Retrieving and reading: A comprehensive survey on open-domain question answering

F Zhu, W Lei, C Wang, J Zheng, S Poria… - arxiv preprint arxiv …, 2021 - arxiv.org
Open-domain Question Answering (OpenQA) is an important task in Natural Language
Processing (NLP), which aims to answer a question in the form of natural language based …

Continual learning of large language models: A comprehensive survey

H Shi, Z Xu, H Wang, W Qin, W Wang, Y Wang… - arxiv preprint arxiv …, 2024 - arxiv.org
The recent success of large language models (LLMs) trained on static, pre-collected,
general datasets has sparked numerous research directions and applications. One such …

BERT post-training for review reading comprehension and aspect-based sentiment analysis

H Xu, B Liu, L Shu, PS Yu - arxiv preprint arxiv:1904.02232, 2019 - arxiv.org
Question-answering plays an important role in e-commerce as it allows potential customers
to actively seek crucial information about products or services to help their purchase …

[BOOK][B] Principles of distributed database systems

MT Özsu, P Valduriez - 1999 - Springer
The first edition of this book appeared in 1991 when the technology was new and there were
not too many products. In the Preface to the first edition, we had quoted Michael Stonebraker …

Sparse, dense, and attentional representations for text retrieval

Y Luan, J Eisenstein, K Toutanova… - Transactions of the …, 2021 - direct.mit.edu
Dual encoders perform retrieval by encoding documents and queries into dense low-
dimensional vectors, scoring each document by its inner product with the query. We …

Open information extraction from the web

O Etzioni, M Banko, S Soderland, DS Weld - Communications of the ACM, 2008 - dl.acm.org
Open information extraction from the web Page 1 68 communications of the acm | december
2008 | vol. 51 | no. 12 review articles will build systems that fuse relevant pieces of …

Unsupervised named-entity extraction from the web: An experimental study

O Etzioni, M Cafarella, D Downey, AM Popescu… - Artificial intelligence, 2005 - Elsevier
The KnowItAll system aims to automate the tedious process of extracting large collections of
facts (eg, names of scientists or politicians) from the Web in an unsupervised, domain …

[BOOK][B] Mining the Web: Discovering knowledge from hypertext data

S Chakrabarti - 2002 - books.google.com
Mining the Web: Discovering Knowledge from Hypertext Data is the first book devoted
entirely to techniques for producing knowledge from the vast body of unstructured Web data …

R3: Reinforced Ranker-Reader for Open-Domain Question Answering

S Wang, M Yu, X Guo, Z Wang, T Klinger… - Proceedings of the …, 2018 - ojs.aaai.org
In recent years researchers have achieved considerable success applying neural network
methods to question answering (QA). These approaches have achieved state of the art …

[BOOK][B] Handbook of natural language processing

N Indurkhya, FJ Damerau - 2010 - taylorfrancis.com
The Handbook of Natural Language Processing, Second Edition presents practical tools
and techniques for implementing natural language processing in computer systems. Along …