Proceedings of the Workshop on Text Simplification, Accessibility, and Readability (TSAR-2022)

Proceedings of the Workshop on Text Simplification, Accessibility, and Readability (TSAR-2022) Sanja Štajner editor Horacio Saggion editor Daniel Ferrés editor Matthew Shardlow editor Kim Cheng Sheang editor Kai North editor Marcos Zampieri editor Wei Xu editor 2022-12 Association for Computational Linguistics Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates (Virtual) text conference publication tsar-2022-text 10.18653/v1/2022.tsar-1.0 https://aclanthology.org/2022.tsar-1.0/ The Fewer Splits are Better: Deconstructing Readability in Sentence Splitting Tadashi Nomoto author 2022-12 text Proceedings of the Workshop on Text Simplification, Accessibility, and Readability (TSAR-2022) Sanja Štajner editor Horacio Saggion editor Daniel Ferrés editor Matthew Shardlow editor Kim Cheng Sheang editor Kai North editor Marcos Zampieri editor Wei Xu editor Association for Computational Linguistics Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates (Virtual) conference publication nomoto-2022-fewer 10.18653/v1/2022.tsar-1.1 https://aclanthology.org/2022.tsar-1.1/ 2022-12 1 11 Parallel Corpus Filtering for Japanese Text Simplification Koki Hatagaki author Tomoyuki Kajiwara author Takashi Ninomiya author 2022-12 text Proceedings of the Workshop on Text Simplification, Accessibility, and Readability (TSAR-2022) Sanja Štajner editor Horacio Saggion editor Daniel Ferrés editor Matthew Shardlow editor Kim Cheng Sheang editor Kai North editor Marcos Zampieri editor Wei Xu editor Association for Computational Linguistics Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates (Virtual) conference publication hatagaki-etal-2022-parallel 10.18653/v1/2022.tsar-1.2 https://aclanthology.org/2022.tsar-1.2/ 2022-12 12 18 Patient-friendly Clinical Notes: Towards a new Text Simplification Dataset Jan Trienes author Jörg Schlötterer author Hans-Ulrich Schildhaus author Christin Seifert author 2022-12 text Proceedings of the Workshop on Text Simplification, Accessibility, and Readability (TSAR-2022) Sanja Štajner editor Horacio Saggion editor Daniel Ferrés editor Matthew Shardlow editor Kim Cheng Sheang editor Kai North editor Marcos Zampieri editor Wei Xu editor Association for Computational Linguistics Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates (Virtual) conference publication trienes-etal-2022-patient 10.18653/v1/2022.tsar-1.3 https://aclanthology.org/2022.tsar-1.3/ 2022-12 19 27 Target-Level Sentence Simplification as Controlled Paraphrasing Tannon Kew author Sarah Ebling author 2022-12 text Proceedings of the Workshop on Text Simplification, Accessibility, and Readability (TSAR-2022) Sanja Štajner editor Horacio Saggion editor Daniel Ferrés editor Matthew Shardlow editor Kim Cheng Sheang editor Kai North editor Marcos Zampieri editor Wei Xu editor Association for Computational Linguistics Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates (Virtual) conference publication kew-ebling-2022-target 10.18653/v1/2022.tsar-1.4 https://aclanthology.org/2022.tsar-1.4/ 2022-12 28 42 Conciseness: An Overlooked Language Task Felix Stahlberg author Aashish Kumar author Chris Alberti author Shankar Kumar author 2022-12 text Proceedings of the Workshop on Text Simplification, Accessibility, and Readability (TSAR-2022) Sanja Štajner editor Horacio Saggion editor Daniel Ferrés editor Matthew Shardlow editor Kim Cheng Sheang editor Kai North editor Marcos Zampieri editor Wei Xu editor Association for Computational Linguistics Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates (Virtual) conference publication stahlberg-etal-2022-conciseness 10.18653/v1/2022.tsar-1.5 https://aclanthology.org/2022.tsar-1.5/ 2022-12 43 56 Revision for Concision: A Constrained Paraphrase Generation Task Wenchuan Mu author Kwan Hui Lim author 2022-12 text Proceedings of the Workshop on Text Simplification, Accessibility, and Readability (TSAR-2022) Sanja Štajner editor Horacio Saggion editor Daniel Ferrés editor Matthew Shardlow editor Kim Cheng Sheang editor Kai North editor Marcos Zampieri editor Wei Xu editor Association for Computational