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Ralph Weischedel

4 accepted papers

2022

Understanding Multimodal Procedural Knowledge by Sequencing Multimodal Instructional Manuals

ACL 2022long

The ability to sequence unordered events is evidence of comprehension and reasoning about real world tasks/procedures. It is essential for applications such as task planning and multi-source instruction summarization. It often requires thorough understanding of temporal common sense and multimodal i…

Cited by 23SourcePDFScholar
2021

Machine-Assisted Script Curation

NAACL 2021system demonstrations

We describe Machine-Aided Script Curator (MASC), a system for human-machine collaborative script authoring. Scripts produced with MASC include (1) English descriptions of sub-events that comprise a larger, complex event; (2) event types for each of those events; (3) a record of entities expected to…

2021

Perhaps PTLMs Should Go to School – A Task to Assess Open Book and Closed Book QA

EMNLP 2021main

Our goal is to deliver a new task and leaderboard to stimulate research on question answering and pre-trained language models (PTLMs) to understand a significant instructional document, e.g., an introductory college textbook or a manual. PTLMs have shown great success in many question-answering task…

Cited by 10SourcePDFScholar
2021

Plot-guided Adversarial Example Construction for Evaluating Open-domain Story Generation

NAACL 2021long

With the recent advances of open-domain story generation, the lack of reliable automatic evaluation metrics becomes an increasingly imperative issue that hinders the fast development of story generation. According to conducted researches in this regard, learnable evaluation metrics have promised mor…