Jianfeng Gao, Winnie Wu (opens in new tab), Ming Zhou
05:00 – 06:00 PDT
2nd session: Tuesday, 10:00 – 11:00 PDT
ParaCrawl: Web-Scale Acquisition of Parallel Corpora
Marta Bañón, Pinzhen Chen, Barry Haddow, Kenneth Heafield, Hieu Hoang, Miquel Esplà-Gomis, Mikel L. Forcada, Amir Kamran, Faheem Kirefu, Philipp Koehn, Sergio Ortiz Rojas, Leopoldo Pla Sempere, Gema Ramírez-Sánchez, Elsa Sarrías, Marek Strelec, Brian Thompson, William Waites, Dion Wiggins, Jaume Zaragoza
06:00 – 07:00 PDT
Attentive Pooling with Learnable Norms for Text Representation
Chuhan Wu, Fangzhao Wu, Tao Qi, Xiaohui Cui, Yongfeng Huang
06:00 – 07:00 PDT
Bayesian Hierarchical Words Representation Learning
Oren Barkan, Idan Rejwan, Avi Caciularu, Noam Koenigstein (opens in new tab)
06:00 – 07:00 PDT
Graph Neural News Recommendation with Unsupervised Preference Disentanglement
Linmei Hu, Siyong Xu, Chen Li, Cheng Yang, Chuan Shi, Nan Duan, Xing Xie, Hieu Hoang
06:00 – 07:00 PDT
SEEK: Segmented Embedding of Knowledge Graphs
Wentao Xu, Shun Zheng, Liang He, Bin Shao, Jian Yin, Tie-Yan Liu
06:00 – 07:00 PDT
SimulSpeech: End-to-End Simultaneous Speech to Text Translation
Yi Ren, Jinglin Liu, Xu Tan, Chen Zhang, Tao Qin, Zhou Zhao, Tie-Yan Liu
10:00 – 11:00 PDT
2nd session: Tuesday, 14:00 – 15:00 PDT
A Recipe for Creating Multimodal Aligned Datasets for Sequential Tasks
Angela Lin, Sudha Rao, Asli Celikyilmaz, Elnaz Nouri, Chris Brockett, Debadeepta Dey, Bill Dolan
10:00 – 11:00 PDT
2nd session: Tuesday, 13:00 – 14:00 PDT
Beyond Accuracy: Behavioral Testing of NLP Models with CheckList
Marco Tulio Ribeiro, Tongshuang Wu, Carlos Guestrin, Sameer Singh
10:00 – 11:00 PDT
2nd session: Tuesday, 14:00 – 15:00 PDT
Discourse-Aware Neural Extractive Text Summarization
Jiacheng Xu, Zhe Gan (opens in new tab), Yu Cheng (opens in new tab), Jingjing Liu
10:00 – 11:00 PDT
ParaCrawl: Web-Scale Acquisition of Parallel Corpora
Marta Bañón, Pinzhen Chen, Barry Haddow, Kenneth Heafield, Hieu Hoang, Miquel Esplà-Gomis, Mikel L. Forcada, Amir Kamran, Faheem Kirefu, Philipp Koehn, Sergio Ortiz Rojas, Leopoldo Pla Sempere, Gema Ramírez-Sánchez, Elsa Sarrías, Marek Strelec, Brian Thompson, William Waites, Dion Wiggins, Jaume Zaragoza
10:00 – 11:00 PDT
2nd session: Tuesday, 14:00 – 15:00 PDT
Storytelling with Dialogue: A Critical Role Dungeons and Dragons Dataset
Revanth Rameshkumar (opens in new tab), Peter Bailey
11:00 – 12:00 PDT
2nd session: Tuesday, 14:00 – 15:00 PDT
Language (technology) is power: The need to be explicit about NLP harms
Su Lin Blodgett, Solon Barocas, Hal Daumé III, Hanna Wallach
11:00 – 12:00 PDT
2nd session: Tuesday, 13:00 – 14:00 PDT
Probabilistic Assumptions Matter: Improved Models for Distantly-Supervised Document-Level Question Answering
Hao Cheng, Ming-Wei Chang, Kenton Lee, Kristina Toutanova
13:00 – 14:00 PDT
Beyond Accuracy: Behavioral Testing of NLP Models with CheckList
