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July 5, 2020 - July 10, 2020

Microsoft at ACL 2020

Location: Virtual/Online

Sunday, July 5

22:00 – 23:00 PDT
2nd session: Monday, 06:00 – 07:00 PDT
A Study of Non-autoregressive Model for Sequence Generation
Yi Ren, Jinglin Liu, Xu Tan, Zhou Zhao, Sheng ZhaoTie-Yan Liu

23:00 – 00:00 PDT
2nd session: Monday, 01:00 – 02:00 PDT
Enhancing Answer Boundary Detection for Multilingual Machine Reading Comprehension
Fei Yuan, Linjun ShouXuanyu BaiMing GongYaobo LiangNan Duan, Yan Fu, Daxin Jiang

23:00 – 00:00 PDT
2nd session: Monday, 02:00 – 03:00 PDT
Fine-grained Interest Matching for Neural News Recommendation
Heyuan Wang, Fangzhao WuZheng LiuXing Xie

23:00 – 00:00 PDT
2nd session: Monday, 05:00 – 06:00 PDT
Generative Semantic Hashing Enhanced via Boltzmann Machines
Lin Zheng, Qinliang Su, Dinghan Shen, Changyou Chen


Monday, July 6

01:00 – 02:00 PDT
Enhancing Answer Boundary Detection for Multilingual Machine Reading Comprehension
Fei Yuan, Linjun ShouXuanyu BaiMing GongYaobo LiangNan Duan, Yan Fu, Daxin Jiang

02:00 – 03:00 PDT
Fine-grained Interest Matching for Neural News Recommendation
Heyuan Wang, Fangzhao WuZheng LiuXing Xie

02:00 – 03:00 PDT
2nd session: Monday, 05:00 – 06:00 PDT
MuTual: A Dataset for Multi-Turn Dialogue Reasoning
Leyang Cui, Yu WuShujie Liu, Yue Zhang, Ming Zhou

02:00 – 03:00 PDT
2nd session: Monday, 05:00 – 06:00 PDT
You Impress Me: Dialogue Generation via Mutual Persona Perception
Qian Liu, Yihong Chen, Bei ChenJian-Guang Lou, Zixuan Chen, Bin Zhou, Dongmei Zhang

05:00 – 06:00 PDT
Generative Semantic Hashing Enhanced via Boltzmann Machines
Lin Zheng, Qinliang Su, Dinghan Shen, Changyou Chen

05:00 – 06:00 PDT
MuTual: A Dataset for Multi-Turn Dialogue Reasoning
Leyang Cui, Yu WuShujie Liu, Yue Zhang, Ming Zhou

05:00 – 06:00 PDT
You Impress Me: Dialogue Generation via Mutual Persona Perception
Qian Liu, Yihong Chen, Bei ChenJian-Guang Lou, Zixuan Chen, Bin Zhou, Dongmei Zhang

06:00 – 07:00 PDT
A Study of Non-autoregressive Model for Sequence Generation
Yi Ren, Jinglin Liu, Xu Tan, Zhou Zhao, Sheng ZhaoTie-Yan Liu

10:00 – 11:00 PDT
2nd session: Monday, 13:00 – 14:00 PDT
Grounded Conversation Generation as Guided Traverses in Commonsense Knowledge Graphs
Houyu Zhang, Zhenghao Liu, Chenyan Xiong, Zhiyuan Liu

10:00 – 11:00 PDT
2nd session: Monday, 13:00 -14:00 PDT
Interactive Machine Comprehension with Information Seeking Agents
Xingdi Yuan, Jie Fu, Marc-Alexandre Côté, Yi Tay, Chris Pal, Adam Trischler

10:00 – 11:00 PDT
2nd session: Monday, 14:00 – 15:00 PDT
Recollection versus Imagination: Exploring Human Memory and Cognition via Neural Language Models
Maarten Sap, Eric Horvitz, Yejin Choi, Noah A. Smith, James Pennebaker

