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# *SEM 2021 — accepted papers

*SEM 2021 is the 2021 edition of the Joint Conference on Lexical and Computational Semantics (*SEM), held in Online, August 2021 (publisher: Association for Computational Linguistics). The ACL Anthology lists 30 papers of it; our library holds 2 with our summaries. Below: the most cited papers, every accepted paper, and ours with their topics, authors and institutions.

📍 Online · 🗓 August 2021

[**30** papers in the proceedings](#all) · [**2** works in our library](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/starsem/2021/#works) · [**33** citations of these works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/starsem/2021/#works)

## Most cited papers

By their OpenAlex citations; a paper with our summary links to its page here, the others to the original.

1. **[Inducing Language-Agnostic Multilingual Representations ↗](https://aclanthology.org/2021.starsem-1.22/)**Wei Zhao, Steffen Eger, Johannes Bjerva et al.*54 citations*
2. **[NeuralLog: Natural Language Inference with Joint Neural and Logical Reasoning ↗](https://aclanthology.org/2021.starsem-1.7/)**Zeming Chen, Qiyue Gao, Lawrence S. Moss*37 citations*
3. **[Did the Cat Drink the Coffee? Challenging Transformers with Generalized Event Knowledge ↗](https://aclanthology.org/2021.starsem-1.1/)**Paolo Pedinotti, Giulia Rambelli, Emmanuele Chersoni et al.*15 citations*
4. **[Realistic Evaluation Principles for Cross-document Coreference Resolution](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/cattan-2021-realistic-evaluation-principles-cross-document/)**Arie Cattan, Alon Eirew, Gabriel Stanovsky et al.*12 citations · our summary*
5. **[Semantic shift in social networks ↗](https://aclanthology.org/2021.starsem-1.3/)**Bill Noble, Asad Sayeed, Raquel Fernández et al.*11 citations*
6. **[Adversarial Training for Machine Reading Comprehension with Virtual Embeddings ↗](https://aclanthology.org/2021.starsem-1.30/)**Ziqing Yang, Yiming Cui, Chenglei Si et al.*7 citations*
7. **[Can Transformer Language Models Predict Psychometric Properties? ↗](https://aclanthology.org/2021.starsem-1.2/)**Antonio Laverghetta Jr., Animesh Nighojkar, Jamshidbek Mirzakhalov et al.*7 citations*
8. **[Generating Hypothetical Events for Abductive Inference ↗](https://aclanthology.org/2021.starsem-1.6/)**Debjit Paul, Anette Frank*6 citations*
9. **[Multilingual Neural Semantic Parsing for Low-Resourced Languages ↗](https://aclanthology.org/2021.starsem-1.17/)**Menglin Xia, Emilio Monti*6 citations*
10. **[Spurious Correlations in Cross-Topic Argument Mining ↗](https://aclanthology.org/2021.starsem-1.25/)**Terne Sasha Thorn Jakobsen, Maria Barrett, Anders Søgaard*6 citations*

## All accepted papers (30)

The most cited first; 2 with our summary link to their page here, the others to the original.