Marco Tulio Ribeiro, Tongshuang Wu, Carlos Guestrin, Sameer Singh
13:00 – 14:00 PDT
Probabilistic Assumptions Matter: Improved Models for Distantly-Supervised Document-Level Question Answering
Hao Cheng, Ming-Wei Chang, Kenton Lee, Kristina Toutanova
14:00 – 15:00 PDT
A Recipe for Creating Multimodal Aligned Datasets for Sequential Tasks
Angela Lin, Sudha Rao, Asli Celikyilmaz, Elnaz Nouri, Chris Brockett, Debadeepta Dey, Bill Dolan
14:00 – 15:00 PDT
Discourse-Aware Neural Extractive Text Summarization
Jiacheng Xu, Zhe Gan (opens in new tab), Yu Cheng (opens in new tab), Jingjing Liu
14:00 – 15:00 PDT
Gender Bias in Multilingual Embeddings and Cross-Lingual Transfer
Jieyu Zhao, Subhabrata Mukherjee, Saghar Hosseini, Kai-Wei Chang, Ahmed Hassan Awadallah
14:00 – 15:00 PDT
Language (technology) is power: The need to be explicit about NLP harms
Su Lin Blodgett, Solon Barocas, Hal Daumé III, Hanna Wallach
14:00 – 15:00 PDT
Storytelling with Dialogue: A Critical Role Dungeons and Dragons Dataset
Revanth Rameshkumar (opens in new tab), Peter Bailey
22:00 – 23:00 PDT
2nd session: Wednesday, 05:00 – 06:00 PDT
Evidence-Aware Inferential Text Generation with Vector Quantised Variational AutoEncoder
Daya Guo, Duyu Tang, Nan Duan, Jian Yin, Daxin Jiang, Ming Zhou
22:00 – 23:00 PDT
2nd session: Wednesday, 05:00 – 06:00 PDT
LogicalFactChecker: Leveraging Logical Operations for Fact Checking with Graph Module Network
Wanjun Zhong, Duyu Tang, Zhangyin Feng, Nan Duan, Ming Zhou, Ming Gong, Linjun Shou, Daxin Jiang, Jiahai Wang, Jian Yin
22:00 – 23:00 PDT
2nd session: Wednesday, 05:00 – 06:00 PDT
Reasoning Over Semantic-Level Graph for Fact Checking
Wanjun Zhong, Jingjing Xu, Duyu Tang, Zenan Xu, Nan Duan, Ming Zhou, Jiahai Wang, Jian Yin
22:00 – 23:00 PDT
2nd session: Wednesday, 02:00 – 03:00 PDT
The State and Fate of Linguistic Diversity and Inclusion in the NLP World
Pratik Joshi (opens in new tab), Sebastin Santy (opens in new tab), Amar Budhiraja (opens in new tab), Kalika Bali, Monojit Choudhury
23:00 – 00:00 PDT
2nd session: Wednesday, 06:00 – 07:00 PDT
Document Modeling with Graph Attention Networks for Multi-grained Machine Reading Comprehension
Bo Zheng, Haoyang Wen, Yaobo Liang, Nan Duan, Wanxiang Che, Daxin Jiang, Ming Zhou, Ting Liu
23:00 – 00:00 PDT
2nd session: Wednesday, 02:00 – 03:00 PDT
Harvesting and Refining Question-Answer Pairs for Unsupervised QA
Zhongli Li, Wenhui Wang (opens in new tab), Li Dong, Furu Wei, Ke Xu
23:00 – 00:00 PDT
2nd session: Wednesday, 01:00 – 02:00 PDT
Improving Neural Machine Translation with Soft Template Prediction
Jian Yang, Shuming Ma, Dongdong Zhang, Zhoujun Li, Ming Zhou
23:00 – 00:00 PDT
2nd session: Wednesday, 02:00 – 03:00 PDT
Learning Efficient Dialogue Policy from Demonstrations through Shaping
Huimin Wang, Baolin Peng, Kam-Fai Wong
23:00 – 00:00 PDT
