Search Results - "Tetreault, Joel"

A Reinforcement Learning approach to evaluating state representations in spoken dialogue systems by Tetreault, Joel R., Litman, Diane J.

“…Although dialogue systems have been an area of research for decades, finding accurate ways of evaluating different systems is still a very active subfield…”
Get full text

Reassessing the Goals of Grammatical Error Correction: Fluency Instead of Grammaticality by Sakaguchi, Keisuke, Napoles, Courtney, Post, Matt, Tetreault, Joel

“…The field of grammatical error correction (GEC) has grown substantially in recent years, with research directed at both evaluation metrics and improved system…”
Get full text

Multimodal Categorization of Crisis Events in Social Media by Abavisani, Mahdi, Wu, Liwei, Hu, Shengli, Tetreault, Joel, Jaimes, Alejandro

“…Recent developments in image classification and natural language processing, coupled with the rapid growth in social media usage, have enabled fundamental…”
Get full text

TGIF: A New Dataset and Benchmark on Animated GIF Description by Yuncheng Li, Yale Song, Liangliang Cao, Tetreault, Joel, Goldberg, Larry, Jaimes, Alejandro, Jiebo Luo

“…With the recent popularity of animated GIFs on social media, there is need for ways to index them with rich meta-data. To advance research on animated GIF…”
Get full text

Enabling Robust Grammatical Error Correction in New Domains: Data Sets, Metrics, and Analyses by Napoles, Courtney, Nădejde, Maria, Tetreault, Joel

“…Until now, grammatical error correction (GEC) has been primarily evaluated on text written by non-native English speakers, with a focus on student essays. This…”
Get full text

The utility of article and preposition error correction systems for English language learners: Feedback and assessment by Chodorow, Martin, Gamon, Michael, Tetreault, Joel

“…In this paper, we describe and evaluate two state-of-the-art systems for identifying and correcting writing errors involving English articles and prepositions…”
Get full text

Erratum: “An Empirical Analysis of Formality in Online Communication” by Pavlick, Ellie, Tetreault, Joel

“…Corrected citation to (Oraby et al., 2015)…”
Get full text

An Empirical Analysis of Formality in Online Communication by Pavlick, Ellie, Tetreault, Joel

“…This paper presents an empirical study of linguistic formality. We perform an analysis of humans’ perceptions of formality in four different genres. These…”
Get full text

Bucking the trend: improved evaluation and annotation practices for ESL error detection systems by Tetreault, Joel, Chodorow, Martin, Madnani, Nitin

“…The last decade has seen an explosion in the number of people learning English as a second language (ESL). In China alone, it is estimated to be over 300…”
Get full text

A computational approach to detecting collocation errors in the writing of non-native speakers of English by Futagi, Yoko, Deane, Paul, Chodorow, Martin, Tetreault, Joel

“…This paper describes the first prototype of an automated tool for detecting collocation errors in texts written by non-native speakers of English. Candidate…”
Get full text

Bucking the trend: improved evaluation and annotation practices for ESL error detection systems: Resources for Language Learning by TETREAULT, Joel, CHODOROW, Martin, MADNANI, Nitin

Get full text

Personalizing Grammatical Error Correction: Adaptation to Proficiency Level and L1 by Nadejde, Maria, Tetreault, Joel

“…Proceedings of the 2019 EMNLP Workshop W-NUT: The 5th Workshop on Noisy User-generated Text, pages 27-33, Hong Kong, Nov 4, 2019 Grammar error correction (GEC)…”
Get full text

Holistic Discourse Coherence Annotation for Noisy Essay Writing by Burstein, Jill, Tetreault, Joel, Chodorow, Martin

“…This paper reviews annotation schemes used for labeling discourse coherence in well-formed and noisy (essay) data, and it describes a system that we have…”
Get full text

Holistic Annotation of Discourse Coherence Quality in Noisy Essay Writing by Burstein, Jill, Tetreault, Joel, Chodorow, Martin

“…In this paper, we describe a holistic annotation scheme for coherence quality that requires little expertise on the part of the human annotator; we also…”
Get full text

This Email Could Save Your Life: Introducing the Task of Email Subject Line Generation by Zhang, Rui, Tetreault, Joel

“…Given the overwhelming number of emails, an effective subject line becomes essential to better inform the recipient of the email's content. In this paper, we…”
Get full text

Explain then Rank: Scale Calibration of Neural Rankers Using Natural Language Explanations from LLMs by Yu, Puxuan, Cohen, Daniel, Lamba, Hemank, Tetreault, Joel, Jaimes, Alex

“…In search settings, calibrating the scores during the ranking process to quantities such as click-through rates or relevance levels enhances a system's…”
Get full text

A Reinforcement Learning approach to evaluating state representations in spoken dialogue systems: Evaluating new methods and models for advanced speech-based interactive systems by TETREAULT, Joel R, LITMAN, Diane J

Get full text

Dialogue Act Classification with Context-Aware Self-Attention by Raheja, Vipul, Tetreault, Joel

“…Recent work in Dialogue Act classification has treated the task as a sequence labeling problem using hierarchical deep neural networks. We build on this prior…”
Get full text

Little Giants: Exploring the Potential of Small LLMs as Evaluation Metrics in Summarization in the Eval4NLP 2023 Shared Task by Kotonya, Neema, Krishnasamy, Saran, Tetreault, Joel, Jaimes, Alejandro

“…This paper describes and analyzes our participation in the 2023 Eval4NLP shared task, which focuses on assessing the effectiveness of prompt-based techniques…”
Get full text

Event Extraction as Question Generation and Answering by Lu, Di, Ran, Shihao, Tetreault, Joel, Jaimes, Alejandro

“…Recent work on Event Extraction has reframed the task as Question Answering (QA), with promising results. The advantage of this approach is that it addresses…”
Get full text