Chris Quirk

87 papers A* 17A 2B 3Misc 3Journal 17Unranked 45
YearRankTypeTitle / Venue / Authors
2026 J jnl
Fine-tuning Small Language Models as Efficient Enterprise Search Relevance Labelers.
CoRR
Yue Kang, Zhuoyi Huang, Benji Schussheim, Diana Licon, Dina Atia, Shixing Cao, Jacob Danovitch, Kunho Kim, Billy Norcilien, Jonah Karpman, Mahmound Sayed, Mike Taylor, Tao Sun, Pavel Metrikov, Vipul Agarwal, Chris Quirk, Ye-Yi Wang, Nick Craswell, Irene Shaffer, Tianwei Chen, Sulaiman Vesal, Soundar Srinivasan
2025 A* conf
SimulatorArena: Are User Simulators Reliable Proxies for Multi-Turn Evaluation of AI Assistants?
EMNLP
Yao Dou, Michel Galley, Baolin Peng, Chris Kedzie, Weixin Cai, Alan Ritter, Chris Quirk, Wei Xu, Jianfeng Gao
2025 J jnl
SimulatorArena: Are User Simulators Reliable Proxies for Multi-Turn Evaluation of AI Assistants?
CoRR
Yao Dou, Michel Galley, Baolin Peng, Chris Kedzie, Weixin Cai, Alan Ritter, Chris Quirk, Wei Xu, Jianfeng Gao
2023 J jnl
Creating generalizable downstream graph models with random projections.
CoRR
Anton Amirov, Chris Quirk, Jennifer Neville
2022 — conf
Probing Factually Grounded Content Transfer with Factual Ablation.
ACL (Findings)
Peter West, Chris Quirk, Michel Galley, Yejin Choi
2022 J jnl
Probing Factually Grounded Content Transfer with Factual Ablation.
CoRR
Peter West, Chris Quirk, Michel Galley, Yejin Choi
2021 A* conf
A Controllable Model of Grounded Response Generation.
AAAI
Zeqiu Wu, Michel Galley, Chris Brockett, Yizhe Zhang, Xiang Gao, Chris Quirk, Rik Koncel-Kedziorski, Jianfeng Gao, Hannaneh Hajishirzi, Mari Ostendorf, Bill Dolan
2021 — conf
Text Editing by Command.
NAACL-HLT
Felix Faltings, Michel Galley, Gerold Hintz, Chris Brockett, Chris Quirk, Jianfeng Gao, Bill Dolan
2021 — conf
When does text prediction benefit from additional context? An exploration of contextual signals for chat and email messages.
NAACL-HLT (Industry Papers)
Stojan Trajanovski, Chad Atalla, Kunho Kim, Vipul Agarwal, Milad Shokouhi, Chris Quirk
2020 J jnl
A Controllable Model of Grounded Response Generation.
CoRR
Zeqiu Wu, Michel Galley, Chris Brockett, Yizhe Zhang, Xiang Gao, Chris Quirk, Rik Koncel-Kedziorski, Jianfeng Gao, Hannaneh Hajishirzi, Mari Ostendorf, Bill Dolan
2020 J jnl
Examination and Extension of Strategies for Improving Personalized Language Modeling via Interpolation.
CoRR
Liqun Shao, Sahitya Mantravadi, Tom Manzini, Alejandro Buendia, Manon Knoertzer, Soundar Srinivasan, Chris Quirk
2020 — conf
Privacy-Aware Personalized Entity Representations for Improved User Understanding.
PrivateNLP@WSDM
Levi Melnick, Hussein Elmessilhy, Vassilis Polychronopoulos, Gilsinia Lopez, Yuancheng Tu, Omar Zia Khan, Ye-Yi Wang, Chris Quirk
2020 J jnl
Text Editing by Command.
CoRR
Felix Faltings, Michel Galley, Gerold Hintz, Chris Brockett, Chris Quirk, Jianfeng Gao, Bill Dolan
2019 A* conf
Context-Aware Intent Identification in Email Conversations.
SIGIR
Wei Wang, Saghar Hosseini, Ahmed Hassan Awadallah, Paul N. Bennett, Chris Quirk
2019 A* conf
Embedding Edge-attributed Relational Hierarchies.
SIGIR
Muhao Chen, Chris Quirk
2019 — conf
Microsoft Icecaps: An Open-Source Toolkit for Conversation Modeling.
