3 papers
cs.CL2026
Which course? Discourse! Teaching Discourse and Generation in the Era of LLMs
Junyi Jessy Li, Yang Janet Liu, Kanishka Misra +2
The field of NLP has undergone vast, continuous transformations over the past few years, sparking debates going beyond discipline boundaries. This begs important questions in educa…
cs.CL2026
WUGNECTIVES: Novel Entity Inferences of Language Models from Discourse Connectives
Daniel Brubaker, William Sheffield, Junyi Jessy Li +1
The role of world knowledge has been particularly crucial to predict the discourse connective that marks the discourse relation between two arguments, with language models (LMs) be…
cs.CL2025
Is It JUST Semantics? A Case Study of Discourse Particle Understanding in LLMs
William Sheffield, Kanishka Misra, Valentina Pyatkin +3
Discourse particles are crucial elements that subtly shape the meaning of text. These words, often polyfunctional, give rise to nuanced and often quite disparate semantic/discourse…