Publications

Meaning Banking

  • Johan Bos (2023): The Sequence Notation: Catching Complex Meanings in Simple Graphs. Proceedings of the 15th International Conference on Computational Semantics (IWCS 2023), pp 195–208, Nancy, France. [PDF] [BibTex]

  • Xiao Zhang, Chunliu Wang, Rik van Noord, Johan Bos (2024): Gaining More Insight into Neural Semantic Parsing with Challenging Benchmarks. Proceedings of the Fifth International Workshop on Designing Meaning Representations, pp 162–175, Turin, Italy. [PDF]

  • Lasha Abzianidze, Johannes Bjerva, Kilian Evang, Hessel Haagsma, Rik van Noord, Pierre Ludmann, Duc-Duy Nguyen, Johan Bos (2017): The Parallel Meaning Bank: Towards a Multilingual Corpus of Translations Annotated with Compositional Meaning Representations. Proceedings of the 15th Conference of the European Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics (EACL), pp 242–247, Valencia, Spain. [PDF] [BibTeX]

  • J. Bos and L. Abzianidze (2019): Thirty Musts for Meaning Banking. Proceedings of the First International Workshop on Designing Meaning Representations at ACL 2019, pp 15–27, Florence, Italy. [PDF] [BibTeX] [Slides]

  • N. Venhuizen, J. Bos, P. Hendriks, H. Brouwer (2018): Discourse Semantics with Information Structure. Journal of Semantics 35(1): 127–169. [BibTeX]

  • Johan Bos (2017): Indexicals and Compositionality: Inside-Out or Outside-In?. Proceedings of the 12th International Conference on Computational Semantics (IWCS 2017) – Short Papers, pp 31–36, Montpellier, France. [PDF] [BibTeX]

  • Johan Bos (2014): Semantic Annotation Issues in Parallel Meaning Banking. Proceedings of the Tenth Joint ACL-ISO Workshop on Interoperable Semantic Annotation (ISA-10), pp 17–20, Reykjavik, Iceland. [PDF] [BibTeX]

Semantic Parsing

  • Xiao Zhang, Gosse Bouma, Johan Bos (2024): Neural Semantic Parsing with Extremely Rich Symbolic Meaning Representations. Computational Linguistics.

  • Xiulin Yang, Jonas Groschwitz, Alexander Koller, Johan Bos (2024): Scope-enhanced Compositional Semantic Parsing for DRT. Proceedings of EMNLP 2024, Miami, Florida.

  • Wessel Poelman, Rik Van Noord, and Johan Bos (2022): Transparent Semantic Parsing with Universal Dependencies Using Graph Transformations. Proceedings of COLING 2022, the 29th International Conference on Computational Linguistics, pp 4186–4192, Gyeongju, Republic of Korea. [PDF] [BibTeX]

  • Chunliu Wang, Rik van Noord, Arianna Bisazza and Johan Bos (2021): Input Representations for Parsing Discourse Representation Structures: Comparing English with Chinese. Proceedings of ACL, pp 767–775, Online. [PDF] [BibTeX]

  • Rik van Noord, Antonio Toral and Johan Bos (2020): Character-level Representations Improve DRS-based Semantic Parsing Even in the Age of BERT. Proceedings of EMNLP, pp 4587–4603, Online. [PDF] [BibTeX]

  • Federico Fancellu, Sorcha Gilroy, Adam Lopez, Mirella Lapata (2019): Semantic graph parsing with recurrent neural network DAG grammars. Proceedings of EMNLP-IJCNLP, pp 2769–2778 Hong Kong, China. [PDF] [BibTeX]

  • L. Abzianidze, R. Van Noord, H. Haagsma, J. Bos (2019): The First Shared Task on Discourse Representation Structure Parsing. Proceedings of the IWCS Shared Task on Semantic Parsing, pp 1–15, Gothenburg, Sweden. [PDF] [BibTeX]