10:00 – 11:00 PDT
2nd session: Monday, 13:00 – 14:00 PDT
SMART: Robust and Efficient Fine-Tuning for Pre-trained Natural Language Models through Principled Regularized Optimization
Haoming Jiang, Pengcheng HeWeizhu ChenXiaodong LiuJianfeng Gao, Tuo Zhao

10:00 – 11:00 PDT
2nd session: Monday, 13:00 – 14:00 PDT
Speak to your Parser: Interactive Text-to-SQL with Natural Language Feedback
Ahmed Elgohary, Saghar HosseiniAhmed Hassan Awadallah

10:00 – 11:00 PDT
2nd session: Monday, 13:00 – 14:00 PDT
XtremeDistil: Multi-stage Distillation for Massive Multilingual Models
Subhabrata MukherjeeAhmed Hassan Awadallah

11:00 – 12:00 PDT
2nd session: Monday, 13:00 -14:00 PDT
Improving Adversarial Text Generation by Modeling the Distant Future
Ruiyi Zhang, Changyou Chen, Zhe Gan, Wenlin Wang, Dinghan Shen, Guoyin Wang, Zheng Wen, Lawrence Carin

11:00 – 12:00 PDT
2nd session: Monday, 13:00 – 14:00 PDT
Improving Disentangled Text Representation Learning with Information-Theoretic Guidance
Pengyu Cheng, Martin Renqiang Min, Dinghan Shen, Christopher Malon, Yizhe Zhang, Yitong Li, Lawrence Carin

11:00 – 12:00 PDT
2nd session: Monday, 13:00 -14:00 PDT
INSET: Sentence Infilling with INter-SEntential Transformer
Yichen Huang, Yizhe ZhangOussama ElachqarYu Cheng

13:00 – 14:00 PDT
Grounded Conversation Generation as Guided Traverses in Commonsense Knowledge Graphs
Houyu Zhang, Zhenghao Liu, Chenyan Xiong, Zhiyuan Liu

13:00 -14:00 PDT
Improving Adversarial Text Generation by Modeling the Distant Future
Ruiyi Zhang, Changyou Chen, Zhe Gan, Wenlin Wang, Dinghan Shen, Guoyin Wang, Zheng Wen, Lawrence Carin

13:00 – 14:00 PDT
Improving Disentangled Text Representation Learning with Information-Theoretic Guidance
Pengyu Cheng, Martin Renqiang Min, Dinghan Shen, Christopher Malon, Yizhe Zhang, Yitong Li, Lawrence Carin

13:00 – 14:00 PDT
INSET: Sentence Infilling with INter-SEntential Transformer
Yichen Huang, Yizhe ZhangOussama ElachqarYu Cheng

13:00 – 14:00 PDT
Interactive Machine Comprehension with Information Seeking Agents
Xingdi Yuan, Jie Fu, Marc-Alexandre Côté, Yi Tay, Chris Pal, Adam Trischler

13:00 – 14:00 PDT
SMART: Robust and Efficient Fine-Tuning for Pre-trained Natural Language Models through Principled Regularized Optimization
Haoming Jiang, Pengcheng HeWeizhu ChenXiaodong LiuJianfeng Gao, Tuo Zhao

13:00 – 14:00 PDT
Speak to your Parser: Interactive Text-to-SQL with Natural Language Feedback
Ahmed Elgohary, Saghar HosseiniAhmed Hassan Awadallah

13:00 – 14:00 PDT
XtremeDistil: Multi-stage Distillation for Massive Multilingual Models
Subhabrata MukherjeeAhmed Hassan Awadallah

14:00 – 15:00 PDT
Recollection versus Imagination: Exploring Human Memory and Cognition via Neural Language Models
Maarten Sap, Eric Horvitz, Yejin Choi, Noah A. Smith, James Pennebaker

22:00 – 23:00 PDT
2nd session: Tuesday, 06:00 – 07:00 PDT
Attentive Pooling with Learnable Norms for Text Representation
Chuhan Wu, Fangzhao Wu, Tao Qi, Xiaohui Cui, Yongfeng Huang

22:00 – 23:00 PDT
2nd session: Tuesday, 14:00 – 15:00 PDT
Gender Bias in Multilingual Embeddings and Cross-Lingual Transfer
Jieyu Zhao, Subhabrata MukherjeeSaghar Hosseini, Kai-Wei Chang, Ahmed Hassan Awadallah

