Schedule

Tuesday, August 3, 2021 (all times are UTC+0)

Session 1
08:00–10:00

An Adaptive Learning Method for Solving the Extreme Learning Rate Problem of Transformer
Jianbang Ding, Xuancheng Ren, Ruixuan Luo, Xu Sun and Xiaozhe REN

Investigation on Data Adaptation Techniques for Neural Named Entity Recognition
Evgeniia Tokarchuk, David Thulke, Weiyue Wang, Christian Dugast and Hermann Ney

Transformer-Based Direct Hidden Markov Model for Machine Translation
Weiyue Wang, Zijian Yang, Yingbo Gao and Hermann Ney

How Low is Too Low? A Computational Perspective on Extremely Low-Resource Languages
Rachit Bansal, Himanshu Choudhary, Ravneet Punia, Niko Schenk, Émilie Pagé-Perron and Jacob Dahl

Situation-Based Multiparticipant Chat Summarization: a Concept, an Exploration-Annotation Tool and an Example Collection
Anna Smirnova, Evgeniy Slobodkin and George Chernishev

Modeling Text using the Continuous Space Topic Model with Pre-Trained Word Embeddings
Seiichi Inoue, Taichi Aida, Mamoru Komachi and Manabu Asai

"Hold on honey, men at work": A semi-supervised approach to detecting sexism in sitcoms
Smriti Singh, Tanvi Anand, Arijit Ghosh Chowdhury and Zeerak Waseem

Improving the Robustness of QA Models to Challenge Sets with Variational Question-Answer Pair Generation
Kazutoshi Shinoda, Saku Sugawara and Akiko Aizawa

CMTA: COVID-19 Misinformation Multilingual Analysis on Twitter
Raj Pranesh, Mehrdad Farokhenajd, Ambesh Shekhar and Genoveva Vargas-Solar

Topicalization in Language Models: A Case Study on Japanese
Riki Fujihara, Tatsuki Kuribayashi, Kaori Abe and Kentaro Inui

Neural Machine Translation with Synchronous Latent Phrase Structure
Shintaro Harada and Taro Watanabe

Zero Pronouns Identification based on Span prediction
Sei Iwata, Taro Watanabe and Masaaki Nagata

Revisiting Additive Compositionality: AND, OR and NOT Operations with Word Embeddings
Masahiro Naito, Sho Yokoi, Geewook Kim and Hidetoshi Shimodaira

Synchronous Syntactic Attention for Transformer Neural Machine Translation
Hiroyuki Deguchi, Akihiro Tamura and Takashi Ninomiya

AutoRC: Improving BERT Based Relation Classification Models via Architecture Search
Wei Zhu

MVP-BERT: Multi-Vocab Pre-training for Chinese BERT
Wei Zhu

Moved from Session 3: Observing the Learning Curve of NMT Systems With Regard to Linguistic Phenomena
Patrick Stadler, Vivien Macketanz and Eleftherios Avramidis

Session 2
14:00–16:00

Attending Self-Attention: A Case Study of Visually Grounded Supervision in Vision-and-Language Transformers
Jules Samaran, Noa Garcia, Mayu Otani, Chenhui Chu and Yuta Nakashima

COVID-19 and Misinformation: A Large-Scale Lexical Analysis on Twitter
Dimosthenis Antypas, Jose Camacho-Collados, Alun Preece and David Rogers

Tools Impact on the Quality of Annotations for Chat Untangling
Jhonny Cerezo, Felipe Bravo-Marquez and Alexandre Bergel

Changing the Basis of Contextual Representations with Explicit Semantics
Tamás Ficsor and Gábor Berend

Adversarial Datasets for NLI Tasks: the Case of the Chinese Causative-Passive Homonymy
Shanshan Xu and Katja Markert

Vyākarana: A Colorless Green Benchmark for Syntactic Evaluation in Indic Languages
Rajaswa Patil, Jasleen Dhillon, Siddhant Mahurkar, Saumitra Kulkarni, Manav Malhotra and Veeky Baths

