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Bill Byrne

Publication record assembled from the DBLP archive of ranked conferences.

Papers indexed

61

Venues

11

Active years

2002–2026

Best venue rank

A*

Where they publish

Papers

61 indexed papers, newest first.

YearVenueTitleAuthors
2026ACLBenchmarking Deflection and Hallucination in Large Vision-Language Models.Nicholas Moratelli, Christopher Davis, Leonardo F. R. Ribeiro, Bill Byrne, Gonzalo Iglesias
2026ACLWhat Does LLM Refinement Actually Improve? A Systematic Study on Document-Level Literary Translation.Shaomu Tan, Dawei Zhu, Ke Tran, Michael J. Denkowski, Sony Trenous, Leonardo F. R. Ribeiro, Bill Byrne, Felix Hieber
2026ACLRetrieval-Augmented Defense: Adaptive and Controllable Jailbreak Prevention for Large Language Models.Guangyu Yang, Jinghong Chen, Jingbiao Mei, Weizhe Lin, Bill Byrne
2026EACLExploring Fine-Tuning for In-Context Retrieval and Efficient KV-Caching in Long-Context Language Models.Francesco Maria Molfese, Momchil Hardalov, Rexhina Blloshmi, Bill Byrne, Adri de Gispert
2025ACLLearning to Reason Over Time: Timeline Self-Reflection for Improved Temporal Reasoning in Language Models.Adrin Bazaga, Rexhina Blloshmi, Bill Byrne, Adri de Gispert
2025EMNLPRAGferee: Building Contextual Reward Models for Retrieval-Augmented Generation.Andrei Catalin Coman, Ionut-Teodor Sorodoc, Leonardo F. R. Ribeiro, Bill Byrne, James Henderson, Adri de Gispert
2025EMNLPXRAG: Cross-lingual Retrieval-Augmented Generation.Wei Liu, Sony Trenous, Leonardo F. R. Ribeiro, Bill Byrne, Felix Hieber
2025EMNLPRobust Adaptation of Large Multimodal Models for Retrieval Augmented Hateful Meme Detection.Jingbiao Mei, Jinghong Chen, Guangyu Yang, Weizhe Lin, Bill Byrne
2024ACLPreFLMR: Scaling Up Fine-Grained Late-Interaction Multi-modal Retrievers.Weizhe Lin, Jingbiao Mei, Jinghong Chen, Bill Byrne
2024ACLImproving Hateful Meme Detection through Retrieval-Guided Contrastive Learning.Jingbiao Mei, Jinghong Chen, Weizhe Lin, Bill Byrne, Marcus Tomalin
2024ACLThe Fine-Tuning Paradox: Boosting Translation Quality Without Sacrificing LLM Abilities.David Stap, Eva Hasler, Bill Byrne, Christof Monz, Ke Tran
2024EMNLPRetrieving Contextual Information for Long-Form Question Answering using Weak Supervision.Philipp Christmann, Svitlana Vakulenko, Ionut Sorodoc, Bill Byrne, Adri de Gispert
2024NAACLControl-DAG: Constrained Decoding for Non-Autoregressive Directed Acyclic T5 using Weighted Finite State Automata.Jinghong Chen, Weizhe Lin, Jingbiao Mei, Bill Byrne
2024NAACLDirect Preference Optimization for Neural Machine Translation with Minimum Bayes Risk Decoding.Guangyu Yang, Jinghong Chen, Weizhe Lin, Bill Byrne
2024NAACLA Preference-driven Paradigm for Enhanced Translation with Large Language Models.Dawei Zhu, Sony Trenous, Xiaoyu Shen, Dietrich Klakow, Bill Byrne, Eva Hasler
2023ACLAn Inner Table Retriever for Robust Table Question Answering.Weizhe Lin, Rexhina Blloshmi, Bill Byrne, Adri de Gispert, Gonzalo Iglesias
2023ACLLI-RAGE: Late Interaction Retrieval Augmented Generation with Explicit Signals for Open-Domain Table Question Answering.Weizhe Lin, Rexhina Blloshmi, Bill Byrne, Adri de Gispert, Gonzalo Iglesias
