Semih Yavuz

According to our database, Semih Yavuz authored at least 45 papers between 2013 and 2024.

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2024

Parameter-Efficient Detoxification with Contrastive Decoding.

Tong Niu, Caiming Xiong, Semih Yavuz, Yingbo Zhou

CoRR, 2024

Efficiently Aligned Cross-Lingual Transfer Learning for Conversational Tasks using Prompt-Tuning.

Lifu Tu, Jin Qu, Semih Yavuz, Shafiq Joty, Wenhao Liu, Caiming Xiong, Yingbo Zhou

Proceedings of the Findings of the Association for Computational Linguistics: EACL 2024, 2024

2023

Unlocking Anticipatory Text Generation: A Constrained Approach for Faithful Decoding with Large Language Models.

Lifu Tu, Semih Yavuz, Jin Qu, Jiacheng Xu, Rui Meng, Caiming Xiong, Yingbo Zhou

CoRR, 2023

DIVKNOWQA: Assessing the Reasoning Ability of LLMs via Open-Domain Question Answering over Knowledge Base and Text.

Wenting Zhao, Ye Liu, Tong Niu, Yao Wan, Philip S. Yu, Shafiq Joty, Yingbo Zhou, Semih Yavuz

CoRR, 2023

L2CEval: Evaluating Language-to-Code Generation Capabilities of Large Language Models.

Ansong Ni, Pengcheng Yin, Yilun Zhao, Martin Riddell, Troy Feng, Rui Shen, Stephen Yin, Ye Liu, Semih Yavuz, Caiming Xiong, Shafiq Joty, Yingbo Zhou, Dragomir Radev, Arman Cohan

CoRR, 2023

Investigating Answerability of LLMs for Long-Form Question Answering.

Meghana Moorthy Bhat, Rui Meng, Ye Liu, Yingbo Zhou, Semih Yavuz

CoRR, 2023

XGen-7B Technical Report.

Erik Nijkamp, Tian Xie, Hiroaki Hayashi, Bo Pang, Congying Xia, Chen Xing, Jesse Vig, Semih Yavuz, Philippe Laban, Ben Krause, Senthil Purushwalkam, Tong Niu, Wojciech Kryscinski, Lidiya Murakhovs'ka, Prafulla Kumar Choubey, Alexander R. Fabbri, Ye Liu, Rui Meng, Lifu Tu, Meghana Bhat, Chien-Sheng Wu, Silvio Savarese, Yingbo Zhou, Shafiq Joty, Caiming Xiong

CoRR, 2023

Exploring the Integration Strategies of Retriever and Large Language Models.

Ye Liu, Semih Yavuz, Rui Meng, Meghana Moorthy, Shafiq Joty, Caiming Xiong, Yingbo Zhou

CoRR, 2023

Answering Complex Questions over Text by Hybrid Question Parsing and Execution.

Ye Liu, Semih Yavuz, Rui Meng, Dragomir Radev, Caiming Xiong, Yingbo Zhou

CoRR, 2023

HPE: Answering Complex Questions over Text by Hybrid Question Parsing and Execution.

Ye Liu, Semih Yavuz, Rui Meng, Dragomir Radev, Caiming Xiong, Shafiq Joty, Yingbo Zhou

Proceedings of the Findings of the Association for Computational Linguistics: EMNLP 2023, 2023

Few-shot Unified Question Answering: Tuning Models or Prompts?

Srijan Bansal, Semih Yavuz, Bo Pang, Meghana Bhat, Yingbo Zhou

Proceedings of the Findings of the Association for Computational Linguistics: EMNLP 2023, 2023

SharPT: Shared Latent Space Prompt Tuning.

Bo Pang, Semih Yavuz, Caiming Xiong, Yingbo Zhou

Proceedings of the Findings of the Association for Computational Linguistics: EACL 2023, 2023

Understanding Factual Errors in Summarization: Errors, Summarizers, Datasets, Error Detectors.

Liyan Tang, Tanya Goyal, Alexander R. Fabbri, Philippe Laban, Jiacheng Xu, Semih Yavuz, Wojciech Kryscinski, Justin F. Rousseau, Greg Durrett

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

2022

Unsupervised Dense Retrieval Deserves Better Positive Pairs: Scalable Augmentation with Query Extraction and Generation.

Rui Meng, Ye Liu, Semih Yavuz, Divyansh Agarwal, Lifu Tu, Ning Yu, Jianguo Zhang, Meghana Bhat, Yingbo Zhou

CoRR, 2022

Converse: A Tree-Based Modular Task-Oriented Dialogue System.

Tian Xie, Xinyi Yang, Angela S. Lin, Feihong Wu, Kazuma Hashimoto, Jin Qu, Young Mo Kang, Wenpeng Yin, Huan Wang, Semih Yavuz, Gang Wu, Michael Jones, Richard Socher, Yingbo Zhou, Wenhao Liu, Caiming Xiong

CoRR, 2022

Choose Your QA Model Wisely: A Systematic Study of Generative and Extractive Readers for Question Answering.

