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Symbolic sentence meaning representations, such as AMR (Abstract Meaning Representation) provide expressive and structured semantic graphs that act as intermediates that simplify downstream NLP tasks. However, the instruction-following…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2024-07-08 Peiran Yao , Kostyantyn Guzhva , Denilson Barbosa

We present algorithms for aligning components of Abstract Meaning Representation (AMR) graphs to spans in English sentences. We leverage unsupervised learning in combination with heuristics, taking the best of both worlds from previous AMR…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2021-06-14 Austin Blodgett , Nathan Schneider

Abstract Meaning Representation parsing is a sentence-to-graph prediction task where target nodes are not explicitly aligned to sentence tokens. However, since graph nodes are semantically based on one or more sentence tokens, implicit…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2021-05-19 Jiawei Zhou , Tahira Naseem , Ramón Fernandez Astudillo , Radu Florian

AMR-to-text is one of the key techniques in the NLP community that aims at generating sentences from the Abstract Meaning Representation (AMR) graphs. Since AMR was proposed in 2013, the study on AMR-to-Text has become increasingly…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2024-05-14 Hongyu Hao , Guangtong Li , Zhiming Hu , Huafeng Wang

Uniform Meaning Representation (UMR) is a recently developed graph-based semantic representation, which expands on Abstract Meaning Representation (AMR) in a number of ways, in particular through the inclusion of document-level information…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2026-01-14 Emma Markle , Reihaneh Iranmanesh , Shira Wein

Incorporating syntactic information in Neural Machine Translation models is a method to compensate their requirement for a large amount of parallel training text, especially for low-resource language pairs. Previous works on using syntactic…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2017-11-27 Poorya Zaremoodi , Gholamreza Haffari

Although neural models have achieved competitive results in dialogue systems, they have shown limited ability in representing core semantics, such as ignoring important entities. To this end, we exploit Abstract Meaning Representation (AMR)…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2021-06-02 Xuefeng Bai , Yulong Chen , Linfeng Song , Yue Zhang

Syntax has been demonstrated highly effective in neural machine translation (NMT). Previous NMT models integrate syntax by representing 1-best tree outputs from a well-trained parsing system, e.g., the representative Tree-RNN and…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2019-05-09 Meishan Zhang , Zhenghua Li , Guohong Fu , Min Zhang

Abstract meaning representation (AMR) highlights the core semantic information of text in a graph structure. Recently, pre-trained language models (PLMs) have advanced tasks of AMR parsing and AMR-to-text generation, respectively. However,…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2022-05-05 Xuefeng Bai , Yulong Chen , Yue Zhang

Abstract meaning representation (AMR) is a semantic formalism used to represent the meaning of sentences as directed acyclic graphs. In this paper, we describe how real digital dictionaries can be embedded into AMR directed graphs…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-08-18 Nicolas Goulet , Alexandre Blondin Massé , Moussa Abdendi

With an ever increasing size of text present on the Internet, automatic summary generation remains an important problem for natural language understanding. In this work we explore a novel full-fledged pipeline for text summarization with an…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2017-07-19 Shibhansh Dohare , Harish Karnick , Vivek Gupta

We advance the state of the art in biomolecular interaction extraction with three contributions: (i) We show that deep, Abstract Meaning Representations (AMR) significantly improve the accuracy of a biomolecular interaction extraction…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2015-12-08 Sahil Garg , Aram Galstyan , Ulf Hermjakob , Daniel Marcu

Pre-trained language models have made great progress on dialogue tasks. However, these models are typically trained on surface dialogue text, thus are proven to be weak in understanding the main semantic meaning of a dialogue context. We…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2022-09-20 Xuefeng Bai , Linfeng Song , Yue Zhang

Meaning Representation (AMR) is a graph-based semantic representation for sentences, composed of collections of concepts linked by semantic relations. AMR-based approaches have found success in a variety of applications, but a challenge to…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2021-11-30 Fei-Tzin Lee , Chris Kedzie , Nakul Verma , Kathleen McKeown

Recent work on abstractive summarization has made progress with neural encoder-decoder architectures. However, such models are often challenged due to their lack of explicit semantic modeling of the source document and its summary. In this…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2018-08-29 Hardy , Andreas Vlachos

We present TRANX, a transition-based neural semantic parser that maps natural language (NL) utterances into formal meaning representations (MRs). TRANX uses a transition system based on the abstract syntax description language for the…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2018-10-08 Pengcheng Yin , Graham Neubig

Most of the existing Neural Machine Translation (NMT) models focus on the conversion of sequential data and do not directly use syntactic information. We propose a novel end-to-end syntactic NMT model, extending a sequence-to-sequence model…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2016-06-09 Akiko Eriguchi , Kazuma Hashimoto , Yoshimasa Tsuruoka

AMR parsing is the task that maps a sentence to an AMR semantic graph automatically. We focus on the breadth-first strategy of this task, which was proposed recently and achieved better performance than other strategies. However, current…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2022-11-09 Chen Yu , Daniel Gildea

Large language models (LLMs) show amazing proficiency and fluency in the use of language. Does this mean that they have also acquired insightful linguistic knowledge about the language, to an extent that they can serve as an "expert…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2023-12-12 Allyson Ettinger , Jena D. Hwang , Valentina Pyatkin , Chandra Bhagavatula , Yejin Choi

Text generation from AMR involves emitting sentences that reflect the meaning of their AMR annotations. Neural sequence-to-sequence models have successfully been used to decode strings from flattened graphs (e.g., using depth-first or…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2019-12-05 Lisa Jin , Daniel Gildea