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PUBLICATIONS

Investigating the Performance of Transformer-Based NLI Models on Presuppositional Inferences Jad Kabbara and Jackie C.K. Cheung. COLING 2022, Gyeongju, Republic of Korea, October 2022. [PAPER] Best Short Paper Award
Post-Editing Extractive Summaries by Definiteness Prediction Jad Kabbara and Jackie C.K. Cheung. Findings of EMNLP 2021, Punta Cana, Dominican Republic, November 2021. [PAPER]
Computational Investigations of Pragmatic Effects in Natural Language Jad Kabbara NAACL Student Reseserch Workshop 2019, Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA, June 2019. [PAPER]
Let's do it "again": A First Computational Approach to Detecting Adverbial Presupposition Triggers Andre Cianflone (co-primary), Yulan Feng (co-primary), Jad Kabbara (co-primary) and Jackie C.K. Cheung ACL 2018, Melbourne, Australia, July 2018. [Oral] [PAPER] [SLIDES] [DATA] Best Paper Award
Relevance Effect: Exploiting Bayesian Networks to Improve Supervised Learning Ardavan S. Nobandegani (co-primary), Jad Kabbara (co-primary) and Ioannis N. Psaromiligkos. IJCNN 2017, Anchorage, Alaska, USA, May 2017. [PAPER] [POSTER]
Capturing Pragmatic Knowledge in Article Usage Prediction using LSTMs Jad Kabbara, Yulan Feng and Jackie C.K. Cheung. COLING 2016, Osaka, Japan, December 2016. [Oral] [PAPER] [SLIDES]
Stylistic Transfer in Natural Language Generation Systems Using Recurrent Neural Networks Jad Kabbara and Jackie C.K. Cheung. UBLP 2016 (@ EMNLP 2016), Austin, Texas, USA, November 2016. [PAPER] [POSTER]
Kernel Subspace Pursuit for Sparse Regression Jad Kabbara and Ioannis N. Psaromiligkos. Pattern Recognition Letters, January 2016. [PAPER]
Improving the tracking ability of KRLS using kernel subspace pursuit Jad Kabbara and Ioannis N. Psaromiligkos. IEEE ICASSP 2014, Florence, Italy, May 2014. [ [PAPER]](./ICASSP paper.pdf) [[POSTER]](./ICASSP poster.pdf) Kernel adaptive filtering algorithms with improved tracking ability Jad Kabbara. [PDF] Master's Thesis, McGill ECE, April 2014.

AWARDS

COLING 2022 Best Short Paper Award


IVADO Excellence Fellowship (2020-2022)


ACL 2018 Best Paper Award


Bourse du Centre de Recherche Informatique de Montréal (CRIM) pour Études Supérieures (2017-2019)


Bourse d'Excellence du Fonds de Recherche du Québec � Nature et Technologies (FRQNT) (2017-2018)


Graduate Excellence Award (McGill University) (2015 - 2017)


Bourse d'Excellence pour Étudiants Étrangers (Government of Quebec) (2011 - 2013)