Laura Perez-Beltrachini

Fine-Grained Natural Language Inference Based Faithfulness Evaluation for Diverse Summarisation Tasks. Zhang, Huajian, Xu, Yumo, and Perez-Beltrachini, Laura. In The 18th Conference of the European Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics, Association for Computational Linguistics, Malta, march 2024. (EACL 2024)  (BibTeX) (pdf)  (code) (data)

Improving User Controlled Table-To-Text Generation Robustness. Hu, Hanxu, Liu, Yunqing, Yu, Zhongyi, and Perez-Beltrachini, Laura. In Findings of The 17th Conference of the European Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics, pp. 2317–2324, Association for Computational Linguistics, Dubrovnik, Croatia, May 2023. (Findings EACL 2023)  (BibTeX) (pdf) 

Semantic Parsing for Conversational Question Answering over Knowledge Graphs. Perez-Beltrachini, Laura, Jain, Parag, Monti, Emilio, and Lapata, Mirella. In Proceedings of the 17th Conference of the European Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics, pp. 2507–2522, Association for Computational Linguistics, Dubrovnik, Croatia, May 2023. (EACL 2023)  (BibTeX) (pdf)  (slides) (code) (data)

GEMv2: Multilingual NLG Benchmarking in a Single Line of Code. Gehrmann, Sebastian et al.. In Proceedings of the The 2022 Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing: System Demonstrations, pp. 266–281, Association for Computational Linguistics, Abu Dhabi, UAE, December 2022. (EMNLP 2022 demo)  (BibTeX) (pdf) 

Models and Datasets for Cross-Lingual Summarisation. Perez-Beltrachini, Laura and Lapata, Mirella. In Proceedings of the 2021 Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing, pp. 9408–9423, Association for Computational Linguistics, Online and Punta Cana, Dominican Republic, November 2021. (EMNLP 2021)  (BibTeX) (pdf)  (slides) (code) (data)

Automatic Construction of Evaluation Suites for Natural Language Generation Datasets. Simon Mille, Kaustubh Dhole, Saad Mahamood, Laura Perez-Beltrachini, Varun Gangal, Mihir Kale, Emiel van Miltenburg, and Sebastian Gehrmann. In Thirty-fifth Conference on Neural Information Processing Systems Datasets and Benchmarks Track, December 2021. (NeurIPS 2021)  (BibTeX) (pdf)  (data)

Multi-Document Summarization with Determinantal Point Process Attention. Laura Perez-Beltrachini and Mirella Lapata. Journal of Artificial Intelligence Research (JAIR), 71:371–399, 2021.  (BibTeX) (pdf)  (code)

The GEM Benchmark: Natural Language Generation, its Evaluation and Metrics. Sebastian Gehrmann et al.. In Proceedings of the 1st Workshop on Natural Language Generation, Evaluation, and Metrics (GEM 2021), pp. 96–120, Association for Computational Linguistics, Online, Aug 2021.  (BibTeX) (pdf) 

Generating Summaries with Topic Templates and Structured Convolutional Decoders. Laura Perez-Beltrachini, Yang Liu, and Mirella Lapata. In Proceedings of the 57th Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics, Association for Computational Linguistics, Florence, Italy, July 2019. (ACL 2019, 22.7 % acceptance rate)  (BibTeX) (pdf)  (slides) (code) (data)

Deep Graph Convolutional Encoders for Structured Data to Text Generation. Diego Marcheggiani and Perez-Beltrachini, Laura. In Proceedings of the 11th International Conference on Natural Language Generation, Association for Computational Linguistics, Tilburg, The Netherlands, November 2018. (INLG 2018) *** Best short paper award ***  (BibTeX) (pdf)  (slides) (code)

Bootstrapping Generators from Noisy Data. Laura Perez-Beltrachini and Mirella Lapata. In North American Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics, Association for Computational Linguistics, New Orleans, Louisiana, June 2018. (NAACL 2018)  (BibTeX) (pdf)  (slides) (code) (data)

The WebNLG Challenge: Generating Text from RDF Data. Gardent, Claire, Shimorina, Anastasia, Narayan, Shashi, and Perez-Beltrachini, Laura. In Proceedings of the 10th International Conference on Natural Language Generation, pp. 124–133, Association for Computational Linguistics, Santiago de Compostela, Spain, September 2017. (INLG 2017)  (BibTeX) (pdf) 

