Qa dataset explosion: A taxonomy of nlp resources for question answering and reading comprehension

A Rogers, M Gardner, I Augenstein - ACM Computing Surveys, 2023 - dl.acm.org
Alongside huge volumes of research on deep learning models in NLP in the recent years,
there has been much work on benchmark datasets needed to track modeling progress …

Conversational question answering: A survey

M Zaib, WE Zhang, QZ Sheng, A Mahmood… - … and Information Systems, 2022 - Springer
Question answering (QA) systems provide a way of querying the information available in
various formats including, but not limited to, unstructured and structured data in natural …

Conversational information seeking

H Zamani, JR Trippas, J Dalton… - … and Trends® in …, 2023 - nowpublishers.com
Conversational information seeking (CIS) is concerned with a sequence of interactions
between one or more users and an information system. Interactions in CIS are primarily …

Let the llms talk: Simulating human-to-human conversational qa via zero-shot llm-to-llm interactions

Z Abbasiantaeb, Y Yuan, E Kanoulas… - Proceedings of the 17th …, 2024 - dl.acm.org
CQA systems aim to create interactive search systems that effectively retrieve information by
interacting with users. To replicate human-to-human conversations, existing work uses …

Complex knowledge base question answering: A survey

Y Lan, G He, J Jiang, J Jiang… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Knowledge base question answering (KBQA) aims to answer a question over a knowledge
base (KB). Early studies mainly focused on answering simple questions over KBs and …

Question rewriting for conversational question answering

S Vakulenko, S Longpre, Z Tu, R Anantha - Proceedings of the 14th ACM …, 2021 - dl.acm.org
Conversational question answering (QA) requires the ability to correctly interpret a question
in the context of previous conversation turns. We address the conversational QA task by …

Conversational question answering on heterogeneous sources

P Christmann, R Saha Roy, G Weikum - Proceedings of the 45th …, 2022 - dl.acm.org
Conversational question answering (ConvQA) tackles sequential information needs where
contexts in follow-up questions are left implicit. Current ConvQA systems operate over …

Reinforcement learning from reformulations in conversational question answering over knowledge graphs

M Kaiser, R Saha Roy, G Weikum - … of the 44th international ACM SIGIR …, 2021 - dl.acm.org
The rise of personal assistants has made conversational question answering (ConvQA) a
very popular mechanism for user-system interaction. State-of-the-art methods for ConvQA …

Explainable conversational question answering over heterogeneous sources via iterative graph neural networks

P Christmann, R Saha Roy, G Weikum - Proceedings of the 46th …, 2023 - dl.acm.org
In conversational question answering, users express their information needs through a
series of utterances with incomplete context. Typical ConvQA methods rely on a single …

Conversational question answering over knowledge graphs with transformer and graph attention networks

E Kacupaj, J Plepi, K Singh, H Thakkar… - arxiv preprint arxiv …, 2021 - arxiv.org
This paper addresses the task of (complex) conversational question answering over a
knowledge graph. For this task, we propose LASAGNE (muLti-task semAntic parSing with …