The Annual Conference of the North American Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics (NAACL) 2022 is being hosted July 10th - 15th. We’re excited to share all the work from SAIL that’s being presented, and you’ll find links to papers, videos and blogs below. Feel free to reach out to the contact authors directly to learn more about the work that’s happening at Stanford!
List of Talks
by the Stanford NLP group memebers
- The Place of Linguistics and Symbolic Structures, Plenary Panel with Prof. Christopher D. Manning 🌻.
- Compositional Image Generation, Invited talk by Drew A. Hudson, MAI workshop.
- Entities in the World are Closer than they Appear: Pre-training with Language and Knowledge Graphs, Invited talk by Prof. Percy Liang, SUKI workshop.
- What can we learn about language from exploring multilingual language models?, Invited talk by Isabel Papadimitriou, SIGTYP workshop.
- Lexical semantics in the time of large language models, Invited talk by Prof. Christopher Potts, DistCurate workshop.
List of Accepted Papers
Causal Distillation for Language Models
Authors: Zhengxuan Wu,* Atticus Geiger,* Josh Rozner, Elisa Kreiss, Hanson Lu, Thomas Icard, Christopher Potts, and Noah D. Goodman.
Contact: cgpotts@stanford.edu
Links: Paper | Website
Keywords: causal abstraction, foundation models, model distillation
ColBERTv2: Effective and Efficient Retrieval via Lightweight Late Interaction
Authors: Keshav Santhanam*, Omar Khattab*, Jon Saad-Falcon, Christopher Potts, Matei Zaharia
Contact: okhattab@stanford.edu
Links: Paper | Website
Keywords: information retrieval, search, zero-shot ir, late interaction, colbert, efficiency
Computationally Identifying Funneling and Focusing Questions in Classroom Discourse
Authors: Sterling Alic, Dorottya Demszky, Zid Mancenido, Jing Liu, Heather Hill, Dan Jurafsky
Contact: salic@stanford.edu
Links: Paper | Website
Keywords: education, funneling, focusing, computational social science,
Deconstructing NLG Evaluation: Evaluation Practices, Assumptions, and Their Implications
Authors: Kaitlyn Zhou, Su Lin Blodgett, Adam Trischler, Hal Daumé III, Kaheer Suleman, Alexandra Olteanu
Contact: katezhou@stanford.edu
Links: Paper
Keywords: nlg, nlg evaluation, fairness and inclusion, ethics
We look forward to seeing you at NAACL 2022!