Creating Training Corpora for NLG Micro-Planners. Gardent, Claire, Shimorina, Anastasia, Narayan, Shashi, and Perez-Beltrachini, Laura. In Proceedings of the 55th Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics (Volume 1: Long Papers), pp. 179–188, Association for Computational Linguistics, Vancouver, Canada, July 2017. (ACL 2017)  (BibTeX) (pdf) 

A Statistical, Grammar-Based Approach to Micro-Planning. Claire Gardent and Laura Perez-Beltrachini. Computational Linguistics, 43(1):1–30, 2017.  (BibTeX) (pdf) 

Analysing Data-To-Text Generation Benchmarks. Perez-Beltrachini, Laura and Gardent, Claire. In Proceedings of the 10th International Conference on Natural Language Generation, pp. 238–242, Association for Computational Linguistics, 2017. (INLG 2017)  (BibTeX) (pdf) 

The WebNLG Challenge: Generating Text from DBPedia Data. Colin, Emilie, Gardent, Claire, M'rabet, Yassine, Narayan, Shashi, and Perez-Beltrachini, Laura. In Proceedings of the 9th International Natural Language Generation conference, pp. 163–167, Association for Computational Linguistics, Edinburgh, UK, 2016.  (BibTeX) (pdf) 

Building RDF Content for Data-to-Text Generation. Perez-Beltrachini, Laura, SAYED, Rania, and Gardent, Claire. In Proceedings of COLING 2016, the 26th International Conference on Computational Linguistics: Technical Papers, pp. 1493–1502, The COLING 2016 Organizing Committee, Osaka, Japan, December 2016.  (BibTeX) (pdf) 

Learning Embeddings to lexicalise RDF Properties. Laura Perez-Beltrachini and Claire Gardent. In *SEM 2016: The Fifth Joint Conference on Lexical and Computational Semantics, Berlin, Germany, 2016.  (BibTeX) (pdf)  (slides) (data)

Category-Driven Content Selection. Rania Mohamed Sayed, Laura Perez-Beltrachini, and Claire Gardent. In 9th International Natural Language Generation (INLG), Edinburgh, Scotland, 2016.  (BibTeX) (pdf) 

Generating Knowledge Base Queries and Answer Descriptions. Laura Perez-Beltrachini, Enrico Franconi, Claire Gardent, and Ximena I. Juarez-Castro. In 1st International workshop on Data-to-text Generation (D2T), Edinburgh, UK, 2015.  (BibTeX) (pdf) 

Quelo Natural Language Interface: Generating queries and answer descriptions. Enrico Franconi, Claire Gardent, Ximena I. Juarez-Castro, and Laura Perez-Beltrachini. In ISWC2014, Natural Language Interfaces for Web of Data Workshop, NLIWoD 2014, Riva del Garda, Trentino, Italy, October 2014.  (BibTeX) (pdf) 

Incremental Query Generation. Laura Perez-Beltrachini, Claire Gardent, and Enrico Franconi. In Proceedings of 14th Conference of the European Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics (EACL 2014), Gothenburg, Sweden, April 2014. (long paper, 24.6% acceptance rate)  (BibTeX) (pdf) 

Weakly and Strongly Constrained Dialogues for Language Learning. Gardent, Claire, Lorenzo, Alejandra, Perez-Beltrachini, Laura, and Rojas-Barahona, Lina. In Proceedings of the 14th annual SIGdial Meeting on Discourse and Dialogue (SIGDIAL), Metz, France, 2013.  (BibTeX) (pdf) 

A Serious Game for Second Language Acquisition in a Virtual Environment. Marilisa Amoia, Treveur Bretaudiere, Alexandre Denis, Claire Gardent, and Laura Perez-Beltrachini. The Journal on Systemics, Cybernetics and Informatics (JSCI), pp. 24–34, 2012.  (BibTeX) (pdf) 

Representation of Linguistic and Domain Knowledge for Second Language Learning in Virtual Worlds. Alexandre Denis, Ingrid Falk, Claire Gardent, and Laura Perez-Beltrachini. In LREC 2012: Posters, Istanbul, Turkey, May 2012.  (BibTeX) (pdf) 

Using FB-LTAG Derivation Trees to Generate Transformation-Based Grammar Exercises. Claire Gardent and Laura Perez-Beltrachini. In TAG+11: The 11th International Workshop on Tree Adjoining Grammars and Related Formalisms, Paris, France, September 2012.  (BibTeX) (pdf) 