ACL (3)
Vighnesh Leonardo Shiv, Chris Quirk, Anshuman Suri, Xiang Gao, Khuram Shahid, Nithya Govindarajan, Yizhe Zhang, Jianfeng Gao, Michel Galley, Chris Brockett, Tulasi Menon, Bill Dolan
2019 — conf
Multilingual Whispers: Generating Paraphrases with Translation.
W-NUT@EMNLP
Christian Federmann, Oussama Elachqar, Chris Quirk
2019 A* conf
Novel positional encodings to enable tree-based transformers.
NeurIPS
Vighnesh Leonardo Shiv, Chris Quirk
2019 — conf
Towards Content Transfer through Grounded Text Generation.
NAACL-HLT (1)
Shrimai Prabhumoye, Chris Quirk, Michel Galley
2019 J jnl
Towards Content Transfer through Grounded Text Generation.
CoRR
Shrimai Prabhumoye, Chris Quirk, Michel Galley
2018 — conf
Assigning people to tasks identified in email: The EPA dataset for addressee tagging for detected task intent.
NUT@EMNLP
Revanth Rameshkumar, Peter Bailey, Abhishek Jha, Chris Quirk
2018 — conf
Confidence Modeling for Neural Semantic Parsing.
ACL (1)
Li Dong, Chris Quirk, Mirella Lapata
2018 J jnl
Confidence Modeling for Neural Semantic Parsing.
CoRR
Li Dong, Chris Quirk, Mirella Lapata
2017 J jnl
Abstractions for AI-Based User Interfaces and Systems.
CoRR
Alex Renda, Harrison Goldstein, Sarah Bird, Chris Quirk, Adrian Sampson
2017 J jnl
Cross-Sentence N-ary Relation Extraction with Graph LSTMs.
CoRR
Nanyun Peng, Hoifung Poon, Chris Quirk, Kristina Toutanova, Wen-tau Yih
2017 J jnl
Cross-Sentence N-ary Relation Extraction with Graph LSTMs.
Trans. Assoc. Comput. Linguistics
Nanyun Peng, Hoifung Poon, Chris Quirk, Kristina Toutanova, Wen-tau Yih
2017 — conf
Distant Supervision for Relation Extraction beyond the Sentence Boundary.
EACL (1)
Chris Quirk, Hoifung Poon
2017 — conf
NLP for Precision Medicine.
ACL (Tutorial Abstracts)
Hoifung Poon, Chris Quirk, Kristina Toutanova, Wen-tau Yih
2017 — conf
Project Florence: A Plant to Human Experience.
CHI Extended Abstracts
Helene Steiner, Paul Johns, Asta Roseway, Chris Quirk, Sidhant Gupta, Jonathan Lester
2016 — conf
Compositional Learning of Embeddings for Relation Paths in Knowledge Base and Text.
ACL (1)
Kristina Toutanova, Xi Victoria Lin, Wen-tau Yih, Hoifung Poon, Chris Quirk
2016 J jnl
Distant Supervision for Relation Extraction beyond the Sentence Boundary.
CoRR
Chris Quirk, Hoifung Poon
2016 — conf
Improved Semantic Parsers For If-Then Statements.
ACL (1)
Islam Beltagy, Chris Quirk
2015 — conf
An AMR parser for English, French, German, Spanish and Japanese and a new AMR-annotated corpus.
HLT-NAACL
Lucy Vanderwende, Arul Menezes, Chris Quirk
2015 Misc conf
Distant Supervision for Cancer Pathway Extraction from Text.
Pacific Symposium on Biocomputing
Hoifung Poon, Kristina Toutanova, Chris Quirk
2015 — conf
Language to Code: Learning Semantic Parsers for If-This-Then-That Recipes.
ACL (1)
Chris Quirk, Raymond J. Mooney, Michel Galley
2015 A* conf
Pre-Computable Multi-Layer Neural Network Language Models.
EMNLP
Jacob Devlin, Chris Quirk, Arul Menezes
2015 — conf
deltaBLEU: A Discriminative Metric for Generation Tasks with Intrinsically Diverse Targets.
ACL (2)
Michel Galley, Chris Brockett, Alessandro Sordoni, Yangfeng Ji, Michael Auli, Chris Quirk, Margaret Mitchell, Jianfeng Gao, Bill Dolan
2015 J jnl
deltaBLEU: A Discriminative Metric for Generation Tasks with Intrinsically Diverse Targets.
CoRR
Michel Galley, Chris Brockett, Alessandro Sordoni, Yangfeng Ji, Michael Auli, Chris Quirk, Margaret Mitchell, Jianfeng Gao, Bill Dolan
2014 — conf
Distributed open-domain conversational understanding framework with domain independent extractors.