2023ACLxPQA: Cross-Lingual Product Question Answering in 12 Languages.Xiaoyu Shen, Akari Asai, Bill Byrne, Adri de Gispert
2023EACLMore Robust Schema-Guided Dialogue State Tracking via Tree-Based Paraphrase Ranking.Alexandru Coca, Bo-Hsiang Tseng, Weizhe Lin, Bill Byrne
2023EACLFVQA 2.0: Introducing Adversarial Samples into Fact-based Visual Question Answering.Weizhe Lin, Zhilin Wang, Bill Byrne
2023EACLNeural Ranking with Weak Supervision for Open-Domain Question Answering : A Survey.Xiaoyu Shen, Svitlana Vakulenko, Marco Del Tredici, Gianni Barlacchi, Bill Byrne, Adri de Gispert
2023ECAIUniform Training and Marginal Decoding for Multi-Reference Question-Answer Generation.Svitlana Vakulenko, Bill Byrne, Adri de Gispert
2023SIGdialGrounding Description-Driven Dialogue State Trackers with Knowledge-Seeking Turns.Alexandru Coca, Bo-Hsiang Tseng, Jinghong Chen, Weizhe Lin, Weixuan Zhang, Tisha Anders, Bill Byrne
2022ACLuFACT: Unfaithful Alien-Corpora Training for Semantically Consistent Data-to-Text Generation.Tisha Anders, Alexandru Coca, Bill Byrne
2022ACLFirst the Worst: Finding Better Gender Translations During Beam Search.Danielle Saunders, Rosie Sallis, Bill Byrne
2022EMNLPFocusQA: Open-Domain Question Answering with a Context in Focus.Gianni Barlacchi, Ivano Lauriola, Alessandro Moschitti, Marco Del Tredici, Xiaoyu Shen, Thuy Vu, Bill Byrne, Adri de Gispert
2022EMNLPRetrieval Augmented Visual Question Answering with Outside Knowledge.Weizhe Lin, Bill Byrne
2022NAACLThe Devil is in the Details: On the Pitfalls of Vocabulary Selection in Neural Machine Translation.Tobias Domhan, Eva Hasler, Ke Tran, Sony Trenous, Bill Byrne, Felix Hieber
2022RecSysCombining Unstructured Content and Knowledge Graphs into Recommendation Datasets.Weizhe Lin, Linjun Shou, Ming Gong, Jian Pei, Zhilin Wang, Bill Byrne, Daxin Jiang
2022RecSysTransformer-Empowered Content-Aware Collaborative Filtering.Weizhe Lin, Linjun Shou, Ming Gong, Jian Pei, Zhilin Wang, Bill Byrne, Daxin Jiang
2021ACLTicketTalk: Toward human-level performance with end-to-end, transaction-based dialog systems.Bill Byrne, Karthik Krishnamoorthi, Saravanan Ganesh, Mihir Sanjay Kale
2021ACLTransferable Dialogue Systems and User Simulators.Bo-Hsiang Tseng, Yinpei Dai, Florian Kreyssig, Bill Byrne
2021EMNLPImproving the Quality Trade-Off for Neural Machine Translation Multi-Domain Adaptation.Eva Hasler, Tobias Domhan, Jonay Trnous, Ke Tran, Bill Byrne, Felix Hieber
2021EMNLPKnowledge-Aware Graph-Enhanced GPT-2 for Dialogue State Tracking.Weizhe Lin, Bo-Hsiang Tseng, Bill Byrne
2020ACLReducing Gender Bias in Neural Machine Translation as a Domain Adaptation Problem.Danielle Saunders, Bill Byrne
2020ACLUsing Context in Neural Machine Translation Training Objectives.Danielle Saunders, Felix Stahlberg, Bill Byrne
2019ACLDomain Adaptive Inference for Neural Machine Translation.Danielle Saunders, Felix Stahlberg, Adri de Gispert, Bill Byrne
2019EMNLPTaskmaster-1: Toward a Realistic and Diverse Dialog Dataset.Bill Byrne, Karthik Krishnamoorthi, Chinnadhurai Sankar, Arvind Neelakantan, Ben Goodrich, Daniel Duckworth, Semih Yavuz, Amit Dubey, Kyu-Young Kim, Andy Cedilnik
2019EMNLPOn NMT Search Errors and Model Errors: Cat Got Your Tongue?Felix Stahlberg, Bill Byrne