2nd session: Wednesday, 02:00 – 03:00 PDT
RikiNet: Reading Wikipedia Pages for Natural Question Answering
Dayiheng Liu, Yeyun Gong, Jie Fu, Yu Yan, Jiusheng Chen (opens in new tab), Daxin Jiang, Jiancheng Lv, Nan Duan
23:00 – 00:00 PDT
2nd session: Wednesday, 05:00 – 06:00 PDT
Single-/Multi-Source Cross-Lingual NER via Teacher-Student Learning on Unlabeled Data in Target Language
Qianhui Wu, Zijia Lin, Börje Karlsson, Jian-Guang Lou, Biqing Huang
Wednesday, July 8
01:00 – 02:00 PDT
Improving Neural Machine Translation with Soft Template Prediction
Jian Yang, Shuming Ma, Dongdong Zhang, Zhoujun Li, Ming Zhou
01:00 – 02:00 PDT
2nd session: Wednesday, 05:00 – 06:00 PDT
Language to Network: Conditional Parameter Adaptation with Natural Language Descriptions
Tian Jin, Zhun Liu (opens in new tab), Shengjia Yan, Alexandre Eichenberger, Louis-Philippe Morency
02:00 – 03:00 PDT
2nd session: Wednesday, 05:00 – 06:00 PDT
Fine-grained Fact Verification with Kernel Graph Attention Network
Zhenghao Liu, Chenyan Xiong, Maosong Sun, Zhiyuan Liu
02:00 – 03:00 PDT
Harvesting and Refining Question-Answer Pairs for Unsupervised QA
Zhongli Li, Wenhui Wang (opens in new tab), Li Dong, Furu Wei, Ke Xu
02:00 – 03:00 PDT
Learning Efficient Dialogue Policy from Demonstrations through Shaping
Huimin Wang, Baolin Peng, Kam-Fai Wong
02:00 – 03:00 PDT
RikiNet: Reading Wikipedia Pages for Natural Question Answering
Dayiheng Liu, Yeyun Gong, Jie Fu, Yu Yan, Jiusheng Chen (opens in new tab), Daxin Jiang, Jiancheng Lv, Nan Duan
02:00 – 03:00 PDT
The State and Fate of Linguistic Diversity and Inclusion in the NLP World
Pratik Joshi (opens in new tab), Sebastin Santy (opens in new tab), Amar Budhiraja (opens in new tab), Kalika Bali, Monojit Choudhury
05:00 – 06:00 PDT
2nd session: Wednesday, 10:00 – 11:00 PDT
RAT-SQL: Relation-Aware Schema Encoding and Linking for Text-to-SQL Parsers
Bailin Wang, Richard Shin, Xiaodong Liu, Oleksandr Polozov, Matthew Richardson
05:00 – 06:00 PDT
Evidence-Aware Inferential Text Generation with Vector Quantised Variational AutoEncoder
Daya Guo, Duyu Tang, Nan Duan, Jian Yin, Daxin Jiang, Ming Zhou
05:00 – 06:00 PDT
Fine-grained Fact Verification with Kernel Graph Attention Network
Zhenghao Liu, Chenyan Xiong, Maosong Sun, Zhiyuan Liu
05:00 – 06:00 PDT
Language to Network: Conditional Parameter Adaptation with Natural Language Descriptions
Tian Jin, Zhun Liu (opens in new tab), Shengjia Yan, Alexandre Eichenberger, Louis-Philippe Morency
05:00 – 06:00 PDT
LogicalFactChecker: Leveraging Logical Operations for Fact Checking with Graph Module Network
Wanjun Zhong, Duyu Tang, Zhangyin Feng, Nan Duan, Ming Zhou, Ming Gong, Linjun Shou, Daxin Jiang, Jiahai Wang, Jian Yin
05:00 – 06:00 PDT
Reasoning Over Semantic-Level Graph for Fact Checking
Wanjun Zhong, Jingjing Xu, Duyu Tang, Zenan Xu, Nan Duan, Ming Zhou, Jiahai Wang, Jian Yin