SLT
Qi Li, Gökhan Tür, Dilek Hakkani-Tür, Xiang Li, Tim Paek, Asela Gunawardana, Chris Quirk
2014 — conf
Graph-based Semi-Supervised Learning of Translation Models from Monolingual Data.
ACL (1)
Avneesh Saluja, Hany Hassan, Kristina Toutanova, Chris Quirk
2014 J jnl
Integrating a Discriminative Classifier into Phrase-based and Hierarchical Decoding.
Prague Bull. Math. Linguistics
Ales Tamchyna, Fabienne Braune, Alexander M. Fraser, Marine Carpuat, Hal Daumé III, Chris Quirk
2014 J jnl
Literome: PubMed-scale genomic knowledge base in the cloud.
Bioinform.
Hoifung Poon, Chris Quirk, Charlie DeZiel, David Heckerman
2013 — conf
Beyond Left-to-Right: Multiple Decomposition Structures for SMT.
HLT-NAACL
Hui Zhang, Kristina Toutanova, Chris Quirk, Jianfeng Gao
2013 — conf
Controlled Ascent: Imbuing Statistical MT with Linguistic Knowledge.
HyTra@ACL
William Lewis, Chris Quirk
2013 — conf
Exact Maximum Inference for the Fertility Hidden Markov Model.
ACL (2)
Chris Quirk
2013 A* conf
Joint Language and Translation Modeling with Recurrent Neural Networks.
EMNLP
Michael Auli, Michel Galley, Chris Quirk, Geoffrey Zweig
2013 — conf
Lightly Supervised Learning of Procedural Dialog Systems.
ACL (1)
Svitlana Volkova, Pallavi Choudhury, Chris Quirk, Bill Dolan, Luke Zettlemoyer
2013 A* conf
Monolingual Marginal Matching for Translation Model Adaptation.
EMNLP
Ann Irvine, Chris Quirk, Hal Daumé III
2013 — conf
Morphological, Syntactical and Semantic Knowledge in Statistical Machine Translation.
HLT-NAACL
Marta R. Costa-jussà, Chris Quirk
2013 A conf
Paraphrase features to improve natural language understanding.
INTERSPEECH
Xiaohu Liu, Ruhi Sarikaya, Chris Brockett, Chris Quirk, William B. Dolan
2013 A* conf
Regularized Minimum Error Rate Training.
EMNLP
Michel Galley, Chris Quirk, Colin Cherry, Kristina Toutanova
2013 — conf
Semantic Neighborhoods as Hypergraphs.
ACL (2)
Chris Quirk, Pallavi Choudhury
2012 — conf
Leave-One-Out Phrase Model Training for Large-Scale Deployment.
WMT@NAACL-HLT
Joern Wuebker, Mei-Yuh Hwang, Chris Quirk
2012 J jnl
Linguistic Structure Prediction Noah A. Smith Carnegie Mellon University Morgan & Claypool (Synthesis Lectures on Human Language Technologies, edited by Graeme Hirst, volume 13), 2011, xx+248 pp; paperbound, ISBN 978-1-60845-405-1, $60.00; ebook, ISBN 978-1-60845-406-8, $30.00 or by subscription.
Comput. Linguistics
Chris Quirk
2012 — conf
MSR SPLAT, a language analysis toolkit.
HLT-NAACL
Chris Quirk, Pallavi Choudhury, Jianfeng Gao, Hisami Suzuki, Kristina Toutanova, Michael Gamon, Wen-tau Yih, Colin Cherry, Lucy Vanderwende
2012 — conf
On Hierarchical Re-ordering and Permutation Parsing for Phrase-based Decoding.
WMT@NAACL-HLT
Colin Cherry, Robert C. Moore, Chris Quirk
2011 — conf
From pecher to pêcher... or pècher: Simplifying French Input by Accent Prediction.
WTIM@IJCNLP
Pallavi Choudhury, Chris Quirk, Hisami Suzuki
2011 A* conf
Gappy Phrasal Alignment By Agreement.
ACL
Mohit Bansal, Chris Quirk, Robert C. Moore
2011 — conf
Incremental Training and Intentional Over-fitting of Word Alignment.
MTSummit
Qin Gao, William Lewis, Chris Quirk, Mei-Yuh Hwang
2011 — conf
MSR-NLP Entry in BioNLP Shared Task 2011.
