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Coreference resolution is one of the first stages in deep language understanding and its importance has been well recognized in the natural language processing community. In this paper, we propose a generative, unsupervised ranking model…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2016-03-16 Xuezhe Ma , Zhengzhong Liu , Eduard Hovy

Pronoun Coreference Resolution (PCR) is the task of resolving pronominal expressions to all mentions they refer to. Compared with the general coreference resolution task, the main challenge of PCR is the coreference relation prediction…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2020-09-29 Hongming Zhang , Xinran Zhao , Yangqiu Song

Language identification is a critical component of language processing pipelines (Jauhiainen et al.,2019) and is not a solved problem in real-world settings. We present a lightweight and effective language identifier that is robust to…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2021-09-22 Dominic Widdows , Chris Brew

The increasing complexity of modern software systems has made understanding their behavior increasingly challenging, driving the need for explainability to improve transparency and user trust. Traditional documentation is often outdated or…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2026-01-12 Daniel Pöttgen , Mersedeh Sadeghi , Max Unterbusch , Andreas Vogelsang

Keyphrase is an efficient representation of the main idea of documents. While background knowledge can provide valuable information about documents, they are rarely incorporated in keyphrase extraction methods. In this paper, we propose…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2018-03-28 Yang Yu , Vincent Ng

TextRank is a variant of PageRank typically used in graphs that represent documents, and where vertices denote terms and edges denote relations between terms. Quite often the relation between terms is simple term co-occurrence within a…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2017-04-07 Wei Lu , Qikai Cheng , Christina Lioma

Determining coreference of concept mentions across multiple documents is a fundamental task in natural language understanding. Previous work on cross-document coreference resolution (CDCR) typically considers mentions of events in the news,…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2021-09-02 Arie Cattan , Sophie Johnson , Daniel Weld , Ido Dagan , Iz Beltagy , Doug Downey , Tom Hope

Instruction-following language models demand robust methodologies for information retrieval to augment instructions for question-answering applications. A primary challenge is the resolution of coreferences in the context of chunking…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2023-11-29 Rob Grzywinski , Joshua D'Arcy , Rob Naidoff , Ashish Shukla , Alex Browne , Ren Gibbons , Brinnae Bent

Large Language Models (LLMs) excel in data synthesis but can be inaccurate in domain-specific tasks, which retrieval-augmented generation (RAG) systems address by leveraging user-provided data. However, RAGs require optimization in both…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2024-11-05 Kazi Ahmed Asif Fuad , Lizhong Chen

We propose Referral-Augmented Retrieval (RAR), a simple technique that concatenates document indices with referrals, i.e. text from other documents that cite or link to the given document, to provide significant performance gains for…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2023-05-25 Michael Tang , Shunyu Yao , John Yang , Karthik Narasimhan

In this demo paper, we present ConSTR, a novel Contextual Search Term Recommender that utilises the user's interaction context for search term recommendation and literature retrieval. ConSTR integrates a two-layered recommendation…

Digital Libraries · Computer Science 2021-06-09 Thomas Krämer , Zeljko Carevic , Dwaipayan Roy , Claus-Peter Klas , Philipp Mayr

We present CorPipe, the winning entry to the CRAC 2023 Shared Task on Multilingual Coreference Resolution. Our system is an improved version of our earlier multilingual coreference pipeline, and it surpasses other participants by a large…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2024-10-17 Milan Straka

Syntax has been shown to benefit Coreference Resolution from incorporating long-range dependencies and structured information captured by syntax trees, either in traditional statistical machine learning based systems or recently proposed…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2022-02-23 Fan Jiang , Trevor Cohn

Humans are undoubtedly the most important participants in computer vision, and the ability to detect any individual given a natural language description, a task we define as referring to any person, holds substantial practical value.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-05-13 Qing Jiang , Lin Wu , Zhaoyang Zeng , Tianhe Ren , Yuda Xiong , Yihao Chen , Qin Liu , Lei Zhang

We propose a general class of language models that treat reference as an explicit stochastic latent variable. This architecture allows models to create mentions of entities and their attributes by accessing external databases (required by,…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2017-08-10 Zichao Yang , Phil Blunsom , Chris Dyer , Wang Ling

Neural keyphrase generation models have recently attracted much interest due to their ability to output absent keyphrases, that is, keyphrases that do not appear in the source text. In this paper, we discuss the usefulness of absent…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2021-04-05 Florian Boudin , Ygor Gallina

We present SummaRuNNer, a Recurrent Neural Network (RNN) based sequence model for extractive summarization of documents and show that it achieves performance better than or comparable to state-of-the-art. Our model has the additional…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2016-11-15 Ramesh Nallapati , Feifei Zhai , Bowen Zhou

With the rapid development of large-scale language models, Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) has been widely adopted. However, existing RAG paradigms are inevitably influenced by erroneous retrieval information, thereby reducing the…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2024-05-30 Ridong Wu , Shuhong Chen , Xiangbiao Su , Yuankai Zhu , Yifei Liao , Jianming Wu

Code review is an essential component of software development, playing a vital role in ensuring a comprehensive check of code changes. However, the continuous influx of pull requests and the limited pool of available reviewer candidates…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2024-01-22 Yu Qiao , Jian Wang , Can Cheng , Wei Tang , Peng Liang , Yuqi Zhao , Bing Li

Recent evaluation protocols for Cross-document (CD) coreference resolution have often been inconsistent or lenient, leading to incomparable results across works and overestimation of performance. To facilitate proper future research on this…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2020-10-26 Arie Cattan , Alon Eirew , Gabriel Stanovsky , Mandar Joshi , Ido Dagan