Recent work by Zellers et al.(2018) introduced a new task of commonsense natural
language inference: given an event description such as" A woman sits at a piano," a …

This report summarizes the results of the SemEval 2018 task on machine comprehension
using commonsense knowledge. For this machine comprehension task, we created a new …

The narrative cloze is an evaluation metric commonly used for work on automatic script
induction. While prior work in this area has focused on count-based methods from …

Procedures are inherently hierarchical. To" make videos", one may need to" purchase a
camera", which in turn may require one to" set a budget". While such hierarchical knowledge …

Semantic scripts is a conceptual representation which defines how events are organized
into higher level activities. Practically all the previous approaches to inducing script …

This paper presents the InScript corpus (Narrative Texts Instantiating Script structure).
InScript is a corpus of 1,000 stories centered around 10 different scenarios. Verbs and noun …

Recent research in psycholinguistics has provided increasing evidence that humans predict
upcoming content. Prediction also affects perception and might be a key to robustness in …

Recent advances in semantic web have shown how entity related searches have benefited
from entity-based knowledge graphs. However, much of the commonsense knowledge …

Identifying the salience (ie importance) of discourse units is an important task in language
understanding. While events play important roles in text documents, little research exists on …

In the last decade, there has been a surge of work contributing to commonsense reasoning
and language understanding. Several datasets and knowledge representations for question …