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The growth of online consumer health questions has led to the necessity for reliable and accurate question answering systems. A recent study showed that manual summarization of consumer health questions brings significant improvement in…

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We propose Vec2Summ, a novel method for abstractive summarization that frames the task as semantic compression. Vec2Summ represents a document collection using a single mean vector in the semantic embedding space, capturing the central…

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Researches about COVID-19 has increased largely, no matter in the biology field or the others. This research conducted a text analysis using LDA topic model. We firstly scraped totally 1127 articles and 5563 comments on SCMP covering…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2021-02-22 Minghao Wang , Paolo Mengoni

The COVID-19 pandemic is accompanied by a massive "infodemic" that makes it hard to identify concise and credible information for COVID-19-related questions, like incubation time, infection rates, or the effectiveness of vaccines. As a…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2022-04-20 Johannes Graf , Gino Lancho , Patrick Zschech , Kai Heinrich

Authors' keyphrases assigned to scientific articles are essential for recognizing content and topic aspects. Most of the proposed supervised and unsupervised methods for keyphrase generation are unable to produce terms that are valuable but…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2019-08-22 Erion Çano , Ondřej Bojar

Since the beginning of coronavirus, the disease has spread worldwide and drastically changed many aspects of the human's lifestyle. Twitter as a powerful tool can help researchers measure public health in response to COVID-19. According to…

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Training summarization models requires substantial amounts of training data. However for less resourceful languages like Hungarian, openly available models and datasets are notably scarce. To address this gap our paper introduces HunSum-2…

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We introduce MCScript2.0, a machine comprehension corpus for the end-to-end evaluation of script knowledge. MCScript2.0 contains approx. 20,000 questions on approx. 3,500 texts, crowdsourced based on a new collection process that results in…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2019-05-31 Simon Ostermann , Michael Roth , Manfred Pinkal

Generating educational questions of fairytales or storybooks is vital for improving children's literacy ability. However, it is challenging to generate questions that capture the interesting aspects of a fairytale story with educational…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2024-10-07 Zhenjie Zhao , Yufang Hou , Dakuo Wang , Mo Yu , Chengzhong Liu , Xiaojuan Ma

The novel coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2) which causes COVID-19 is an ongoing pandemic. There are ongoing studies with up to hundreds of publications uploaded to databases daily. We are exploring the use-case of artificial intelligence and natural…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2021-02-16 Yutong Jin , Jie Li , Xinyu Wang , Peiyao Li , Jinjiang Guo , Junfeng Wu , Dawei Leng , Lurong Pan

Under the pandemic of COVID-19, people experiencing COVID19-related symptoms or exposed to risk factors have a pressing need to consult doctors. Due to hospital closure, a lot of consulting services have been moved online. Because of the…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2020-06-19 Wenmian Yang , Guangtao Zeng , Bowen Tan , Zeqian Ju , Subrato Chakravorty , Xuehai He , Shu Chen , Xingyi Yang , Qingyang Wu , Zhou Yu , Eric Xing , Pengtao Xie

We propose a generative machine comprehension model that learns jointly to ask and answer questions based on documents. The proposed model uses a sequence-to-sequence framework that encodes the document and generates a question (answer)…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2017-06-06 Tong Wang , Xingdi Yuan , Adam Trischler

Community Question Answering (CQA) fora such as Stack Overflow and Yahoo! Answers contain a rich resource of answers to a wide range of community-based questions. Each question thread can receive a large number of answers with different…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2022-05-02 Alexander R. Fabbri , Xiaojian Wu , Srini Iyer , Haoran Li , Mona Diab

Online conversations have become more prevalent on public discussion platforms (e.g. Reddit). With growing controversial topics, it is desirable to summarize not only diverse arguments, but also their rationale and justification. Early…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-11-24 An Quang Tang , Xiuzhen Zhang , Minh Ngoc Dinh , Zhuang Li

Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic has changed various aspects of people's lives and behaviors. At this stage, there are no other ways to control the natural progression of the disease than adopting mitigation strategies such as…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2021-06-11 Christopher Whitfield , Yang Liu , Mohd Anwar

We conduct a feasibility study into the applicability of answer-agnostic question generation models to textbook passages. We show that a significant portion of errors in such systems arise from asking irrelevant or uninterpretable questions…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2022-03-30 Liam Dugan , Eleni Miltsakaki , Shriyash Upadhyay , Etan Ginsberg , Hannah Gonzalez , Dayheon Choi , Chuning Yuan , Chris Callison-Burch

The novel corona-virus disease (also known as COVID-19) has led to a pandemic, impacting more than 200 countries across the globe. With its global impact, COVID-19 has become a major concern of people almost everywhere, and therefore there…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2020-09-22 Meysam Asgari-Chenaghlu , Narjes Nikzad-Khasmakhi , Shervin Minaee

Clinical question answering (QA) aims to automatically answer questions from medical professionals based on clinical texts. Studies show that neural QA models trained on one corpus may not generalize well to new clinical texts from a…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2021-12-14 Xiang Yue , Xinliang Frederick Zhang , Ziyu Yao , Simon Lin , Huan Sun

Diachronic text mining has frequently been applied to long-term linguistic surveys of word meaning and usage shifts over time. In this paper we apply short-term diachronic text mining to a rapidly growing corpus of scientific publications…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2021-10-28 James Powell , Kari Sentz

In this paper, we present a manually annotated corpus of 10,000 tweets containing public reports of five COVID-19 events, including positive and negative tests, deaths, denied access to testing, claimed cures and preventions. We designed…

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