1. **[Inducing Language-Agnostic Multilingual Representations ↗](https://aclanthology.org/2021.starsem-1.22/)**Wei Zhao, Steffen Eger, Johannes Bjerva et al.*54 citations*
2. **[NeuralLog: Natural Language Inference with Joint Neural and Logical Reasoning ↗](https://aclanthology.org/2021.starsem-1.7/)**Zeming Chen, Qiyue Gao, Lawrence S. Moss*37 citations*
3. **[Did the Cat Drink the Coffee? Challenging Transformers with Generalized Event Knowledge ↗](https://aclanthology.org/2021.starsem-1.1/)**Paolo Pedinotti, Giulia Rambelli, Emmanuele Chersoni et al.*15 citations*
4. **[Realistic Evaluation Principles for Cross-document Coreference Resolution](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/cattan-2021-realistic-evaluation-principles-cross-document/)**Arie Cattan, Alon Eirew, Gabriel Stanovsky et al.*12 citations · our summary*
5. **[Semantic shift in social networks ↗](https://aclanthology.org/2021.starsem-1.3/)**Bill Noble, Asad Sayeed, Raquel Fernández et al.*11 citations*
6. **[Adversarial Training for Machine Reading Comprehension with Virtual Embeddings ↗](https://aclanthology.org/2021.starsem-1.30/)**Ziqing Yang, Yiming Cui, Chenglei Si et al.*7 citations*
7. **[Can Transformer Language Models Predict Psychometric Properties? ↗](https://aclanthology.org/2021.starsem-1.2/)**Antonio Laverghetta Jr., Animesh Nighojkar, Jamshidbek Mirzakhalov et al.*7 citations*
8. **[Generating Hypothetical Events for Abductive Inference ↗](https://aclanthology.org/2021.starsem-1.6/)**Debjit Paul, Anette Frank*6 citations*
9. **[Multilingual Neural Semantic Parsing for Low-Resourced Languages ↗](https://aclanthology.org/2021.starsem-1.17/)**Menglin Xia, Emilio Monti*6 citations*
10. **[Spurious Correlations in Cross-Topic Argument Mining ↗](https://aclanthology.org/2021.starsem-1.25/)**Terne Sasha Thorn Jakobsen, Maria Barrett, Anders Søgaard*6 citations*
11. **[A Study on Using Semantic Word Associations to Predict the Success of a Novel ↗](https://aclanthology.org/2021.starsem-1.4/)**Syeda Jannatus Saba, Biddut Sarker Bijoy, Henry Gorelick et al.*5 citations*
12. **[One Semantic Parser to Parse Them All: Sequence to Sequence Multi-Task Learning on Semantic Parsing Datasets ↗](https://aclanthology.org/2021.starsem-1.16/)**Marco Damonte, Emilio Monti*5 citations*
13. **[InFillmore: Frame-Guided Language Generation with Bidirectional Context ↗](https://aclanthology.org/2021.starsem-1.12/)**Jiefu Ou, Nathaniel Weir, Anton Belyy et al.*4 citations*
14. **[Learning Embeddings for Rare Words Leveraging Internet Search Engine and Spatial Location Relationships ↗](https://aclanthology.org/2021.starsem-1.26/)**Xiaotao Li, Shujuan You, Yawen Niu et al.*3 citations*
15. **[Modeling Sense Structure in Word Usage Graphs with the Weighted Stochastic Block Model ↗](https://aclanthology.org/2021.starsem-1.23/)**Dominik Schlechtweg, Enrique Castaneda, Jonas Kuhn et al.*3 citations*
16. **[Neural Metaphor Detection with Visibility Embeddings ↗](https://aclanthology.org/2021.starsem-1.21/)**Gitit Kehat, James Pustejovsky*3 citations*
17. **[Compound or Term Features? Analyzing Salience in Predicting the Difficulty of German Noun Compounds across Domains ↗](https://aclanthology.org/2021.starsem-1.24/)**Anna Hätty, Julia Bettinger, Michael Dorna et al.*2 citations*
18. **[Dependency Patterns of Complex Sentences and Semantic Disambiguation for Abstract Meaning Representation Parsing ↗](https://aclanthology.org/2021.starsem-1.20/)**Yuki Yamamoto, Yuji Matsumoto, Taro Watanabe*2 citations*
19. **[Teach the Rules, Provide the Facts: Targeted Relational-knowledge Enhancement for Textual Inference ↗](https://aclanthology.org/2021.starsem-1.8/)**Ohad Rozen, Shmuel Amar, Vered Shwartz et al.*2 citations*
20. **[BiQuAD: Towards QA based on deeper text understanding ↗](https://aclanthology.org/2021.starsem-1.10/)**Frank Grimm, Philipp Cimiano*1 citation*
21. **[Denoising Word Embeddings by Averaging in a Shared Space ↗](https://aclanthology.org/2021.starsem-1.28/)**Avi Caciularu, Ido Dagan, Jacob Goldberger*1 citation*
22. **[Evaluating Universal Dependency Parser Recovery of Predicate Argument Structure via CompChain Analysis](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/indurkhya-2021-evaluating-universal-dependency-parser-recovery/)**Sagar Indurkhya, Beracah Yankama, Robert C. Berwick*1 citation · our summary*
23. **[Evaluating a Joint Training Approach for Learning Cross-lingual Embeddings with Sub-word Information without Parallel Corpora on Lower-resource Languages ↗](https://aclanthology.org/2021.starsem-1.29/)**Ali Hakimi Parizi, Paul Cook*1 citation*
24. **[Incorporating EDS Graph for AMR Parsing ↗](https://aclanthology.org/2021.starsem-1.19/)**Ziyi Shou, Fangzhen Lin*1 citation*
25. **[Overcoming Poor Word Embeddings with Word Definitions ↗](https://aclanthology.org/2021.starsem-1.27/)**Christopher Malon*1 citation*