Linguistics Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates (Virtual) conference publication mu-lim-2022-revision 10.18653/v1/2022.tsar-1.6 https://aclanthology.org/2022.tsar-1.6/ 2022-12 57 76 Controlling Japanese Machine Translation Output by Using JLPT Vocabulary Levels Alberto Poncelas author Ohnmar Htun author 2022-12 text Proceedings of the Workshop on Text Simplification, Accessibility, and Readability (TSAR-2022) Sanja Štajner editor Horacio Saggion editor Daniel Ferrés editor Matthew Shardlow editor Kim Cheng Sheang editor Kai North editor Marcos Zampieri editor Wei Xu editor Association for Computational Linguistics Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates (Virtual) conference publication poncelas-htun-2022-controlling 10.18653/v1/2022.tsar-1.7 https://aclanthology.org/2022.tsar-1.7/ 2022-12 77 85 IrekiaLFes: a New Open Benchmark and Baseline Systems for Spanish Automatic Text Simplification Itziar Gonzalez-Dios author Iker Gutiérrez-Fandiño author Oscar m Cumbicus-Pineda author Aitor Soroa author 2022-12 text Proceedings of the Workshop on Text Simplification, Accessibility, and Readability (TSAR-2022) Sanja Štajner editor Horacio Saggion editor Daniel Ferrés editor Matthew Shardlow editor Kim Cheng Sheang editor Kai North editor Marcos Zampieri editor Wei Xu editor Association for Computational Linguistics Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates (Virtual) conference publication gonzalez-dios-etal-2022-irekialfes 10.18653/v1/2022.tsar-1.8 https://aclanthology.org/2022.tsar-1.8/ 2022-12 86 97 Lexical Simplification in Foreign Language Learning: Creating Pedagogically Suitable Simplified Example Sentences Jasper Degraeuwe author Horacio Saggion author 2022-12 text Proceedings of the Workshop on Text Simplification, Accessibility, and Readability (TSAR-2022) Sanja Štajner editor Horacio Saggion editor Daniel Ferrés editor Matthew Shardlow editor Kim Cheng Sheang editor Kai North editor Marcos Zampieri editor Wei Xu editor Association for Computational Linguistics Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates (Virtual) conference publication degraeuwe-saggion-2022-lexical 10.18653/v1/2022.tsar-1.9 https://aclanthology.org/2022.tsar-1.9/ 2022-12 98 110 Eye-tracking based classification of Mandarin Chinese readers with and without dyslexia using neural sequence models Patrick Haller author Andreas Säuberli author Sarah Kiener author Jinger Pan author Ming Yan author Lena Jäger author 2022-12 text Proceedings of the Workshop on Text Simplification, Accessibility, and Readability (TSAR-2022) Sanja Štajner editor Horacio Saggion editor Daniel Ferrés editor Matthew Shardlow editor Kim Cheng Sheang editor Kai North editor Marcos Zampieri editor Wei Xu editor Association for Computational Linguistics Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates (Virtual) conference publication haller-etal-2022-eye 10.18653/v1/2022.tsar-1.10 https://aclanthology.org/2022.tsar-1.10/ 2022-12 111 118 A Dataset of Word-Complexity Judgements from Deaf and Hard-of-Hearing Adults for Text Simplification Oliver Alonzo author Sooyeon Lee author Mounica Maddela author Wei Xu author Matt Huenerfauth author 2022-12 text Proceedings of the Workshop on Text Simplification, Accessibility, and Readability (TSAR-2022) Sanja Štajner editor Horacio Saggion editor Daniel Ferrés editor Matthew Shardlow editor Kim Cheng Sheang editor Kai North editor Marcos Zampieri editor Wei Xu editor Association for Computational Linguistics Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates (Virtual) conference publication alonzo-etal-2022-dataset 10.18653/v1/2022.tsar-1.11 https://aclanthology.org/2022.tsar-1.11/ 2022-12 119 124 (Psycho-)Linguistic Features Meet Transformer Models for Improved Explainable and Controllable Text Simplification Yu Qiao author Xiaofei Li author Daniel Wiechmann author Elma Kerz author 2022-12 text Proceedings of the Workshop on Text Simplification, Accessibility, and Readability (TSAR-2022) Sanja Štajner editor Horacio Saggion editor Daniel Ferrés editor Matthew Shardlow editor Kim Cheng Sheang editor Kai North editor Marcos Zampieri editor Wei Xu editor Association for Computational