Jason Eisner

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  • Johns Hopkins University, USA


According to our database1, Jason Eisner authored at least 148 papers between 1992 and 2024.

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2024
LLMs in the Imaginarium: Tool Learning through Simulated Trial and Error.
CoRR, 2024

2023
Principled Gradient-based Markov Chain Monte Carlo for Text Generation.
CoRR, 2023

Do Androids Know They're Only Dreaming of Electric Sheep?
CoRR, 2023

Structure-Aware Path Inference for Neural Finite State Transducers.
CoRR, 2023

A Glitch in the Matrix? Locating and Detecting Language Model Grounding with Fakepedia.
CoRR, 2023

Interpreting User Requests in the Context of Natural Language Standing Instructions.
CoRR, 2023

SCREWS: A Modular Framework for Reasoning with Revisions.
CoRR, 2023

Decision-Oriented Dialogue for Human-AI Collaboration.
CoRR, 2023

Autoregressive Modeling with Lookahead Attention.
CoRR, 2023

BenchCLAMP: A Benchmark for Evaluating Language Models on Syntactic and Semantic Parsing.
Proceedings of the Advances in Neural Information Processing Systems 36: Annual Conference on Neural Information Processing Systems 2023, 2023

Non-Programmers Can Label Programs Indirectly via Active Examples: A Case Study with Text-to-SQL.
Proceedings of the 2023 Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing, 2023

On the Intersection of Context-Free and Regular Languages.
Proceedings of the 17th Conference of the European Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics, 2023

Efficient Semiring-Weighted Earley Parsing.
Proceedings of the 61st Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics (Volume 1: Long Papers), 2023

Privacy-Preserving Domain Adaptation of Semantic Parsers.
Proceedings of the 61st Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics (Volume 1: Long Papers), 2023

Contrastive Decoding: Open-ended Text Generation as Optimization.
Proceedings of the 61st Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics (Volume 1: Long Papers), 2023

Toward Interactive Dictation.
Proceedings of the 61st Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics (Volume 1: Long Papers), 2023

The Whole Truth and Nothing But the Truth: Faithful and Controllable Dialogue Response Generation with Dataflow Transduction and Constrained Decoding.
Proceedings of the Findings of the Association for Computational Linguistics: ACL 2023, 2023

A Measure-Theoretic Characterization of Tight Language Models.
Proceedings of the 61st Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics (Volume 1: Long Papers), 2023

2022
BenchCLAMP: A Benchmark for Evaluating Language Models on Semantic Parsing.
CoRR, 2022

Active Programming by Example with a Natural Language Prior.
CoRR, 2022

Transformer Embeddings of Irregularly Spaced Events and Their Participants.
Proceedings of the Tenth International Conference on Learning Representations, 2022

Algorithms for Acyclic Weighted Finite-State Automata with Failure Arcs.
Proceedings of the 2022 Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing, 2022

When More Data Hurts: A Troubling Quirk in Developing Broad-Coverage Natural Language Understanding Systems.
Proceedings of the 2022 Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing, 2022

Online Semantic Parsing for Latency Reduction in Task-Oriented Dialogue.
Proceedings of the 60th Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics (Volume 1: Long Papers), 2022

2021
Learning How to Ask: Querying LMs with Mixtures of Soft Prompts.
Proceedings of the 2021 Conference of the North American Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics: Human Language Technologies, 2021

Limitations of Autoregressive Models and Their Alternatives.
Proceedings of the 2021 Conference of the North American Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics: Human Language Technologies, 2021

Searching for More Efficient Dynamic Programs.
Proceedings of the Findings of the Association for Computational Linguistics: EMNLP 2021, 2021

Constrained Language Models Yield Few-Shot Semantic Parsers.
Proceedings of the 2021 Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing, 2021

2020
Task-Oriented Dialogue as Dataflow Synthesis.
Trans. Assoc. Comput. Linguistics, 2020

Autoregressive Modeling is Misspecified for Some Sequence Distributions.
CoRR, 2020

Evaluation of Logic Programs with Built-Ins and Aggregation: A Calculus for Bag Relations.
CoRR, 2020

