Awesome Zero-shot Learning in NLP

A curated list of zero-shot learning in NLP. :-)

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Table of Contents

• Papers
  • Survey
  • Research Paper

Papers

Research Paper

Year	Venue	Title
2014	ACL	Zero-shot Entity Extraction from Web Pages
2015	ACL	Hubness and Pollution: Delving into Cross-Space Mapping for Zero-Shot Learning
2015	EMNLP	A Model of Zero-Shot Learning of Spoken Language Understanding
2015	EMNLP	Image-Mediated Learning for Zero-Shot Cross-Lingual Document Retrieval
2016	EMNLP	Gaussian Visual-Linguistic Embedding for Zero-Shot Recognition
2016	COLING	Label Embedding for Zero-shot Fine-grained Named Entity Typing
2017	EMNLP	Zero-Shot Activity Recognition with Verb Attribute Induction
2017	CoNLL	Zero-Shot Relation Extraction via Reading Comprehension
2017	TACL	Google’s Multilingual Neural Machine Translation System: Enabling Zero-Shot Translation
2018	ACL	Zero-shot Learning of Classifiers from Natural Language Quantification
2018	ACL	Zero-Shot Transfer Learning for Event Extraction
2018	ACL	A Deep Relevance Model for Zero-Shot Document Filtering
2018	EMNLP	Adversarial Propagation and Zero-Shot Cross-Lingual Transfer of Word Vector Specialization
2018	EMNLP	Decoupling Structure and Lexicon for Zero-Shot Semantic Parsing
2018	EMNLP	Zero-Shot Open Entity Typing as Type-Compatible Grounding
2018	EMNLP	Zero-shot User Intent Detection via Capsule Neural Networks
2018	EMNLP	Few-Shot and Zero-Shot Multi-Label Learning for Structured Label Spaces
2018	EMNLP	Zero-shot Relation Classification as Textual Entailment
2018	NAACL	Zero-Shot Question Generation from Knowledge Graphs for Unseen Predicates and Entity Types
2018	NAACL	Zero-Shot Sequence Labeling: Transferring Knowledge from Sentences to Tokens
2019	ACL	Improved Zero-shot Neural Machine Translation via Ignoring Spurious Correlations
2019	ACL	Zero-Shot Cross-Lingual Abstractive Sentence Summarization through Teaching Generation and Attention
2019	ACL	Zero-Shot Entity Linking by Reading Entity Descriptions
2019	ACL	Zero-Shot Semantic Parsing for Instructions
2019	ACL	Robust Zero-Shot Cross-Domain Slot Filling with Example Values
2019	ACL	Zero-shot Word Sense Disambiguation using Sense Definition Embeddings
2019	ACL	Improving Zero-shot Translation with Language-Independent Constraints
2019	ACL	Evaluating the Supervised and Zero-shot Performance of Multi-lingual Translation Models
2019	EMNLP	Zero-shot Cross-lingual Dialogue Systems with Transferable Latent Variables
2019	EMNLP	Towards Zero-shot Language Modeling
2019	EMNLP	Benchmarking Zero-shot Text Classification: Datasets, Evaluation and Entailment Approach
2019	EMNLP	Reconstructing Capsule Networks for Zero-shot Intent Classification
2019	EMNLP	Cross-Lingual BERT Transformation for Zero-Shot Dependency Parsing
2019	EMNLP	Zero-shot Reading Comprehension by Cross-lingual Transfer Learning with Multi-lingual Language Representation Model
2019	EMNLP	Few-Shot and Zero-Shot Learning for Historical Text Normalization
2019	EMNLP	Zero-Shot Cross-lingual Name Retrieval for Low-Resource Languages
2019	EMNLP	Zero-shot Dependency Parsing with Pre-trained Multilingual Sentence Representations
2019	NAACL	Description-Based Zero-shot Fine-Grained Entity Typing
2019	NAACL	Integrating Semantic Knowledge to Tackle Zero-shot Text Classification
2019	NAACL	Consistency by Agreement in Zero-Shot Neural Machine Translation
2019	NAACL	Cross-Lingual Alignment of Contextual Word Embeddings, with Applications to Zero-shot Dependency Parsing
2019	NAACL	Zero-Shot Cross-Lingual Opinion Target Extraction
2019	TACL	Massively Multilingual Sentence Embeddings for Zero-Shot Cross-Lingual Transfer and Beyond
2020	ACL	Zero-Shot Transfer Learning with Synthesized Data for Multi-Domain Dialogue State Tracking
2020	ACL	Unknown Intent Detection Using Gaussian Mixture Model with an Application to Zero-shot Intent Classification
