| 2023 | ACL | MASSIVE: A 1M-Example Multilingual Natural Language Understanding Dataset with 51 Typologically-Diverse Languages. | Jack FitzGerald, Christopher Hench, Charith Peris, Scott Mackie, Kay Rottmann, Ana Sanchez, Aaron Nash, Liam Urbach, Vishesh Kakarala, Richa Singh, Swetha Ranganath, Laurie Crist, Misha Britan, Wouter Leeuwis, Gkhan Tr, Prem Natarajan |
| 2022 | AAAI | TEACh: Task-Driven Embodied Agents That Chat. | Aishwarya Padmakumar, Jesse Thomason, Ayush Shrivastava, Patrick Lange, Anjali Narayan-Chen, Spandana Gella, Robinson Piramuthu, Gkhan Tr, Dilek Hakkani-Tr |
| 2022 | ACL | VISITRON: Visual Semantics-Aligned Interactively Trained Object-Navigator. | Ayush Shrivastava, Karthik Gopalakrishnan, Yang Liu, Robinson Piramuthu, Gkhan Tr, Devi Parikh, Dilek Hakkani-Tur |
| 2022 | EMNLP | CGF: Constrained Generation Framework for Query Rewriting in Conversational AI. | Jie Hao, Yang Liu, Xing Fan, Saurabh Gupta, Saleh Soltan, Rakesh Chada, Pradeep Natarajan, Chenlei Guo, Gkhan Tr |
| 2022 | KDD | Alexa Teacher Model: Pretraining and Distilling Multi-Billion-Parameter Encoders for Natural Language Understanding Systems. | Jack FitzGerald, Shankar Ananthakrishnan, Konstantine Arkoudas, Davide Bernardi, Abhishek Bhagia, Claudio Delli Bovi, Jin Cao, Rakesh Chada, Amit Chauhan, Luoxin Chen, Anurag Dwarakanath, Satyam Dwivedi, Turan Gojayev, Karthik Gopalakrishnan, Thomas Gueudr, Dilek Hakkani-Tur, Wael Hamza, Jonathan J. Hser, Kevin Martin Jose, Haidar Khan, Beiye Liu, Jianhua Lu, Alessandro Manzotti, Pradeep Natarajan, Karolina Owczarzak, Gokmen Oz, Enrico Palumbo, Charith Peris, Chandana Satya Prakash, Stephen Rawls, Andy Rosenbaum, Anjali Shenoy, Saleh Soltan, Mukund Harakere Sridhar, Lizhen Tan, Fabian Triefenbach, Pan Wei, Haiyang Yu, Shuai Zheng, Gkhan Tr, Prem Natarajan |
| 2021 | CVPR | Learning Better Visual Dialog Agents With Pretrained Visual-Linguistic Representation. | Tao Tu, Qing Ping, Govindarajan Thattai, Gkhan Tr, Prem Natarajan |
| 2021 | ICASSP | Language Model is all You Need: Natural Language Understanding as Question Answering. | Mahdi Namazifar, Alexandros Papangelis, Gkhan Tr, Dilek Hakkani-Tr |
| 2021 | Interspeech | Correcting Automated and Manual Speech Transcription Errors Using Warped Language Models. | Mahdi Namazifar, John Malik, Li Erran Li, Gkhan Tr, Dilek Hakkani-Tr |
| 2021 | SIGdial | Generative Conversational Networks. | Alexandros Papangelis, Karthik Gopalakrishnan, Aishwarya Padmakumar, Seokhwan Kim, Gkhan Tr, Dilek Hakkani-Tr |
| 2020 | EMNLP | Controllable Text Generation with Focused Variation. | Lei Shu, Alexandros Papangelis, Yi-Chia Wang, Gkhan Tr, Hu Xu, Zhaleh Feizollahi, Bing Liu, Piero Molino |
| 2020 | ICASSP | Joint Contextual Modeling for ASR Correction and Language Understanding. | Yue Weng, Sai Sumanth Miryala, Chandra Khatri, Runze Wang, Huaixiu Zheng, Piero Molino, Mahdi Namazifar, Alexandros Papangelis, Hugh Williams, Franziska Bell, Gkhan Tr |
| 2020 | IJCAI | Exploration Based Language Learning for Text-Based Games. | Andrea Madotto, Mahdi Namazifar, Joost Huizinga, Piero Molino, Adrien Ecoffet, Huaixiu Zheng, Alexandros Papangelis, Dian Yu, Chandra Khatri, Gkhan Tr |
| 2020 | Interspeech | Multi-Task Siamese Neural Network for Improving Replay Attack Detection. | Patrick von Platen, Fei Tao, Gkhan Tr |
