Survey of the state of the art in natural language generation: Core tasks, applications and evaluation

A Gatt, E Krahmer - Journal of Artificial Intelligence Research, 2018 - jair.org
This paper surveys the current state of the art in Natural Language Generation (NLG),
defined as the task of generating text or speech from non-linguistic input. A survey of NLG is …

A survey on automatic generation of figurative language: From rule-based systems to large language models

H Lai, M Nissim - ACM Computing Surveys, 2024 - dl.acm.org
Figurative language generation (FLG) is the task of reformulating a given text to include a
desired figure of speech, such as a hyperbole, a simile, and several others, while still being …

Step-by-step: Separating planning from realization in neural data-to-text generation

A Moryossef, Y Goldberg, I Dagan - arxiv preprint arxiv:1904.03396, 2019 - arxiv.org
Data-to-text generation can be conceptually divided into two parts: ordering and structuring
the information (planning), and generating fluent language describing the information …

Plan-then-generate: Controlled data-to-text generation via planning

Y Su, D Vandyke, S Wang, Y Fang, N Collier - arxiv preprint arxiv …, 2021 - arxiv.org
Recent developments in neural networks have led to the advance in data-to-text generation.
However, the lack of ability of neural models to control the structure of generated output can …

Bridging the structural gap between encoding and decoding for data-to-text generation

C Zhao, M Walker, S Chaturvedi - … of the 58th annual meeting of …, 2020 - aclanthology.org
Generating sequential natural language descriptions from graph-structured data (eg,
knowledge graph) is challenging, partly because of the structural differences between the …

Neural data-to-text generation via jointly learning the segmentation and correspondence

X Shen, E Chang, H Su, J Zhou, D Klakow - arxiv preprint arxiv …, 2020 - arxiv.org
The neural attention model has achieved great success in data-to-text generation tasks.
Though usually excelling at producing fluent text, it suffers from the problem of information …

Neural data-to-text generation with LM-based text augmentation

E Chang, X Shen, D Zhu, V Demberg, H Su - arxiv preprint arxiv …, 2021 - arxiv.org
For many new application domains for data-to-text generation, the main obstacle in training
neural models consists of a lack of training data. While usually large numbers of instances …

Does the order of training samples matter? improving neural data-to-text generation with curriculum learning

E Chang, HS Yeh, V Demberg - arxiv preprint arxiv:2102.03554, 2021 - arxiv.org
Recent advancements in data-to-text generation largely take on the form of neural end-to-
end systems. Efforts have been dedicated to improving text generation systems by changing …

Towards faithfulness in open domain table-to-text generation from an entity-centric view

T Liu, X Zheng, B Chang, Z Sui - … of the AAAI Conference on Artificial …, 2021 - ojs.aaai.org
In open domain table-to-text generation, we notice the unfaithful generation usually contains
hallucinated entities which can not be aligned to any input table record. We thus try to …

Rumor knowledge embedding based data augmentation for imbalanced rumor detection

X Chen, D Zhu, D Lin, D Cao - Information Sciences, 2021 - Elsevier
Rumor detection aims to detect rumors in a timely manner to prevent malicious rumors from
misleading the public and disrupting social order. However, rumor detection suffers from the …