2020	ACL	Improving Massively Multilingual Neural Machine Translation and Zero-Shot Translation
2020	ACL	Zero-shot Text Classification via Reinforced Self-training
2020	ACL	ZeroShotCeres: Zero-Shot Relation Extraction from Semi-Structured Webpages
2020	ACL	Zero-shot North Korean to English Neural Machine Translation by Character Tokenization and Phoneme Decomposition
2020	ACL	A Deep Reinforced Model for Zero-Shot Cross-Lingual Summarization with Bilingual Semantic Similarity Rewards
2020	EMNLP	Automatic Machine Translation Evaluation in Many Languages via Zero-Shot Paraphrasing
2020	EMNLP	Self-Supervised Knowledge Triplet Learning for Zero-Shot Question Answering
2020	EMNLP	Don’t Use English Dev: On the Zero-Shot Cross-Lingual Evaluation of Contextual Embeddings
2020	EMNLP	MultiCQA: Zero-Shot Transfer of Self-Supervised Text Matching Models on a Massive Scale
2020	EMNLP	Multi-label Few/Zero-shot Learning with Knowledge Aggregated from Multiple Label Graphs
2020	EMNLP	SLEDGE-Z: A Zero-Shot Baseline for COVID-19 Literature Search
2020	EMNLP	Monolingual Adapters for Zero-Shot Neural Machine Translation
2020	EMNLP	From Zero to Hero: On the Limitations of Zero-Shot Language Transfer with Multilingual Transformers
2020	EMNLP	Zero-Shot Cross-Lingual Transfer with Meta Learning
2020	EMNLP	Zero-Shot Crosslingual Sentence Simplification
2020	EMNLP	Scalable Zero-shot Entity Linking with Dense Entity Retrieval
2020	EMNLP	Grounded Adaptation for Zero-shot Executable Semantic Parsing
2020	EMNLP	An Empirical Study on Large-Scale Multi-Label Text Classification Including Few and Zero-Shot Labels
2020	EMNLP	Zero-Shot Stance Detection: A Dataset and Model using Generalized Topic Representations
2020	EMNLP	ZEST: Zero-shot Learning from Text Descriptions using Textual Similarity and Visual Summarization
2020	EMNLP	Hybrid Emoji-Based Masked Language Models for Zero-Shot Abusive Language Detection
2020	EMNLP	Zero-Shot Rationalization by Multi-Task Transfer Learning from Question Answering
2020	EMNLP	Sparse and Decorrelated Representations for Stable Zero-shot NMT
2020	EMNLP	Zero-shot Entity Linking with Efficient Long Range Sequence Modeling
2020	EMNLP	Towards Zero-Shot Conditional Summarization with Adaptive Multi-Task Fine-Tuning
2020	EMNLP	Subword Segmentation and a Single Bridge Language Affect Zero-Shot Neural Machine Translation
2020	EMNLP	Paraphrase Generation as Zero-Shot Multilingual Translation: Disentangling Semantic Similarity from Lexical and Syntactic Diversity
2020	EMNLP	Zero-Shot Translation Quality Estimation with Explicit Cross-Lingual Patterns
2020	COLING	MZET: Memory Augmented Zero-Shot Fine-grained Named Entity Typing
2020	COLING	Exploring the zero-shot limit of FewRel
2020	COLING	Contrastive Zero-Shot Learning for Cross-Domain Slot Filling with Adversarial Attack
2020	COLING	Logic-guided Semantic Representation Learning for Zero-Shot Relation Classification
2020	COLING	CosMo: Conditional Seq2Seq-based Mixture Model for Zero-Shot Commonsense Question Answering
2020	COLING	Flight of the PEGASUS? Comparing Transformers on Few-shot and Zero-shot Multi-document Abstractive Summarization
2020	COLING	Zero-shot cross-lingual identification of direct speech using distant supervision
2020	COLING	Machine-oriented NMT Adaptation for Zero-shot NLP tasks: Comparing the Usefulness of Close and Distant Languages
2020	AACL	English Intermediate-Task Training Improves Zero-Shot Cross-Lingual Transfer Too
2020	AACL	Zero-shot translation among Indian languages
2020	Findings	ZEST: Zero-shot Learning from Text Descriptions using Textual Similarity and Visual Summarization
2020	Findings	Hybrid Emoji-Based Masked Language Models for Zero-Shot Abusive Language Detection
2020	Findings	Zero-Shot Rationalization by Multi-Task Transfer Learning from Question Answering
2020	Findings	Sparse and Decorrelated Representations for Stable Zero-shot NMT
2020	Findings	Zero-shot Entity Linking with Efficient Long Range Sequence Modeling