| 2019 | KDD | OCC: A Smart Reply System for Efficient In-App Communications. | Yue Weng, Huaixiu Zheng, Franziska Bell, Gkhan Tr |
| 2019 | SIGdial | Collaborative Multi-Agent Dialogue Model Training Via Reinforcement Learning. | Alexandros Papangelis, Yi-Chia Wang, Piero Molino, Gkhan Tr |
| 2019 | SIGdial | Flexibly-Structured Model for Task-Oriented Dialogues. | Lei Shu, Piero Molino, Mahdi Namazifar, Hu Xu, Bing Liu, Huaixiu Zheng, Gkhan Tr |
| 2018 | ICASSP | (Almost) Zero-Shot Cross-Lingual Spoken Language Understanding. | Shyam Upadhyay, Manaal Faruqui, Gkhan Tr, Dilek Hakkani-Tr, Larry P. Heck |
| 2018 | NAACL | Dialogue Learning with Human Teaching and Feedback in End-to-End Trainable Task-Oriented Dialogue Systems. | Bing Liu, Gkhan Tr, Dilek Hakkani-Tr, Pararth Shah, Larry P. Heck |
| 2018 | NAACL | Bootstrapping a Neural Conversational Agent with Dialogue Self-Play, Crowdsourcing and On-Line Reinforcement Learning. | Pararth Shah, Dilek Hakkani-Tr, Bing Liu, Gkhan Tr |
| 2017 | Interspeech | Towards Zero-Shot Frame Semantic Parsing for Domain Scaling. | Ankur Bapna, Gkhan Tr, Dilek Hakkani-Tr, Larry P. Heck |
| 2017 | SIGdial | Sequential Dialogue Context Modeling for Spoken Language Understanding. | Ankur Bapna, Gkhan Tr, Dilek Hakkani-Tr, Larry P. Heck |
| 2016 | Interspeech | A New Pre-Training Method for Training Deep Learning Models with Application to Spoken Language Understanding. | Asli Celikyilmaz, Ruhi Sarikaya, Dilek Hakkani-Tr, Xiaohu Liu, Nikhil Ramesh, Gkhan Tr |
| 2016 | Interspeech | End-to-End Memory Networks with Knowledge Carryover for Multi-Turn Spoken Language Understanding. | Yun-Nung Chen, Dilek Hakkani-Tr, Gkhan Tr, Jianfeng Gao, Li Deng |
| 2016 | Interspeech | Multi-Domain Joint Semantic Frame Parsing Using Bi-Directional RNN-LSTM. | Dilek Hakkani-Tr, Gkhan Tr, Asli Celikyilmaz, Yun-Nung Chen, Jianfeng Gao, Li Deng, Ye-Yi Wang |
| 2015 | Interspeech | Clustering novel intents in a conversational interaction system with semantic parsing. | Dilek Hakkani-Tr, Yun-Cheng Ju, Geoffrey Zweig, Gkhan Tr |
| 2014 | ICASSP | Extending domain coverage of language understanding systems via intent transfer between domains using knowledge graphs and search query click logs. | Ali El-Kahky, Xiaohu Liu, Ruhi Sarikaya, Gkhan Tr, Dilek Hakkani-Tr, Larry P. Heck |
| 2014 | ICASSP | A variational Bayesian model for user intent detection. | Yangfeng Ji, Dilek Hakkani-Tr, Asli Celikyilmaz, Larry P. Heck, Gkhan Tr |
| 2014 | Interspeech | Rapidly building domain-specific entity-centric language models using semantic web knowledge sources. | Murat Akbacak, Dilek Hakkani-Tr, Gkhan Tr |
| 2014 | Interspeech | Probabilistic enrichment of knowledge graph entities for relation detection in conversational understanding. | Dilek Hakkani-Tr, Asli Celikyilmaz, Larry P. Heck, Gkhan Tr, Geoffrey Zweig |
| 2014 | Interspeech | Segmentation and disfluency removal for conversational speech translation. | Hany Hassan, Lee Schwartz, Dilek Hakkani-Tr, Gkhan Tr |
| 2014 | Interspeech | Detecting out-of-domain utterances addressed to a virtual personal assistant. | Gkhan Tr, Anoop Deoras, Dilek Hakkani-Tr |
| 2013 | ACL | Semi-Supervised Semantic Tagging of Conversational Understanding using Markov Topic Regression. | Asli Celikyilmaz, Dilek Hakkani-Tr, Gkhan Tr, Ruhi Sarikaya |
