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Kristina Toutanova

67 papers · 2000–2025 · 11 conferences · across top CS/AI conferences

Achievements

🌍 Conference Polyglot (11) πŸ—ΊοΈ Taxonomy Completionist (55) 🌈 Renaissance Researcher (7) 🐝 Cross-Pollinator (14) πŸƒ Academic Marathon (25) πŸŒ‰ Interdisciplinary Bridge 🧭 Keyword Pioneer 🐣 Hot Topic Early Bird 🌟 Keyword Trendsetter Combo (7) 🏠 Conference Loyalist (25) 🧬 Topic Evolution πŸ† Keyword Champion 🌱 Topic Pioneer 🀝 Dynamic Duo (11) πŸ’Ž Century Club (67) πŸ“ˆ Trend Setter πŸ—ƒοΈ Keyword Collector (114) ❓ The Questioner (2) πŸ”₯ Unstoppable (16) πŸš€ Conference Pioneer ⚑ Prolific Year (5)

Conferences

ACL (25) EMNLP (13) NAACL (13) CONLL (5) COLING (3) ICCV (2) IJCNLP (2) EACL (1) ECCV (1) ICML (1) NIPS (1)

Top co-authors

Ming-Wei Chang (11) Kenton Lee (9) Chris Quirk (7) Hoifung Poon (6) Hisami Suzuki (6) Peter Shaw (6) Jianfeng Gao (5) Wen-tau Yih (5) Colin Cherry (5) Christopher Manning (5)

Keywords

semantic parsing (4) transfer learning (4) compositional generalization (4) question answering (3) information retrieval (2) probabilistic modeling (2) grammar-based approach (2) zero-shot learning (2) sequence-to-sequence model (2) natural language variation (2) document understanding (2) reading comprehension (2) weakly supervised learning (1) knowledge transfer (1) bayesian learning (1) visual question answering (1) latent dirichlet allocation (1) catastrophic forgetting (1) natural language processing (1) in-context learning (1)

