Structurally-Informed Deconvolution of Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging Data. - Thomas William Arthur Bolton; Younes Farouj; Mert Inan; Dimitri Van De Ville (ISBI, 2019)

COSMic: A Coherence-Aware Generation Metric for Image Descriptions. - Mert Inan; Piyush Sharma; Baber Khalid; Radu Soricut; Matthew Stone; Malihe Alikhani (EMNLP (Findings), 2021)

Modeling Intensification for Sign Language Generation: A Computational Approach. - Mert Inan; Yang Zhong; Sabit Hassan; Lorna C. Quandt; Malihe Alikhani (ACL (Findings), 2022)

Learning cognitive and linguistic prosodic categories for automatic cross-lingual sign language understanding. - Mert Inan; Yang Zhong; Sabit Hassan; Lorna C. Quandt; Malihe Alikhani (CogSci, 2022)

Zero-shot Cross-Linguistic Learning of Event Semantics. - Malihe Alikhani; Thomas Kober 001; Bashar Alhafni; Yue Chen; Mert Inan; Elizabeth Nielsen; Shahab Raji; Mark Steedman; Matthew Stone (CoRR, 2022)

Multimodal Embodied Plan Prediction Augmented with Synthetic Embodied Dialogue. - Aishwarya Padmakumar; Mert Inan; Spandana Gella; Patrick Lange; Dilek Hakkani-Tur (EMNLP, 2023)

Learning Multimodal Cues of Children's Uncertainty. - Qi Cheng; Mert Inan; Rahma Mbarki; Grace Grmek; Theresa Choi; Yiming Sun 004; Kimele Persaud; Jenny Wang; Malihe Alikhani (SIGDIAL, 2023)

Including Facial Expressions in Contextual Embeddings for Sign Language Generation. - Carla Viegas; Mert Inan; Lorna C. Quandt; Malihe Alikhani (*SEM@ACL, 2023)

Findings of the Second WMT Shared Task on Sign Language Translation (WMT-SLT23). - Mathias Müller 002; Malihe Alikhani; Eleftherios Avramidis; Richard Bowden; Annelies Braffort; Necati Cihan Camgöz; Sarah Ebling; Cristina España-Bonet; Anne Göhring; Roman Grundkiewicz; Mert Inan; Zifan Jiang; et al. (WMT, 2023)

Multimodal Contextualized Plan Prediction for Embodied Task Completion. - Mert Inan; Aishwarya Padmakumar; Spandana Gella; Patrick Lange; Dilek Hakkani-Tur (CoRR, 2023)

Learning to Generate Context-Sensitive Backchannel Smiles for Embodied AI Agents with Applications in Mental Health Dialogues. - Maneesh Bilalpur; Mert Inan; Dorsa Zeinali; Jeffrey F. Cohn; Malihe Alikhani (ML4CMH@AAAI, 2024)

Combining Discourse Coherence with Large Language Models for More Inclusive, Equitable, and Robust Task-Oriented Dialogue. - Katherine Atwell; Mert Inan; Anthony B. Sicilia; Malihe Alikhani (LREC/COLING, 2024)

Seeing Eye-to-Eye: Cross-Modal Coherence Relations Inform Eye-gaze Patterns During Comprehension & Production. - Mert Inan; Malihe Alikhani (LREC/COLING, 2024)

Generating Signed Language Instructions in Large-Scale Dialogue Systems. - Mert Inan; Katherine Atwell; Anthony Sicilia; Lorna C. Quandt; Malihe Alikhani (NAACL (Industry Track), 2024)

Dialogue with Robots: Proposals for Broadening Participation and Research in the SLIVAR Community. - Casey Kennington; Malihe Alikhani; Heather Pon-Barry; Katherine Atwell; Yonatan Bisk; Daniel Fried; Felix Gervits; Zhao Han; Mert Inan; Michael Johnston; Raj Korpan; Diane J. Litman; et al. (CoRR, 2024)

SignAlignLM: Integrating Multimodal Sign Language Processing into Large Language Models. - Mert Inan; Anthony Sicilia; Malihe Alikhani (ACL (Findings), 2025)

How to Align Multiple Signed Language Corpora for Better Sign-to-Sign Translations? - Mert Inan; Yang Zhong; Vidya Ganesh; Malihe Alikhani (NAACL (Long Papers), 2025)

Accounting for Sycophancy in Language Model Uncertainty Estimation. - Anthony Sicilia; Mert Inan; Malihe Alikhani (NAACL (Findings), 2025)

Better Slow than Sorry: Introducing Positive Friction for Reliable Dialogue Systems. - Mert Inan; Anthony Sicilia; Suvodip Dey; Vardhan Dongre; Tejas Srinivasan; Jesse Thomason; Gökhan Tür; Dilek Hakkani-Tür; Malihe Alikhani (CoRR, 2025)