22:00 – 23:00 PDT
2nd session: Tuesday, 05:00 – 06:00 PDT
Geometry-aware domain adaptation for unsupervised alignment of word embeddings
Pratik JawanpuriaMayank MeghwanshiBamdev Mishra

22:00 – 23:00 PDT
2nd session: Tuesday, 01:00 – 02:00 PDT
Parallel Data Augmentation for Formality Style Transfer
Yi Zhang, Tao Ge, Xu Sun

23:00 – 00:00 PDT
2nd session: Tuesday, 02:00 – 03:00 PDT
A Graph-based Coarse-to-fine Method for Unsupervised Bilingual Lexicon Induction
Shuo Ren, Shujie LiuMing Zhou, Shuai Ma

23:00 – 00:00 PDT
2nd session: Tuesday, 02:00 – 03:00 PDT
A Retrieve-and-Rewrite Initialization Method for Unsupervised Machine Translation
Shuo Ren, Yu WuShujie LiuMing Zhou, Shuai Ma

23:00 – 00:00 PDT
2nd session: Tuesday, 02:00 – 03:00 PDT
A Simple and Effective Unified Encoder for Document-Level Machine Translation
Shuming MaDongdong ZhangMing Zhou

23:00 – 00:00 PDT
2nd session: Tuesday, 02:00 – 03:00 PDT
Curriculum Pre-training for End-to-End Speech Translation
Chengyi Wang, Yu WuShujie LiuMing Zhou, Zhenglu Yang

23:00 – 00:00 PDT
2nd session: Tuesday, 01:00 – 02:00 PDT
GLUECoS: An Evaluation Benchmark for Code-Switched NLP
Simran Khanuja, Sandipan DandapatAnirudh SrinivasanSunayana SitaramMonojit Choudhury

23:00 – 00:00 PDT
2nd session: Tuesday, 05:00 – 06:00 PDT
MIND: A Large-scale Dataset for News Recommendation
Fangzhao WuYing QiaoJiun-Hung Chen, Chuhan Wu, Tao Qi, Jianxun Lian, Danyang Liu, Xing XieJianfeng GaoWinnie WuMing Zhou

23:00 – 00:00 PDT
2nd session: Tuesday, 06:00 – 07:00 PDT
SimulSpeech: End-to-End Simultaneous Speech to Text Translation
Yi Ren, Jinglin Liu, Xu Tan, Chen Zhang, Tao Qin, Zhou Zhao, Tie-Yan Liu


Tuesday, July 7

01:00 – 02:00 PDT
2nd session: Tuesday, 06:00 – 07:00 PDT
Bayesian Hierarchical Words Representation Learning
Oren Barkan, Idan Rejwan, Avi Caciularu, Noam Koenigstein

01:00 – 02:00 PDT
GLUECoS: An Evaluation Benchmark for Code-Switched NLP
Simran Khanuja, Sandipan DandapatAnirudh SrinivasanSunayana SitaramMonojit Choudhury

01:00 – 02:00 PDT
Parallel Data Augmentation for Formality Style Transfer
Yi Zhang, Tao Ge, Xu Sun

01:00 – 02:00 PDT
2nd session: Tuesday, 06:00 – 07:00 PDT
SEEK: Segmented Embedding of Knowledge Graphs
Wentao Xu, Shun Zheng, Liang HeBin Shao, Jian Yin, Tie-Yan Liu

02:00 – 03:00 PDT
A Graph-based Coarse-to-fine Method for Unsupervised Bilingual Lexicon Induction
Shuo Ren, Shujie LiuMing Zhou, Shuai Ma

02:00 – 03:00 PDT
A Retrieve-and-Rewrite Initialization Method for Unsupervised Machine Translation
Shuo Ren, Yu WuShujie LiuMing Zhou, Shuai Ma

02:00 – 03:00 PDT
A Simple and Effective Unified Encoder for Document-Level Machine Translation
Shuming MaDongdong ZhangMing Zhou