Papers

Understanding Museum Exhibits using Vision-Language Reasoning ICCV 2025
Optimizing Pre-Training Data Mixtures with Mixtures of Data Expert Models ACL 2025
Mitigating Catastrophic Forgetting in Language Transfer via Model Merging EMNLP 2024
Taming CLIP for Fine-grained and Structured Visual Understanding of Museum Exhibits ECCV 2024
Efficient End-to-End Visual Document Understanding with Rationale Distillation NAACL 2024
Pix2Struct: Screenshot Parsing as Pretraining for Visual Language Understanding ICML 2023
Open-domain Visual Entity Recognition: Towards Recognizing Millions of Wikipedia Entities ICCV 2023
QUEST: A Retrieval Dataset of Entity-Seeking Queries with Implicit Set Operations ACL 2023
Evaluating the Impact of Model Scale for Compositional Generalization in Semantic Parsing EMNLP 2022
Improving Compositional Generalization with Latent Structure and Data Augmentation NAACL 2022
Compositional Generalization and Natural Language Variation: Can a Semantic Parsing Approach Handle Both? ACL 2021
Compositional Generalization and Natural Language Variation: Can a Semantic Parsing Approach Handle Both? IJCNLP 2021
Joint Passage Ranking for Diverse Multi-Answer Retrieval EMNLP 2021
Representations for Question Answering from Documents with Tables and Text EACL 2021
Probabilistic Assumptions Matter: Improved Models for Distantly-Supervised Document-Level Question Answering ACL 2020
BoolQ: Exploring the Surprising Difficulty of Natural Yes/No Questions NAACL 2019
Zero-Shot Entity Linking by Reading Entity Descriptions ACL 2019
BERT: Pre-training of Deep Bidirectional Transformers for Language Understanding NAACL 2019
Latent Retrieval for Weakly Supervised Open Domain Question Answering ACL 2019
A Nested Attention Neural Hybrid Model for Grammatical Error Correction ACL 2017
NLP for Precision Medicine ACL 2017
Compositional Learning of Embeddings for Relation Paths in Knowledge Base and Text ACL 2016
A Dataset and Evaluation Metrics for Abstractive Compression of Sentences and Short Paragraphs EMNLP 2016
Model Selection for Type-Supervised Learning with Application to POS Tagging CONLL 2015
Representing Text for Joint Embedding of Text and Knowledge Bases EMNLP 2015
Grounded Semantic Parsing for Complex Knowledge Extraction NAACL 2015
Detecting Translation Direction: A Cross-Domain Study NAACL 2015
Proceedings of the 52nd Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics (Volume 1: Long Papers) ACL 2014
Graph-based Semi-Supervised Learning of Translation Models from Monolingual Data ACL 2014
Asymmetric Features Of Human Generated Translation EMNLP 2014
Proceedings of the 52nd Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics (Volume 2: Short Papers) ACL 2014
Learning Non-linear Features for Machine Translation Using Gradient Boosting Machines ACL 2013
Regularized Minimum Error Rate Training EMNLP 2013
Beyond Left-to-Right: Multiple Decomposition Structures for SMT NAACL 2013
MSR SPLAT, a language analysis toolkit NAACL 2012
Multilingual Named Entity Recognition using Parallel Data and Metadata from Wikipedia ACL 2012
Unsupervised Bilingual Morpheme Segmentation and Alignment with Context-rich Hidden Semi-Markov Models ACL 2011
Why Initialization Matters for IBM Model 1: Multiple Optima and Non-Strict Convexity ACL 2011
Learning Discriminative Projections for Text Similarity Measures CONLL 2011
Extracting Parallel Sentences from Comparable Corpora using Document Level Alignment NAACL 2010
Translingual Document Representations from Discriminative Projections EMNLP 2010
A global model for joint lemmatization and part-of-speech prediction IJCNLP 2009
Joint Optimization for Machine Translation System Combination EMNLP 2009
Unsupervised Morphological Segmentation with Log-Linear Models NAACL 2009
A global model for joint lemmatization and part-of-speech prediction ACL 2009
CoNLL 2008: Proceedings of the Twelfth Conference on Computational Natural Language Learning CONLL 2008
Bayesian Semi-Supervised Chinese Word Segmentation for Statistical Machine Translation COLING 2008
Applying Morphology Generation Models to Machine Translation ACL 2008
Generating Complex Morphology for Machine Translation ACL 2007
A Bayesian LDA-based model for semi-supervised part-of-speech tagging NIPS 2007
A Comparative Study of Parameter Estimation Methods for Statistical Natural Language Processing ACL 2007
Generating Case Markers in Machine Translation NAACL 2007
A Discriminative Syntactic Word Order Model for Machine Translation ACL 2007
Learning to Predict Case Markers in Japanese COLING 2006
Competitive generative models with structure learning for NLP classification tasks EMNLP 2006
Automatic Semantic Role Labeling NAACL 2006
Learning to Predict Case Markers in Japanese ACL 2006
A Joint Model for Semantic Role Labeling CONLL 2005
Joint Learning Improves Semantic Role Labeling ACL 2005
The Leaf Path Projection View of Parse Trees: Exploring String Kernels for HPSG Parse Selection EMNLP 2004
Feature-Rich Part-of-Speech Tagging with a Cyclic Dependency Network NAACL 2003
Pronunciation Modeling for Improved Spelling Correction ACL 2002
The LinGO Redwoods Treebank: Motivation and Preliminary Applications COLING 2002
Feature Selection for a Rich HPSG Grammar Using Decision Trees CONLL 2002
Extensions to HMM-based Statistical Word Alignment Models EMNLP 2002
Enriching the Knowledge Sources Used in a Maximum Entropy Part-of-Speech Tagger ACL 2000
Enriching the Knowledge Sources Used in a Maximum Entropy Part-of-Speech Tagger EMNLP 2000