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Mark Dras

36 papers · 2000–2026 · 12 conferences · across top CS/AI conferences

Achievements

🐣 Hot Topic Early Bird 🌈 Renaissance Researcher (7) πŸŒ‰ Interdisciplinary Bridge 🐝 Cross-Pollinator (12) πŸ—ΊοΈ Taxonomy Completionist (45) 🌍 Conference Polyglot (11) πŸƒ Academic Marathon (25) 🧭 Keyword Pioneer 🧬 Topic Evolution πŸ—ƒοΈ Keyword Collector (93) πŸš€ Conference Pioneer πŸ’Ž Century Club (34) πŸ”₯ Unstoppable (8) πŸ“ˆ Trend Setter ❓ The Questioner (2)

Conferences

ACL (10) EMNLP (7) COLING (3) EACL (3) IJCNLP (3) NAACL (3) CONLL (2) AAAI (1) AACL (1) IJCAI (1) NIPS (1) SEMEVAL (1)

Top co-authors

Mark Johnson (9) Stephen Wan (7) Shervin Malmasi (6) Usman Naseem (4) Robert Dale (4) Sze-Meng Jojo Wong (3) Cecile Paris (3) Yufei Wang (3) Ian Wood (2) Qiongkai Xu (2)

Research topics

Differential Privacy (1)

Keywords

large language model (3) natural language processing (2) copy mechanism (2) constrained text generation (2) text classification (2) dependency parsing (2) mixture of expert (2) anomaly detection (1) few-shot learning (1) transformer architecture (1) hyperparameter optimization (1) named entity recognition (1) text generation (1) part-of-speech tagging (1) representation learning (1) responsible ai (1) model merging (1) structured prediction (1) language identification (1) word segmentation (1)

Papers

Beyond the Black Box: Demystifying Multi-Turn LLM Reasoning with VISTA AAAI 2026
When the Model Said β€˜No Comment’, We Knew Helpfulness Was Dead, Honesty Was Alive, and Safety Was Terrified EACL 2026
VITAL: A New Dataset for Benchmarking Pluralistic Alignment in Healthcare ACL 2025
Too Helpful, Too Harmless, Too Honest or Just Right? EMNLP 2025
Here’s a Free Lunch: Sanitizing Backdoored Models with Model Merge ACL 2024
Seeing the Forest through the Trees: Data Leakage from Partial Transformer Gradients EMNLP 2024
OptIForest: Optimal Isolation Forest for Anomaly Detection IJCAI 2023
What Learned Representations and Influence Functions Can Tell Us About Adversarial Examples IJCNLP 2023
What Learned Representations and Influence Functions Can Tell Us About Adversarial Examples AACL 2023
Detecting Textual Adversarial Examples Based on Distributional Characteristics of Data Representations ACL 2022
Few-shot fine-tuning SOTA summarization models for medical dialogues NAACL 2022
Neural Rule-Execution Tracking Machine For Transformer-Based Text Generation NIPS 2021
Mention Flags (MF): Constraining Transformer-based Text Generators ACL 2021
Mention Flags (MF): Constraining Transformer-based Text Generators IJCNLP 2021
Large Scale Author Obfuscation Using Siamese Variational Auto-Encoder: The SiamAO System COLING 2020
Predicting accuracy on large datasets from smaller pilot data ACL 2018
VnCoreNLP: A Vietnamese Natural Language Processing Toolkit NAACL 2018
A Novel Neural Network Model for Joint POS Tagging and Graph-based Dependency Parsing CONLL 2017
Feature Hashing for Language and Dialect Identification ACL 2017
Unsupervised Text Segmentation Based on Native Language Characteristics ACL 2017
LTG at SemEval-2016 Task 11: Complex Word Identification with Classifier Ensembles SEMEVAL 2016
Large-Scale Native Language Identification with Cross-Corpus Evaluation NAACL 2015
Chinese Native Language Identification EACL 2014
Language Transfer Hypotheses with Linear SVM Weights EMNLP 2014
Working with a small dataset - semi-supervised dependency parsing for Irish EMNLP 2013
Exploring Adaptor Grammars for Native Language Identification CONLL 2012
Exploring Adaptor Grammars for Native Language Identification EMNLP 2012
Is Bad Structure Better Than No Structure?: Unsupervised Parsing for Realisation Ranking COLING 2012
Exploiting Parse Structures for Native Language Identification EMNLP 2011
Clause Restructuring For SMT Not Absolutely Helpful ACL 2011
Improving Grammaticality in Statistical Sentence Generation: Introducing a Dependency Spanning Tree Algorithm with an Argument Satisfaction Model EACL 2009
Seed and Grow: Augmenting Statistically Generated Summary Sentences using Schematic Word Patterns EMNLP 2008
Choosing the Right Translation: A Syntactically Informed Classification Approach COLING 2008
GLEU: Automatic Evaluation of Sentence-Level Fluency ACL 2007
Towards Statistical Paraphrase Generation: Preliminary Evaluations of Grammaticality IJCNLP 2005
Multi-Component TAG and Notions of Formal Power ACL 2000