02:00 – 03:00 PDT
Curriculum Pre-training for End-to-End Speech Translation
Chengyi Wang, Yu WuShujie LiuMing Zhou, Zhenglu Yang

02:00 – 03:00 PDT
2nd session: Tuesday, 06:00 – 07:00 PDT
Graph Neural News Recommendation with Unsupervised Preference Disentanglement
Linmei Hu, Siyong Xu, Chen Li, Cheng Yang, Chuan Shi, Nan DuanXing XieHieu Hoang

05:00 – 06:00 PDT
Geometry-aware domain adaptation for unsupervised alignment of word embeddings
Pratik JawanpuriaMayank MeghwanshiBamdev Mishra

05:00 – 06:00 PDT
MIND: A Large-scale Dataset for News Recommendation
Fangzhao WuYing QiaoJiun-Hung Chen, Chuhan Wu, Tao Qi, Jianxun Lian, Danyang Liu, Xing XieJianfeng GaoWinnie WuMing Zhou

05:00 – 06:00 PDT
2nd session: Tuesday, 10:00 – 11:00 PDT
ParaCrawl: Web-Scale Acquisition of Parallel Corpora
Marta Bañón, Pinzhen Chen, Barry Haddow, Kenneth Heafield, Hieu Hoang, Miquel Esplà-Gomis, Mikel L. Forcada, Amir Kamran, Faheem Kirefu, Philipp Koehn, Sergio Ortiz Rojas, Leopoldo Pla Sempere, Gema Ramírez-Sánchez, Elsa Sarrías, Marek Strelec, Brian Thompson, William Waites, Dion Wiggins, Jaume Zaragoza

06:00 – 07:00 PDT
Attentive Pooling with Learnable Norms for Text Representation
Chuhan Wu, Fangzhao Wu, Tao Qi, Xiaohui Cui, Yongfeng Huang

06:00 – 07:00 PDT
Bayesian Hierarchical Words Representation Learning
Oren Barkan, Idan Rejwan, Avi Caciularu, Noam Koenigstein

06:00 – 07:00 PDT
Graph Neural News Recommendation with Unsupervised Preference Disentanglement
Linmei Hu, Siyong Xu, Chen Li, Cheng Yang, Chuan Shi, Nan DuanXing XieHieu Hoang

06:00 – 07:00 PDT
SEEK: Segmented Embedding of Knowledge Graphs
Wentao Xu, Shun Zheng, Liang HeBin Shao, Jian Yin, Tie-Yan Liu

06:00 – 07:00 PDT
SimulSpeech: End-to-End Simultaneous Speech to Text Translation
Yi Ren, Jinglin Liu, Xu Tan, Chen Zhang, Tao Qin, Zhou Zhao, Tie-Yan Liu

10:00 – 11:00 PDT
2nd session: Tuesday, 14:00 – 15:00 PDT
A Recipe for Creating Multimodal Aligned Datasets for Sequential Tasks
Angela Lin, Sudha RaoAsli CelikyilmazElnaz NouriChris BrockettDebadeepta DeyBill Dolan

10:00 – 11:00 PDT
2nd session: Tuesday, 13:00 – 14:00 PDT
Beyond Accuracy: Behavioral Testing of NLP Models with CheckList
Marco Tulio Ribeiro, Tongshuang Wu, Carlos Guestrin, Sameer Singh

10:00 – 11:00 PDT
2nd session: Tuesday, 14:00 – 15:00 PDT
Discourse-Aware Neural Extractive Text Summarization
Jiacheng Xu, Zhe GanYu ChengJingjing Liu

10:00 – 11:00 PDT
ParaCrawl: Web-Scale Acquisition of Parallel Corpora
Marta Bañón, Pinzhen Chen, Barry Haddow, Kenneth Heafield, Hieu Hoang, Miquel Esplà-Gomis, Mikel L. Forcada, Amir Kamran, Faheem Kirefu, Philipp Koehn, Sergio Ortiz Rojas, Leopoldo Pla Sempere, Gema Ramírez-Sánchez, Elsa Sarrías, Marek Strelec, Brian Thompson, William Waites, Dion Wiggins, Jaume Zaragoza

