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In this paper, we propose a simple model referred as Contradistinguisher (CTDR) for unsupervised domain adaptation whose objective is to jointly learn to contradistinguish on unlabeled target domain in a fully unsupervised manner along with…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2020-06-12 Sourabh Balgi , Ambedkar Dukkipati

Transliterating related languages that use different scripts into a common script is effective for improving crosslingual transfer in downstream tasks. However, this methodology often makes pretraining a model from scratch unavoidable, as…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2024-12-17 Yihong Liu , Chunlan Ma , Haotian Ye , Hinrich Schütze

Unsupervised domain adaptation (UDA) aims to learn the unlabeled target domain by transferring the knowledge of the labeled source domain. To date, most of the existing works focus on the scenario of one source domain and one target domain…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2018-09-18 Huanhuan Yu , Menglei Hu , Songcan Chen

Multilingual Large Language Models (LLMs) achieve remarkable levels of zero-shot cross-lingual transfer performance. We speculate that this is predicated on their ability to align languages without explicit supervision from parallel…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2024-06-21 Hetong Wang , Pasquale Minervini , Edoardo M. Ponti

Cross-lingual model transfer is a compelling and popular method for predicting annotations in a low-resource language, whereby parallel corpora provide a bridge to a high-resource language and its associated annotated corpora. However,…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2017-05-02 Meng Fang , Trevor Cohn

The performance of automatic speech recognition models often degenerates on domains not covered by the training data. Domain adaptation can address this issue, assuming the availability of the target domain data in the target language.…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-12-17 Han Zhu , Gaofeng Cheng , Qingwei Zhao , Pengyuan Zhang

Few shot learning aims to solve the data scarcity problem. If there is a domain shift between the test set and the training set, their performance will decrease a lot. This setting is called Cross-domain few-shot learning. However, this is…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-01-21 Fupin Yao

Domain adaptation aims at adapting the knowledge acquired on a source domain to a new different but related target domain. Several approaches have beenproposed for classification tasks in the unsupervised scenario, where no labeled target…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2015-04-30 Basura Fernando , Tatiana Tommasi , Tinne Tuytelaars

Unsupervised domain adaptation (UDA) enables cross-domain learning without target domain labels by transferring knowledge from a labeled source domain whose distribution differs from that of the target. However, UDA is not always successful…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2021-11-04 Akshay Mehra , Bhavya Kailkhura , Pin-Yu Chen , Jihun Hamm

Large language models (LLMs) have demonstrated remarkable capabilities across diverse domains, yet their adaptation to specialized fields remains challenging, particularly for non-English languages. This study investigates domain-adaptive…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2026-04-09 Aidan Mannion , Cécile Macaire , Armand Violle , Stéphane Ohayon , Xavier Tannier , Didier Schwab , Lorraine Goeuriot , François Portet

Deep neural networks excel at learning from labeled data and achieve state-of-the-art resultson a wide array of Natural Language Processing tasks. In contrast, learning from unlabeled data, especially under domain shift, remains a…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2020-10-29 Alan Ramponi , Barbara Plank

Motivated by the success of pre-trained language models such as BERT in a broad range of natural language processing (NLP) tasks, recent research efforts have been made for adapting these models for different application domains. Along this…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2021-12-07 Denghui Zhang , Zixuan Yuan , Yanchi Liu , Hao Liu , Fuzhen Zhuang , Hui Xiong , Haifeng Chen

Despite the reported success of unsupervised machine translation (MT), the field has yet to examine the conditions under which these methods succeed, and where they fail. We conduct an extensive empirical evaluation of unsupervised MT using…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2020-11-20 Kelly Marchisio , Kevin Duh , Philipp Koehn

Domain adaptation is an important task to enable learning when labels are scarce. While most works focus only on the image modality, there are many important multi-modal datasets. In order to leverage multi-modality for domain adaptation,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-06-23 Maximilian Jaritz , Tuan-Hung Vu , Raoul de Charette , Émilie Wirbel , Patrick Pérez

This work presents methods for learning cross-lingual sentence representations using paired or unpaired bilingual texts. We hypothesize that the cross-lingual alignment strategy is transferable, and therefore a model trained to align only…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2022-03-17 Chih-chan Tien , Shane Steinert-Threlkeld

Many works proposed methods to improve the performance of Neural Machine Translation (NMT) models in a domain/multi-domain adaptation scenario. However, an understanding of how NMT baselines represent text domain information internally is…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2021-09-17 Maksym Del , Elizaveta Korotkova , Mark Fishel

Duplicate question detection is an ongoing challenge in community question answering because semantically equivalent questions can have significantly different words and structures. In addition, the identification of duplicate questions can…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2018-11-19 Mohomed Shazan Mohomed Jabbar , Luke Kumar , Hamman Samuel , Mi-Young Kim , Sankalp Prabhakar , Randy Goebel , Osmar Zaïane

While neural machine translation (NMT) is making good progress in the past two years, tens of millions of bilingual sentence pairs are needed for its training. However, human labeling is very costly. To tackle this training data bottleneck,…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2016-11-02 Yingce Xia , Di He , Tao Qin , Liwei Wang , Nenghai Yu , Tie-Yan Liu , Wei-Ying Ma

Unsupervised domain adaptation (UDA) with pre-trained language models (PrLM) has achieved promising results since these pre-trained models embed generic knowledge learned from various domains. However, fine-tuning all the parameters of the…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2021-11-02 Rongsheng Zhang , Yinhe Zheng , Xiaoxi Mao , Minlie Huang

Prior works in cross-lingual named entity recognition (NER) with no/little labeled data fall into two primary categories: model transfer based and data transfer based methods. In this paper we find that both method types can complement each…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2020-07-16 Qianhui Wu , Zijia Lin , Börje F. Karlsson , Biqing Huang , Jian-Guang Lou