Generating Grammar Exercises. Laura Perez-Beltrachini, Claire Gardent, and German Kruszewski. In NAACL-HLT 7th Workshop on Innovative Use of NLP for Building Educational Applications, Montreal, Canada, June 2012.  (BibTeX) (pdf) 

A serious game for second language acquisition. M. Amoia, C. Gardent, and L. Perez-Beltrachini. In CSEDU 2011 (Third International Conference on Computer Aided Education), Noordwijkerout, The Netherlands, May 2011.  (BibTeX) (pdf) 

Using Regular Tree Grammars to enhance Sentence Realisation. Gardent, Claire, Gottesman, Benjamin, and Perez-Beltrachini, Laura. Natural Language Engineering (NLE), Issue 2, 17, 2011.  (BibTeX) (unavailable)

Learning a Second Language with a Videogame. Amoia, Marilisa, Gardent, Claire, and Perez-Beltrachini, Laura. In Proceedings of the 4th edition of the International Conference of ICT for Language Learning, Firenza, Italy, 2011.  (BibTeX) (pdf) 

Comparing the performance of two TAG-based surface realisers using controlled grammar traversal. Gardent, Claire, Gottesman, Benjamin, and Perez-Beltrachini, Laura. In COLING 2010: Posters, pp. 338–346, Coling 2010 Organizing Committee, Beijing, China, August 2010. (long paper, poster presentation, 21.96\% acceptance rate)  (BibTeX) (pdf) 

RTG based surface realisation for TAG. Gardent, Claire and Perez-Beltrachini, Laura. In Proceedings of the 23rd International Conference on Computational Linguistics (COLING 2010), pp. 367–375, Coling 2010 Organizing Committee, Beijing, China, August 2010. (long paper, 19.02\% acceptance rate)  (BibTeX) (pdf) 

GeoMergeP: Supporting an Ontological Approach to Geographic Information Integration. Buccella Agustina, Perez Laura, and Cechich Alejandra. In SCCC '08: Proceedings of the 2008 International Conference of the Chilean Computer Science Society, pp. 52–61, 2008.  (BibTeX) (pdf) 

A Semi-Automatic Method for Ontology Mapping. Perez Laura, Buccella, Agustina, and Cechich Alejandra. In XIII Congreso Argentino de Ciencias de la Computación, CACIC2007, 2007.  (BibTeX) (pdf) 

WebNLG Challenge: Human Evaluation Results. Anastasia Shimorina, Claire Gardent, Shashi Narayan, and LauraPerez-Beltrachini. CNRS - LORIA, 2018.  (BibTeX) (pdf) 

The GIVE-2 Nancy Generation Systems NA and NM. Denis A., Amoia M., Benotti L., Perez-Beltrachini L., Gardent G., and Osswald T.. GIVE challenge, 2010.  (BibTeX) (pdf) 

Intelligent query interface: adding natural language support. Laura H. Perez. Supervisor: Prof. Enrico Franconi. Faculty of Computer Science, Free University of Bozen-Bolzano, 2009.  (BibTeX) (pdf) 

Question Answering. What does this question ask for? Experiments on Expected Answer Type recognition. Laura H. Perez. Supervisors: Prof. Bernardo Magnini, Dr.Matteo Negri. Faculty of Computer Science, Free University of Bozen-Bolzano, 2009.  (BibTeX) (pdf) 

Quechua Language: Quechua Santiagueño morphology. Laura H. Perez. Supervisor: Aurora Kohel, Université de Nancy2, 2008.  (BibTeX) (pdf) 

Surface Realisation and Computer Aided Language Learning. Perez-Beltrachini, Laura. Ph.D. Thesis, Université de Lorraine, Nancy, France, 2013. Jury: Claire GARDENT ( CNRS, LORIA Nancy, France), Karin HARBUSCH (Universität Koblenz-Landau, Allemagne), Guy PERRIER (Université de Lorraine, Nancy, France), Richard POWER (Open University, Milton Keynes, R.U.)  (BibTeX) (pdf) 

Using regular tree grammars to optimise surface realisation. Laura Perez-Beltrachini. Masters Thesis, Free University of Bolzano, Italy and Université Nancy2, France ,2009.  (BibTeX) (pdf) 

Extensión de Protégé para la Integración de Ontologías. Laura Perez-Beltrachini. Masters Thesis, Universidad Nacional del Comahue, Argentina,2008. In spanish  (BibTeX) (pdf)