10:00 – 11:00 PDT
2nd session: Tuesday, 14:00 – 15:00 PDT
Storytelling with Dialogue: A Critical Role Dungeons and Dragons Dataset
Revanth RameshkumarPeter Bailey

11:00 – 12:00 PDT
2nd session: Tuesday, 14:00 – 15:00 PDT
Language (technology) is power: The need to be explicit about NLP harms
Su Lin Blodgett, Solon BarocasHal Daumé IIIHanna Wallach

11:00 – 12:00 PDT
2nd session: Tuesday, 13:00 – 14:00 PDT
Probabilistic Assumptions Matter: Improved Models for Distantly-Supervised Document-Level Question Answering
Hao Cheng, Ming-Wei Chang, Kenton Lee, Kristina Toutanova

13:00 – 14:00 PDT
Beyond Accuracy: Behavioral Testing of NLP Models with CheckList
Marco Tulio Ribeiro, Tongshuang Wu, Carlos Guestrin, Sameer Singh

13:00 – 14:00 PDT
Probabilistic Assumptions Matter: Improved Models for Distantly-Supervised Document-Level Question Answering
Hao Cheng, Ming-Wei Chang, Kenton Lee, Kristina Toutanova

14:00 – 15:00 PDT
A Recipe for Creating Multimodal Aligned Datasets for Sequential Tasks
Angela Lin, Sudha RaoAsli CelikyilmazElnaz NouriChris BrockettDebadeepta DeyBill Dolan

14:00 – 15:00 PDT
Discourse-Aware Neural Extractive Text Summarization
Jiacheng Xu, Zhe GanYu ChengJingjing Liu

14:00 – 15:00 PDT
Gender Bias in Multilingual Embeddings and Cross-Lingual Transfer
Jieyu Zhao, Subhabrata MukherjeeSaghar Hosseini, Kai-Wei Chang, Ahmed Hassan Awadallah

14:00 – 15:00 PDT
Language (technology) is power: The need to be explicit about NLP harms
Su Lin Blodgett, Solon BarocasHal Daumé IIIHanna Wallach

14:00 – 15:00 PDT
Storytelling with Dialogue: A Critical Role Dungeons and Dragons Dataset
Revanth RameshkumarPeter Bailey

22:00 – 23:00 PDT
2nd session: Wednesday, 05:00 – 06:00 PDT
Evidence-Aware Inferential Text Generation with Vector Quantised Variational AutoEncoder
Daya Guo, Duyu TangNan Duan, Jian Yin, Daxin JiangMing Zhou

22:00 – 23:00 PDT
2nd session: Wednesday, 05:00 – 06:00 PDT
LogicalFactChecker: Leveraging Logical Operations for Fact Checking with Graph Module Network
Wanjun Zhong, Duyu Tang, Zhangyin Feng, Nan DuanMing ZhouMing GongLinjun ShouDaxin Jiang, Jiahai Wang, Jian Yin

22:00 – 23:00 PDT
2nd session: Wednesday, 05:00 – 06:00 PDT
Reasoning Over Semantic-Level Graph for Fact Checking
Wanjun Zhong, Jingjing Xu, Duyu Tang, Zenan Xu, Nan DuanMing Zhou, Jiahai Wang, Jian Yin

22:00 – 23:00 PDT
2nd session: Wednesday, 02:00 – 03:00 PDT
The State and Fate of Linguistic Diversity and Inclusion in the NLP World
Pratik JoshiSebastin Santy, Amar BudhirajaKalika BaliMonojit Choudhury

23:00 – 00:00 PDT
2nd session: Wednesday, 06:00 – 07:00 PDT
Document Modeling with Graph Attention Networks for Multi-grained Machine Reading Comprehension
Bo Zheng, Haoyang Wen, Yaobo LiangNan Duan, Wanxiang Che, Daxin JiangMing Zhou, Ting Liu

23:00 – 00:00 PDT
2nd session: Wednesday, 02:00 – 03:00 PDT
Harvesting and Refining Question-Answer Pairs for Unsupervised QA
Zhongli Li, Wenhui WangLi DongFuru Wei, Ke Xu