Noise-Contrastive Estimation for Multivariate Point Processes.
Proceedings of the Advances in Neural Information Processing Systems 33: Annual Conference on Neural Information Processing Systems 2020, 2020

Specializing Word Embeddings (for Parsing) by Information Bottleneck (Extended Abstract).
Proceedings of the Twenty-Ninth International Joint Conference on Artificial Intelligence, 2020

Neural Datalog Through Time: Informed Temporal Modeling via Logical Specification.
Proceedings of the 37th International Conference on Machine Learning, 2020

A Corpus for Large-Scale Phonetic Typology.
Proceedings of the 58th Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics, 2020

2019
A Generative Model for Punctuation in Dependency Trees.
Trans. Assoc. Comput. Linguistics, 2019

On the Complexity and Typology of Inflectional Morphological Systems.
Trans. Assoc. Comput. Linguistics, 2019

Contextualization of Morphological Inflection.
Proceedings of the 2019 Conference of the North American Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics: Human Language Technologies, 2019

Neural Finite-State Transducers: Beyond Rational Relations.
Proceedings of the 2019 Conference of the North American Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics: Human Language Technologies, 2019

Imputing Missing Events in Continuous-Time Event Streams.
Proceedings of the 36th International Conference on Machine Learning, 2019

Spelling-Aware Construction of Macaronic Texts for Teaching Foreign-Language Vocabulary.
Proceedings of the 2019 Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing and the 9th International Joint Conference on Natural Language Processing, 2019

Specializing Word Embeddings (for Parsing) by Information Bottleneck.
Proceedings of the 2019 Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing and the 9th International Joint Conference on Natural Language Processing, 2019

Simple Construction of Mixed-Language Texts for Vocabulary Learning.
Proceedings of the Fourteenth Workshop on Innovative Use of NLP for Building Educational Applications, 2019

What Kind of Language Is Hard to Language-Model?
Proceedings of the 57th Conference of the Association for Computational Linguistics, 2019

Spell Once, Summon Anywhere: A Two-Level Open-Vocabulary Language Model.
Proceedings of the Thirty-Third AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence, 2019

2018
Surface Statistics of an Unknown Language Indicate How to Parse It.
Trans. Assoc. Comput. Linguistics, 2018

On the Diachronic Stability of Irregularity in Inflectional Morphology.
CoRR, 2018

Neural Particle Smoothing for Sampling from Conditional Sequence Models.
Proceedings of the 2018 Conference of the North American Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics: Human Language Technologies, 2018

Are All Languages Equally Hard to Language-Model?
Proceedings of the 2018 Conference of the North American Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics: Human Language Technologies, 2018

Unsupervised Disambiguation of Syncretism in Inflected Lexicons.
Proceedings of the 2018 Conference of the North American Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics: Human Language Technologies, 2018

A Deep Generative Model of Vowel Formant Typology.
Proceedings of the 2018 Conference of the North American Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics: Human Language Technologies, 2018

UniMorph 2.0: Universal Morphology.
Proceedings of the Eleventh International Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation, 2018

Synthetic Data Made to Order: The Case of Parsing.
Proceedings of the 2018 Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing, Brussels, Belgium, October 31, 2018

The CoNLL-SIGMORPHON 2018 Shared Task: Universal Morphological Reinflection.
Proceedings of the CoNLL SIGMORPHON 2018 Shared Task: Universal Morphological Reinflection, Brussels, October 31, 2018

2017
Fine-Grained Prediction of Syntactic Typology: Discovering Latent Structure with Supervised Learning.
Trans. Assoc. Comput. Linguistics, 2017

Learning to Prune: Exploring the Frontier of Fast and Accurate Parsing.
Trans. Assoc. Comput. Linguistics, 2017

Dyna: toward a self-optimizing declarative language for machine learning applications.
Proceedings of the 1st ACM SIGPLAN International Workshop on Machine Learning and Programming Languages, 2017

The Neural Hawkes Process: A Neurally Self-Modulating Multivariate Point Process.
Proceedings of the Advances in Neural Information Processing Systems 30: Annual Conference on Neural Information Processing Systems 2017, 2017

Explaining and Generalizing Skip-Gram through Exponential Family Principal Component Analysis.
Proceedings of the 15th Conference of the European Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics, 2017

