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# Alan W Black — all works

37 works · [← Alan W Black](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/alan-w-black/)

1. **[Measuring Bias in Contextualized Word Representations](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/kurita-2019-measuring-bias-contextualized-word-representations/) [Workshop on Gender Bias in Natural Language Processing](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/gebnlp/)**Keita Kurita, Nidhi Vyas, Ayush Pareek, et al.*2019 · 590 citations*
2. **[Style Transfer Through Back-Translation](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/prabhumoye-2018-style-transfer-through-back-translation/) [Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics (ACL)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/acl/)**Shrimai Prabhumoye, Yulia Tsvetkov, Ruslan Salakhutdinov, et al.*2018 · 558 citations*
3. [**The Second Conversational Intelligence Challenge (ConvAI2) arXiv:1902.00098**Emily Dinan, Varvara Logacheva, Valentin Malykh, et al.*2019 · 530 citations*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/dinan-2019-second-conversational-intelligence-challenge-convai2/)
4. **[Two/Too Simple Adaptations of Word2Vec for Syntax Problems](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/ling-2015-two-too-simple-adaptations-word2vec/) [Conference of the North American Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics (NAACL)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/naacl/)**Wang Ling, Chris Dyer, Alan W. Black, et al.*2015 · 504 citations*
5. **[Black is to Criminal as Caucasian is to Police: Detecting and Removing Multiclass Bias in Word Embeddings](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/manzini-2019-black-is-criminal-as-caucasian/) [Conference of the North American Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics (NAACL)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/naacl/)**Thomas Manzini, Lim Yao Chong, Alan W Black, et al.*2019 · 334 citations*
6. **[A Dataset for Document Grounded Conversations](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/zhou-2018-dataset-document-grounded-conversations/) [Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing (EMNLP)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/emnlp/)**Kangyan Zhou, Shrimai Prabhumoye, Alan W Black*2018 · 329 citations*
7. [**Finding Function in Form: Compositional Character Models for Open Vocabulary Word Representation arXiv:1508.02096**Wang Ling, Tiago Luis, Luis Marujo, et al.*2015 · 308 citations*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/ling-2015-finding-function-form-compositional-character/)
8. **[Politeness Transfer: A Tag and Generate Approach](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/madaan-2020-politeness-transfer-tag-generate-approach/) [Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics (ACL)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/acl/)**Aman Madaan, Amrith Setlur, Tanmay Parekh, et al.*2020 · 235 citations*
9. **[Should You Fine-Tune BERT for Automated Essay Scoring? ↗](https://aclanthology.org/2020.bea-1.15/) Proceedings of the Fifteenth Workshop on Innovative Use of NLP for Building Educational Applications · no summary yet**Elijah Mayfield, Alan W Black*2020 · 174 citations*
10. **[Not All Contexts Are Created Equal: Better Word Representations with Variable Attention ↗](https://aclanthology.org/D15-1161/) Proceedings of the 2015 Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing · no summary yet**Wang Ling et al.*2015 · 166 citations*
11. **[Question Answering for Privacy Policies: Combining Computational and Legal Perspectives](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/ravichander-2019-question-answering-privacy-policies-combining/) [Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing (EMNLP)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/emnlp/)**Abhilasha Ravichander, Alan W Black, Shomir Wilson, et al.*2019 · 163 citations*
12. **[Universal Phone Recognition with a Multilingual Allophone System ↗](https://doi.org/10.1109/icassp40776.2020.9054362) IEEE International Conference on Acoustics Speech and Signal Processing · no summary yet**Xinjian Li et al.*2020 · 147 citations*
13. **[Strategy and Policy Learning for Non-Task-Oriented Conversational Systems ↗](https://aclanthology.org/W16-3649/) Proceedings of the 17th Annual Meeting of the Special Interest Group on Discourse and Dialogue · no summary yet**Zhou Yu et al.*2016 · 111 citations*
14. **[Exploring Controllable Text Generation Techniques ↗](https://aclanthology.org/2020.coling-main.1/) Proceedings of the 28th International Conference on Computational Linguistics · no summary yet**Shrimai Prabhumoye, Alan W Black, Ruslan Salakhutdinov*2020 · 106 citations*
15. **[Polyglot Neural Language Models: A Case Study in Cross-Lingual Phonetic Representation Learning ↗](https://aclanthology.org/N16-1161/) Proceedings of the 2016 Conference of the North American Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics: Human Language Technologies · no summary yet**Yulia Tsvetkov et al.*2016 · 94 citations*
16. **[Postfilters to Modify the Modulation Spectrum for Statistical Parametric Speech Synthesis ↗](https://doi.org/10.1109/taslp.2016.2522655) IEEE/ACM Transactions on Audio Speech and Language Processing · no summary yet**Shinnosuke Takamichi et al.*2016 · 74 citations*