Man Luo, Kazuma Hashimoto, Semih Yavuz, Zhiwei Liu, Chitta Baral, Yingbo Zhou

CoRR, 2022

Improving the Faithfulness of Abstractive Summarization via Entity Coverage Control.

Haopeng Zhang, Semih Yavuz, Wojciech Kryscinski, Kazuma Hashimoto, Yingbo Zhou

Proceedings of the Findings of the Association for Computational Linguistics: NAACL 2022, 2022

Uni-Parser: Unified Semantic Parser for Question Answering on Knowledge Base and Database.

Ye Liu, Semih Yavuz, Rui Meng, Dragomir Radev, Caiming Xiong, Yingbo Zhou

Proceedings of the 2022 Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing, 2022

RNG-KBQA: Generation Augmented Iterative Ranking for Knowledge Base Question Answering.

Xi Ye, Semih Yavuz, Kazuma Hashimoto, Yingbo Zhou, Caiming Xiong

Proceedings of the 60th Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics (Volume 1: Long Papers), 2022

Modeling Multi-hop Question Answering as Single Sequence Prediction.

Semih Yavuz, Kazuma Hashimoto, Yingbo Zhou, Nitish Shirish Keskar, Caiming Xiong

Proceedings of the 60th Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics (Volume 1: Long Papers), 2022

2021

CoCo: Controllable Counterfactuals for Evaluating Dialogue State Trackers.

Shiyang Li, Semih Yavuz, Kazuma Hashimoto, Jia Li, Tong Niu, Nazneen Fatema Rajani, Xifeng Yan, Yingbo Zhou, Caiming Xiong

Proceedings of the 9th International Conference on Learning Representations, 2021

Testing Cross-Database Semantic Parsers With Canonical Utterances.

Heather Lent, Semih Yavuz, Tao Yu, Tong Niu, Yingbo Zhou, Dragomir Radev, Xi Victoria Lin

Proceedings of the 2nd Workshop on Evaluation and Comparison of NLP Systems, 2021

Unsupervised Paraphrasing with Pretrained Language Models.

Tong Niu, Semih Yavuz, Yingbo Zhou, Nitish Shirish Keskar, Huan Wang, Caiming Xiong

Proceedings of the 2021 Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing, 2021

Dense Hierarchical Retrieval for Open-domain Question Answering.

Ye Liu, Kazuma Hashimoto, Yingbo Zhou, Semih Yavuz, Caiming Xiong, Philip S. Yu

Proceedings of the Findings of the Association for Computational Linguistics: EMNLP 2021, 2021

Task-adaptive Pre-training and Self-training are Complementary for Natural Language Understanding.

Shiyang Li, Semih Yavuz, Wenhu Chen, Xifeng Yan

Proceedings of the Findings of the Association for Computational Linguistics: EMNLP 2021, 2021

Stage-wise Fine-tuning for Graph-to-Text Generation.

Qingyun Wang, Semih Yavuz, Xi Victoria Lin, Heng Ji, Nazneen Fatema Rajani

Proceedings of the ACL-IJCNLP 2021 Student Research Workshop, 2021

2020

Unsupervised Paraphrase Generation via Dynamic Blocking.

Tong Niu, Semih Yavuz, Yingbo Zhou, Huan Wang, Nitish Shirish Keskar, Caiming Xiong

CoRR, 2020

A Simple Language Model for Task-Oriented Dialogue.

Ehsan Hosseini-Asl, Bryan McCann, Chien-Sheng Wu, Semih Yavuz, Richard Socher

Proceedings of the Advances in Neural Information Processing Systems 33: Annual Conference on Neural Information Processing Systems 2020, 2020

Simple Data Augmentation with the Mask Token Improves Domain Adaptation for Dialog Act Tagging.

Semih Yavuz, Kazuma Hashimoto, Wenhao Liu, Nitish Shirish Keskar, Richard Socher, Caiming Xiong

Proceedings of the 2020 Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing, 2020

2019

DeepAssist: Deep Knowledge Grounding for Factual and Conversational Natural Language Interfaces.

Semih Yavuz

PhD thesis, 2019

Neural Assistant: Joint Action Prediction, Response Generation, and Latent Knowledge Reasoning.

Arvind Neelakantan, Semih Yavuz, Sharan Narang, Vishaal Prasad, Ben Goodrich, Daniel Duckworth, Chinnadhurai Sankar, Xifeng Yan

CoRR, 2019

Lingvo: a Modular and Scalable Framework for Sequence-to-Sequence Modeling.

