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20182026
most citedAcquiring Annotated Data with Cross-lingual Explicitation for Implicit Discourse Relation Classification

4 citations · 4 across the 5 of their papers we have counts for

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6 papers

cs.CL2026

Human Label Variation in Implicit Discourse Relation Recognition

Frances Yung, Daniil Ignatev, Merel Scholman +2

There is growing recognition that many NLP tasks lack a single ground truth, as human judgments reflect diverse perspectives. To capture this variation, models have been developed…

cs.CL2025

Synthetic Data Augmentation for Cross-domain Implicit Discourse Relation Recognition

Frances Yung, Varsha Suresh, Zaynab Reza +2

Implicit discourse relation recognition (IDRR) -- the task of identifying the implicit coherence relation between two text spans -- requires deep semantic understanding. Recent stu…

cs.CL2024

On Crowdsourcing Task Design for Discourse Relation Annotation

Frances Yung, Vera Demberg

Interpreting implicit discourse relations involves complex reasoning, requiring the integration of semantic cues with background knowledge, as overt connectives like because or the…

cs.CL2024

Prompting Implicit Discourse Relation Annotation

Frances Yung, Mansoor Ahmad, Merel Scholman +1

Pre-trained large language models, such as ChatGPT, archive outstanding performance in various reasoning tasks without supervised training and were found to have outperformed crowd…

cs.CL2023

Design Choices for Crowdsourcing Implicit Discourse Relations: Revealing the Biases Introduced by Task Design

Valentina Pyatkin, Frances Yung, Merel C. J. Scholman +3

Disagreement in natural language annotation has mostly been studied from a perspective of biases introduced by the annotators and the annotation frameworks. Here, we propose to ana…

cs.CL2018★ 4 cited

Acquiring Annotated Data with Cross-lingual Explicitation for Implicit Discourse Relation Classification

Wei Shi, Frances Yung, Vera Demberg

Implicit discourse relation classification is one of the most challenging and important tasks in discourse parsing, due to the lack of connective as strong linguistic cues. A princ…