17. **[Equity Beyond Bias in Language Technologies for Education ↗](https://aclanthology.org/W19-4446/) Proceedings of the Fourteenth Workshop on Innovative Use of NLP for Building Educational Applications · no summary yet**Elijah Mayfield et al.*2019 · 69 citations*
18. **[Topological Sort for Sentence Ordering ↗](https://aclanthology.org/2020.acl-main.248/) Proceedings of the 58th Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics · no summary yet**Shrimai Prabhumoye, Ruslan Salakhutdinov, Alan W Black*2020 · 64 citations*
19. **[Paraphrasing 4 Microblog Normalization ↗](https://aclanthology.org/D13-1008/) Proceedings of the 2013 Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing · no summary yet**Wang Ling et al.*2013 · 62 citations*
20. **[Focused Attention Improves Document-Grounded Generation ↗](https://aclanthology.org/2021.naacl-main.338/) Proceedings of the 2021 Conference of the North American Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics: Human Language Technologies · no summary yet**Shrimai Prabhumoye et al.*2021 · 55 citations*
21. **[ClarQ: A large-scale and diverse dataset for Clarification Question Generation ↗](https://aclanthology.org/2020.acl-main.651/) Proceedings of the 58th Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics · no summary yet**Vaibhav Kumar, Alan W Black*2020 · 55 citations*
22. **[CTC Alignments Improve Autoregressive Translation ↗](https://aclanthology.org/2023.eacl-main.119/) Proceedings of the 17th Conference of the European Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics · no summary yet**Brian Yan et al.*2023 · 46 citations*
23. **[Text processing for text-to-speech systems in Indian languages. ↗](https://openalex.org/W2399033287) no summary yet**Anand Arokia Raj et al.*2007 · 43 citations*
24. **[“My Way of Telling a Story”: Persona based Grounded Story Generation ↗](https://aclanthology.org/W19-3402/) Proceedings of the Second Workshop on Storytelling · no summary yet**Khyathi Chandu et al.*2019 · 40 citations*
25. **[Case Study: Deontological Ethics in NLP ↗](https://aclanthology.org/2021.naacl-main.297/) Proceedings of the 2021 Conference of the North American Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics: Human Language Technologies · no summary yet**Shrimai Prabhumoye et al.*2021 · 39 citations*
26. **[Linguistic unit discovery from multimodal inputs in unwritten languages: Summary of the "Speaking Rosetta" JSALT 2017 Workshop ↗](https://hal.archives-ouvertes.fr/hal-01947970) HAL AMU · no summary yet**Odette Scharenborg et al.*2018 · 34 citations*
27. [**A Dictionary and Morphological Analyser for English**G.J. Russell, S.G. Pulman, G.D. Ritchie, et al.*English · 27 citations*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/russell-1986-dictionary-morphological-analyser-english/)
28. **[Multimodal Speech Summarization Through Semantic Concept Learning ↗](https://doi.org/10.21437/interspeech.2021-1923) Interspeech (USB) · no summary yet**Shruti Palaskar et al.*2021 · 15 citations*
29. **[Building African Voices ↗](https://doi.org/10.21437/interspeech.2022-152) Interspeech (USB) · no summary yet**Perez Ogayo, Graham Neubig, Alan W. Black*2022 · 14 citations*
30. **[Linguistic Unit Discovery from Multi-Modal Inputs in Unwritten Languages: Summary of the “Speaking Rosetta” JSALT 2017 Workshop ↗](https://doi.org/10.1109/icassp.2018.8461761) IEEE International Conference on Acoustics Speech and Signal Processing · no summary yet**Odette Scharenborg et al.*2018 · 11 citations*
31. **[What A Sunny Day ☔: Toward Emoji-Sensitive Irony Detection](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/hayati-2019-what-sunny-day-emoji-sensitive/) [Workshop on Noisy User-generated Text](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/wnut/)**Shirley Anugrah Hayati, Aditi Chaudhary, Naoki Otani, et al.*2019 · 10 citations*
32. **[Learning to Order Graph Elements with Application to Multilingual Surface Realization ↗](https://aclanthology.org/D19-6302/) Proceedings of the 2nd Workshop on Multilingual Surface Realisation (MSR 2019) · no summary yet**Wenchao Du, Alan W Black*2019 · 8 citations*
33. **[Formality Style Transfer for Noisy, User-generated Conversations: Extracting Labeled, Parallel Data from Unlabeled Corpora ↗](https://aclanthology.org/D19-5502/) Proceedings of the 5th Workshop on Noisy User-generated Text (W-NUT 2019) · no summary yet**Isak Czeresnia Etinger, Alan W Black*2019 · 8 citations*
34. **[“Love ya, jerkface”: Using Sparse Log-Linear Models to Build Positive and Impolite Relationships with Teens](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/wang-2012-love-ya-jerkface-sparse-log/) [Annual Meeting of the Special Interest Group on Discourse and Dialogue (SIGDIAL)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/sigdial/)**William Yang Wang, Samantha Finkelstein, Amy Ogan, et al.*2012 · 7 citations*
35. **[The ARIEL-CMU Systems for LoReHLT18 ↗](https://arxiv.org/abs/1902.08899) arXiv (Cornell University) · no summary yet**Aditi Chaudhary et al.*2019 · 6 citations*
36. **[AlloVera: A Multilingual Allophone Database ↗](https://aclanthology.org/2020.lrec-1.656/) Proceedings of the Twelfth Language Resources and Evaluation Conference · no summary yet**David R. Mortensen et al.*2020 · 4 citations*
37. **[Style Transfer Through Multilingual and Feedback-Based Back-Translation ↗](https://arxiv.org/abs/1809.06284) arXiv:1809.06284 · no summary yet**Shrimai Prabhumoye et al.*2018 · 4 citations*