David M. Howcroft

21 papers A 1B 10Journal 4Unranked 6
YearRankTypeTitle / Venue / Authors
2024 J jnl
Automatic Metrics in Natural Language Generation: A Survey of Current Evaluation Practices.
CoRR
Patrícia Schmidtová, Saad Mahamood, Simone Balloccu, Ondrej Dusek, Albert Gatt, Dimitra Gkatzia, David M. Howcroft, Ondrej Plátek, Adarsa Sivaprasad
2024 B conf
Automatic Metrics in Natural Language Generation: A survey of Current Evaluation Practices.
INLG
Patrícia Schmidtová, Saad Mahamood, Simone Balloccu, Ondrej Dusek, Albert Gatt, Dimitra Gkatzia, David M. Howcroft, Ondrej Plátek, Adarsa Sivaprasad
2024 B conf
Exploring the impact of data representation on neural data-to-text generation.
INLG
David M. Howcroft, Lewis N. Watson, Olesia Nedopas, Dimitra Gkatzia
2024 B ed.
Proceedings of the 25th Annual Meeting of the Special Interest Group on Discourse and Dialogue, SIGDIAL 2024, Kyoto, Japan, September 18 - 20, 2024
SIGDIAL
Tatsuya Kawahara, Vera Demberg, Stefan Ultes, Koji Inoue, Shikib Mehri, David M. Howcroft, Kazunori Komatani
2023 B conf
Building a dual dataset of text- and image-grounded conversations and summarisation in Gàidhlig (Scottish Gaelic).
INLG
David M. Howcroft, William Lamb, Anna Groundwater, Dimitra Gkatzia
2023 — conf
LOWRECORP: the Low-Resource NLG Corpus Building Challenge.
INLG (Generation Challenges)
Khyathi Raghavi Chandu, David M. Howcroft, Dimitra Gkatzia, Yi-Ling Chung, Yufang Hou, Chris Chinenye Emezue, Pawan Rajpoot, Tosin P. Adewumi
2021 — conf
OTTers: One-turn Topic Transitions for Open-Domain Dialogue.
ACL/IJCNLP (1)
Karin Sevegnani, David M. Howcroft, Ioannis Konstas, Verena Rieser
2021 J jnl
OTTers: One-turn Topic Transitions for Open-Domain Dialogue.
CoRR
Karin Sevegnani, David M. Howcroft, Ioannis Konstas, Verena Rieser
2021 — conf
What happens if you treat ordinal ratings as interval data? Human evaluations in NLP are even more under-powered than you think.
EMNLP (1)
David M. Howcroft, Verena Rieser
2020 B conf
Disentangling the Properties of Human Evaluation Methods: A Classification System to Support Comparability, Meta-Evaluation and Reproducibility Testing.
INLG
Anya Belz, Simon Mille, David M. Howcroft
2020 B conf
Twenty Years of Confusion in Human Evaluation: NLG Needs Evaluation Sheets and Standardised Definitions.
INLG
David M. Howcroft, Anya Belz, Miruna-Adriana Clinciu, Dimitra Gkatzia, Sadid A. Hasan, Saad Mahamood, Simon Mille, Emiel van Miltenburg, Sashank Santhanam, Verena Rieser
2019 B conf
Semantic Noise Matters for Neural Natural Language Generation.
INLG
Ondrej Dusek, David M. Howcroft, Verena Rieser
2019 J jnl
Semantic Noise Matters for Neural Natural Language Generation.
CoRR
Ondrej Dusek, David M. Howcroft, Verena Rieser
2018 B conf
Toward Bayesian Synchronous Tree Substitution Grammars for Sentence Planning.
INLG
David M. Howcroft, Dietrich Klakow, Vera Demberg
2017 B conf
G-TUNA: a corpus of referring expressions in German, including duration information.
INLG
David M. Howcroft, Jorrig Vogels, Vera Demberg
2017 — conf
Psycholinguistic Models of Sentence Processing Improve Sentence Readability Ranking.
EACL (1)
David M. Howcroft, Vera Demberg
2017 A conf
The Extended SPaRKy Restaurant Corpus: Designing a Corpus with Variable Information Density.
INTERSPEECH
David M. Howcroft, Dietrich Klakow, Vera Demberg
2016 B conf
From OpenCCG to AI Planning: Detecting Infeasible Edges in Sentence Generation.
COLING
Maximilian Schwenger, Álvaro Torralba, Jörg Hoffmann, David M. Howcroft, Vera Demberg
2016 J jnl
Search Challenges in Natural Language Generation with Complex Optimization Objectives.
Künstliche Intell.
Vera Demberg, Jörg Hoffmann, David M. Howcroft, Dietrich Klakow, Álvaro Torralba
2015 — conf
Inducing Clause-Combining Rules: A Case Study with the SPaRKy Restaurant Corpus.
ENLG
Michael White, David M. Howcroft
2013 — conf
Enhancing the Expression of Contrast in the SPaRKy Restaurant Corpus.
ENLG
David M. Howcroft, Crystal Nakatsu, Michael White