Linguistics Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates (Virtual) conference publication qiao-etal-2022-psycho 10.18653/v1/2022.tsar-1.12 https://aclanthology.org/2022.tsar-1.12/ 2022-12 125 146 Lexically Constrained Decoding with Edit Operation Prediction for Controllable Text Simplification Tatsuya Zetsu author Tomoyuki Kajiwara author Yuki Arase author 2022-12 text Proceedings of the Workshop on Text Simplification, Accessibility, and Readability (TSAR-2022) Sanja Štajner editor Horacio Saggion editor Daniel Ferrés editor Matthew Shardlow editor Kim Cheng Sheang editor Kai North editor Marcos Zampieri editor Wei Xu editor Association for Computational Linguistics Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates (Virtual) conference publication zetsu-etal-2022-lexically 10.18653/v1/2022.tsar-1.13 https://aclanthology.org/2022.tsar-1.13/ 2022-12 147 153 An Investigation into the Effect of Control Tokens on Text Simplification Zihao Li author Matthew Shardlow author Saeed Hassan author 2022-12 text Proceedings of the Workshop on Text Simplification, Accessibility, and Readability (TSAR-2022) Sanja Štajner editor Horacio Saggion editor Daniel Ferrés editor Matthew Shardlow editor Kim Cheng Sheang editor Kai North editor Marcos Zampieri editor Wei Xu editor Association for Computational Linguistics Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates (Virtual) conference publication li-etal-2022-investigation 10.18653/v1/2022.tsar-1.14 https://aclanthology.org/2022.tsar-1.14/ 2022-12 154 165 Divide-and-Conquer Text Simplification by Scalable Data Enhancement Sanqiang Zhao author Rui Meng author Hui Su author Daqing He author 2022-12 text Proceedings of the Workshop on Text Simplification, Accessibility, and Readability (TSAR-2022) Sanja Štajner editor Horacio Saggion editor Daniel Ferrés editor Matthew Shardlow editor Kim Cheng Sheang editor Kai North editor Marcos Zampieri editor Wei Xu editor Association for Computational Linguistics Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates (Virtual) conference publication zhao-etal-2022-divide 10.18653/v1/2022.tsar-1.15 https://aclanthology.org/2022.tsar-1.15/ 2022-12 166 172 Improving Text Simplification with Factuality Error Detection Yuan Ma author Sandaru Seneviratne author Elena Daskalaki author 2022-12 text Proceedings of the Workshop on Text Simplification, Accessibility, and Readability (TSAR-2022) Sanja Štajner editor Horacio Saggion editor Daniel Ferrés editor Matthew Shardlow editor Kim Cheng Sheang editor Kai North editor Marcos Zampieri editor Wei Xu editor Association for Computational Linguistics Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates (Virtual) conference publication ma-etal-2022-improving 10.18653/v1/2022.tsar-1.16 https://aclanthology.org/2022.tsar-1.16/ 2022-12 173 178 JADES: New Text Simplification Dataset in Japanese Targeted at Non-Native Speakers Akio Hayakawa author Tomoyuki Kajiwara author Hiroki Ouchi author Taro Watanabe author 2022-12 text Proceedings of the Workshop on Text Simplification, Accessibility, and Readability (TSAR-2022) Sanja Štajner editor Horacio Saggion editor Daniel Ferrés editor Matthew Shardlow editor Kim Cheng Sheang editor Kai North editor Marcos Zampieri editor Wei Xu editor Association for Computational Linguistics Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates (Virtual) conference publication hayakawa-etal-2022-jades 10.18653/v1/2022.tsar-1.17 https://aclanthology.org/2022.tsar-1.17/ 2022-12 179 187 A Benchmark for Neural Readability Assessment of Texts in Spanish Laura Vásquez-Rodríguez author Pedro-Manuel Cuenca-Jiménez author Sergio Morales-Esquivel author Fernando Alva-Manchego author 2022-12 text Proceedings of the Workshop on Text Simplification, Accessibility, and Readability (TSAR-2022) Sanja Štajner editor Horacio Saggion editor Daniel Ferrés editor Matthew Shardlow editor Kim Cheng Sheang editor Kai North editor Marcos Zampieri editor Wei Xu editor Association for Computational Linguistics Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates (Virtual) conference publication vasquez-rodriguez-etal-2022-benchmark 10.18653/v1/2022.tsar-1.18 