| 2016 | ACL | A Persona-Based Neural Conversation Model. | Jiwei Li, Michel Galley, Chris Brockett, Georgios P. Spithourakis, Jianfeng Gao, William B. Dolan |
| 2013 | Interspeech | Paraphrase features to improve natural language understanding. | Xiaohu Liu, Ruhi Sarikaya, Chris Brockett, Chris Quirk, William B. Dolan |
| 2012 | EACL | CLex: A Lexicon for Exploring Color, Concept and Emotion Associations in Language. | Svitlana Volkova, William B. Dolan, Theresa Wilson |
| 2011 | ACL | Collecting Highly Parallel Data for Paraphrase Evaluation. | David L. Chen, William B. Dolan |
| 2011 | EMNLP | Data-Driven Response Generation in Social Media. | Alan Ritter, Colin Cherry, William B. Dolan |
| 2008 | IJCNLP | Using Contextual Speller Techniques and Language Modeling for ESL Error Correction. | Michael Gamon, Jianfeng Gao, Chris Brockett, Alexandre Klementiev, William B. Dolan, Dmitriy Belenko, Lucy Vanderwende |
| 2008 | IJCNLP | A Web-based English Proofing System for English as a Second Language Users. | Xing Yi, Jianfeng Gao, William B. Dolan |
| 2006 | ACL | Correcting ESL Errors Using Phrasal SMT Techniques. | Chris Brockett, William B. Dolan, Michael Gamon |
| 2004 | EMNLP | Monolingual Machine Translation for Paraphrase Generation. | Chris Quirk, Chris Brockett, William B. Dolan |
| 2002 | AMTA | MSR-MT: The Microsoft Research Machine Translation System. | William B. Dolan, Jessie Pinkham, Stephen D. Richardson |
| 2001 | ACL | Overcoming the customization bottleneck using example-based MT. | Stephen D. Richardson, William B. Dolan, Arul Menezes, Monica Corston-Oliver |
| 1999 | ACL | Less is more: Eliminating index terms from subordinate clauses. | Simon Corston-Oliver, William B. Dolan |
| 1998 | ACL | MindNet: Acquiring and Structuring Semantic Information from Text. | Stephen D. Richardson, William B. Dolan, Lucy Vanderwende |
| 1994 | COLING | Word Sense Ambiguation: Clustering Related Senses. | William B. Dolan |