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# Yash Kumar Lal

2 paper cards in Mova's library · 2020–2021

Yash Kumar Lal wrote 2 of the papers Mova reads, in 2020–2021; often with [Aaron Steven White](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/docs/papers/authors/aaron-steven-white/), Adam Poliak, [Benjamin Van Durme](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/docs/papers/authors/benjamin-van-durme/).

[OpenAlex](https://openalex.org/A5064437096) · [**h-index 8**](https://openalex.org/authors/A5064437096) · [254 citations](https://openalex.org/authors/A5064437096) · [43 works](https://openalex.org/works?filter=author.id:A5064437096) — openalex, 2026-10-18

The profile is the library's match of the name; two people with one name are not always told apart.

Elsewhere: [Google Scholar](https://scholar.google.com/citations?view_op=search_authors&mauthors=Yash+Kumar+Lal) · [Semantic Scholar](https://www.semanticscholar.org/search?q=Yash+Kumar+Lal) · [dblp](https://dblp.org/search?q=Yash+Kumar+Lal) · [ACL Anthology](https://aclanthology.org/search/?q=Yash+Kumar+Lal) · [ORCID](https://orcid.org/orcid-search/search?searchQuery=Yash+Kumar+Lal)

## Papers

1. **[TellMeWhy: A Dataset for Answering Why-Questions in Narratives](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/docs/papers/lal-2021-tellmewhy-dataset-answering-why-questions/)** *(2021)* TellMeWhy has 30,519 why-questions about the actions of characters in 9,636 five-sentence ROCStories, generated by templates from dependency parses («Why did {subject} {verb} {object}?») and answered by three crowd workers each, who start from a prompt «{subject} {verb} {object} because…», mark the sentences that…
2. **[Temporal Reasoning in Natural Language Inference](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/docs/papers/vashishtha-2020-temporal-reasoning-natural-language-inference/)** *(2020)* The paper turns four temporal datasets (TempEval3, TimeBank-Dense, RED and UDS-Time) into NLI pairs about two kinds of temporal reasoning: event order and event duration.

## Co-authors (7)

- [Aaron Steven White](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/docs/papers/authors/aaron-steven-white/)
- Adam Poliak
- [Benjamin Van Durme](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/docs/papers/authors/benjamin-van-durme/)
- [Nathanael Chambers](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/docs/papers/authors/nathanael-chambers/)
- Niranjan Balasubramanian
- [Raymond Mooney](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/docs/papers/authors/raymond-mooney/)
- Siddharth Vashishtha
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