Best Paper Awards at ACL 2020

Congratulations to the recipients of the best paper awards at ACL 2020!

Best Paper

Beyond Accuracy: Behavioral Testing of NLP Models with CheckList
Marco Tulio Ribeiro, Tongshuang Wu, Carlos Guestrin and Sameer Singh

Honorable Mention Papers – Main Conference

Don’t Stop Pretraining: Adapt Language Models to Domains and Tasks
Suchin Gururangan, Ana Marasović, Swabha Swayamdipta, Kyle Lo, Iz Beltagy, Doug Downey and Noah A. Smith

Tangled up in BLEU: Reevaluating the Evaluation of Automatic Machine Translation Evaluation Metrics
Nitika Mathur, Timothy Baldwin and Trevor Cohn

Best Theme Paper

Climbing towards NLU: On Meaning, Form, and Understanding in the Age of Data
Emily M. Bender and Alexander Koller

Honorable Mention Paper – Theme

How Can We Accelerate Progress Towards Human-like Linguistic Generalization?
Tal Linzen

Best Demonstration Paper

GAIA: A Fine-grained Multimedia Knowledge Extraction System
Manling Li, Alireza Zareian, Ying Lin, Xiaoman Pan, Spencer Whitehead, BRIAN CHEN, Bo Wu, Heng Ji, Shih-Fu Chang, Clare Voss, Daniel Napierski and Marjorie Freedman

Honorable Mention Papers – Demonstrations

Torch-Struct: Deep Structured Prediction Library
Alexander Rush

Prta: A System to Support the Analysis of Propaganda Techniques in the News
Giovanni Da San Martino, Shaden Shaar, Yifan Zhang, Seunghak Yu, Alberto Barrón-Cedeño and Preslav Nakov