Cross-lingual Evidence Improves Monolingual Fake News Detection
Daryna Dementieva and Alexander Panchenko

Stage-wise Fine-tuning for Graph-to-Text Generation
Qingyun Wang, Semih Yavuz, Xi Victoria Lin, Heng Ji and Nazneen Fatema Rajani

Video-guided Machine Translation with Spatial Hierarchical Attention Network
Weiqi Gu, Haiyue Song, Chenhui Chu and Sadao Kurohashi

Stylistic approaches to predicting Reddit popularity in diglossia
Huikai Chua

"I’ve Seen Things You People Wouldn’t Believe": Hallucinating Entities in GuessWhat?!
Alberto Testoni and Raffaella Bernardi

How do different factors Impact the Inter-language Similarity? A Case Study on Indian languages
Sourav Kumar, Salil Aggarwal, Dipti Sharma and Radhika Mamidi

On the Relationship between Zipf's Law of Abbreviation and Interfering Noise in Emergent Languages
Ryo Ueda and Koki Washio

Personal Bias in Prediction of Emotions Elicited by Textual Opinions
Piotr Miłkowski, Marcin Gruza, Kamil Kanclerz, Przemyslaw Kazienko, Damian Grimling and Jan Kocon

How Many layers and Why? An analysis of the Model Depth in Transformers
Antoine Simoulin and Benoit Crabbé

Session 3
23:00 (August 3) –01:00 (August 4)

Using Perturbed Length-aware Positional Encoding for Non-autoregressive Neural Machine Translation
Yui Oka, Katsuhito Sudoh and Satoshi Nakamura

Joint Detection and Coreference Resolution of Entities and Events with Document-level Context Aggregation
Samuel Kriman and Heng Ji

Predicting pragmatic discourse features in the language of adults with autism spectrum disorder
Christine Yang, Duanchen Liu, Qingyun Yang, Zoey Liu and Emily Prud'hommeaux

SumPubMed: Summarization Dataset of PubMed Scientific Articles
Vivek Gupta, Prerna Bharti, Pegah Nokhiz and Harish Karnick

A Multilingual Bag-of-Entities Model for Zero-Shot Cross-Lingual Text Classification
Sosuke Nishikawa, Ikuya Yamada, Yoshimasa Tsuruoka and Isao Echizen

Edit Distance Based Curriculum Learning for Paraphrase Generation
Sora Kadotani, Tomoyuki Kajiwara, Yuki Arase and Makoto Onizuka

Long Document Summarization in a Low Resource Setting using Pretrained Language Models
Ahsaas Bajaj, Pavitra Dangati, Kalpesh Krishna, Pradhiksha Ashok Kumar, Rheeya Uppaal, Bradford Windsor, Eliot Brenner, Dominic Dotterrer, Rajarshi Das and Andrew McCallum

Data Augmentation with Unsupervised Machine Translation Improves the Structural Similarity of Cross-lingual Word Embeddings
Sosuke Nishikawa, Ryokan Ri and Yoshimasa Tsuruoka

Semantics of the Unwritten: The Effect of End of Paragraph and Sequence Tokens on Text Generation with GPT2
He Bai, Peng Shi, Jimmy Lin, Luchen Tan, Kun Xiong, Wen Gao, Jie Liu and Ming Li

A Case Study of Analysis of Construals in Language on Social Media Surrounding a Crisis Event
Lolo Aboufoul, Khyati Mahajan, Tiffany Gallicano, Sara Levens and Samira Shaikh

Helping Developers Create Consistent Privacy Notices for Android Applications
Vijayanta Jain

Correcting Sense Annotations via Translations
Arnob Mallik and Grzegorz Kondrak

On the differences between BERT and MT encoder spaces and how to address them in translation tasks
Raúl Vázquez, Hande Celikkanat, Mathias Creutz and Jörg Tiedemann