23:00 – 00:00 PDT
2nd session: Wednesday, 01:00 – 02:00 PDT
Improving Neural Machine Translation with Soft Template Prediction
Jian Yang, Shuming MaDongdong Zhang, Zhoujun Li, Ming Zhou

23:00 – 00:00 PDT
2nd session: Wednesday, 02:00 – 03:00 PDT
Learning Efficient Dialogue Policy from Demonstrations through Shaping
Huimin Wang, Baolin Peng, Kam-Fai Wong

23:00 – 00:00 PDT
2nd session: Wednesday, 02:00 – 03:00 PDT
RikiNet: Reading Wikipedia Pages for Natural Question Answering
Dayiheng Liu, Yeyun Gong, Jie Fu, Yu YanJiusheng ChenDaxin Jiang, Jiancheng Lv, Nan Duan

23:00 – 00:00 PDT
2nd session: Wednesday, 05:00 – 06:00 PDT
Single-/Multi-Source Cross-Lingual NER via Teacher-Student Learning on Unlabeled Data in Target Language
Qianhui Wu, Zijia Lin, Börje KarlssonJian-Guang Lou, Biqing Huang


Wednesday, July 8

01:00 – 02:00 PDT
Improving Neural Machine Translation with Soft Template Prediction
Jian Yang, Shuming MaDongdong Zhang, Zhoujun Li, Ming Zhou

01:00 – 02:00 PDT
2nd session: Wednesday, 05:00 – 06:00 PDT
Language to Network: Conditional Parameter Adaptation with Natural Language Descriptions
Tian Jin, Zhun Liu, Shengjia Yan, Alexandre Eichenberger, Louis-Philippe Morency

02:00 – 03:00 PDT
2nd session: Wednesday, 05:00 – 06:00 PDT
Fine-grained Fact Verification with Kernel Graph Attention Network
Zhenghao Liu, Chenyan Xiong, Maosong Sun, Zhiyuan Liu

02:00 – 03:00 PDT
Harvesting and Refining Question-Answer Pairs for Unsupervised QA
Zhongli Li, Wenhui WangLi DongFuru Wei, Ke Xu

02:00 – 03:00 PDT
Learning Efficient Dialogue Policy from Demonstrations through Shaping
Huimin Wang, Baolin Peng, Kam-Fai Wong

02:00 – 03:00 PDT
RikiNet: Reading Wikipedia Pages for Natural Question Answering
Dayiheng Liu, Yeyun Gong, Jie Fu, Yu YanJiusheng ChenDaxin Jiang, Jiancheng Lv, Nan Duan

02:00 – 03:00 PDT
The State and Fate of Linguistic Diversity and Inclusion in the NLP World
Pratik JoshiSebastin Santy, Amar BudhirajaKalika BaliMonojit Choudhury

05:00 – 06:00 PDT
2nd session: Wednesday, 10:00 – 11:00 PDT
RAT-SQL: Relation-Aware Schema Encoding and Linking for Text-to-SQL Parsers
Bailin Wang, Richard Shin, Xiaodong LiuOleksandr PolozovMatthew Richardson

05:00 – 06:00 PDT
Evidence-Aware Inferential Text Generation with Vector Quantised Variational AutoEncoder
Daya Guo, Duyu TangNan Duan, Jian Yin, Daxin JiangMing Zhou

05:00 – 06:00 PDT
Fine-grained Fact Verification with Kernel Graph Attention Network
Zhenghao Liu, Chenyan Xiong, Maosong Sun, Zhiyuan Liu

05:00 – 06:00 PDT
Language to Network: Conditional Parameter Adaptation with Natural Language Descriptions
Tian Jin, Zhun Liu, Shengjia Yan, Alexandre Eichenberger, Louis-Philippe Morency

05:00 – 06:00 PDT
LogicalFactChecker: Leveraging Logical Operations for Fact Checking with Graph Module Network
Wanjun Zhong, Duyu Tang, Zhangyin Feng, Nan DuanMing ZhouMing GongLinjun ShouDaxin Jiang, Jiahai Wang, Jian Yin

