Session 3A

The lack of theory is painful: Modeling Sharpness in Peer-Review Comments

Rajeev Verma, Rajarshi Roychoudhury and Tirthankar Ghosal

Exploring Universal Sentence Encoders for Zero-shot Text Classification

Souvika Sarkar, Dongji Feng and Shubhra Kanti Karmaker

Transformer-based Localization from Embodied Dialog with Large-scale Pre-training

Meera Hahn and James M. Rehg

Vector Space Interpolation for Query Expansion

Deepanway Ghosal, Somak Aditya, Sandipan Dandapat and Monojit Choudhury

Session 3B

Discourse Parsing Enhanced by Discourse Dependence Perception

Yuqing Xing, Longyin Zhang, Fang Kong and Guodong Zhou

Dual Mechanism Priming Effects in Hindi Word Order

Sidharth Ranjan, Marten van Schijndel, Sumeet Agarwal and Rajakrishnan Rajkumar

Higher-Order Dependency Parsing for Arc-Polynomial Score Functions via Gradient-Based Methods and Genetic Algorithm

xudong zhang, Joseph Le Roux and Thierry Charnois

GCDT: A Chinese RST Treebank for Multigenre and Multilingual Discourse Parsing

Siyao Peng, Yang Janet Liu and Amir Zeldes

Parsing linearizations appreciate PoS tags - but some are fussy about errors

Alberto Muñoz-Ortiz, Mark Anderson, David Vilares and Carlos Gómez-Rodríguez

Session 3C

Identifying Weaknesses in Machine Translation Metrics Through Minimum Bayes Risk Decoding: A Case Study for COMET

Chantal Amrhein and Rico Sennrich

Phylogeny-Inspired Adaptation of Multilingual Models to New Languages

Fahim Faisal and Antonios Anastasopoulos

Adversarially Improving NMT Robustness to ASR Errors with Confusion Sets

Shuaibo Wang, Yufeng Chen, Songming Zhang, Deyi Xiong and Jinan Xu

Domain Specific Sub-network for Multi-Domain Neural Machine Translation

Amr Hendy, Mohamed Abdelghaffar, Mohamed Afify and Ahmed Y. Tawfik

Session 3D

Cross-Lingual Open-Domain Question Answering with Answer Sentence Generation

Benjamin Muller, Luca Soldaini, Rik Koncel-Kedziorski, Eric R. Lind and Alessandro Moschitti

Fine-grained Contrastive Learning for Definition Generation

Hengyuan Zhang, Dawei Li, Shiping Yang and Yanran Li

Controllable Text Simplification with Deep Reinforcement Learning

Daiki Yanamoto, Tomoki Ikawa, Tomoyuki Kajiwara, Takashi Ninomiya, Satoru Uchida and Yuki Arase

Seeking Diverse Reasoning Logic: Controlled Equation Expression Generation for Solving Math Word Problems

Yibin Shen, Qianying Liu, Zhuoyuan Mao, Zhen Wan, Fei Cheng and Sadao Kurohashi

Poster Session 2

Detecting Incongruent News Articles Using Multi-head Attention Dual Summarization

Sujit Kumar, Gaurav Kumar and Sanasam Ranbir Singh

Enhancing Financial Table and Text Question Answering with Tabular Graph and Numerical Reasoning

Rungsiman Nararatwong, Natthawut Kertkeidkachorn and Ryutaro Ichise

Legal Case Document Summarization: Extractive and Abstractive Methods and their Evaluation

Abhay Shukla, Paheli Bhattacharya, Soham Poddar, Rajdeep Mukherjee, Kripabandhu Ghosh, Pawan Goyal and Saptarshi Ghosh

FPC: Fine-tuning with Prompt Curriculum for Relation Extraction

Sicheng Yang and Dandan Song

PESE: Event Structure Extraction using Pointer Network based Encoder-Decoder Architecture

Alapan Kuila and Sudeshna Sarkar

How do we get there? Evaluating transformer neural networks as cognitive models for English past tense inflection

Xiaomeng Ma and Lingyu Gao

Transfer Learning for Humor Detection by Twin Masked Yellow Muppets

Aseem Arora, Gaël Dias, Adam Jatowt and Asif Ekbal

A Unified Model for Reverse Dictionary and Definition Modelling

Pinzhen Chen and Zheng Zhao

Number Theory Meets Linguistics: Modelling Noun Morphology Across 1497 Languages Using 2-adic Metrics

Gregory Baker and Diego Molla

CLIP4IDC: CLIP for Image Difference Captioning

Zixin Guo, Tzu-Jui Wang and Jorma Laaksonen

Analyzing Biases to Spurious Correlations in Text Classification Tasks

Adian Liusie, Vatsal Raina, Vyas Raina and Mark Gales

BERTSeg: BERT Based Unsupervised Subword Segmentation for Neural Machine Translation

Haiyue Song, Raj Dabre, Zhuoyuan Mao, Chenhui Chu and Sadao Kurohashi

NERDz: A Preliminary Dataset of Named Entities for Algerian

Samia Touileb

An Effective Post-training Embedding Binarization Approach for Fast Online Top-K Passage Matching

Yankai Chen, Yifei Zhang, Huifeng Guo, Ruiming Tang and Irwin King

Addressing Segmentation Ambiguity in Neural Linguistic Steganography

Jumon Nozaki and Yugo Murawaki

EmoNoBa: A Dataset for Analyzing Fine-Grained Emotions on Noisy Bangla Texts

Khondoker Ittehadul Islam, Tanvir Hossain Yuvraz, Md Saiful Islam and Enamul Hassan

The Effects of Language Token Prefixing for Multilingual Machine Translation

Rachel Wicks and Kevin Duh

How Relevant is Selective Memory Population in Lifelong Language Learning?