2020	Findings	Towards Zero-Shot Conditional Summarization with Adaptive Multi-Task Fine-Tuning
2020	TACL	Synthesizing Parallel Data of User-Generated Texts with Zero-Shot Neural Machine Translation
2021	ACL	XLPT-AMR: Cross-Lingual Pre-Training via Multi-Task Learning for Zero-Shot AMR Parsing and Text Generation
2021	ACL	Improving Zero-Shot Translation by Disentangling Positional Information
2021	ACL	Leveraging Type Descriptions for Zero-shot Named Entity Recognition and Classification
2021	ACL	Evaluating morphological typology in zero-shot cross-lingual transfer
2021	ACL	Risk Minimization for Zero-shot Sequence Labeling
2021	ACL	Zero-shot Event Extraction via Transfer Learning: Challenges and Insights
2021	ACL	Zero-shot Fact Verification by Claim Generation
2021	ACL	QA-Driven Zero-shot Slot Filling with Weak Supervision Pretraining
2021	ACL	Issues with Entailment-based Zero-shot Text Classification
2021	ACL	Exposing the limits of Zero-shot Cross-lingual Hate Speech Detection
2021	ACL	Soft Layer Selection with Meta-Learning for Zero-Shot Cross-Lingual Transfer
2021	ACL	Zero-Shot Compositional Concept Learning
2021	ACL	Improving Cross-lingual Text Classification with Zero-shot Instance-Weighting
2021	ACL	Zero-shot Sequence Labeling for Transformer-based Sentence Classifiers
2021	NAACL	Improving Pretrained Models for Zero-shot Multi-label Text Classification through Reinforced Label Hierarchy Reasoning
2021	NAACL	Multilingual Multimodal Pre-training for Zero-Shot Cross-Lingual Transfer of Vision-Language Models
2021	NAACL	From Masked Language Modeling to Translation: Non-English Auxiliary Tasks Improve Zero-shot Spoken Language Understanding
2021	NAACL	Fine-tuning Encoders for Improved Monolingual and Zero-shot Polylingual Neural Topic Modeling
2021	NAACL	Revisiting Document Representations for Large-Scale Zero-Shot Learning
2021	NAACL	ZS-BERT: Towards Zero-Shot Relation Extraction with Attribute Representation Learning
2021	NAACL	Adversarial Learning for Zero-Shot Stance Detection on Social Media
2021	NAACL	Leveraging Slot Descriptions for Zero-Shot Cross-Domain Dialogue StateTracking
2021	NAACL	Improving Zero-Shot Cross-lingual Transfer for Multilingual Question Answering over Knowledge Graph
2021	NAACL	Negation typology and general representation models for cross-lingual zero-shot negation scope resolution in Russian, French, and Spanish.
2021	EACL	Zero-shot Generalization in Dialog State Tracking through Generative Question Answering
2021	EACL	Zero-shot Neural Passage Retrieval via Domain-targeted Synthetic Question Generation
2021	EACL	Cross-lingual Contextualized Topic Models with Zero-shot Learning
2021	EACL	Beyond the English Web: Zero-Shot Cross-Lingual and Lightweight Monolingual Classification of Registers
2021	EACL	On the Effectiveness of Dataset Embeddings in Mono-lingual,Multi-lingual and Zero-shot Conditions
2021	EACL	Zero-Shot Cross-Lingual Dependency Parsing through Contextual Embedding Transformation
2021	EACL	Ask2Transformers: Zero-Shot Domain labelling with Pretrained Language Models
2021	EACL	Zero-shot Cross-lingual Content Filtering: Offensive Language and Hate Speech Detection
2021	EACL	Large-Scale Zero-Shot Image Classification from Rich and Diverse Textual Descriptions
2021	EACL	Finding Spoiler Bias in Tweets by Zero-shot Learning and Knowledge Distilling from Neural Text Simplification
2021	Findings	XeroAlign: Zero-shot cross-lingual transformer alignment
2021	Findings	Cross-Lingual Transfer in Zero-Shot Cross-Language Entity Linking
2021	Findings	Zero-shot Label-Aware Event Trigger and Argument Classification
2021	Findings	Zero-shot Medical Entity Retrieval without Annotation: Learning From Rich Knowledge Graph Semantics
2021	Findings	Language Tags Matter for Zero-Shot Neural Machine Translation
2021	Findings	Enhancing Zero-shot and Few-shot Stance Detection with Commonsense Knowledge Graph

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