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cs.CL2025

Streaming Sequence Transduction through Dynamic Compression

Weiting Tan, Yunmo Chen, Tongfei Chen +5

We introduce STAR (Stream Transduction with Anchor Representations), a novel Transformer-based model designed for efficient sequence-to-sequence transduction over streams. STAR dyn…

cs.CL2024

BLT: Can Large Language Models Handle Basic Legal Text?

Andrew Blair-Stanek, Nils Holzenberger, Benjamin Van Durme

We find that the best publicly available LLMs like GPT-4 and Claude currently perform poorly on basic legal text handling. This motivates the creation of a benchmark consisting of…

cs.CL2024

TV-TREES: Multimodal Entailment Trees for Neuro-Symbolic Video Reasoning

Kate Sanders, Nathaniel Weir, Benjamin Van Durme

It is challenging for models to understand complex, multimodal content such as television clips, and this is in part because video-language models often rely on single-modality rea…

cs.CL2024

Enhancing Systematic Decompositional Natural Language Inference Using Informal Logic

Nathaniel Weir, Kate Sanders, Orion Weller +8

Recent language models enable new opportunities for structured reasoning with text, such as the construction of intuitive, proof-like textual entailment trees without relying on br…

cs.CL2024

NELLIE: A Neuro-Symbolic Inference Engine for Grounded, Compositional, and Explainable Reasoning

Nathaniel Weir, Peter Clark, Benjamin Van Durme

Our goal is a modern approach to answering questions via systematic reasoning where answers are supported by human interpretable proof trees grounded in an NL corpus of authoritati…

cs.CL2024

RORA: Robust Free-Text Rationale Evaluation

Zhengping Jiang, Yining Lu, Hanjie Chen +3

Free-text rationales play a pivotal role in explainable NLP, bridging the knowledge and reasoning gaps behind a model's decision-making. However, due to the diversity of potential…