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MCML at EACL 2024

Ten Accepted Papers (5 Main, 2 Findings, and 3 Workshops)

18th Conference of the European Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics, St. Julians, Malta, Mar 17-22, 2024

We are happy to announce that MCML researchers have contributed a total of 10 papers to EACL 2024: 5 Main, 2 Findings, and 3 Workshop papers. Congrats to our researchers!

Main Track (5 papers)

E. Artemova • V. Blaschke • B. Plank
Exploring the Robustness of Task-oriented Dialogue Systems for Colloquial German Varieties.
EACL 2024 - 18th Conference of the European Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics. St. Julians, Malta, Mar 17-22, 2024. DOI

J. Baan • R. Fernández • B. Plank • W. Aziz
Interpreting Predictive Probabilities: Model Confidence or Human Label Variation?
EACL 2024 - 18th Conference of the European Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics. St. Julians, Malta, Mar 17-22, 2024. DOI

B. Ma • E. Nie • S. Yuan • H. Schmid • M. Färber • F. Kreuter • H. Schütze
ToPro: Token-Level Prompt Decomposition for Cross-Lingual Sequence Labeling Tasks.
EACL 2024 - 18th Conference of the European Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics. St. Julians, Malta, Mar 17-22, 2024. DOI

L. K. Senel • B. Ebing • K. Baghirova • H. Schütze • G. Glavaš
Kardeş-NLU: Transfer to Low-Resource Languages with Big Brother’s Help – A Benchmark and Evaluation for Turkic Languages.
EACL 2024 - 18th Conference of the European Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics. St. Julians, Malta, Mar 17-22, 2024. Outstanding Paper Award. DOI

M. Zhang • R. van der Goot • M.-Y. Kan • B. Plank
NNOSE: Nearest Neighbor Occupational Skill Extraction.
EACL 2024 - 18th Conference of the European Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics. St. Julians, Malta, Mar 17-22, 2024. DOI

Findings Track (2 papers)

P. Lin • C. Hu • Z. Zhang • A. Martins • H. Schütze
mPLM-Sim: Better Cross-Lingual Similarity and Transfer in Multilingual Pretrained Language Models.
Findings @EACL 2024 - Findings of the 18th Conference of the European Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics. St. Julians, Malta, Mar 17-22, 2024. URL

M. Zhang • R. van der Goot • B. Plank
Entity Linking in the Job Market Domain.
Findings @EACL 2024 - Findings of the 18th Conference of the European Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics. St. Julians, Malta, Mar 17-22, 2024. URL

Workshops (3 papers)

J. Beck • S. Eckman • B. Ma • R. Chew • F. Kreuter
Order Effects in Annotation Tasks: Further Evidence of Annotation Sensitivity.
UncertaiNLP @EACL 2024 - 1st Workshop on Uncertainty-Aware NLP at the 18th Conference of the European Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics. St. Julians, Malta, Mar 17-22, 2024. URL

A. Sorensen • S. Peng • B. Plank • R. Goot
EEVEE: An Easy Annotation Tool for Natural Language Processing.
LAW @EACL 2024 - 18th Linguistic Annotation Workshop at the 18th Conference of the European Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics. St. Julians, Malta, Mar 17-22, 2024. URL

L. Weber-Genzel • R. Litschko • E. Artemova • B. Plank
Donkii: Characterizing and Detecting Errors in Instruction-Tuning Datasets.
LAW @EACL 2024 - 18th Linguistic Annotation Workshop at the 18th Conference of the European Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics. St. Julians, Malta, Mar 17-22, 2024. URL

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