| 2013 | ICASSP | Using a knowledge graph and query click logs for unsupervised learning of relation detection. | Dilek Hakkani-Tr, Larry P. Heck, Gkhan Tr |
| 2013 | ICASSP | Multi-style adaptive training for robust cross-lingual spoken language understanding. | Xiaodong He, Li Deng, Dilek Hakkani-Tr, Gkhan Tr |
| 2013 | ICASSP | Latent semantic modeling for slot filling in conversational understanding. | Gkhan Tr, Asli Celikyilmaz, Dilek Hakkani-Tr |
| 2013 | ICASSP | Understanding computer-directed utterances in multi-user dialog systems. | Dong Wang, Dilek Hakkani-Tr, Gkhan Tr |
| 2013 | Interspeech | IsNL? a discriminative approach to detect natural language like queries for conversational understanding. | Asli Celikyilmaz, Gkhan Tr, Dilek Hakkani-Tr |
| 2013 | Interspeech | A weakly-supervised approach for discovering new user intents from search query logs. | Dilek Hakkani-Tr, Asli Celikyilmaz, Larry P. Heck, Gkhan Tr |
| 2013 | Interspeech | Multi-Modal Conversational Search and Browse. | Larry P. Heck, Dilek Hakkani-Tr, Madhu Chinthakunta, Gkhan Tr, Rukmini Iyer, Partha Parthasarathy, Lisa Stifelman, Elizabeth Shriberg, Ashley Fidler |
| 2013 | Interspeech | Leveraging knowledge graphs for web-scale unsupervised semantic parsing. | Larry P. Heck, Dilek Hakkani-Tr, Gkhan Tr |
| 2013 | Interspeech | Semantic parsing using word confusion networks with conditional random fields. | Gkhan Tr, Anoop Deoras, Dilek Hakkani-Tr |
| 2012 | ICASSP | Translating natural language utterances to search queries for SLU domain detection using query click logs. | Dilek Hakkani-Tr, Gkhan Tr, Rukmini Iyer, Larry P. Heck |
| 2012 | ICASSP | Towards deeper understanding: Deep convex networks for semantic utterance classification. | Gkhan Tr, Li Deng, Dilek Hakkani-Tr, Xiaodong He |
| 2012 | Interspeech | Joint Decoding for Speech Recognition and Semantic Tagging. | Anoop Deoras, Ruhi Sarikaya, Gkhan Tr, Dilek Hakkani-Tr |
| 2012 | Interspeech | A Discriminative Classification-Based Approach to Information State Updates for a Multi-Domain Dialog System. | Dilek Hakkani-Tr, Gkhan Tr, Larry P. Heck, Ashley Fidler, Asli Celikyilmaz |
| 2012 | Interspeech | Exploiting the Semantic Web for Unsupervised Natural Language Semantic Parsing. | Gkhan Tr, Minwoo Jeong, Ye-Yi Wang, Dilek Hakkani-Tr, Larry P. Heck |
| 2012 | NAACL | Mining Search Query Logs for Spoken Language Understanding. | Dilek Hakkani-Tr, Gkhan Tr, Asli Celikyilmaz |
| 2011 | ASRU | Exploiting distance based similarity in topic models for user intent detection. | Asli Celikyilmaz, Dilek Hakkani-Tr, Gkhan Tr, Ashley Fidler, Dustin Hillard |
| 2011 | ASRU | Employing web search query click logs for multi-domain spoken language understanding. | Dilek Hakkani-Tr, Gkhan Tr, Larry P. Heck, Asli Celikyilmaz, Ashley Fidler, Dustin Hillard, Rukmini Iyer, Sarangarajan Parthasarathy |
| 2011 | ICASSP | Exploiting query click logs for utterance domain detection in spoken language understanding. | Dilek Hakkani-Tr, Larry P. Heck, Gkhan Tr |
| 2011 | ICASSP | Sentence simplification for spoken language understanding. | Gkhan Tr, Dilek Hakkani-Tr, Larry P. Heck, Sarangarajan Parthasarathy |
| 2011 | Interspeech | Approximate Inference for Domain Detection in Spoken Language Understanding. | Asli Celikyilmaz, Dilek Hakkani-Tr, Gkhan Tr |
