Discourse Segmentation

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14 shown of 14 papers with code (38 tagged with this task in all), ordered by repositories listed in the archive, not by stars (the archive holds no stars, so PwC's “Social” and “Latest” sorts cannot be reproduced). Papers without a page here are shown as plain text.

• Two-pass Discourse Segmentation with Pairing and Global Features
  30 Jul 2014 4 repositories listed
  Previous attempts at RST-style discourse segmentation typically adopt features centered on a single token to predict whether to insert a boundary before that token.
• Open-Retrieval Conversational Machine Reading
  17 Feb 2021 2 repositories listed Syntology ran 2 of 4 samples · 2 unverified · 4 pointer-only (licence)
  On our created OR-ShARC dataset, MUDERN achieves the state-of-the-art performance, outperforming existing single-passage conversational machine reading models as well as a new multi-passage conversational machine…
• Weakly supervised discourse segmentation for multiparty oral conversations
  1 Nov 2021 1 repository listed
  Discourse segmentation, the first step of discourse analysis, has been shown to improve results for text summarization, translation and other NLP tasks.
• DMRST: A Joint Framework for Document-Level Multilingual RST Discourse Segmentation and Parsing
  9 Oct 2021 1 repository listed Syntology ran 1 of 1 samples · 0 unverified · 1 pointer-only (licence)
  While previous work significantly improves the performance of RST discourse parsing, they are not readily applicable to practical use cases: (1) EDU segmentation is not integrated into most existing tree parsing…
• DisCoDisCo at the DISRPT2021 Shared Task: A System for Discourse Segmentation, Classification, and Connective Detection
  20 Sep 2021 1 repository listed
  This paper describes our submission to the DISRPT2021 Shared Task on Discourse Unit Segmentation, Connective Detection, and Relation Classification.
• RST Parsing from Scratch
  23 May 2021 1 repository listed
  We introduce a novel top-down end-to-end formulation of document-level discourse parsing in the Rhetorical Structure Theory (RST) framework.
• Discern: Discourse-Aware Entailment Reasoning Network for Conversational Machine Reading
  5 Oct 2020 1 repository listed
  Based on the learned EDU and entailment representations, we either reply to the user our final decision "yes/no/irrelevant" of the initial question, or generate a follow-up question to inquiry more information.
• Joint Learning of Syntactic Features Helps Discourse Segmentation
  1 May 2020 1 repository listed
  This paper describes an accurate framework for carrying out multi-lingual discourse segmentation with BERT (Devlin et al., 2019).
• Text Segmentation by Cross Segment Attention
  30 Apr 2020 1 repository listed
  Document and discourse segmentation are two fundamental NLP tasks pertaining to breaking up text into constituents, which are commonly used to help downstream tasks such as information retrieval or text summarization.
• GumDrop at the DISRPT2019 Shared Task: A Model Stacking Approach to Discourse Unit Segmentation and Connective Detection
  23 Apr 2019 1 repository listed
  In this paper we present GumDrop, Georgetown University's entry at the DISRPT 2019 Shared Task on automatic discourse unit segmentation and connective detection.
• From News to Medical: Cross-domain Discourse Segmentation
  14 Apr 2019 1 repository listed
  The first step in discourse analysis involves dividing a text into segments.
• Toward Fast and Accurate Neural Discourse Segmentation
  28 Aug 2018 1 repository listed
  Discourse segmentation, which segments texts into Elementary Discourse Units, is a fundamental step in discourse analysis.
• Does syntax help discourse segmentation? Not so much
  1 Sep 2017 1 repository listed
  Discourse segmentation is the first step in building discourse parsers.
• Cross-lingual and cross-domain discourse segmentation of entire documents
  13 Apr 2017 1 repository listed
  Discourse segmentation is a crucial step in building end-to-end discourse parsers.

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