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6 papers
Narrative Interpolation for Generating and Understanding Stories
Su Wang, Greg Durrett, Katrin Erk
We propose a method for controlled narrative/story generation where we are able to guide the model to produce coherent narratives with user-specified target endings by interpolatio…
Attending to Entities for Better Text Understanding
Pengxiang Cheng, Katrin Erk
Recent progress in NLP witnessed the development of large-scale pre-trained language models (GPT, BERT, XLNet, etc.) based on Transformer (Vaswani et al. 2017), and in a range of e…
Query-Focused Scenario Construction
Su Wang, Greg Durrett, Katrin Erk
The news coverage of events often contains not one but multiple incompatible accounts of what happened. We develop a query-based system that extracts compatible sets of events (sce…
Evaluating Discourse in Structured Text Representations
Elisa Ferracane, Greg Durrett, Junyi Jessy Li +1
Discourse structure is integral to understanding a text and is helpful in many NLP tasks. Learning latent representations of discourse is an attractive alternative to acquiring exp…
From News to Medical: Cross-domain Discourse Segmentation
Elisa Ferracane, Titan Page, Junyi Jessy Li +1
The first step in discourse analysis involves dividing a text into segments. We annotate the first high-quality small-scale medical corpus in English with discourse segments and an…
Implicit Argument Prediction as Reading Comprehension
Pengxiang Cheng, Katrin Erk
Implicit arguments, which cannot be detected solely through syntactic cues, make it harder to extract predicate-argument tuples. We present a new model for implicit argument predic…