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title = "Tag-Enhanced Tree-Structured Neural Networks for Implicit Discourse Relation Classification",
author = "Wang, Yizhong and
Li, Sujian and
Yang, Jingfeng and
Sun, Xu and
Wang, Houfeng",
editor = "Kondrak, Greg and
Watanabe, Taro",
booktitle = "Proceedings of the Eighth International Joint Conference on Natural Language Processing (Volume 1: Long Papers)",
month = nov,
year = "2017",
address = "Taipei, Taiwan",
publisher = "Asian Federation of Natural Language Processing",
url = "https://aclanthology.org/I17-1050",
pages = "496--505",
abstract = "Identifying implicit discourse relations between text spans is a challenging task because it requires understanding the meaning of the text. To tackle this task, recent studies have tried several deep learning methods but few of them exploited the syntactic information. In this work, we explore the idea of incorporating syntactic parse tree into neural networks. Specifically, we employ the Tree-LSTM model and Tree-GRU model, which is based on the tree structure, to encode the arguments in a relation. And we further leverage the constituent tags to control the semantic composition process in these tree-structured neural networks. Experimental results show that our method achieves state-of-the-art performance on PDTB corpus.",
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%T Tag-Enhanced Tree-Structured Neural Networks for Implicit Discourse Relation Classification
%A Wang, Yizhong
%A Li, Sujian
%A Yang, Jingfeng
%A Sun, Xu
%A Wang, Houfeng
%Y Kondrak, Greg
%Y Watanabe, Taro
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%D 2017
%8 November
%I Asian Federation of Natural Language Processing
%C Taipei, Taiwan
%F wang-etal-2017-tag
%X Identifying implicit discourse relations between text spans is a challenging task because it requires understanding the meaning of the text. To tackle this task, recent studies have tried several deep learning methods but few of them exploited the syntactic information. In this work, we explore the idea of incorporating syntactic parse tree into neural networks. Specifically, we employ the Tree-LSTM model and Tree-GRU model, which is based on the tree structure, to encode the arguments in a relation. And we further leverage the constituent tags to control the semantic composition process in these tree-structured neural networks. Experimental results show that our method achieves state-of-the-art performance on PDTB corpus.
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%P 496-505
Markdown (Informal)
[Tag-Enhanced Tree-Structured Neural Networks for Implicit Discourse Relation Classification](https://aclanthology.org/I17-1050) (Wang et al., IJCNLP 2017)
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