Knowledge Tracing in Sequential Learning of Inflected Vocabulary.
Proceedings of the 21st Conference on Computational Natural Language Learning (CoNLL 2017), 2017

CoNLL-SIGMORPHON 2017 Shared Task: Universal Morphological Reinflection in 52 Languages.
Proceedings of the CoNLL SIGMORPHON 2017 Shared Task: Universal Morphological Reinflection, 2017

Probabilistic Typology: Deep Generative Models of Vowel Inventories.
Proceedings of the 55th Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics, 2017

Bayesian Modeling of Lexical Resources for Low-Resource Settings.
Proceedings of the 55th Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics, 2017

2016
The Galactic Dependencies Treebanks: Getting More Data by Synthesizing New Languages.
Trans. Assoc. Comput. Linguistics, 2016

The SIGMORPHON 2016 Shared Task - Morphological Reinflection.
Proceedings of the 14th SIGMORPHON Workshop on Computational Research in Phonetics, 2016

Fine-Grained Parallelism in Probabilistic Parsing with Habanero Java.
Proceedings of the 6th Workshop on Irregular Applications: Architecture and Algorithms, 2016

Weighting Finite-State Transductions With Neural Context.
Proceedings of the NAACL HLT 2016, 2016

Speed-Accuracy Tradeoffs in Tagging with Variable-Order CRFs and Structured Sparsity.
Proceedings of the 2016 Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing, 2016

Inside-Outside and Forward-Backward Algorithms Are Just Backprop (tutorial paper).
Proceedings of the Workshop on Structured Prediction for NLP@EMNLP 2016, 2016

Analyzing Learner Understanding of Novel L2 Vocabulary.
Proceedings of the 20th SIGNLL Conference on Computational Natural Language Learning, 2016

Creating Interactive Macaronic Interfaces for Language Learning.
Proceedings of ACL-2016 System Demonstrations, Berlin, Germany, August 7-12, 2016, 2016

User Modeling in Language Learning with Macaronic Texts.
Proceedings of the 54th Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics, 2016

Morphological Smoothing and Extrapolation of Word Embeddings.
Proceedings of the 54th Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics, 2016

2015
Approximation-Aware Dependency Parsing by Belief Propagation.
Trans. Assoc. Comput. Linguistics, 2015

Modeling Word Forms Using Latent Underlying Morphs and Phonology.
Trans. Assoc. Comput. Linguistics, 2015

Penalized Expectation Propagation for Graphical Models over Strings.
Proceedings of the NAACL HLT 2015, The 2015 Conference of the North American Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics: Human Language Technologies, Denver, Colorado, USA, May 31, 2015

Dual Decomposition Inference for Graphical Models over Strings.
Proceedings of the 2015 Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing, 2015

Structured Belief Propagation for NLP.
Proceedings of the 53rd Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics and the 7th International Joint Conference on Natural Language Processing of the Asian Federation of Natural Language Processing, 2015

2014
Learning to Search in Branch and Bound Algorithms.
Proceedings of the Advances in Neural Information Processing Systems 27: Annual Conference on Neural Information Processing Systems 2014, 2014

Stochastic Contextual Edit Distance and Probabilistic FSTs.
Proceedings of the 52nd Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics, 2014

Robust Entity Clustering via Phylogenetic Inference.
Proceedings of the 52nd Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics, 2014

2013
Learning Multivariate Distributions by Competitive Assembly of Marginals.
IEEE Trans. Pattern Anal. Mach. Intell., 2013

Dynamic Feature Selection for Dependency Parsing.
Proceedings of the 2013 Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing, 2013

Nonconvex Global Optimization for Latent-Variable Models.
Proceedings of the 51st Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics, 2013

2012
Grammar Induction: Beyond Local Search.
Proceedings of the Eleventh International Conference on Grammatical Inference, 2012

Learned Prioritization for Trading Off Accuracy and Speed.
Proceedings of the Advances in Neural Information Processing Systems 25: 26th Annual Conference on Neural Information Processing Systems 2012. Proceedings of a meeting held December 3-6, 2012

Imitation Learning by Coaching.
Proceedings of the Advances in Neural Information Processing Systems 25: 26th Annual Conference on Neural Information Processing Systems 2012. Proceedings of a meeting held December 3-6, 2012

