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We introduce a new task, Contextual Text Style Transfer - translating a sentence into a desired style with its surrounding context taken into account. This brings two key challenges to existing style transfer approaches: ($i$) how to…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2020-05-04 Yu Cheng , Zhe Gan , Yizhe Zhang , Oussama Elachqar , Dianqi Li , Jingjing Liu

A robust evaluation metric has a profound impact on the development of text generation systems. A desirable metric compares system output against references based on their semantics rather than surface forms. In this paper we investigate…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2019-09-27 Wei Zhao , Maxime Peyrard , Fei Liu , Yang Gao , Christian M. Meyer , Steffen Eger

Style is an integral component of a sentence indicated by the choice of words a person makes. Different people have different ways of expressing themselves, however, they adjust their speaking and writing style to a social context, an…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2021-10-01 Martina Toshevska , Sonja Gievska

Text-based style transfer is a newly-emerging research topic that uses text information instead of style image to guide the transfer process, significantly extending the application scenario of style transfer. However, previous methods…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-01-27 Yunpeng Bai , Jiayue Liu , Chao Dong , Chun Yuan

The dominant approach to unsupervised "style transfer" in text is based on the idea of learning a latent representation, which is independent of the attributes specifying its "style". In this paper, we show that this condition is not…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2019-09-23 Sandeep Subramanian , Guillaume Lample , Eric Michael Smith , Ludovic Denoyer , Marc'Aurelio Ranzato , Y-Lan Boureau

Text-driven style transfer aims to merge the style of a reference image with content described by a text prompt. Recent advancements in text-to-image models have improved the nuance of style transformations, yet significant challenges…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-03-28 Mingkun Lei , Xue Song , Beier Zhu , Hao Wang , Chi Zhang

Text style transfer (TST) is an important task in controllable text generation, which aims to control selected attributes of language use, such as politeness, formality, or sentiment, without altering the style-independent content of the…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2024-07-25 Sourabrata Mukherjee , Mateusz Lango , Zdenek Kasner , Ondrej Dušek

We present a novel approach to the problem of text style transfer. Unlike previous approaches requiring style-labeled training data, our method makes use of readily-available unlabeled text by relying on the implicit connection in style…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2021-06-24 Parker Riley , Noah Constant , Mandy Guo , Girish Kumar , David Uthus , Zarana Parekh

Numerous recent techniques for text style transfer characterize their approaches as variants of reinforcement learning and preference optimization. In this work, we consider the relationship between these approaches and a class of…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2024-07-30 Shuai Liu , Jonathan May

Text style transfer is the task that generates a sentence by preserving the content of the input sentence and transferring the style. Most existing studies are progressing on non-parallel datasets because parallel datasets are limited and…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2020-11-30 Joosung Lee

Text style transfer aims to modify the style of a sentence while keeping its content unchanged. Recent style transfer systems often fail to faithfully preserve the content after changing the style. This paper proposes a structured content…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2018-11-02 Youzhi Tian , Zhiting Hu , Zhou Yu

Style transfer is the task of automatically transforming a piece of text in one particular style into another. A major barrier to progress in this field has been a lack of training and evaluation datasets, as well as benchmarks and…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2018-04-17 Sudha Rao , Joel Tetreault

Like text, programs have styles, and certain programming styles are more desirable than others for program readability, maintainability, and performance. Code style transfer, however, is difficult to automate except for trivial style…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2024-06-18 Karl Munson , Chih-Kai Ting , Serenity Wade , Anish Savla , Julian Dolby , Kiran Kate , Kavitha Srinivas

Text sentiment transfer aims to flip the sentiment polarity of a sentence (positive to negative or vice versa) while preserving its sentiment-independent content. Although current models show good results at changing the sentiment, content…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2023-12-25 Sourabrata Mukherjee , Zdeněk Kasner , Ondřej Dušek

Current deep learning techniques for style transfer would not be optimal for design support since their "one-shot" transfer does not fit exploratory design processes. To overcome this gap, we propose parametric transcription, which…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2021-05-20 Hiromu Yakura , Yuki Koyama , Masataka Goto

Text style transfer aims to alter the style (e.g., sentiment) of a sentence while preserving its content. A common approach is to map a given sentence to content representation that is free of style, and the content representation is fed to…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2021-08-03 Dongkyu Lee , Zhiliang Tian , Lanqing Xue , Nevin L. Zhang

Unsupervised Text Style Transfer (UTST) has emerged as a critical task within the domain of Natural Language Processing (NLP), aiming to transfer one stylistic aspect of a sentence into another style without changing its semantics, syntax,…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2024-02-22 Lei Pan , Yunshi Lan , Yang Li , Weining Qian

This paper focuses on style transfer on the basis of non-parallel text. This is an instance of a broad family of problems including machine translation, decipherment, and sentiment modification. The key challenge is to separate the content…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2017-11-07 Tianxiao Shen , Tao Lei , Regina Barzilay , Tommi Jaakkola

In recent years, emotion detection in text has become more popular due to its vast potential applications in marketing, political science, psychology, human-computer interaction, artificial intelligence, etc. Access to a huge amount of…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2018-06-05 Armin Seyeditabari , Narges Tabari , Wlodek Zadrozny

The field of neural style transfer has experienced a surge of research exploring different avenues ranging from optimization-based approaches and feed-forward models to meta-learning methods. The developed techniques have not just…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-07-26 Matthias Wright , Björn Ommer