BioNLP@ACL (Shared Task)
Chris Quirk, Pallavi Choudhury, Michael Gamon, Lucy Vanderwende
2011 — conf
MT Detection in Web-Scraped Parallel Corpora.
MTSummit
Spencer Rarrick, Chris Quirk, William Lewis
2011 — conf
On the Expressivity of Linear Transductions.
MTSummit
Markus Saers, Dekai Wu, Chris Quirk
2011 A* conf
Optimal Search for Minimum Error Rate Training.
EMNLP
Michel Galley, Chris Quirk
2010 Misc conf
A Discriminative Lexicon Model for Complex Morphology.
AMTA
Minwoo Jeong, Kristina Toutanova, Hisami Suzuki, Chris Quirk
2010 B conf
A Large Scale Ranker-Based System for Search Query Spelling Correction.
COLING
Jianfeng Gao, Xiaolong Li, Daniel Micol, Chris Quirk, Xu Sun
2010 — conf
Extracting Parallel Sentences from Comparable Corpora using Document Level Alignment.
HLT-NAACL
Jason R. Smith, Chris Quirk, Kristina Toutanova
2010 A* conf
Learning Phrase-Based Spelling Error Models from Clickthrough Data.
ACL
Xu Sun, Jianfeng Gao, Daniel Micol, Chris Quirk
2010 — conf
Top-Down K-Best A* Parsing.
ACL (2)
Adam Pauls, Dan Klein, Chris Quirk
2009 — conf
Improved Smoothing for N-gram Language Models Based on Ordinary Counts.
ACL/IJCNLP (2)
Robert C. Moore, Chris Quirk
2009 A conf
Improving search engines using human computation games.
CIKM
Hao Ma, Raman Chandrasekar, Chris Quirk, Abhishek Gupta
2009 A* conf
Less is More: Significance-Based N-gram Selection for Smaller, Better Language Models.
EMNLP
Robert C. Moore, Chris Quirk
2009 — conf
Page Hunt: using human computation games to improve web search.
KDD Workshop on Human Computation
Hao Ma, Raman Chandrasekar, Chris Quirk, Abhishek Gupta
2009 A* conf
Page hunt: improving search engines using human computation games.
SIGIR
Hao Ma, Raman Chandrasekar, Chris Quirk, Abhishek Gupta
2008 A* conf
Bayesian Learning of Non-Compositional Phrases with Synchronous Parsing.
ACL
Hao Zhang, Chris Quirk, Robert C. Moore, Daniel Gildea
2008 Misc conf
Discriminative, Syntactic Language Modeling through Latent SVMs.
AMTA
Colin Cherry, Chris Quirk
2008 B conf
Random Restarts in Minimum Error Rate Training for Statistical Machine Translation.
COLING
Robert C. Moore, Chris Quirk
2007 — conf
An Iteratively-Trained Segmentation-Free Phrase Translation Model for Statistical Machine Translation.
WMT@ACL
Robert C. Moore, Chris Quirk
2007 — conf
Faster beam-search decoding for phrasal statistical machine translation.
MTSummit
Robert C. Moore, Chris Quirk
2007 — conf
Generative models of noisy translations with applications to parallel fragment extraction.
MTSummit
Chris Quirk, Raghavendra Udupa U., Arul Menezes
2007 — conf
Using Dependency Order Templates to Improve Generality in Translation.
WMT@ACL
Arul Menezes, Chris Quirk
2006 — conf
Microsoft Research Treelet Translation System: NAACL 2006 Europarl Evaluation.
WMT@HLT-NAACL
Arul Menezes, Kristina Toutanova, Chris Quirk
2006 A* conf
The impact of parse quality on syntactically-informed statistical machine translation.
EMNLP
Chris Quirk, Simon Corston-Oliver
2005 — conf
Dependency Treelet Translation: The Convergence of Statistical and Example-based Machine-translation?
MTSummit (Workshop)
Arul Menezes, Chris Quirk
2005 — conf
Microsoft research treelet translation system: IWSLT evaluation.
IWSLT
Arid Menezes, Chris Quirk
2004 A* conf
Monolingual Machine Translation for Paraphrase Generation.
EMNLP
Chris Quirk, Chris Brockett, William B. Dolan
2004 B conf
Unsupervised Construction of Large Paraphrase Corpora: Exploiting Massively Parallel News Sources.
COLING
Bill Dolan, Chris Quirk, Chris Brockett
2003 — conf
Disambiguation of English PP attachment using multilingual aligned data.
MTSummit
Lee Schwartz, Takako Aikawa, Chris Quirk