English
Related papers

Related papers: Transfer Learning for Causal Sentence Detection

200 papers

This paper describes a system submitted by team BigGreen to LCP 2021 for predicting the lexical complexity of English words in a given context. We assemble a feature engineering-based model with a deep neural network model founded on BERT.…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2021-07-29 Aadil Islam , Weicheng Ma , Soroush Vosoughi

We present a novel framework to deal with relation extraction tasks in cases where there is complete lack of supervision, either in the form of gold annotations, or relations from a knowledge base. Our approach leverages syntactic parsing…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2019-11-04 Yannis Papanikolaou , Ian Roberts , Andrea Pierleoni

Fine-tuning pre-trained models have achieved impressive performance on standard natural language processing benchmarks. However, the resultant model generalizability remains poorly understood. We do not know, for example, how excellent…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2023-01-26 Luoqiu Li , Xiang Chen , Hongbin Ye , Zhen Bi , Shumin Deng , Ningyu Zhang , Huajun Chen

We are surprised to find that BERT's peak performance of 77% on the Argument Reasoning Comprehension Task reaches just three points below the average untrained human baseline. However, we show that this result is entirely accounted for by…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2019-09-17 Timothy Niven , Hung-Yu Kao

At present, different deep learning models are presenting high accuracy on popular inference datasets such as SNLI, MNLI, and SciTail. However, there are different indicators that those datasets can be exploited by using some simple…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2019-10-25 Felipe Salvatore , Marcelo Finger , Roberto Hirata

Current models for event causality identification (ECI) mainly adopt a supervised framework, which heavily rely on labeled data for training. Unfortunately, the scale of current annotated datasets is relatively limited, which cannot provide…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2021-06-04 Xinyu Zuo , Pengfei Cao , Yubo Chen , Kang Liu , Jun Zhao , Weihua Peng , Yuguang Chen

This work considers the problem of transferring causal knowledge between tasks for Individual Treatment Effect (ITE) estimation. To this end, we theoretically assess the feasibility of transferring ITE knowledge and present a practical…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-06-07 Ahmed Aloui , Juncheng Dong , Cat P. Le , Vahid Tarokh

Transfer learning --- transferring learned knowledge --- has brought a paradigm shift in the way models are trained. The lucrative benefits of improved accuracy and reduced training time have shown promise in training models with…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2020-01-09 Bijeeta Pal , Shruti Tople

Biomedical text mining is becoming increasingly important as the number of biomedical documents and web data rapidly grows. Recently, word representation models such as BERT has gained popularity among researchers. However, it is difficult…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2023-01-26 Ningyu Zhang , Qianghuai Jia , Kangping Yin , Liang Dong , Feng Gao , Nengwei Hua

Natural language understanding (NLU) is the task of semantic decoding of human languages by machines. NLU models rely heavily on large training data to ensure good performance. However, substantial languages and domains have very few data…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2022-08-22 Zihan Liu

Sentence embeddings induced with various transformer architectures encode much semantic and syntactic information in a distributed manner in a one-dimensional array. We investigate whether specific grammatical information can be accessed in…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2023-12-18 Vivi Nastase , Paola Merlo

Although rare diseases are characterized by low prevalence, approximately 300 million people are affected by a rare disease. The early and accurate diagnosis of these conditions is a major challenge for general practitioners, who do not…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2021-11-12 Isabel Segura-Bedmar , David Camino-Perdonas , Sara Guerrero-Aspizua

Large language models can produce powerful contextual representations that lead to improvements across many NLP tasks. Since these models are typically guided by a sequence of learned self attention mechanisms and may comprise undesired…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2019-10-14 Benjamin Hoover , Hendrik Strobelt , Sebastian Gehrmann

Despite their widespread adoption, neural conversation models have yet to exhibit natural chat capabilities with humans. In this research, we examine user utterances as causes and generated responses as effects, recognizing that changes in…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2023-07-11 Yi-Lin Tuan , Alon Albalak , Wenda Xu , Michael Saxon , Connor Pryor , Lise Getoor , William Yang Wang

Pre-trained language models have attracted increasing attention in the biomedical domain, inspired by their great success in the general natural language domain. Among the two main branches of pre-trained language models in the general…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2023-04-04 Renqian Luo , Liai Sun , Yingce Xia , Tao Qin , Sheng Zhang , Hoifung Poon , Tie-Yan Liu

Pre-trained contextual representations like BERT have achieved great success in natural language processing. However, the sentence embeddings from the pre-trained language models without fine-tuning have been found to poorly capture…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2020-11-12 Bohan Li , Hao Zhou , Junxian He , Mingxuan Wang , Yiming Yang , Lei Li

Language model pre-training has proven to be useful in learning universal language representations. As a state-of-the-art language model pre-training model, BERT (Bidirectional Encoder Representations from Transformers) has achieved amazing…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2020-02-06 Chi Sun , Xipeng Qiu , Yige Xu , Xuanjing Huang

Pronouns are important determinants of a text's meaning but difficult to translate. This is because pronoun choice can depend on entities described in previous sentences, and in some languages pronouns may be dropped when the referent is…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2021-04-02 Reid Pryzant

Pathology diagnosis based on EEG signals and decoding brain activity holds immense importance in understanding neurological disorders. With the advancement of artificial intelligence methods and machine learning techniques, the potential…

Finding concepts in large clinical ontologies can be challenging when queries use different vocabularies. A search algorithm that overcomes this problem is useful in applications such as concept normalisation and ontology matching, where…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2022-01-04 Duy-Hoa Ngo , Madonna Kemp , Donna Truran , Bevan Koopman , Alejandro Metke-Jimenez