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most citedBe Consistent! Improving Procedural Text Comprehension using Label Consistency

3 citations · 7 across the 4 of their papers we have counts for

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7 papers

cs.CL20212 cited

Few-shot Intent Classification and Slot Filling with Retrieved Examples

Dian Yu, Luheng He, Yuan Zhang +3

Few-shot learning arises in important practical scenarios, such as when a natural language understanding system needs to learn new semantic labels for an emerging, resource-scarce…

cs.CL20202 cited

Improving Event Duration Prediction via Time-aware Pre-training

Zonglin Yang, Xinya Du, Alexander Rush +1

End-to-end models in NLP rarely encode external world knowledge about length of time. We introduce two effective models for duration prediction, which incorporate external knowledg…

cs.CL2020

GRIT: Generative Role-filler Transformers for Document-level Event Entity Extraction

Xinya Du, Alexander M. Rush, Claire Cardie

We revisit the classic problem of document-level role-filler entity extraction (REE) for template filling. We argue that sentence-level approaches are ill-suited to the task and in…

cs.CL2020

Document-Level Event Role Filler Extraction using Multi-Granularity Contextualized Encoding

Xinya Du, Claire Cardie

Few works in the literature of event extraction have gone beyond individual sentences to make extraction decisions. This is problematic when the information needed to recognize an…

cs.CL2020

Event Extraction by Answering (Almost) Natural Questions

Xinya Du, Claire Cardie

The problem of event extraction requires detecting the event trigger and extracting its corresponding arguments. Existing work in event argument extraction typically relies heavily…

cs.CL20193 cited

Be Consistent! Improving Procedural Text Comprehension using Label Consistency

Xinya Du, Bhavana Dalvi Mishra, Niket Tandon +4

Our goal is procedural text comprehension, namely tracking how the properties of entities (e.g., their location) change with time given a procedural text (e.g., a paragraph about p…