Zhaoyi Hou — accepted AI-conference papers

2024

Choice-75: A Dataset on Decision Branching in Script Learning

Zhaoyi Hou, Li Zhang, Chris Callison-Burch

COLING 2024main

Script learning studies how daily events unfold. It enables machines to reason about narratives with implicit information. Previous works mainly consider a script as a linear sequence of events while ignoring the potential branches that arise due to people’s circumstantial choices. We hence propose…

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2022

Towards Comprehensive Patent Approval Predictions:Beyond Traditional Document Classification

Xiaochen Gao, Zhaoyi Hou, Yifei Ning, Kewen Zhao, Beilei He, Jingbo Shang +1

ACL 2022long

Predicting the approval chance of a patent application is a challenging problem involving multiple facets. The most crucial facet is arguably the novelty — 35 U.S. Code § 102 rejects more recent applications that have very similar prior arts. Such novelty evaluations differ the patent approval predi…

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