Challenge: Replicability and reproducibility are core ideas of modern scientific methods.
Approach: They describe challenges encountered in reproducing the results of a top performing system in computational linguistics.
Outcome: The proposed system was able to reproduce the results of a task 7 in the domain of natural language processing and computational linguistics.

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Challenge: Standard supervised approaches to RE learn to tag tokens comprising entity spans and then predict the relationship between them.
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A Systematic Review of Reproducibility Research in Natural Language Processing (2021.eacl-main)

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Challenge: Despite the recent progress in reproducibility, the field is far from reaching a consensus on how reproducibility should be defined, measured and addressed.
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Challenge: a recent advent of pretrained language models has sparked a revolution in NLP . but, there are still questions about whether current approaches capture explicit, symbolic meaning . this tutorial will review efforts to tackle three key open problems in lexical and sentence-level semantics .
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