| Challenge: | Abstract Meaning Representations (AMRs) capture sentence-level semantics structural representations to broad-coverage natural sentences. |
| Approach: | They investigate parsing AMR with explicit dependency structures and interpretable latent structures. |
| Outcome: | The proposed model achieves best results on both AMR 2.0 and AMR 1.0 . the proposed model has been adopted in downstream NLP tasks, including text summarization and question answering. |
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| Challenge: | Abstract Meaning Representation (AMR) is a semantic representation that takes the form of a rooted, directed graph. |
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