Minimum-Risk Training of Approximate CRF-Based NLP Systems.
Proceedings of the Human Language Technologies: Conference of the North American Chapter of the Association of Computational Linguistics, 2012

Unsupervised Learning on an Approximate Corpus.
Proceedings of the Human Language Technologies: Conference of the North American Chapter of the Association of Computational Linguistics, 2012

Implicitly Intersecting Weighted Automata using Dual Decomposition.
Proceedings of the Human Language Technologies: Conference of the North American Chapter of the Association of Computational Linguistics, 2012

Shared Components Topic Models.
Proceedings of the Human Language Technologies: Conference of the North American Chapter of the Association of Computational Linguistics, 2012

A Flexible Solver for Finite Arithmetic Circuits.
Proceedings of the Technical Communications of the 28th International Conference on Logic Programming, 2012

Name Phylogeny: A Generative Model of String Variation.
Proceedings of the 2012 Joint Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing and Computational Natural Language Learning, 2012

Easy-first Coreference Resolution.
Proceedings of the COLING 2012, 2012

2011
Empirical Risk Minimization of Graphical Model Parameters Given Approximate Inference, Decoding, and Model Structure.
Proceedings of the Fourteenth International Conference on Artificial Intelligence and Statistics, 2011

A non-parametric Bayesian approach to inflectional morphology.
Proceedings of the 2011 Symposium on Machine Learning in Speech and Language Processing, 2011

Minimum Imputed-Risk: Unsupervised Discriminative Training for Machine Translation.
Proceedings of the 2011 Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing, 2011

Discovering Morphological Paradigms from Plain Text Using a Dirichlet Process Mixture Model.
Proceedings of the 2011 Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing, 2011

2010
Dyna: Extending Datalog for Modern AI.
Proceedings of the Datalog Reloaded - First International Workshop, 2010

Unsupervised Discriminative Language Model Training for Machine Translation using Simulated Confusion Sets.
Proceedings of the COLING 2010, 2010

Favor Short Dependencies: Parsing with Soft and Hard Constraints on Dependency Length.
Proceedings of the Trends in Parsing Technology, 2010

2009
Learning Linear Ordering Problems for Better Translation.
Proceedings of the 2009 Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing, 2009

Parser Adaptation and Projection with Quasi-Synchronous Grammar Features.
Proceedings of the 2009 Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing, 2009

First- and Second-Order Expectation Semirings with Applications to Minimum-Risk Training on Translation Forests.
Proceedings of the 2009 Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing, 2009

Graphical Models over Multiple Strings.
Proceedings of the 2009 Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing, 2009

Variational Decoding for Statistical Machine Translation.
Proceedings of the ACL 2009, 2009

Cross-Document Coreference Resolution: A Key Technology for Learning by Reading.
Proceedings of the Learning by Reading and Learning to Read, 2009

2008
Modeling Annotators: A Generative Approach to Learning from Annotator Rationales.
Proceedings of the 2008 Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing, 2008

Dependency Parsing by Belief Propagation.
Proceedings of the 2008 Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing, 2008

Latent-Variable Modeling of String Transductions with Finite-State Methods.
Proceedings of the 2008 Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing, 2008

Machine Translation System Combination using ITG-based Alignments.
Proceedings of the ACL 2008, 2008

2007
Using "Annotator Rationales" to Improve Machine Learning for Text Categorization.
Proceedings of the Human Language Technology Conference of the North American Chapter of the Association of Computational Linguistics, 2007

Cross-Instance Tuning of Unsupervised Document Clustering Algorithms.
Proceedings of the Human Language Technology Conference of the North American Chapter of the Association of Computational Linguistics, 2007

Iterative Denoising using Jensen-Renyi Divergences with an Application to Unsupervised Document Categorization.
Proceedings of the IEEE International Conference on Acoustics, 2007

Bootstrapping Feature-Rich Dependency Parsers with Entropic Priors.
Proceedings of the EMNLP-CoNLL 2007, 2007

2006
Quasi-Synchronous Grammars: Alignment by Soft Projection of Syntactic Dependencies.
Proceedings of the Proceedings on the Workshop on Statistical Machine Translation, 2006

