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title = "Syntax-Enhanced Self-Attention-Based Semantic Role Labeling",
author = "Zhang, Yue and
Wang, Rui and
Si, Luo",
editor = "Inui, Kentaro and
Jiang, Jing and
Ng, Vincent and
Wan, Xiaojun",
booktitle = "Proceedings of the 2019 Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing and the 9th International Joint Conference on Natural Language Processing (EMNLP-IJCNLP)",
month = nov,
year = "2019",
address = "Hong Kong, China",
publisher = "Association for Computational Linguistics",
url = "https://aclanthology.org/D19-1057",
doi = "10.18653/v1/D19-1057",
pages = "616--626",
abstract = "As a fundamental NLP task, semantic role labeling (SRL) aims to discover the semantic roles for each predicate within one sentence. This paper investigates how to incorporate syntactic knowledge into the SRL task effectively. We present different approaches of en- coding the syntactic information derived from dependency trees of different quality and representations; we propose a syntax-enhanced self-attention model and compare it with other two strong baseline methods; and we con- duct experiments with newly published deep contextualized word representations as well. The experiment results demonstrate that with proper incorporation of the high quality syntactic information, our model achieves a new state-of-the-art performance for the Chinese SRL task on the CoNLL-2009 dataset.",
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Markdown (Informal)
[Syntax-Enhanced Self-Attention-Based Semantic Role Labeling](https://aclanthology.org/D19-1057) (Zhang et al., EMNLP-IJCNLP 2019)
ACL
- Yue Zhang, Rui Wang, and Luo Si. 2019. Syntax-Enhanced Self-Attention-Based Semantic Role Labeling. In Proceedings of the 2019 Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing and the 9th International Joint Conference on Natural Language Processing (EMNLP-IJCNLP), pages 616–626, Hong Kong, China. Association for Computational Linguistics.