| 2011 | Interspeech | Bootstrapping Domain Detection Using Query Click Logs for New Domains. | Dilek Hakkani-Tr, Gkhan Tr, Larry P. Heck, Elizabeth Shriberg |
| 2011 | Interspeech | Learning Weighted Entity Lists from Web Click Logs for Spoken Language Understanding. | Dustin Hillard, Asli Celikyilmaz, Dilek Hakkani-Tr, Gkhan Tr |
| 2011 | Interspeech | Multi-Task Learning for Spoken Language Understanding with Shared Slots. | Xiao Li, Ye-Yi Wang, Gkhan Tr |
| 2011 | Interspeech | Towards Unsupervised Spoken Language Understanding: Exploiting Query Click Logs for Slot Filling. | Gkhan Tr, Dilek Hakkani-Tr, Dustin Hillard, Asli Celikyilmaz |
| 2010 | ICASSP | Automatic disfluency removal for improving spoken language translation. | Wen Wang, Gkhan Tr, Jing Zheng, Necip Fazil Ayan |
| 2010 | Interspeech | Speech-based automated cognitive status assessment. | Dilek Hakkani-Tr, Dimitra Vergyri, Gkhan Tr |
| 2010 | Interspeech | Domain adaptation and compensation for emotion detection. | Michelle Hewlett Sanchez, Gkhan Tr, Luciana Ferrer, Dilek Hakkani-Tr |
| 2010 | Interspeech | Social role discovery from spoken language using dynamic Bayesian networks. | Sibel Yaman, Dilek Hakkani-Tr, Gkhan Tr |
| 2009 | ACL | Who, What, When, Where, Why? Comparing Multiple Approaches to the Cross-Lingual 5W Task. | Kristen Parton, Kathleen R. McKeown, Bob Coyne, Mona T. Diab, Ralph Grishman, Dilek Hakkani-Tr, Mary P. Harper, Heng Ji, Wei-Yun Ma, Adam Meyers, Sara Stolbach, Ang Sun, Gkhan Tr, Wei Xu, Sibel Yaman |
| 2009 | ICASSP | Co-adaptation: Adaptive co-training for semi-supervised learning. | Gkhan Tr |
| 2009 | ICASSP | Exploiting user feedback for language model adaptation in meeting recognition. | Dimitra Vergyri, Andreas Stolcke, Gkhan Tr |
| 2009 | Interspeech | Combining semantic and syntactic information sources for 5-w question answering. | Sibel Yaman, Dilek Hakkani-Tr, Gkhan Tr |
| 2009 | Interspeech | Classification-based strategies for combining multiple 5-w question answering systems. | Sibel Yaman, Dilek Hakkani-Tr, Gkhan Tr, Ralph Grishman, Mary P. Harper, Kathleen R. McKeown, Adam Meyers, Kartavya Sharma |
| 2009 | NAACL | Anchored Speech Recognition for Question Answering. | Sibel Yaman, Gkhan Tr, Dimitra Vergyri, Dilek Hakkani-Tr, Mary P. Harper, Wen Wang |
| 2008 | ICASSP | An iterative unsupervised learning method for information distillation. | Kamand Kamangar, Dilek Hakkani-Tr, Gkhan Tr, Michael Levit |
| 2008 | ICASSP | Extracting question/answer pairs in multi-party meetings. | Andreas Kathol, Gkhan Tr |
| 2008 | ICASSP | Name-aware speech recognition for interactive question answering. | Svetlana Stoyanchev, Gkhan Tr, Dilek Hakkani-Tr |
| 2008 | ICASSP | Exploiting dialogue act tagging and prosodic information for action item identification. | Fan Yang, Gkhan Tr, Elizabeth Shriberg |
| 2007 | ASRU | Integrating several annotation layers for statistical information distillation. | Michael Levit, Dilek Hakkani-Tr, Gkhan Tr, Daniel Gillick |
| 2007 | ICASSP | Statistical Sentence Extraction for Information Distillation. | Dilek Hakkani-Tr, Gkhan Tr |
| 2007 | ICASSP | Unsupervised Languagemodel Adaptation for Meeting Recognition. | Gkhan Tr, Andreas Stolcke |
| 2007 | Interspeech | Co-training using prosodic and lexical information for sentence segmentation. | mit Gz, Sbastien Cuendet, Dilek Hakkani-Tr, Gkhan Tr |