Vladimir Araujo, Helena Balabin, Julio Hurtado, Alvaro Soto and Marie-Francine Moens

Multi-Type Conversational Question-Answer Generation with Closed-ended and Unanswerable Questions

Seonjeong Hwang, Yunsu Kim and Gary Geunbae Lee

Improving Chinese Story Generation via Awareness of Syntactic Dependencies and Semantics

Henglin Huang, Chen Tang, Tyler Loakman, Frank Guerin and Chenghua Lin

NGEP: A Graph-based Event Planning Framework for Story Generation

Chen Tang, Zhihao Zhang, Tyler Loakman, Chenghua Lin and Frank Guerin

A Simple Yet Effective Hybrid Pre-trained Language Model for Unsupervised Sentence Acceptability Prediction

Yang Zhao and Issei Yoshida

Post-Training with Interrogative Sentences for Enhancing BART-based Korean Question Generator

Gyu-Min Park, Seong-Eun Hong and Seong-Bae Park

Do ever larger octopi still amplify reporting biases? Evidence from judgments of typical colour

Fangyu Liu, Julian Martin Eisenschlos, Jeremy R. Cole and Nigel Collier

Improving Graph-Based Text Representations with Character and Word Level N-grams

Wenzhe Li and Nikolaos Aletras

Risk-graded Safety for Handling Medical Queries in Conversational AI

Gavin Abercrombie and Verena Rieser

Performance-Efficiency Trade-Offs in Adapting Language Models to Text Classification Tasks

Laura Aina, Nikos Voskarides and Roi Blanco

NepBERTa: Nepali Language Model Trained in a Large Corpus

Sulav Timilsina, Milan Gautam and Binod Bhattarai

Local Structure Matters Most in Most Languages

Louis Clouatre, Prasanna Parthasarathi, Amal Zouaq and Sarath Chandar

Demographic-Aware Language Model Fine-tuning as a Bias Mitigation Technique

Aparna Garimella, Rada Mihalcea and Akhash Amarnath

Towards Simple and Efficient Task-Adaptive Pre-training for Text Classification

Arnav Ladkat, Aamir Miyajiwala, Samiksha Jagadale, Rekha A. Kulkarni and Raviraj Joshi

Extractive Entity-Centric Summarization as Sentence Selection using Bi-Encoders

Ella Hofmann-Coyle, Mayank Kulkarni, Lingjue Xie, Mounica Maddela and Daniel Preotiuc-Pietro

Towards Unsupervised Morphological Analysis of Polysynthetic Languages

Sujay Khandagale, Yoann Léveillé, Samuel Miller, Derek Pham, Ramy Eskander, Cass Lowry, Richard Compton, Judith Klavans, Maria Polinsky and Smaranda Muresan

Modeling Document-level Temporal Structures for Building Temporal Dependency Graph

Prafulla Kumar Choubey and Ruihong Huang

Pre-Trained Sentence-BERT does not represent Class Embeddings in Active Learning for Multi-Label Text Classification

Lukas Wertz, Jasmina Bogojeska, Katsiaryna Mirylenka and Jonas Kuhn

MiQA: A Benchmark for Inference on Metaphorical Questions

Iulia Maria Comșa, Julian Martin Eisenschlos and Srini Narayanan

Assessing Combinational Generalization of Language Models in Biased Scenarios

Yanbo Fang, Zuohui Fu, Xin Dong, Yongfeng Zhang and Gerard de Melo

SchAman: Spell-Checking Resources and Benchmark for Endangered Languages from Amazonia

Arturo Oncevay, Gerardo Cardoso, Carlo Alva, César Lara Ávila, Jovita Vásquez Balarezo, Saúl Escobar Rodríguez, Delio Siticonatzi Camaiteri, Esaú Zumaeta Rojas, Didier López Francis, Juan López Bautista, Nimia Acho Rios, Remigio Zapata Cesareo, Héctor Erasmo Gómez Montoya and Roberto Zariquiey

Exploring the Effects of Negation and Grammatical Tense on Bias Probes

Samia Touileb

An Empirical Study of Pipeline vs. Joint approaches to Entity and Relation Extraction

Zhaohui Yan, Zixia Jia and Kewei Tu

CLASP: Few-Shot Cross-Lingual Data Augmentation for Semantic Parsing

Andy Rosenbaum, Saleh Soltan, Wael Hamza, Marco Damonte, Isabel Groves and Amir Saffari

How to tackle an emerging topic? Combining strong and weak labels for Covid news NER

Aleksander Ficek, Fangyu Liu and Nigel Collier

Best Paper Award and Presentation

Dead or Murdered? Predicting Responsibility Perception in Femicide News Reports

Gosse Minnema, Sara Gemelli, Chiara Zanchi, Tommaso Caselli and Malvina Nissim

What's Different between Visual Question Answering for Machine "Understanding” Versus for Accessibility?

Yang Trista Cao, Kyle Seelman, Kyungjun Lee and Hal Daumé III

Not another Negation Benchmark: The NaN-NLI Test Suite for Sub-clausal Negation

Thinh Hung Truong, Yulia Otmakhova, Timothy Baldwin, Trevor Cohn, Jey Han Lau and Karin Verspoor