Accepted papers 2024

Text2Afford: Probing Object Affordance Prediction abilities of Language Models solely from Text

Sayantan Adak, Daivik Agrawal, Animesh Mukherjee, Somak Aditya 

 

Transformer verbatim in-context retrieval across time and scale

Kristijan Armeni, Marko Pranjić, Senja Pollak 

 

Of Models and Men: Probing Neural Networks for Agreement Attraction with Psycholinguistic Data

Maxim Bazhukov, Ekaterina Voloshina, Sergey Pletenev, Arseny Anisimov, Oleg Serikov, Svetlana Toldova 

 

How Are Metaphors Processed by Language Models? The Case of Analogies

Joanne Boisson 

 

AIStorySimilarity: Quantifying Story Similarity Using Narrative for Search, IP Infringement, and Guided Creativity

Jon Chun 

 

Explaining the Hardest Errors of Contextual Embedding Based Classifiers

Claudio Moisés Valiense de Andrade, Washington Cunha, Guilherme Fonseca, Ana Clara Souza Pagano, Luana de Castro Santos, Adriana Silvina Pagano, Leonardo Chaves Dutra da Rocha, Marcos André Gonçalves 

 

Global Learning with Triplet Relations in Abstractive Summarization

Jiaxin Duan, Fengyu Lu, Junfei Liu 

 

EditEval: An Instruction-Based Benchmark for Text Improvements

Jane Dwivedi-Yu, Timo Schick, Zhengbao Jiang, Maria Lomeli, Patrick Lewis, Gautier Izacard, Edouard Grave, Sebastian Riedel, Fabio Petroni 

 

Advancing Arabic Sentiment Analysis: ArSen Benchmark and the Improved Fuzzy Deep Hybrid Network

Yang Fang, Cheng Xu, Shuhao Guan, Nan Yan, Yuke Mei 

 

Critical Questions Generation: Motivation and Challenges

Blanca Calvo Figueras, Rodrigo Agerri 

 

Generalizations across filler-gap dependencies in neural language models

Katherine Howitt, Sathvik Nair, Allison Dods, Robert Melvin Hopkins 

 

Continuous Attentive Multimodal Prompt Tuning for Few-Shot Multimodal Sarcasm Detection

Soumyadeep Jana, Animesh Dey, Ranbir Singh Sanasam 

 

Is Structure Dependence Shaped for Efficient Communication?: A Case Study on Coordination

Kohei Kajikawa, Yusuke Kubota, Yohei Oseki 

 

Aligning Alignments: Do Colexification and Distributional Similarity Align as Measures of cross-lingual Lexical Alignment?

Taelin Karidi, Eitan Grossman, Omri Abend 

 

On Functional Competence of LLMs for Linguistic Disambiguation

Raihan Kibria, Sheikh Intiser Uddin Dipta, Muhammad Abdullah Adnan 

 

The Effect of Word Predictability on Reading Times in Information Seeking and Repeated Reading

Keren Gruteke Klein, Yoav Meiri, Omer Shubi, Yevgeni Berzak 

 

TpT-ADE: Transformer Based Two-Phase ADE Extraction

Suryamukhi Kuchibhotla, Manish Singh 

 

NeLLCom-X: A Comprehensive Neural-Agent Framework to Simulate Language Learning and Group Communication

Yuchen Lian, Tessa Verhoef, Arianna Bisazza 

 

PRACT: Optimizing Principled Reasoning and Acting of LLM Agent

Zhiwei Liu, Weiran Yao, Jianguo Zhang, Zuxin Liu, Liangwei Yang, Rithesh R N, Tian Lan, Ming Zhu, Juntao Tan, Shirley Kokane, Thai Quoc Hoang, Juan Carlos Niebles, Shelby Heinecke, Huan Wang, Silvio Savarese, Caiming Xiong 

 

Mitigating Bias in Language Model Evaluators: A Causal ATE Approach

Rahul Madhavan, Kahini Wadhawan 

 

Leveraging a Cognitive Model to Measure Subjective Similarity of Human and GPT-4 Written Content

Tyler Malloy, Maria José Ferreira, Fei Fang, Cleotilde Gonzalez 

 

Words That Stick: Using Keyword Cohesion to Improve Text Segmentation

Amit Maraj, Miguel Vargas Martin, Masoud Makrehchi 

 

Lossy Context Surprisal Predicts Task-Dependent Patterns in Relative Clause Processing

Kate McCurdy, Michael Hahn 

 

An Empirical Comparison of Vocabulary Expansion and Initialization Approaches For Language Models

Nandini Mundra, Aditya Nanda Kishore Khandavally, Raj Dabre, Ratish Puduppully, Anoop Kunchukuttan, Mitesh M Khapra 

 

Noise Be Gone: Does Speech Enhancement Distort Linguistic Nuances?

Iñigo Parra 

 

Multi-Cultural Norm Base: Frame-based Norm Discovery in Multi-Cultural Settings

Viet Thanh Pham, SHILIN QU, Farhad Moghimifar, Suraj Sharma, Yuan-Fang Li, Weiqing Wang, Reza Haf 

 

Revisiting Hierarchical Text Classification: Inference and Metrics

Roman Plaud, Matthieu Labeau, Antoine Saillenfest, Thomas Bonald 

 

Solving the Challenge Set without Solving the Task: On Winograd Schemas as a Test of Pronominal Coreference Resolution

Ian Porada, Jackie CK Cheung 

 

SPAWNing Structural Priming Predictions from a Cognitively Motivated Parser

Grusha Prasad, Tal Linzen 

 

Image-conditioned human language comprehension and psychometric benchmarking of visual language models

Subha Nawer Pushpita, Roger P. Levy 

 

Large Language Model Recall Uncertainty is Modulated by the Fan Effect

Jesse Roberts, Kyle Moore, Douglas Fisher, Oseremhen Ewaleifoh, Thao Pham 

 

Self-supervised speech representations display some human-like cross-linguistic perceptual abilities

Joselyn Rodriguez, Kamala Sreepada, Ruolan Leslie Famularo, Sharon Goldwater, Naomi Feldman 

 

One-Vs-Rest Neural Network English Grapheme Segmentation: A Linguistic Perspective

Samuel Rose, Nina Dethlefs, C. Kambhampati 

 

CrowdCounter: A benchmark type-specific multi-target counterspeech dataset

Punyajoy Saha, Abhilash Datta, Abhik Jana, Animesh Mukherjee 

 

Translating Across Cultures: LLMs for Intralingual Cultural Adaptation

Pushpdeep Singh, Mayur Patidar, Lovekesh Vig 

 

Making Distilled Language Models Even Smaller: Lightweight Reconstruction of Rare Token Embeddings

Kohki Tamura, Naoki Yoshinaga, Masato Neishi 

 

A Novel Instruction Tuning Method for Vietnamese Math Reasoning using Trainable Open-Source Large Language Models

Nguyen Quang Vinh, Thanh-Do Nguyen, Vinh Van Nguyen, Nam Khac-Hoai Bui 

 

Multimodal Large Language Models “Foresee” Objects Based on Verb Information But Not Gender

Shuqi Wang, Xufeng Duan, Zhenguang Cai 

 

Investigating large language models for their competence in extracting grammatically sound sentences from transcribed noisy utterances

Alina Wróblewska 

 

Global-Pruner: A Stable and Efficient Pruner for Retraining-Free Pruning of Encoder-Based Language Models

Guangzhen Yao, Sandong Zhu, Long Zhang, MiaoQI 

 

Information Association for Language Model Updating by Mitigating LM-Logical Discrepancy

Pengfei Yu, Heng Ji 

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