05:00 – 06:00 PDT
Single-/Multi-Source Cross-Lingual NER via Teacher-Student Learning on Unlabeled Data in Target Language
Qianhui Wu, Zijia Lin, Börje Karlsson, Jian-Guang Lou, Biqing Huang
06:00 – 07:00 PDT
Document Modeling with Graph Attention Networks for Multi-grained Machine Reading Comprehension
Bo Zheng, Haoyang Wen, Yaobo Liang, Nan Duan, Wanxiang Che, Daxin Jiang, Ming Zhou, Ting Liu
06:00 – 07:00 PDT
2nd session: Wednesday, 13:00 – 14:00 PDT
Learning Web-based Procedures by Reasoning over Explanations and Demonstrations in Context
Shashank Srivastava, Oleksandr Polozov, Nebojsa Jojic, Christopher Meek
10:00 – 11:00 PDT
RAT-SQL: Relation-Aware Schema Encoding and Linking for Text-to-SQL Parsers
Bailin Wang, Richard Shin, Xiaodong Liu, Oleksandr Polozov, Matthew Richardson
10:00 – 11:00 PDT
2nd session: Wednesday, 13:00 – 14:00 PDT
Distilling Knowledge Learned in BERT for Text Generation
Yen-Chun Chen (opens in new tab), Zhe Gan (opens in new tab), Yu Cheng (opens in new tab), Jingzhou Liu, Jingjing Liu
10:00 – 11:00 PDT
2nd session: Wednesday, 13:00 -14:00 PDT
One Size Does Not Fit All: Generating and Evaluating Variable Number of Keyphrases
Xingdi Yuan, Tong Wang, Rui Meng, Khushboo Thaker, Peter Brusilovsky, Daqing He, Adam Trischler
11:00 – 12:00 PDT
2nd session: Wednesday, 14:00 – 15:00 PDT
Predicting Performance for Natural Language Processing Tasks
Mengzhou Xia, Antonios Anastasopoulos, Ruochen Xu, Yiming Yang, Graham Neubig
11:00 -12:00 PDT
2nd session: Wednesday, 14:00 – 15:00 PDT
ScriptWriter: Narrative-Guided Script Generation
Yutao Zhu, Ruihua Song, Zhicheng Dou, Jian-Yun NIE, Jin Zhou
11:00 – 12:00 PDT
2nd session: Wednesday, 14:00 15:00 PDT
Smart To-Do: Automatic Generation of To-Do Items from Emails
Sudipto Mukherjee, Subhabrata Mukherjee, Marcello Hasegawa, Ahmed Hassan Awadallah, Ryen White
13:00 – 14:00 PDT
Distilling Knowledge Learned in BERT for Text Generation
Yen-Chun Chen (opens in new tab), Zhe Gan (opens in new tab), Yu Cheng (opens in new tab), Jingzhou Liu, Jingjing Liu
13:00 – 14:00 PDT
Learning Web-based Procedures by Reasoning over Explanations and Demonstrations in Context
Shashank Srivastava, Oleksandr Polozov, Nebojsa Jojic, Christopher Meek
13:00 – 14:00 PDT
One Size Does Not Fit All: Generating and Evaluating Variable Number of Keyphrases
Xingdi Yuan, Tong Wang, Rui Meng, Khushboo Thaker, Peter Brusilovsky, Daqing He, Adam Trischler
14:00 – 15:00 PDT
Predicting Performance for Natural Language Processing Tasks
Mengzhou Xia, Antonios Anastasopoulos, Ruochen Xu, Yiming Yang, Graham Neubig
14:00 – 15:00 PDT
ScriptWriter: Narrative-Guided Script Generation
Yutao Zhu, Ruihua Song, Zhicheng Dou, Jian-Yun NIE, Jin Zhou
14:00 – 15:00 PDT
Smart To-Do: Automatic Generation of To-Do Items from Emails
Sudipto Mukherjee, Subhabrata Mukherjee, Marcello Hasegawa, Ahmed Hassan Awadallah, Ryen White