Papers with holistic approach
From dictations to clinical reports using machine translation (N18-3)
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Gregory Finley, Wael Salloum, Najmeh Sadoughi, Erik Edwards, Amanda Robinson, Nico Axtmann, Michael Brenndoerfer, Mark Miller, David Suendermann-Oeft
| Challenge: | Medical dictation is one of the most common ways to document clinical encounters. |
| Approach: | They propose a machine callytranslation technique that automates post-processing tasks . they show that it outperforms conventional systems in correcting errors . |
| Outcome: | The proposed method outperforms conventional systems in many tasks while being much simpler to maintain. |
CTM - A Model for Large-Scale Multi-View Tweet Topic Classification (2022.naacl-industry)
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| Challenge: | Existing methods to classify social media posts into topics have been used to class up documents into topics. |
| Approach: | They propose a neural model that automatically associates social media posts with topics to solve these challenges. |
| Outcome: | The proposed model outperforms existing methods in the context of Twitter where the topic space is 10 times larger with potentially multiple topic associations per Tweet. |
MultiMatch: Multihead Consistency Regularization Matching for Semi-Supervised Text Classification (2025.emnlp-main)
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| Challenge: | **MultiMatch** is a semi-supervised learning (SSL) algorithm that combines co-training and consistency regularization with pseudo-labeling. |
| Approach: | They propose a semi-supervised learning algorithm that integrates co-training and consistency regularization with pseudo-labeling. |
| Outcome: | The proposed algorithm outperforms the second-best approach on 8 out of 10 setups from 5 natural language processing datasets and outperformed the second best by 3.26%. |
STRUDEL: Structured Dialogue Summarization for Dialogue Comprehension (2022.emnlp-main)
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Borui Wang, Chengcheng Feng, Arjun Nair, Madelyn Mao, Jai Desai, Asli Celikyilmaz, Haoran Li, Yashar Mehdad, Dragomir Radev
| Challenge: | Abstractive dialogue summarization is an important standalone task in natural language processing, but no previous work has explored whether it can be used to boost an NLP system's performance on other important dialogue comprehension tasks. |
| Approach: | They propose a novel type of dialogue summarization task that decomposes and imitates the hierarchical, systematic and structured mental process that human beings usually go through when understanding and analyzing dialogues. |
| Outcome: | The proposed model improves the performance of transformer encoder language models on two important dialogue comprehension tasks. |
Learning to Search Effective Example Sequences for In-Context Learning (2025.findings-naacl)
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| Challenge: | Existing methods address these factors in isolation, overlooking their interdependencies. Existing approaches focus on sequence selection, while focusing on the sequence of examples. |
| Approach: | They propose a method that considers key factors involved in sequence selection and incrementally builds the sequence. |
| Outcome: | Experiments across various datasets and language models show that the proposed method significantly reduces the search space and improves performance. |
COSMMIC: Comment-Sensitive Multimodal Multilingual Indian Corpus for Summarization and Headline Generation (2025.acl-long)
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Raghvendra Kumar, Mohammed Salman S A, Aryan Sahu, Tridib Nandi, Pragathi Y P, Sriparna Saha, Jose G Moreno
| Challenge: | COSMMIC is a multimodal, multilingual dataset featuring nine major Indian languages. |
| Approach: | They propose a multimodal, multilingual multimodal multimodal dataset that integrates text, images and user feedback to enhance summarization. |
| Outcome: | The proposed dataset is based on 4,959 article-image pairs and 24,484 reader comments with ground-truth summaries available in all included languages. |
JointMatch: A Unified Approach for Diverse and Collaborative Pseudo-Labeling to Semi-Supervised Text Classification (2023.emnlp-main)
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| Challenge: | Existing approaches to semi-supervised text classification suffer from pseudo-label bias and error accumulation. |
| Approach: | They propose a pseudo-labeling approach to semi-supervised text classification that unifies ideas from semi-semi-supervised learning and the task of learning with noise. |
| Outcome: | The proposed approach achieves a significant improvement on benchmark datasets even in the extremely-scarce-label setting. |
Emotion Analysis in NLP: Trends, Gaps and Roadmap for Future Directions (2024.lrec-main)
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| Challenge: | Emotion analysis (EA) is a rapidly growing field in natural language processing . there is no consensus on scope, direction, or methods for EA . |
| Approach: | They review 154 relevant NLP papers on emotion analysis from the last decade . they ask: how are EA tasks defined in NLP? what are the most prominent emotion frameworks and which emotions are modeled? |
| Outcome: | The authors examine 154 relevant NLP papers on emotion analysis from the last decade . they find that there is no consensus on scope, direction, or methods . |
Identifying and Aligning Medical Claims Made on Social Media with Medical Evidence (2024.lrec-main)
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| Challenge: | Evidence-based medicine is the practice of making medical decisions that adhere to the latest, and best known evidence available. |
| Approach: | They propose a system that can generate synthetic medical claims to aid each of these tasks and a dataset that demonstrates an improvement in all comparable metrics. |
| Outcome: | The proposed system improves on core tasks and shows that it is more flexible and holistic. |
Counterspeech the ultimate shield! Multi-Conditioned Counterspeech Generation through Attributed Prefix Learning (2025.acl-long)
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| Challenge: | Existing methods to generate counterspeech based on intents are limited to single attributed . however, a holistic approach that considers multiple attributes simultaneously yields more nuanced and effective responses. |
| Approach: | They propose a framework that leverages hierarchical prefix learning with preference optimization to generate more constructive counterspeech. |
| Outcome: | The proposed framework improves intent conformity and emotion labels in 13,973 counterspeech instances. |