https://aclanthology.org/2022.tsar-1.18/ 2022-12 188 198 Controllable Lexical Simplification for English Kim Cheng Sheang author Daniel Ferrés author Horacio Saggion author 2022-12 text Proceedings of the Workshop on Text Simplification, Accessibility, and Readability (TSAR-2022) Sanja Štajner editor Horacio Saggion editor Daniel Ferrés editor Matthew Shardlow editor Kim Cheng Sheang editor Kai North editor Marcos Zampieri editor Wei Xu editor Association for Computational Linguistics Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates (Virtual) conference publication sheang-etal-2022-controllable 10.18653/v1/2022.tsar-1.19 https://aclanthology.org/2022.tsar-1.19/ 2022-12 199 206 CILS at TSAR-2022 Shared Task: Investigating the Applicability of Lexical Substitution Methods for Lexical Simplification Sandaru Seneviratne author Elena Daskalaki author Hanna Suominen author 2022-12 text Proceedings of the Workshop on Text Simplification, Accessibility, and Readability (TSAR-2022) Sanja Štajner editor Horacio Saggion editor Daniel Ferrés editor Matthew Shardlow editor Kim Cheng Sheang editor Kai North editor Marcos Zampieri editor Wei Xu editor Association for Computational Linguistics Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates (Virtual) conference publication seneviratne-etal-2022-cils 10.18653/v1/2022.tsar-1.21 https://aclanthology.org/2022.tsar-1.21/ 2022-12 207 212 PresiUniv at TSAR-2022 Shared Task: Generation and Ranking of Simplification Substitutes of Complex Words in Multiple Languages Peniel Whistely author Sandeep Mathias author Galiveeti Poornima author 2022-12 text Proceedings of the Workshop on Text Simplification, Accessibility, and Readability (TSAR-2022) Sanja Štajner editor Horacio Saggion editor Daniel Ferrés editor Matthew Shardlow editor Kim Cheng Sheang editor Kai North editor Marcos Zampieri editor Wei Xu editor Association for Computational Linguistics Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates (Virtual) conference publication whistely-etal-2022-presiuniv 10.18653/v1/2022.tsar-1.22 https://aclanthology.org/2022.tsar-1.22/ 2022-12 213 217 UoM&MMU at TSAR-2022 Shared Task: Prompt Learning for Lexical Simplification Laura Vásquez-Rodríguez author Nhung Nguyen author Matthew Shardlow author Sophia Ananiadou author 2022-12 text Proceedings of the Workshop on Text Simplification, Accessibility, and Readability (TSAR-2022) Sanja Štajner editor Horacio Saggion editor Daniel Ferrés editor Matthew Shardlow editor Kim Cheng Sheang editor Kai North editor Marcos Zampieri editor Wei Xu editor Association for Computational Linguistics Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates (Virtual) conference publication vasquez-rodriguez-etal-2022-uom 10.18653/v1/2022.tsar-1.23 https://aclanthology.org/2022.tsar-1.23/ 2022-12 218 224 PolyU-CBS at TSAR-2022 Shared Task: A Simple, Rank-Based Method for Complex Word Substitution in Two Steps Emmanuele Chersoni author Yu-Yin Hsu author 2022-12 text Proceedings of the Workshop on Text Simplification, Accessibility, and Readability (TSAR-2022) Sanja Štajner editor Horacio Saggion editor Daniel Ferrés editor Matthew Shardlow editor Kim Cheng Sheang editor Kai North editor Marcos Zampieri editor Wei Xu editor Association for Computational Linguistics Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates (Virtual) conference publication chersoni-hsu-2022-polyu 10.18653/v1/2022.tsar-1.24 https://aclanthology.org/2022.tsar-1.24/ 2022-12 225 230 CENTAL at TSAR-2022 Shared Task: How Does Context Impact BERT-Generated Substitutions for Lexical Simplification? Rodrigo Wilkens author David Alfter author Rémi Cardon author Isabelle Gribomont author Adrien Bibal author Watrin Patrick author Marie-Catherine De marneffe author Thomas François author 2022-12 text Proceedings of the Workshop on Text Simplification, Accessibility, and Readability (TSAR-2022) Sanja Štajner editor Horacio Saggion editor Daniel Ferrés editor Matthew Shardlow editor Kim Cheng Sheang editor Kai North editor Marcos Zampieri editor Wei Xu editor Association for Computational Linguistics Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates (Virtual) conference publication wilkens-etal-2022-cental 