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Structured semantic sentence representations such as Abstract Meaning Representations (AMRs) are potentially useful in various NLP tasks. However, the quality of automatic parses can vary greatly and jeopardizes their usefulness. This can…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2020-12-17 Juri Opitz

Neural networks with tree-based sentence encoders have shown better results on many downstream tasks. Most of existing tree-based encoders adopt syntactic parsing trees as the explicit structure prior. To study the effectiveness of…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2018-08-30 Haoyue Shi , Hao Zhou , Jiaze Chen , Lei Li

Even though a linguistics-free sequence to sequence model in neural machine translation (NMT) has certain capability of implicitly learning syntactic information of source sentences, this paper shows that source syntax can be explicitly…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2017-05-03 Junhui Li , Deyi Xiong , Zhaopeng Tu , Muhua Zhu , Min Zhang , Guodong Zhou

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

Graph encoders in AMR-to-text generation models often rely on neighborhood convolutions or global vertex attention. While these approaches apply to general graphs, AMRs may be amenable to encoders that target their tree-like structure. By…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2021-09-03 Lisa Jin , Daniel Gildea

We propose a new end-to-end model that treats AMR parsing as a series of dual decisions on the input sequence and the incrementally constructed graph. At each time step, our model performs multiple rounds of attention, reasoning, and…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2020-04-30 Deng Cai , Wai Lam

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

Leveraging Graph Neural Networks (GNNs) as graph encoders and aligning the resulting representations with Large Language Models (LLMs) through alignment instruction tuning has become a mainstream paradigm for constructing Graph Language…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-05-13 Haibo Chen , Xin Wang , Jiaheng Chao , Ling Feng , Wenwu Zhu

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

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

Different linearizations have been proposed to cast dependency parsing as sequence labeling and solve the task as: (i) a head selection problem, (ii) finding a representation of the token arcs as bracket strings, or (iii) associating…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2021-08-18 Alberto Muñoz-Ortiz , Michalina Strzyz , David Vilares

Named entity recognition (NER) is a widely studied task in natural language processing. Recently, a growing number of studies have focused on the nested NER. The span-based methods, considering the entity recognition as a span…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2021-06-22 Zeqi Tan , Yongliang Shen , Shuai Zhang , Weiming Lu , Yueting Zhuang

We revisit hierarchical bracketing encodings from a practical perspective in the context of dependency graph parsing. The approach encodes graphs as sequences, enabling linear-time parsing with $n$ tagging actions, and still representing…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-09-12 Ana Ezquerro , Carlos Gómez-Rodríguez , David Vilares

Abstract Meaning Representation (AMR) is a rooted, labeled, acyclic graph representing the semantics of natural language. As previous works show, although AMR is designed for English at first, it can also represent semantics in other…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2021-06-10 Yitao Cai , Zhe Lin , Xiaojun Wan

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

Graph translation is very promising research direction and has a wide range of potential real-world applications. Graph is a natural structure for representing relationship and interactions, and its translation can encode the intrinsic…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2021-03-17 Tianxiang Zhao , Xianfeng Tang , Xiang Zhang , Suhang Wang

Although neural machine translation (NMT) with the encoder-decoder framework has achieved great success in recent times, it still suffers from some drawbacks: RNNs tend to forget old information which is often useful and the encoder only…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2018-05-28 Wen Zhang , Jiawei Hu , Yang Feng , Qun Liu

To achieve deep natural language understanding, syntactic constituent parsing plays a crucial role and is widely required by many artificial intelligence systems for processing both text and speech. A recent approach involves using standard…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2026-05-14 Daniel Fernández-González , Cristina Outeiriño Cid

The incorporation of biasing words obtained through contextual knowledge is of paramount importance in automatic speech recognition (ASR) applications. This paper proposes an innovative method for achieving end-to-end contextual ASR using…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2023-05-31 Guangzhi Sun , Chao Zhang , Phil Woodland

Transformers have demonstrated success in graph learning, particularly for node-level tasks. However, existing methods encounter an information bottleneck when generating graph-level representations. The prevalent single token paradigm…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-02-11 Ruixiang Wang , Yuyang Hong , Shiming Xiang , Chunhong Pan