| 2007 | Interspeech | Exploiting information extraction annotations for document retrieval in distillation tasks. | Dilek Hakkani-Tr, Gkhan Tr, Michael Levit |
| 2007 | Interspeech | Duration and pronunciation conditioned lexical modeling for speaker verification. | Gkhan Tr, Elizabeth Shriberg, Andreas Stolcke, Sachin S. Kajarekar |
| 2006 | ICASSP | Multitask Learning for Spoken Language Understanding. | Gkhan Tr |
| 2006 | Interspeech | QASR: question answering using semantic roles for speech interface. | Svetlana Stenchikova, Dilek Hakkani-Tr, Gkhan Tr |
| 2005 | ICASSP | Error Prediction in Spoken Dialog: From Signal-to-Noise Ratio to Semantic Confidence Scores. | Dilek Hakkani-Tr, Gkhan Tr, Giuseppe Riccardi, Hong Kook Kim |
| 2005 | ICASSP | Model Adaptation For Spoken Language Understanding. | Gkhan Tr |
| 2005 | Interspeech | Automated wizard-of-oz for spoken dialogue systems. | Giuseppe Di Fabbrizio, Gkhan Tr, Dilek Hakkani-Tr |
| 2004 | ICASSP | Unsupervised and active learning in automatic speech recognition for call classification. | Dilek Hakkani-Tr, Gkhan Tr, Mazin G. Rahim, Giuseppe Riccardi |
| 2004 | ICASSP | Extending boosting for call classification using word confusion networks. | Gkhan Tr, Dilek Hakkani-Tr, Giuseppe Riccardi |
| 2004 | Interspeech | Cost-sensitive call classification. | Gkhan Tr |
| 2004 | SIGdial | Bootstrapping Spoken Dialog Systems with Data Reuse. | Giuseppe Di Fabbrizio, Gkhan Tr, Dilek Hakkani-Tr |
| 2003 | ICASSP | Optimizing SVMs for complex call classification. | Patrick Haffner, Gkhan Tr, Jerry H. Wright |
| 2003 | ICASSP | Active learning for spoken language understanding. | Gkhan Tr, Robert E. Schapire, Dilek Hakkani-Tr |
| 2003 | Interspeech | Exploiting unlabeled utterances for spoken language understanding. | Gkhan Tr, Dilek Hakkani-Tr |
| 2003 | Interspeech | Active labeling for spoken language understanding. | Gkhan Tr, Mazin G. Rahim, Dilek Hakkani-Tr |
| 2002 | Interspeech | Improving spoken language understanding using word confusion networks. | Gkhan Tr, Jerry H. Wright, Allen L. Gorin, Giuseppe Riccardi, Dilek Hakkani-Tr |
| 2000 | COLING | Statistical Morphological Disambiguation for Agglutinative Languages. | Dilek Z. Hakkani-Tr, Kemal Oflazer, Gkhan Tr |
| 1999 | Interspeech | Combining words and prosody for information extraction from speech. | Dilek Hakkani-Tr, Gkhan Tr, Andreas Stolcke, Elizabeth Shriberg |
| 1999 | Interspeech | Modeling the prosody of hidden events for improved word recognition. | Andreas Stolcke, Elizabeth Shriberg, Dilek Hakkani-Tr, Gkhan Tr |
| 1998 | ACL | Tagging English by Path Voting Constraints. | Gkhan Tr, Kemal Oflazer |
| 1998 | AMTA | An English-to-Turkish Interlingual MT System. | Dilek Zeynep Hakkani, Gkhan Tr, Kemal Oflazer, Teruko Mitamura, Eric Nyberg |
| 1998 | Interspeech | Automatic detection of sentence boundaries and disfluencies based on recognized words. | Andreas Stolcke, Elizabeth Shriberg, Rebecca A. Bates, Mari Ostendorf, Dilek Zeynep Hakkani, Madelaine Plauch, Gkhan Tr, Yu Lu |
| 1997 | ACL | Morphological Disambiguation by Voting Constraints. | Kemal Oflazer, Gkhan Tr |
| 1996 | EMNLP | Combining Hand-crafted Rules and Unsupervised Learning in Constraint-based Morphological Disambiguation. | Kemal Oflazer, Gkhan Tr |