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Standard sequential generation methods assume a pre-specified generation order, such as text generation methods which generate words from left to right. In this work, we propose a framework for training models of text generation that…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2019-10-25 Sean Welleck , Kianté Brantley , Hal Daumé , Kyunghyun Cho

Automatic question generation is an important problem in natural language processing. In this paper we propose a novel adaptive copying recurrent neural network model to tackle the problem of question generation from sentences and…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2019-09-19 Xinyuan Lu , Yuhong Guo

We present a second-order language that can be used to succinctly specify ontologies in a consistent and transparent manner. This language is based on ontology templates (OTTR), a framework for capturing recurring patterns of axioms in…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2018-09-28 Henrik Forssell , Christian Kindermann , Daniel P. Lupp , Uli Sattler , Evgenij Thorstensen

Natural language generation of coherent long texts like paragraphs or longer documents is a challenging problem for recurrent networks models. In this paper, we explore an important step toward this generation task: training an LSTM…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2015-06-09 Jiwei Li , Minh-Thang Luong , Dan Jurafsky

Visual storytelling is a creative and challenging task, aiming to automatically generate a story-like description for a sequence of images. The descriptions generated by previous visual storytelling approaches lack coherence because they…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2020-12-04 Jing Su , Qingyun Dai , Frank Guerin , Mian Zhou

Simplifying complex texts is essential for ensuring equitable access to information, especially for individuals with cognitive impairments. The Easy-to-Read (ETR) initiative offers a framework for making content accessible to the…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-10-02 François Ledoyen , Gaël Dias , Jeremie Pantin , Alexis Lechervy , Fabrice Maurel , Youssef Chahir

Generative models reliant on sequential autoregression have been at the forefront of language generation for an extensive period, particularly following the introduction of widely acclaimed transformers. Despite its excellent performance,…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2024-06-21 Yaguang Li , Xin Chen

An important task for recommender system is to generate explanations according to a user's preferences. Most of the current methods for explainable recommendations use structured sentences to provide descriptions along with the…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2017-07-07 Felipe Costa , Sixun Ouyang , Peter Dolog , Aonghus Lawlor

Topic modelling is a popular unsupervised method for identifying the underlying themes in document collections that has many applications in information retrieval. A topic is usually represented by a list of terms ranked by their…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2020-06-02 Areej Alokaili , Nikolaos Aletras , Mark Stevenson

Encoder-decoder Large Language Models (LLMs), such as BERT and RoBERTa, require that all categories in an annotation task be sufficiently represented in the training data for optimal performance. However, it is often difficult to find…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-04-22 Joan C. Timoneda

We propose algorithms for performing model checking and control synthesis for discrete-time uncertain systems under linear temporal logic (LTL) specifications. We construct temporal logic trees (TLT) from LTL formulae via reachability…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-07-07 Yulong Gao , Alessandro Abate , Frank J. Jiang , Mirco Giacobbe , Lihua Xie , Karl H. Johansson

Generating dictionary definitions automatically can prove useful for language learners. However, it's still a challenging task of cross-lingual definition generation. In this work, we propose to generate definitions in English for words in…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2020-10-13 Cunliang Kong , Liner Yang , Tianzuo Zhang , Qinan Fan , Zhenghao Liu , Yun Chen , Erhong Yang

Much of information sits in an unprecedented amount of text data. Managing allocation of these large scale text data is an important problem for many areas. Topic modeling performs well in this problem. The traditional generative models…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2015-11-30 Guorui Zhou , Guang Chen

In translation, a concept represented by a single word in a source language can have multiple variations in a target language. The task of lexical selection requires using context to identify which variation is most appropriate for a source…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2024-11-11 Josh Barua , Sanjay Subramanian , Kayo Yin , Alane Suhr

The grammars of natural languages may be learned by using genetic algorithms that reproduce and mutate grammatical rules and part-of-speech tags, improving the quality of later generations of grammatical components. Syntactic rules are…

cmp-lg · Computer Science 2008-02-03 Robert M. Losee

This paper describes a method for the automatic inference of structural transfer rules to be used in a shallow-transfer machine translation (MT) system from small parallel corpora. The structural transfer rules are based on alignment…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2014-01-23 Felipe Sánchez-Martínez , Mikel L. Forcada

Existing approaches for automatically generating mathematical word problems are deprived of customizability and creativity due to the inherent nature of template-based mechanisms they employ. We present a solution to this problem with the…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2019-12-04 Vijini Liyanage , Surangika Ranathunga

We study the task of automatically expanding WordNet-style lexical resources to new languages through sense generation. We generate senses by associating target-language lemmas with existing lexical concepts via semantic projection. Given a…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2026-04-17 David Basil , Chirooth Girigowda , Bradley Hauer , Sahir Momin , Ning Shi , Grzegorz Kondrak

Rewriting Induction (RI) is a formal system in term rewriting to establish program equivalence. The recently defined Bounded RI for higher-order Logically Constrained Term Rewriting Systems (LCSTRSs) yields a convenient proof system for…

Logic in Computer Science · Computer Science 2026-04-30 Kasper Hagens , Cynthia Kop

In this article we present a novel system for natural language generation (NLG) of Spanish sentences from a minimum set of meaningful words (such as nouns, verbs and adjectives) which, unlike other state-of-the-art solutions, performs the…