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It is intuitive that semantic representations can be useful for machine translation, mainly because they can help in enforcing meaning preservation and handling data sparsity (many sentences correspond to one meaning) of machine translation…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2019-06-07 Linfeng Song , Daniel Gildea , Yue Zhang , Zhiguo Wang , Jinsong Su

We present a semantic parser for Abstract Meaning Representations which learns to parse strings into tree representations of the compositional structure of an AMR graph. This allows us to use standard neural techniques for supertagging and…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2021-06-10 Jonas Groschwitz , Matthias Lindemann , Meaghan Fowlie , Mark Johnson , Alexander Koller

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

The ability to understand and generate languages sets human cognition apart from other known life forms'. We study a way of combing two of the most successful routes to meaning of language--statistical language models and symbolic semantics…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2022-06-14 Yichao Liang

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 recently designed semantic representation language intended to capture the meaning of a sentence, which may be represented as a single-rooted directed acyclic graph with labeled nodes and edges.…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2019-05-30 Rafael T. Anchieta , Marco A. S. Cabezudo , Thiago A. S. Pardo

Abstract Meaning Representation (AMR) represents sentences as directed, acyclic and rooted graphs, aiming at capturing their meaning in a machine readable format. AMR parsing converts natural language sentences into such graphs. However,…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2019-04-18 Juri Opitz , Anette Frank

Understanding a visual scene incorporates objects, relationships, and context. Traditional methods working on an image mostly focus on object detection and fail to capture the relationship between the objects. Relationships can give rich…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-12-03 Himangi Mittal , Ajith Abraham , Anuja Arora

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 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

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

Spatial Reasoning from language is essential for natural language understanding. Supporting it requires a representation scheme that can capture spatial phenomena encountered in language as well as in images and videos. Existing spatial…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2020-07-21 Soham Dan , Parisa Kordjamshidi , Julia Bonn , Archna Bhatia , Jon Cai , Martha Palmer , Dan Roth

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

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

This paper presents a novel semantic representation, WISeR, that overcomes challenges for Abstract Meaning Representation (AMR). Despite its strengths, AMR is not easily applied to languages or domains without predefined semantic frames,…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2023-09-14 Lydia Feng , Gregor Williamson , Han He , Jinho D. Choi

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

To fully capture the meaning of a sentence, semantic representations should encode aspect, which describes the internal temporal structure of events. In graph-based meaning representation frameworks such as Uniform Meaning Representations…

This paper builds on previous work using Combinatory Categorial Grammar (CCG) to derive a transparent syntax-semantics interface for Abstract Meaning Representation (AMR) parsing. We define new semantics for the CCG combinators that is…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2019-04-12 Austin Blodgett , Nathan Schneider

Recent approaches on visual scene understanding attempt to build a scene graph -- a computational representation of objects and their pairwise relationships. Such rich semantic representation is very appealing, yet difficult to obtain from…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-11-08 Paul Gay , Stuart James , Alessio Del Bue

Despite extensive research on parsing of English sentences into Abstraction Meaning Representation (AMR) graphs, which are compared to gold graphs via the Smatch metric, full-document parsing into a unified graph representation lacks…