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Identifying semantically equivalent sentences is important for many cross-lingual and mono-lingual NLP tasks. Current approaches to semantic equivalence take a loose, sentence-level approach to "equivalence," despite previous evidence that…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2022-10-07 Shira Wein , Zhuxin Wang , Nathan Schneider

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 develop a novel technique to parse English sentences into Abstract Meaning Representation (AMR) using SEARN, a Learning to Search approach, by modeling the concept and the relation learning in a unified framework. We evaluate our parser…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2015-10-27 Sudha Rao , Yogarshi Vyas , Hal Daume , Philip Resnik

Abstract Meaning Representation (AMR) parsing aims to predict an AMR graph from textual input. Recently, there has been notable growth in AMR parsing performance. However, most existing work focuses on improving the performance in the…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2022-10-25 Xuefeng Bai , Seng Yang , Leyang Cui , Linfeng Song , Yue Zhang

We present the Granular AMR Parsing Evaluation Suite (GrAPES), a challenge set for Abstract Meaning Representation (AMR) parsing with accompanying evaluation metrics. AMR parsers now obtain high scores on the standard AMR evaluation metric…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2023-12-07 Jonas Groschwitz , Shay B. Cohen , Lucia Donatelli , Meaghan Fowlie

Meaning Representation (AMR) is a semantic representation for natural language that embeds annotations related to traditional tasks such as named entity recognition, semantic role labeling, word sense disambiguation and co-reference…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2017-04-11 Marco Damonte , Shay B. Cohen , Giorgio Satta

Abstract Meaning Representation (AMR) parsing aims to extract an abstract semantic graph from a given sentence. The sequence-to-sequence approaches, which linearize the semantic graph into a sequence of nodes and edges and generate the…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2023-10-16 Bofei Gao , Liang Chen , Peiyi Wang , Zhifang Sui , Baobao Chang

We present a novel abstractive summarization framework that draws on the recent development of a treebank for the Abstract Meaning Representation (AMR). In this framework, the source text is parsed to a set of AMR graphs, the graphs are…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2018-05-29 Fei Liu , Jeffrey Flanigan , Sam Thomson , Norman Sadeh , Noah A. Smith

Meaning Representations (AMRs) are broad-coverage sentence-level semantic graphs. Existing approaches to generating text from AMR have focused on training sequence-to-sequence or graph-to-sequence models on AMR annotated data only. In this…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2020-05-28 Manuel Mager , Ramon Fernandez Astudillo , Tahira Naseem , Md Arafat Sultan , Young-Suk Lee , Radu Florian , Salim Roukos

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

The Smatch metric is a popular method for evaluating graph distances, as is necessary, for instance, to assess the performance of semantic graph parsing systems. However, we observe some issues in the metric that jeopardize meaningful…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-10-17 Juri Opitz

We present a parser for Abstract Meaning Representation (AMR). We treat English-to-AMR conversion within the framework of string-to-tree, syntax-based machine translation (SBMT). To make this work, we transform the AMR structure into a form…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2015-04-29 Michael Pust , Ulf Hermjakob , Kevin Knight , Daniel Marcu , Jonathan May

Generating text from graph-based data, such as Abstract Meaning Representation (AMR), is a challenging task due to the inherent difficulty in how to properly encode the structure of a graph with labeled edges. To address this difficulty, we…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2019-09-04 Leonardo F. R. Ribeiro , Claire Gardent , Iryna Gurevych

The Open-Domain Question Answering (ODQA) task involves retrieving and subsequently generating answers from fine-grained relevant passages within a database. Current systems leverage Pretrained Language Models (PLMs) to model the…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2023-05-29 Cunxiang Wang , Zhikun Xu , Qipeng Guo , Xiangkun Hu , Xuefeng Bai , Zheng Zhang , Yue Zhang

Graph-matching metrics such as Smatch are the de facto standard for evaluating neural semantic parsers, yet they capture surface overlap rather than logical equivalence. We reassess evaluation by pairing graph-matching with automated…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-10-14 Hayate Funakura , Hyunsoo Kim , Koji Mineshima

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 Parsing formalism that aims at providing a semantic graph abstraction representing a given text. Current approaches are based on autoregressive language models such as BART or T5,…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2023-06-26 Pavlo Vasylenko , Pere-Lluís Huguet Cabot , Abelardo Carlos Martínez Lorenzo , Roberto Navigli

Automatic open-domain dialogue evaluation has attracted increasing attention, yet remains challenging due to the complexity of assessing response appropriateness. Traditional evaluation metrics, typically trained with true positive and…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-09-17 Bohao Yang , Kun Zhao , Dong Liu , Chen Tang , Liang Zhan , Chenghua Lin

In many machine learning tasks, models are trained to predict structure data such as graphs. For example, in natural language processing, it is very common to parse texts into dependency trees or abstract meaning representation (AMR)…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2022-01-25 Hoang Thanh Lam , Gabriele Picco , Yufang Hou , Young-Suk Lee , Lam M. Nguyen , Dzung T. Phan , Vanessa López , Ramon Fernandez Astudillo

Models based on large-pretrained language models, such as S(entence)BERT, provide effective and efficient sentence embeddings that show high correlation to human similarity ratings, but lack interpretability. On the other hand, graph…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-10-17 Juri Opitz , Anette Frank