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Sequence-to-sequence (Seq2Seq) models with attention have excelled at tasks which involve generating natural language sentences such as machine translation, image captioning and speech recognition. Performance has further been improved by…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2017-08-23 Anuroop Sriram , Heewoo Jun , Sanjeev Satheesh , Adam Coates

Semantic role labeling is a crucial task in natural language processing, enabling better comprehension of natural language. However, the lack of annotated data in multiple languages has posed a challenge for researchers. To address this, a…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2024-08-29 Mohammad Ebrahimi , Behrouz Minaei Bidgoli , Nasim Khozouei

Task-based dialogue systems assist users in achieving specific goals, such as executing actions or retrieving information, through natural language interactions. Accurate coreference resolution is essential, as it involves identifying…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2026-05-01 Oier Ijurco , Oier Lopez de Lacalle

We propose a triad-based neural network system that generates affinity scores between entity mentions for coreference resolution. The system simultaneously accepts three mentions as input, taking mutual dependency and logical constraints of…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2018-10-16 Yuanliang Meng , Anna Rumshisky

All state-of-the-art coreference resolution (CR) models involve finetuning a pretrained language model. Whether the superior performance of one CR model over another is due to the choice of language model or other factors, such as the…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2024-04-24 Ian Porada , Xiyuan Zou , Jackie Chi Kit Cheung

We present a novel supervised word alignment method based on cross-language span prediction. We first formalize a word alignment problem as a collection of independent predictions from a token in the source sentence to a span in the target…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2020-05-01 Masaaki Nagata , Chousa Katsuki , Masaaki Nishino

Document-level relation extraction is to extract relation facts from a document consisting of multiple sentences, in which pronoun crossed sentences are a ubiquitous phenomenon against a single sentence. However, most of the previous works…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2022-02-23 Zhongxuan Xue , Rongzhen Li , Qizhu Dai , Zhong Jiang

Linking pronominal expressions to the correct references requires, in many cases, better analysis of the contextual information and external knowledge. In this paper, we propose a two-layer model for pronoun coreference resolution that…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2019-05-27 Hongming Zhang , Yan Song , Yangqiu Song

We describe the winning submission to the CRAC 2022 Shared Task on Multilingual Coreference Resolution. Our system first solves mention detection and then coreference linking on the retrieved spans with an antecedent-maximization approach,…

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

We introduce PreCo, a large-scale English dataset for coreference resolution. The dataset is designed to embody the core challenges in coreference, such as entity representation, by alleviating the challenge of low overlap between training…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2018-10-24 Hong Chen , Zhenhua Fan , Hao Lu , Alan L. Yuille , Shu Rong

In the slot-filling paradigm, where a user can refer back to slots in the context during the conversation, the goal of the contextual understanding system is to resolve the referring expressions to the appropriate slots in the context. In…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2018-11-28 Amr Sharaf , Arpit Gupta , Hancheng Ge , Chetan Naik , Lambert Mathias

Referring Expression Comprehension and Segmentation are critical tasks for assessing the integration of language understanding and image comprehension, serving as benchmarks for Multimodal Large Language Models (MLLMs) capabilities. To…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2026-01-21 Qihua Dong , Luis Figueroa , Handong Zhao , Kushal Kafle , Jason Kuen , Zhihong Ding , Scott Cohen , Yun Fu

SemEval-2025 Task 7: Multilingual and Crosslingual Fact-Checked Claim Retrieval is approached as a Learning-to-Rank task using a bi-encoder model fine-tuned from a pre-trained transformer optimized for sentence similarity. Training used…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-08-06 Pranshu Rastogi

This work proposes a novel approach based on sequence-to-sequence (seq2seq) models for context-aware conversational systems. Exist- ing seq2seq models have been shown to be good for generating natural responses in a data-driven…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2018-05-23 Silje Christensen , Simen Johnsrud , Massimiliano Ruocco , Heri Ramampiaro

Machine comprehension of texts longer than a single sentence often requires coreference resolution. However, most current reading comprehension benchmarks do not contain complex coreferential phenomena and hence fail to evaluate the ability…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2019-09-06 Pradeep Dasigi , Nelson F. Liu , Ana Marasović , Noah A. Smith , Matt Gardner

We study sequence-to-sequence (seq2seq) pre-training with data augmentation for sentence rewriting. Instead of training a seq2seq model with gold training data and augmented data simultaneously, we separate them to train in different…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2019-09-23 Yi Zhang , Tao Ge , Furu Wei , Ming Zhou , Xu Sun

This paper describes the system submitted to the SOMD 2026 Shared Task for Cross-Document Coreference Resolution (CDCR) of software mentions. Our approach addresses the challenge of identifying and clustering inconsistent software mentions…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2026-03-26 Julia Matela , Frank Krüger

Unresolved coreference is a bottleneck for relation extraction, and high-quality coreference resolvers may produce an output that makes it a lot easier to extract knowledge triples. We show how to improve coreference resolvers by forwarding…

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

This paper describes our system for the SciVQA 2025 Shared Task on Scientific Visual Question Answering. Our system employs an ensemble of two Multimodal Large Language Models and various few-shot example retrieval strategies. The model and…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-07-04 Christian Jaumann , Annemarie Friedrich , Rainer Lienhart