05:00 – 06:00 PDT
Reasoning Over Semantic-Level Graph for Fact Checking
Wanjun Zhong, Jingjing Xu, Duyu Tang, Zenan Xu, Nan DuanMing Zhou, Jiahai Wang, Jian Yin

05:00 – 06:00 PDT
Single-/Multi-Source Cross-Lingual NER via Teacher-Student Learning on Unlabeled Data in Target Language
Qianhui Wu, Zijia Lin, Börje KarlssonJian-Guang Lou, Biqing Huang

06:00 – 07:00 PDT
Document Modeling with Graph Attention Networks for Multi-grained Machine Reading Comprehension
Bo Zheng, Haoyang Wen, Yaobo LiangNan Duan, Wanxiang Che, Daxin JiangMing Zhou, Ting Liu

06:00 – 07:00 PDT
2nd session: Wednesday, 13:00 – 14:00 PDT
Learning Web-based Procedures by Reasoning over Explanations and Demonstrations in Context
Shashank Srivastava, Oleksandr PolozovNebojsa JojicChristopher Meek

10:00 – 11:00 PDT
RAT-SQL: Relation-Aware Schema Encoding and Linking for Text-to-SQL Parsers
Bailin Wang, Richard Shin, Xiaodong LiuOleksandr PolozovMatthew Richardson

10:00 – 11:00 PDT
2nd session: Wednesday, 13:00 – 14:00 PDT
Distilling Knowledge Learned in BERT for Text Generation
Yen-Chun ChenZhe GanYu Cheng, Jingzhou Liu, Jingjing Liu

10:00 – 11:00 PDT
2nd session: Wednesday, 13:00 -14:00 PDT
One Size Does Not Fit All: Generating and Evaluating Variable Number of Keyphrases
Xingdi YuanTong Wang, Rui Meng, Khushboo Thaker, Peter Brusilovsky, Daqing He, Adam Trischler

11:00 – 12:00 PDT
2nd session: Wednesday, 14:00 – 15:00 PDT
Predicting Performance for Natural Language Processing Tasks
Mengzhou Xia, Antonios Anastasopoulos, Ruochen Xu, Yiming Yang, Graham Neubig

11:00 -12:00 PDT
2nd session: Wednesday, 14:00 – 15:00 PDT
ScriptWriter: Narrative-Guided Script Generation
Yutao Zhu, Ruihua Song, Zhicheng Dou, Jian-Yun NIE, Jin Zhou

11:00 – 12:00 PDT
2nd session: Wednesday, 14:00 15:00 PDT
Smart To-Do: Automatic Generation of To-Do Items from Emails
Sudipto Mukherjee, Subhabrata MukherjeeMarcello HasegawaAhmed Hassan AwadallahRyen White

13:00 – 14:00 PDT
Distilling Knowledge Learned in BERT for Text Generation
Yen-Chun ChenZhe GanYu Cheng, Jingzhou Liu, Jingjing Liu

13:00 – 14:00 PDT
Learning Web-based Procedures by Reasoning over Explanations and Demonstrations in Context
Shashank Srivastava, Oleksandr PolozovNebojsa JojicChristopher Meek

13:00 – 14:00 PDT
One Size Does Not Fit All: Generating and Evaluating Variable Number of Keyphrases
Xingdi YuanTong Wang, Rui Meng, Khushboo Thaker, Peter Brusilovsky, Daqing He, Adam Trischler

14:00 – 15:00 PDT
Predicting Performance for Natural Language Processing Tasks
Mengzhou Xia, Antonios Anastasopoulos, Ruochen Xu, Yiming Yang, Graham Neubig

14:00 – 15:00 PDT
ScriptWriter: Narrative-Guided Script Generation
Yutao Zhu, Ruihua Song, Zhicheng Dou, Jian-Yun NIE, Jin Zhou

14:00 – 15:00 PDT
Smart To-Do: Automatic Generation of To-Do Items from Emails
Sudipto Mukherjee, Subhabrata MukherjeeMarcello HasegawaAhmed Hassan AwadallahRyen White