A survey on machine reading comprehension systems

R Baradaran, R Ghiasi, H Amirkhani - Natural Language Engineering, 2022 - cambridge.org
Machine Reading Comprehension (MRC) is a challenging task and hot topic in Natural
Language Processing. The goal of this field is to develop systems for answering the …

Select, answer and explain: Interpretable multi-hop reading comprehension over multiple documents

M Tu, K Huang, G Wang, J Huang, X He… - Proceedings of the AAAI …, 2020 - ojs.aaai.org
Interpretable multi-hop reading comprehension (RC) over multiple documents is a
challenging problem because it demands reasoning over multiple information sources and …

Answering while summarizing: Multi-task learning for multi-hop QA with evidence extraction

K Nishida, K Nishida, M Nagata, A Otsuka… - arxiv preprint arxiv …, 2019 - arxiv.org
Question answering (QA) using textual sources for purposes such as reading
comprehension (RC) has attracted much attention. This study focuses on the task of …

DCMN+: Dual co-matching network for multi-choice reading comprehension

S Zhang, H Zhao, Y Wu, Z Zhang, X Zhou… - Proceedings of the AAAI …, 2020 - aaai.org
Multi-choice reading comprehension is a challenging task to select an answer from a set of
candidate options when given passage and question. Previous approaches usually only …

You need to read again: Multi-granularity perception network for moment retrieval in videos

X Sun, X Wang, J Gao, Q Liu, X Zhou - Proceedings of the 45th …, 2022 - dl.acm.org
Moment retrieval in videos is a challenging task that aims to retrieve the most relevant video
moment in an untrimmed video given a sentence description. Previous methods tend to …

Multi-hop question answering via reasoning chains

J Chen, S Lin, G Durrett - arxiv preprint arxiv:1910.02610, 2019 - arxiv.org
Multi-hop question answering requires models to gather information from different parts of a
text to answer a question. Most current approaches learn to address this task in an end-to …

Unsupervised alignment-based iterative evidence retrieval for multi-hop question answering

V Yadav, S Bethard, M Surdeanu - arxiv preprint arxiv:2005.01218, 2020 - arxiv.org
Evidence retrieval is a critical stage of question answering (QA), necessary not only to
improve performance, but also to explain the decisions of the corresponding QA method. We …

A survey on explainability in machine reading comprehension

M Thayaparan, M Valentino, A Freitas - arxiv preprint arxiv:2010.00389, 2020 - arxiv.org
This paper presents a systematic review of benchmarks and approaches for explainability in
Machine Reading Comprehension (MRC). We present how the representation and …

Sebis at SemEval-2023 task 7: A joint system for natural language inference and evidence retrieval from clinical trial reports

J Vladika, F Matthes - arxiv preprint arxiv:2304.13180, 2023 - arxiv.org
With the increasing number of clinical trial reports generated every day, it is becoming hard
to keep up with novel discoveries that inform evidence-based healthcare recommendations …

A self-training method for machine reading comprehension with soft evidence extraction

Y Niu, F Jiao, M Zhou, T Yao, J Xu, M Huang - arxiv preprint arxiv …, 2020 - arxiv.org
Neural models have achieved great success on machine reading comprehension (MRC),
many of which typically consist of two components: an evidence extractor and an answer …