10.18653/v1/2022.tsar-1.25 https://aclanthology.org/2022.tsar-1.25/ 2022-12 231 238 teamPN at TSAR-2022 Shared Task: Lexical Simplification using Multi-Level and Modular Approach Nikita Katyal author Pawan Kumar Rajpoot author 2022-12 text Proceedings of the Workshop on Text Simplification, Accessibility, and Readability (TSAR-2022) Sanja Štajner editor Horacio Saggion editor Daniel Ferrés editor Matthew Shardlow editor Kim Cheng Sheang editor Kai North editor Marcos Zampieri editor Wei Xu editor Association for Computational Linguistics Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates (Virtual) conference publication nikita-rajpoot-2022-teampn 10.18653/v1/2022.tsar-1.26 https://aclanthology.org/2022.tsar-1.26/ 2022-12 239 242 MANTIS at TSAR-2022 Shared Task: Improved Unsupervised Lexical Simplification with Pretrained Encoders Xiaofei Li author Daniel Wiechmann author Yu Qiao author Elma Kerz author 2022-12 text Proceedings of the Workshop on Text Simplification, Accessibility, and Readability (TSAR-2022) Sanja Štajner editor Horacio Saggion editor Daniel Ferrés editor Matthew Shardlow editor Kim Cheng Sheang editor Kai North editor Marcos Zampieri editor Wei Xu editor Association for Computational Linguistics Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates (Virtual) conference publication li-etal-2022-mantis 10.18653/v1/2022.tsar-1.27 https://aclanthology.org/2022.tsar-1.27/ 2022-12 243 250 UniHD at TSAR-2022 Shared Task: Is Compute All We Need for Lexical Simplification? Dennis Aumiller author Michael Gertz author 2022-12 text Proceedings of the Workshop on Text Simplification, Accessibility, and Readability (TSAR-2022) Sanja Štajner editor Horacio Saggion editor Daniel Ferrés editor Matthew Shardlow editor Kim Cheng Sheang editor Kai North editor Marcos Zampieri editor Wei Xu editor Association for Computational Linguistics Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates (Virtual) conference publication aumiller-gertz-2022-unihd 10.18653/v1/2022.tsar-1.28 https://aclanthology.org/2022.tsar-1.28/ 2022-12 251 258 RCML at TSAR-2022 Shared Task: Lexical Simplification With Modular Substitution Candidate Ranking Desislava Aleksandrova author Olivier Brochu Dufour author 2022-12 text Proceedings of the Workshop on Text Simplification, Accessibility, and Readability (TSAR-2022) Sanja Štajner editor Horacio Saggion editor Daniel Ferrés editor Matthew Shardlow editor Kim Cheng Sheang editor Kai North editor Marcos Zampieri editor Wei Xu editor Association for Computational Linguistics Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates (Virtual) conference publication aleksandrova-brochu-dufour-2022-rcml 10.18653/v1/2022.tsar-1.29 https://aclanthology.org/2022.tsar-1.29/ 2022-12 259 263 GMU-WLV at TSAR-2022 Shared Task: Evaluating Lexical Simplification Models Kai North author Alphaeus Dmonte author Tharindu Ranasinghe author Marcos Zampieri author 2022-12 text Proceedings of the Workshop on Text Simplification, Accessibility, and Readability (TSAR-2022) Sanja Štajner editor Horacio Saggion editor Daniel Ferrés editor Matthew Shardlow editor Kim Cheng Sheang editor Kai North editor Marcos Zampieri editor Wei Xu editor Association for Computational Linguistics Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates (Virtual) conference publication north-etal-2022-gmu 10.18653/v1/2022.tsar-1.30 https://aclanthology.org/2022.tsar-1.30/ 2022-12 264 270 Findings of the TSAR-2022 Shared Task on Multilingual Lexical Simplification Horacio Saggion author Sanja Štajner author Daniel Ferrés author Kim Cheng Sheang author Matthew Shardlow author Kai North author Marcos Zampieri author 2022-12 text Proceedings of the Workshop on Text Simplification, Accessibility, and Readability (TSAR-2022) Sanja Štajner editor Horacio Saggion editor Daniel Ferrés editor Matthew Shardlow editor Kim Cheng Sheang editor Kai North editor Marcos Zampieri editor Wei Xu editor Association for Computational Linguistics Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates (Virtual) conference publication saggion-etal-2022-findings 10.18653/v1/2022.tsar-1.31 https://aclanthology.org/2022.tsar-1.31/ 2022-12 271 283