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20182025
most citedA Large-Scale Corpus for Conversation Disentanglement

91 citations · 101 across the 6 of their papers we have counts for

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7 papers

cs.CL2025

MDBench: A Synthetic Multi-Document Reasoning Benchmark Generated with Knowledge Guidance

Joseph J. Peper, Wenzhao Qiu, Ali Payani +1

Natural language processing evaluation has made significant progress, largely driven by the proliferation of powerful large language mod-els (LLMs). New evaluation benchmarks are o…

cs.CL2025★ 1 cited

Evaluation Framework for AI Systems in "the Wild"

Sarah Jabbour, Trenton Chang, Anindya Das Antar +13

Generative AI (GenAI) models have become vital across industries, yet current evaluation methods have not adapted to their widespread use. Traditional evaluations often rely on ben…

cs.CL2023

PELMS: Pre-training for Effective Low-Shot Multi-Document Summarization

Joseph J. Peper, Wenzhao Qiu, Lu Wang

We investigate pre-training techniques for abstractive multi-document summarization (MDS), which is much less studied than summarizing single documents. Though recent work has demo…

cs.CL2022★ 5 cited

Generative Aspect-Based Sentiment Analysis with Contrastive Learning and Expressive Structure

Joseph J. Peper, Lu Wang

Generative models have demonstrated impressive results on Aspect-based Sentiment Analysis (ABSA) tasks, particularly for the emerging task of extracting Aspect-Category-Opinion-Sen…

cs.CL2022

One Agent To Rule Them All: Towards Multi-agent Conversational AI

Christopher Clarke, Joseph Joshua Peper, Karthik Krishnamurthy +6

The increasing volume of commercially available conversational agents (CAs) on the market has resulted in users being burdened with learning and adopting multiple agents to accompl…

cs.CL2019★ 4 cited

An Evaluation Dataset for Intent Classification and Out-of-Scope Prediction

Stefan Larson, Anish Mahendran, Joseph J. Peper +8

Task-oriented dialog systems need to know when a query falls outside their range of supported intents, but current text classification corpora only define label sets that cover eve…

cs.CL2018★ 91 cited

A Large-Scale Corpus for Conversation Disentanglement

Jonathan K. Kummerfeld, Sai R. Gouravajhala, Joseph Peper +6

Disentangling conversations mixed together in a single stream of messages is a difficult task, made harder by the lack of large manually annotated datasets. We created a new datase…