A fast finite-state relaxation method for enforcing global constraints on sequence decoding.
Proceedings of the Human Language Technology Conference of the North American Chapter of the Association of Computational Linguistics, 2006

Better Informed Training of Latent Syntactic Features.
Proceedings of the EMNLP 2006, 2006

A natural language approach to automated cryptanalysis of two-time pads.
Proceedings of the 13th ACM Conference on Computer and Communications Security, 2006

Minimum Risk Annealing for Training Log-Linear Models.
Proceedings of the ACL 2006, 2006

Annealing Structural Bias in Multilingual Weighted Grammar Induction.
Proceedings of the ACL 2006, 2006

2005
A Class of Rational <i>n</i>-WFSM Auto-intersections.
Proceedings of the Implementation and Application of Automata, 2005

Bootstrapping Without the Boot.
Proceedings of the HLT/EMNLP 2005, 2005

Compiling Comp Ling: Weighted Dynamic Programming and the Dyna Language.
Proceedings of the HLT/EMNLP 2005, 2005

Parsing with Soft and Hard Constraints on Dependency Length.
Proceedings of the Ninth International Workshop on Parsing Technology, 2005

Unsupervised classification via decision trees: an information-theoretic perspective.
Proceedings of the 2005 IEEE International Conference on Acoustics, 2005

Contrastive Estimation: Training Log-Linear Models on Unlabeled Data.
Proceedings of the ACL 2005, 2005

2004
Annealing Techniques For Unsupervised Statistical Language Learning.
Proceedings of the 42nd Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics, 2004

Dyna: A Language for Weighted Dynamic Programming.
Proceedings of the 42nd Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics, Barcelona, Spain, July 21-26, 2004, 2004

2003
Simpler and More General Minimization for Weighted Finite-State Automata.
Proceedings of the Human Language Technology Conference of the North American Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics, 2003

Learning Non-Isomorphic Tree Mappings for Machine Translation.
Proceedings of the ACL 2003, 2003

2002
Discovering syntactic deep structure via Bayesian statistics.
Cogn. Sci., 2002

Introduction to the special section on linguistically apt statistical methods.
Cogn. Sci., 2002

Transformational Priors Over Grammars.
Proceedings of the 2002 Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing, 2002

Phonological Comprehension and the Compilation of Optimality Theory.
Proceedings of the 40th Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics, 2002

Parameter Estimation for Probabilistic Finite-State Transducers.
Proceedings of the 40th Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics, 2002

2001
Finite-State Phonology: Proceedings of the 5th Workshop of the ACL Special Interest Group in Computational Phonology (SIGPHON)
CoRR, 2001

Easy and Hard Constraint Ranking in OT: Algorithms and Complexity
CoRR, 2001

2000
A faster parsing algorithm for Lexicalized Tree-Adjoining Grammars.
Proceedings of the Fifth International Workshop on Tree Adjoining Grammar and Related Frameworks, 2000

Directional Constraint Evaluation in Optimality Theory.
Proceedings of the COLING 2000, 18th International Conference on Computational Linguistics, Proceedings of the Conference, 2 Volumes, July 31, 2000

1999
Efficient Parsing for Bilexical Context-Free Grammars and Head Automaton Grammars.
Proceedings of the 27th Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics, 1999

1997
An Empirical Comparison of Probability Models for Dependency Grammar
CoRR, 1997

Bilexical Grammars and a Cubic-time Probabilistic Parser.
Proceedings of the International Workshop on Parsing Technologies, 1997

Efficient Generation in Primitive Optimality Theory.
Proceedings of the 35th Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics and 8th Conference of the European Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics, 1997

1996
Three New Probabilistic Models for Dependency Parsing: An Exploration.
Proceedings of the 16th International Conference on Computational Linguistics, 1996

Efficient Normal-Form Parsing for Combinatory Categorial Grammar.
Proceedings of the 34th Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics, 1996

1995
University of Pennsylvania: description of the University of Pennsylvania system used for MUC-6.
Proceedings of the 6th Conference on Message Understanding, 1995

1992
A Probabilistic Parser Applied to Software Testing Documents.
Proceedings of the 10th National Conference on Artificial Intelligence, 1992


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