2 papers
cs.CL2019
Discourse Level Factors for Sentence Deletion in Text Simplification
Yang Zhong, Chao Jiang, Wei Xu +1
This paper presents a data-driven study focusing on analyzing and predicting sentence deletion -- a prevalent but understudied phenomenon in document simplification -- on a large E…
cs.CL2019
Multi-task Pairwise Neural Ranking for Hashtag Segmentation
Mounica Maddela, Wei Xu, Daniel Preoţiuc-Pietro
Hashtags are often employed on social media and beyond to add metadata to a textual utterance with the goal of increasing discoverability, aiding search, or providing additional se…