[See all 30 papers in SEM 2021 — accepted papers →](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/starsem/2021/papers/)

## Papers with our summary in our library (2)

The most cited first (OpenAlex citations plus our library's).

1. **[Realistic Evaluation Principles for Cross-document Coreference Resolution](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/cattan-2021-realistic-evaluation-principles-cross-document/) [Joint Conference on Lexical and Computational Semantics (*SEM)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/starsem/)**Arie Cattan, Alon Eirew, Gabriel Stanovsky, et al.*2021 · 31 citations*
2. [**Evaluating Universal Dependency Parser Recovery of Predicate Argument Structure via CompChain Analysis**Sagar Indurkhya, Beracah Yankama, Robert C. Berwick*2021 · 2 citations*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/indurkhya-2021-evaluating-universal-dependency-parser-recovery/)

## Top topics

Topics of its works in our library, with the number of works on each.

[Evaluation & benchmarks (2)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/evaluation-benchmarks/) · [Coreference resolution (1)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/coreference-resolution/) · [Dependency parsing (1)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/dependency-parsing/) · [Universal Dependencies (1)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/universal-dependencies/) · [Semantic role labeling (1)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/semantic-role-labeling/) · [English (1)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/english/)

## Fields

[Arts and Humanities (2)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/arts-and-humanities/) · [Computer Science (2)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/computer-science/)

## Top authors

Authors with a page who published here most often: their works here, and the citations of those works.

[🧑‍🔬**Alon Eirew**1 work here · 31 citations](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/alon-eirew/) · [🧑‍🔬**Arie Cattan**1 work here · 31 citations](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/arie-cattan/) · [🧑‍🔬**Gabriel Stanovsky**1 work here · 31 citations](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/gabriel-stanovsky/) · [🧑‍🔬**Ido Dagan**1 work here · 31 citations](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/ido-dagan/) · [🧑‍🔬**Mandar Joshi**1 work here · 31 citations](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/mandar-joshi/)

## Top institutions

Institutions on the bylines of its works here, by the number of works.

[🎓**Bar-Ilan University** Ramat Gan · Israel 1 work here](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/bar-ilan-university/) · [🎓**Hebrew University of Jerusalem** Jerusalem · Israel 1 work here](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/hebrew-university-of-jerusalem/) · [🎓**University of Washington** Seattle · United States 1 work here](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/university-of-washington/) · [🏢**Intel (Israel)** Kiryat Gat · Israel 1 work here](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/companies/intel-israel/) · [🎓**Massachusetts Institute of Technology** Cambridge · United States 1 work here](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/massachusetts-institute-of-technology/)

Place and dates from the event's site or the ACL Anthology; works and citations from OpenAlex and our library.

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