2023

• Boosting Punctuation Restoration with Data Generation and Reinforcement Learning

  Viet Dac Lai, Abel Salinas, Hao Tan, Trung Bui, Quan Tran, Seunghyun Yoon, Hanieh Deilamsalehy, Franck Dernoncourt, Thien Huu Nguyen | INTERSPEECH 2023 | pdf [To appear]

• ChatGPT Beyond English: Towards a Comprehensive Evaluation of Large Language Models in Multilingual Learning

  Viet Dac Lai, Nghia Trung Ngo, Amir Pouran Ben Veyseh, Hieu Man, Franck Dernoncourt, Trung Bui, Thien Huu Nguyen | preprint | pdf

• Automated scoring of argumentation-focused teaching transcripts: Challenges and added value of human annotations

  Duy Pham, Viet Dac Lai, Jamie Mikeska, Jonathan Steinberg, Heather Howell, Thien Huu Nguyen | NCME 2023 | pdf

2022

• Few-Shot Cross-Lingual Learning for Event Detection

  Luis Guzman Nateras, Viet Dac Lai, Franck Dernoncourt and Thien Huu Nguyen | MRL@EMNLP 2022 | pdf

• Multilingual SubEvent Relation Extraction: A Novel Dataset and Structure Induction Method

  Viet Dac Lai, Hieu Man, Linh Ngo, Franck Dernoncourt and Thien Huu Nguyen | Findings of EMNLP 2022 | pdf

• MECI: A Multilingual Dataset for Event Causality Identification

  Viet Dac Lai, Amir Pouran Ben Veyseh, Minh Van Nguyen, Franck Dernoncourt and Thien Huu Nguyen | COLING 2022 | pdf

• Event Extraction in Video Transcripts

  Amir Pouran Ben Veyseh, Viet Dac Lai, Franck Dernoncourt and Thien Huu Nguyen | COLING 2022 | pdf

• SemEval 2022 Task 12: Symlink - Linking Mathematical Symbols to their Descriptions

  Viet Dac Lai, Amir Pouran Ben Veyseh, Franck Dernoncourt, and Thien Huu Nguyen | SemEval 2022 @ NAACL | pdf

• BehancePR: A Punctuation Restoration Dataset for Livestreaming Video Transcript

  Viet Dac Lai, Amir Pouran Ben Veyseh, Franck Dernoncourt, and Thien Huu Nguyen | Findings of NAACL 2022 | pdf

• Event Detection for Suicide Understanding

  Luis Guzman-Nateras,Viet Dac Lai, Amir Pouran Ben Veyseh, Franck Dernoncourt, and Thien Huu Nguyen | Findings of NAACL 2022 | pdf

• BehanceCC: A ChitChat Detection Dataset For Livestreaming Video Transcripts

  Viet Dac Lai, Amir Pouran Ben Veyseh, Franck Dernoncourt, and Thien Huu Nguyen | LREC 2022 | pdf

• BehanceQA: A New Dataset for Identifying Question-Answer Pairs in Video Transcripts

  Amir Pouran Ben Veyseh, Viet Dac Lai, Franck Dernoncourt, and Thien Huu Nguyen | LREC 2022 | pdf

2021

• Learning Prototype Representations Across Few-Shot Tasks for Event Detection

  Viet Dac Lai, Franck Dernoncourt, and Thien Huu Nguyen | EMNLP 2021 | pdf

• Event Extraction from Historical Texts: A New Dataset for Black Rebellions

  Viet Dac Lai, Minh Nguyen, Heidi Kaufman, and Thien Huu Nguyen | ACL-IJCNLP 2021 | pdf

• Unleash GPT-2 Power for Event Detection

  Amir Pouran Ben Veyseh, Viet Dac Lai, Franck Dernoncourt and Thien Huu Nguyen | ACL-IJCNLP 2021 (Findings) | pdf

• Graph Learning Regularization and Transfer Learning for Few-Shot Event Detection

  Viet Dac Lai, Minh Nguyen, Thien Huu Nguyen and Franck Dernoncourt | SIGIR 2021 | pdf

• Trankit: A Light-Weight Transformer-based Toolkit for Multilingual Natural Language Processing

  Minh Van Ngo, Viet Dac Lai, Amir Pouran Ben Veyseh and Thien Huu Nguyen | EACL 2021 | pdf | Demo | Docs

• Cross-Task Instance Representation Interactions and Label Dependencies for Joint Information Extraction with Graph Convolutional Networks

  Minh Van Nguyen, Viet Dac Lai and Thien Huu Nguyen | NAACL-HLT 2021 | pdf

2020

• Event Detection: Gate Diversity and Syntactic Importance Scores for Graph Convolution Neural Networks

  Viet Dac Lai, Tuan Ngo Nguyen and Thien Huu Nguyen | EMNLP 2020 | pdf

• Extensively Matching for Few-shot Learning Event Detection

  Viet Dac Lai, Franck Dernoncourt, Thien Huu Nguyen | NUSE@ACL 2020 | pdf

• Exploiting the Matching Information in the Support Set for Few Shot Event Classification

  Viet Dac Lai, Franck Dernoncourt, Thien Huu Nguyen | PAKDD 2020 | pdf

2019

• Extending Event Detection to New Types with Learning from Keywords

  Viet Dac Lai, Thien Huu Nguyen | W-NUT@EMNLP 2019 | pdf

2018 and before

• TSix: A Human-involved-creation Dataset for Tweet Summarization

  Minh-Tien Nguyen, Viet Dac Lai, Huy-Tien Nguyen and Minh-Le Nguyen | LREC 2018 | pdf

• Deletion-based sentence compression using Bi-enc-dec LSTM

  Viet Dac Lai, Nguyen Truong Son, Nguyen Le Minh | PACLING 2017 | pdf

• VSoLSCSum: Building a vietnamese sentence-comment dataset for social context summarization

  Minh-Tien Nguyen, Viet Dac Lai, Phong-Khac Do, Duc-Vu Tran, Minh-Le Nguyen | ALR@COLING 2016 | pdf