Khalil Sima’an

22 papers · 2007–2025 · 7 conferences · across top CS/AI conferences

Achievements

🐝 Cross-Pollinator (15) 🗺️ Taxonomy Completionist (15) 🧭 Keyword Pioneer 🐣 Hot Topic Early Bird 🌍 Conference Polyglot (7) 🏃 Academic Marathon (18) 🌈 Renaissance Researcher (5) 🌉 Interdisciplinary Bridge 💎 Century Club (22) 🔥 Unstoppable (5) ❓ The Questioner (2)

Conferences

EMNLP (7) COLING (5) ACL (4) IJCNLP (2) NAACL (2) AACL (1) CONLL (1)

Top co-authors

Miloš Stanojević (5) Markos Mylonakis (3) Wilker Aziz (3) Hoang Cuong (3) Congfeng Cao (2) Zhi Zhang (2) Reut Tsarfaty (2) Jelke Bloem (2) Andy Way (2) Hany Hassan (2)

Keywords

machine translation (4) molecular representation (2) graph encoder (2) language encoder (2) transfer learning (2) neural machine translation (1) dependency parsing (1) reward function (1) permutation complexity (1) language model (1) representation alignment (1) drug discovery (1) deep generative model (1) evaluation metric (1) word embedding (1) graph convolutional network (1) objective function (1) word representation (1) translation quality (1) phrase-based translation (1)

Papers

How Aligned Are Unimodal Language and Graph Encodings of Chemical Molecules? AACL 2025

How Aligned Are Unimodal Language and Graph Encodings of Chemical Molecules? IJCNLP 2025

Continual Reinforcement Learning for Controlled Text Generation COLING 2024

Deep Generative Model for Joint Alignment and Word Representation NAACL 2018

Graph Convolutional Encoders for Syntax-aware Neural Machine Translation EMNLP 2017

Alternative Objective Functions for Training MT Evaluation Metrics ACL 2017

Word Alignment without NULL Words ACL 2016

Hierarchical Permutation Complexity for Word Order Evaluation COLING 2016

Universal Reordering via Linguistic Typology COLING 2016

Reordering Grammar Induction EMNLP 2015

Latent Domain Word Alignment for Heterogeneous Corpora NAACL 2015

Latent Domain Translation Models in Mix-of-Domains Haystack COLING 2014

Fitting Sentence Level Translation Evaluation with Many Dense Features EMNLP 2014

Latent Domain Phrase-based Models for Adaptation EMNLP 2014

Learning Hierarchical Translation Structure with Linguistic Annotations ACL 2011

Context-Sensitive Syntactic Source-Reordering by Statistical Transduction IJCNLP 2011

Learning Probabilistic Synchronous CFGs for Phrase-Based Translation CONLL 2010

A Syntactified Direct Translation Model with Linear-time Decoding EMNLP 2009

An Alternative to Head-Driven Approaches for Parsing a (Relatively) Free Word-Order Language EMNLP 2009

Phrase Translation Probabilities with ITG Priors and Smoothing as Learning Objective EMNLP 2008

Relational-Realizational Parsing COLING 2008

Supertagged Phrase-Based Statistical Machine Translation ACL 2007