  • Jiangming Liu, Shay B. Cohen, Mirella Lapata (2019): Discourse Representation Structure Parsing with Recurrent Neural Networks and the Transformer Model. Proceedings of the IWCS Shared Task on Semantic Parsing, Gothenburg, Sweden. [PDF] [BibTeX]

  • Kilian Evang (2019): Transition-based DRS Parsing Using Stack-LSTMs. Proceedings of the IWCS Shared Task on Semantic Parsing, Gothenburg, Sweden. [PDF] [BibTeX]

  • Rik van Noord (2019): Neural Boxer at the IWCS Shared Task on DRS Parsing. Proceedings of the IWCS Shared Task on Semantic Parsing, Gothenburg, Sweden. [PDF] [BibTeX]

  • R. Van Noord, A. Toral, J. Bos (2019): Linguistic Information in Neural Semantic Parsing with Multiple Encoders. Proceedings of the 13th International Conference on Computational Semantics (IWCS 2019) -- Short Papers, pp 24–31, Gothenburg, Sweden. [PDF] [BibTeX]

  • R. Van Noord, L. Abzianidze, A. Toral, J. Bos (2018): Exploring Neural Methods for Parsing Discourse Representation Structures. Transactions Of The Association For Computational Linguistics, 6, 619-633 [PDF] [BibTeX]

  • R. Van Noord, L. Abzianidze, H. Haagsma, J. Bos (2018): Evaluating Scoped Meaning Representations. Proceedings of the Eleventh International Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC 2018), Miyazaki, Japan. [PDF] [BibTeX]

  • Kilian Evang, Johan Bos (2016): Cross-lingual Learning of an Open-domain Semantic Parser. Proceedings of COLING 2016, the 26th International Conference on Computational Linguistics, pp 579–588, Osaka, Japan. [PDF] [BibTeX]

  • Kilian Evang, Johan Bos (2013): Using parallel corpora to bootstrap multilingual semantic parsers. 20 Years of Bitext workshop at EMNLP 2013, Seattle, WA, USA. [PDF] [BibTeX]

Semantic Generation

  • Chunliu Wang, Rik van Noord, Arianna Bisazza and Johan Bos (2021): Evaluating Text Generation from Discourse Representation Structures. GEM 2021, pp 73–83, Online. [PDF] [BibTeX]

Semantic Tagging

  • Lasha Abzianidze, Johan Bos (2017): Towards Universal Semantic Tagging. Proceedings of the 12th International Conference on Computational Semantics (IWCS 2017) -- Short Papers, pp 1–6, Montpellier, France. [PDF] [BibTeX]

  • Da Huo, Gerard de Melo (2020): Inducing Universal Semantic Tag Vectors. Proceedings of the 12th Language Resources and Evaluation Conference (LREC 2020) -- Marseille, France. [PDF] [BibTeX]

  • Nadir Durrani, Fahim Dalvi, Hassan Sajjad, Yonatan Belinkov, Preslav Nakov (2019): One Size Does Not Fit All: Comparing NMT Representations of Different Granularities. Proceedings of the 2019 Conference of the North American Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics (NAACL 2019) -- Minneapolis, Minnesota. [PDF] [BibTeX]

  • Alessandro Raganato, Jörg Tiedemann (2018): An Analysis of Encoder Representations in Transformer-Based Machine Translation. Proceedings of the 2018 EMNLP Workshop BlackboxNLP: Analyzing and Interpreting Neural Networks for NLP -- Brussels, Belgium. [PDF] [BibTeX]

  • Mostafa Abdou, Artur Kulmizev, Vinit Ravishankar, Lasha Abzianidze, Johan Bos (2018): What can we learn from Semantic Tagging?. Proceedings of the 2018 Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing (EMNLP 2018) -- Brussels, Belgium. [PDF] [BibTeX]

  • Johannes Bjerva, Barbara Plank, Johan Bos (2016): Semantic Tagging with Deep Residual Networks. Proceedings of COLING 2016, the 26th International Conference on Computational Linguistics, pp 3531–3541, Osaka, Japan. [PDF] [BibTeX]