2019EMNLPSemi-Supervised Bootstrapping of Dialogue State Trackers for Task-Oriented Modelling.Bo-Hsiang Tseng, Marek Rei, Pawel Budzianowski, Richard E. Turner, Bill Byrne, Anna Korhonen
2019NAACLNeural Grammatical Error Correction with Finite State Transducers.Felix Stahlberg, Christopher Bryant, Bill Byrne
2019SIGdialCoached Conversational Preference Elicitation: A Case Study in Understanding Movie Preferences.Filip Radlinski, Krisztian Balog, Bill Byrne, Karthik Krishnamoorthi
2018ACLMulti-representation ensembles and delayed SGD updates improve syntax-based NMT.Danielle Saunders, Felix Stahlberg, Adri de Gispert, Bill Byrne
2018AMTAWhy not be Versatile? Applications of the SGNMT Decoder for Machine Translation.Felix Stahlberg, Danielle Saunders, Gonzalo Iglesias, Bill Byrne
2018EMNLPAn Operation Sequence Model for Explainable Neural Machine Translation.Felix Stahlberg, Danielle Saunders, Bill Byrne
2018NAACLNeural Machine Translation Decoding with Terminology Constraints.Eva Hasler, Adri de Gispert, Gonzalo Iglesias, Bill Byrne
2018NAACLAccelerating NMT Batched Beam Decoding with LMBR Posteriors for Deployment.Gonzalo Iglesias, William Tambellini, Adri de Gispert, Eva Hasler, Bill Byrne
2017EACLNeural Machine Translation by Minimising the Bayes-risk with Respect to Syntactic Translation Lattices.Felix Stahlberg, Adri de Gispert, Eva Hasler, Bill Byrne
2017EMNLPUnfolding and Shrinking Neural Machine Translation Ensembles.Felix Stahlberg, Bill Byrne
2017EMNLPSGNMT - A Flexible NMT Decoding Platform for Quick Prototyping of New Models and Search Strategies.Felix Stahlberg, Eva Hasler, Danielle Saunders, Bill Byrne
2017EMNLPBreak it Down for Me: A Study in Automated Lyric Annotation.Lucas Sterckx, Jason Naradowsky, Bill Byrne, Thomas Demeester, Chris Develder
2017INLGA Comparison of Neural Models for Word Ordering.Eva Hasler, Felix Stahlberg, Marcus Tomalin, Adri de Gispert, Bill Byrne
2016ACLSyntactically Guided Neural Machine Translation.Felix Stahlberg, Eva Hasler, Aurelien Waite, Bill Byrne
2016NAACLSpeed-Constrained Tuning for Statistical Machine Translation Using Bayesian Optimization.Daniel Beck, Adri de Gispert, Gonzalo Iglesias, Aurelien Waite, Bill Byrne
2015EMNLPTransducer Disambiguation with Sparse Topological Features.Gonzalo Iglesias, Adri de Gispert, Bill Byrne
2015NAACLFast and Accurate Preordering for SMT using Neural Networks.Adri de Gispert, Gonzalo Iglesias, Bill Byrne
2015NAACLThe Geometry of Statistical Machine Translation.Aurelien Waite, Bill Byrne
2014COLINGEffective Incorporation of Source Syntax into Hierarchical Phrase-based Translation.Tong Xiao, Adri de Gispert, Jingbo Zhu, Bill Byrne
2014EACLWord Ordering with Phrase-Based Grammars.Adri de Gispert, Marcus Tomalin, Bill Byrne
2014EACLSource-side Preordering for Translation using Logistic Regression and Depth-first Branch-and-Bound Search.Laura Jehl, Adri de Gispert, Mark Hopkins, Bill Byrne
2002ICASSPStructurally discriminative graphical models for automatic speech recognition - results from the 2001 Johns Hopkins Summer Workshop.Geoffrey Zweig, Jeff A. Bilmes, Thomas Richardson, Karim Filali, Karen Livescu, Peng Xu, Kirk Jackson, Yigal Brandman, Eric D. Sandness, Eva Holtz, Jerry Torres, Bill Byrne