Mix: Multi-channel information crossing for text matching

H Chen, FX Han, D Niu, D Liu, K Lai, C Wu… - Proceedings of the 24th …, 2018 - dl.acm.org
Short Text Matching plays an important role in many natural language processing tasks such
as information retrieval, question answering, and conversational system. Conventional text …

Cross-pair text representations for answer sentence selection

K Tymoshenko, A Moschitti - … of the 2018 Conference on Empirical …, 2018 - aclanthology.org
High-level semantics tasks, eg, paraphrasing, textual entailment or question answering,
involve modeling of text pairs. Before the emergence of neural networks, this has been …

Alignment over heterogeneous embeddings for question answering

V Yadav, S Bethard, M Surdeanu - … of the 2019 Conference of the …, 2019 - aclanthology.org
We propose a simple, fast, and mostly-unsupervised approach for non-factoid question
answering (QA) called Alignment over Heterogeneous Embeddings (AHE). AHE simply …

Interactive knowledge-enhanced attention network for answer selection

W Huang, Q Qu, M Yang - Neural Computing and Applications, 2020 - Springer
Answer selection which aims to select the most appropriate answers from a set of candidate
answers plays a crucial role in various applications such as question answering (QA) and …

[PDF][PDF] Incorporating structural information for better coreference resolution

K Fang, F Jian - Twenty-Eighth International Joint Conference on …, 2019 - ijcai.org
Coreference resolution plays an important role in text understanding. In the literature,
various neural approaches have been proposed and achieved considerable success …

Sanity check: A strong alignment and information retrieval baseline for question answering

V Yadav, R Sharp, M Surdeanu - … ACM SIGIR Conference on Research & …, 2018 - dl.acm.org
While increasingly complex approaches to question answering (QA) have been proposed,
the true gain of these systems, particularly with respect to their expensive training …

Shallow and deep syntactic/semantic structures for passage reranking in question-answering systems

K Tymoshenko, A Moschitti - ACM Transactions on Information Systems …, 2018 - dl.acm.org
In this article, we extensively study the use of syntactic and semantic structures obtained with
shallow and full syntactic parsers for answer passage reranking. We propose several …

Syntax tree aware adversarial question rewriting for answer selection

S Qin, W Rong, L Shi, J Yang, H Yang… - … Joint Conference on …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Answer selection is an important method to achieve better user experience in question
answering (QA) systems and it is essential in ensuring better QA matching performance …

Leveraging Structure for Effective Question Answering

D Bonadiman - 2020 - iris.unitn.it
In this thesis, we focus on Answer Sentence Selection (A2S) that is the core task of retrieval
based question answering. A2S consists of selecting the sentences that answer user …

[BOOK][B] Content Selection for Effective Counter-Argument Generation

C Hidey - 2020 - search.proquest.com
Content Selection for Effective Counter-Argument Generation Page 1 Content Selection for
Effective Counter-Argument Generation Christopher Hidey Submitted in partial fulfillment of …