Jonathan Shen, Patrick Nguyen, Yonghui Wu, Zhifeng Chen, Mia Xu Chen, Ye Jia, Anjuli Kannan, Tara N. Sainath, Yuan Cao, Chung-Cheng Chiu, Yanzhang He, Jan Chorowski, Smit Hinsu, Stella Laurenzo, James Qin, Orhan Firat, Wolfgang Macherey, Suyog Gupta, Ankur Bapna, Shuyuan Zhang, Ruoming Pang, Ron J. Weiss, Rohit Prabhavalkar, Qiao Liang, Benoit Jacob, Bowen Liang, HyoukJoong Lee, Ciprian Chelba, Sébastien Jean, Bo Li, Melvin Johnson, Rohan Anil, Rajat Tibrewal, Xiaobing Liu, Akiko Eriguchi, Navdeep Jaitly, Naveen Ari, Colin Cherry, Parisa Haghani, Otavio Good, Youlong Cheng, Raziel Alvarez, Isaac Caswell, Wei-Ning Hsu, Zongheng Yang, Kuan-Chieh Wang, Ekaterina Gonina, Katrin Tomanek, Ben Vanik, Zelin Wu, Llion Jones, Mike Schuster, Yanping Huang, Dehao Chen, Kazuki Irie, George F. Foster, John Richardson, Klaus Macherey, Antoine Bruguier, Heiga Zen, Colin Raffel, Shankar Kumar, Kanishka Rao, David Rybach, Matthew Murray, Vijayaditya Peddinti, Maxim Krikun, Michiel Bacchiani, Thomas B. Jablin, Robert Suderman, Ian Williams, Benjamin Lee, Deepti Bhatia, Justin Carlson, Semih Yavuz, Yu Zhang, Ian McGraw, Max Galkin, Qi Ge, Golan Pundak, Chad Whipkey, Todd Wang, Uri Alon, Dmitry Lepikhin, Ye Tian, Sara Sabour, William Chan, Shubham Toshniwal, Baohua Liao, Michael Nirschl, Pat Rondon

CoRR, 2019

DeepCopy: Grounded Response Generation with Hierarchical Pointer Networks.

Semih Yavuz, Abhinav Rastogi, Guan-Lin Chao, Dilek Hakkani-Tür

Proceedings of the 20th Annual SIGdial Meeting on Discourse and Dialogue, 2019

Learning Question-Guided Video Representation for Multi-Turn Video Question Answering.

Guan-Lin Chao, Abhinav Rastogi, Semih Yavuz, Dilek Hakkani-Tür, Jindong Chen, Ian R. Lane

Proceedings of the 20th Annual SIGdial Meeting on Discourse and Dialogue, 2019

HierCon: Hierarchical Organization of Technical Documents Based on Concepts.

Keqian Li, Shiyang Li, Semih Yavuz, Hanwen Zha, Yu Su, Xifeng Yan

Proceedings of the 2019 IEEE International Conference on Data Mining, 2019

Taskmaster-1: Toward a Realistic and Diverse Dialog Dataset.

Bill Byrne, Karthik Krishnamoorthi, Chinnadhurai Sankar, Arvind Neelakantan, Ben Goodrich, Daniel Duckworth, Semih Yavuz, Amit Dubey, Kyu-Young Kim, Andy Cedilnik

Proceedings of the 2019 Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing and the 9th International Joint Conference on Natural Language Processing, 2019

Monotonic Infinite Lookback Attention for Simultaneous Machine Translation.

Naveen Arivazhagan, Colin Cherry, Wolfgang Macherey, Chung-Cheng Chiu, Semih Yavuz, Ruoming Pang, Wei Li, Colin Raffel

Proceedings of the 57th Conference of the Association for Computational Linguistics, 2019

2018

Global Relation Embedding for Relation Extraction.

Yu Su, Honglei Liu, Semih Yavuz, Izzeddin Gur, Huan Sun, Xifeng Yan

Proceedings of the 2018 Conference of the North American Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics: Human Language Technologies, 2018

What It Takes to Achieve 100 Percent Condition Accuracy on WikiSQL.

Semih Yavuz, Izzeddin Gur, Yu Su, Xifeng Yan

Proceedings of the 2018 Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing, Brussels, Belgium, October 31, 2018

CaLcs: Continuously Approximating Longest Common Subsequence for Sequence Level Optimization.

Semih Yavuz, Chung-Cheng Chiu, Patrick Nguyen, Yonghui Wu

Proceedings of the 2018 Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing, Brussels, Belgium, October 31, 2018

DialSQL: Dialogue Based Structured Query Generation.

Izzeddin Gur, Semih Yavuz, Yu Su, Xifeng Yan

Proceedings of the 56th Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics, 2018

2017

Recovering Question Answering Errors via Query Revision.

Semih Yavuz, Izzeddin Gur, Yu Su, Xifeng Yan

Proceedings of the 2017 Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing, 2017

2016

Improving Semantic Parsing via Answer Type Inference.

Semih Yavuz, Izzeddin Gur, Yu Su, Mudhakar Srivatsa, Xifeng Yan

Proceedings of the 2016 Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing, 2016

2013

Multi-Resolution Video Streaming in Peer-to-peer Networks

Batuhan Karagöz, Semih Yavuz, Tracey Ho, Michelle Effros

CoRR, 2013

Capacity region of multi-resolution streaming in peer-to-peer networks.

Batuhan Karagöz, Semih Yavuz, Tracey Ho, Michelle Effros

Proceedings of the 2013 IEEE Information Theory Workshop, 2013