Disentangling Indirect Answers to Yes-No Questions in Real Conversations

1 code implementation • NAACL 2022 • Krishna Sanagavarapu, Jathin Singaraju, Anusha Kakileti, Anirudh Kaza, Aaron Mathews, Helen Li, Nathan Brito, Eduardo Blanco

More importantly, our results demonstrate that existing corpora with synthetic indirect answers to yes-no questions are not beneficial when working with real conversations.

A Question-Answer Driven Approach to Reveal Affirmative Interpretations from Verbal Negations

1 code implementation • Findings (NAACL) 2022 • Md Mosharaf Hossain, Luke Holman, Anusha Kakileti, Tiffany Iris Kao, Nathan Raul Brito, Aaron Abraham Mathews, Eduardo Blanco

We first cast the problem of revealing affirmative interpretations from negations as a natural language inference (NLI) classification task.

Natural Language Inference Negation