CoMuMDR: Code-mixed Multi-modal Multi-domain corpus for Discourse paRsing in conversations

Divyaksh Shukla, Ritesh Baviskar, Dwijesh Gohil, Aniket Tiwari, Atul Shree, Ashutosh Modi


Abstract
Discourse parsing is an important task useful for NLU applications such as summarization, machine comprehension, and emotion recognition. The current discourse parsing datasets based on conversations consists of written English dialogues restricted to a single domain. In this resource paper, we introduce CoMuMDR: Code-mixed Multi-modal Multi-domain corpus for Discourse paRsing in conversations. The corpus (code-mixed in Hindi and English) has both audio and transcribed text and is annotated with nine discourse relations. We experiment with various SoTA baseline models; the poor performance of SoTA models highlights the challenges of multi-domain code-mixed corpus, pointing towards the need for developing better models for such realistic settings.
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2025.findings-acl.565
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Findings of the Association for Computational Linguistics: ACL 2025
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2025
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Divyaksh Shukla, Ritesh Baviskar, Dwijesh Gohil, Aniket Tiwari, Atul Shree, and Ashutosh Modi. 2025. CoMuMDR: Code-mixed Multi-modal Multi-domain corpus for Discourse paRsing in conversations. In Findings of the Association for Computational Linguistics: ACL 2025, pages 10834–10849, Vienna, Austria. Association for Computational Linguistics.
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