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Large language models (LLMs) have shown promise in table Question Answering (Table QA). However, extending these capabilities to multi-table QA remains challenging due to unreliable schema linking across complex tables. Existing methods…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2025-11-25 Xixi Wang , Miguel Costa , Jordanka Kovaceva , Shuai Wang , Francisco C. Pereira

In this work, we analyse the role of output vocabulary for text-to-text (T2T) models on the task of SPARQL semantic parsing. We perform experiments within the the context of knowledge graph question answering (KGQA), where the task is to…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2023-05-25 Debayan Banerjee , Pranav Ajit Nair , Ricardo Usbeck , Chris Biemann

In the commercial aviation domain, there are a large number of documents, like, accident reports (NTSB, ASRS) and regulatory directives (ADs). There is a need for a system to access these diverse repositories efficiently in order to service…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2022-06-13 Ankush Agarwal , Raj Gite , Shreya Laddha , Pushpak Bhattacharyya , Satyanarayan Kar , Asif Ekbal , Prabhjit Thind , Rajesh Zele , Ravi Shankar

Transformer-based pretrained language models (PLMs) offer unmatched performance across the majority of natural language understanding (NLU) tasks, including a body of question answering (QA) tasks. We hypothesize that improvements in QA…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2022-04-06 Gabor Fuisz , Ivan Vulić , Samuel Gibbons , Inigo Casanueva , Paweł Budzianowski

Human reading comprehension often requires reasoning of event semantic relations in narratives, represented by Event-centric Question-Answering (QA). To address event-centric QA, we propose a novel QA model with contrastive learning and…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2022-12-15 Junru Lu , Xingwei Tan , Gabriele Pergola , Lin Gui , Yulan He

Many users communicate with chatbots and AI assistants in order to help them with various tasks. A key component of the assistant is the ability to understand and answer a user's natural language questions for question-answering (QA).…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2020-06-08 Anthony Colas , Trung Bui , Franck Dernoncourt , Moumita Sinha , Doo Soon Kim

Research in Natural Language Processing is making rapid advances, resulting in the publication of a large number of research papers. Finding relevant research papers and their contribution to the domain is a challenging problem. In this…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2021-04-06 Shashank Shailabh , Sajal Chaurasia , Ashutosh Modi

The emergence of Large Language Models (LLMs) has revolutionized many fields, not only traditional natural language processing (NLP) tasks. Recently, research on applying LLMs to the database field has been booming, and as a typical…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2024-12-17 Yuanyuan Liang , Tingyu Xie , Gan Peng , Zihao Huang , Yunshi Lan , Weining Qian

Question Answering (QA) systems are becoming the inspiring model for the future of search engines. While recently, underlying datasets for QA systems have been promoted from unstructured datasets to structured datasets with highly…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2016-02-17 Saeedeh Shekarpour , Denis Lukovnikov , Ashwini Jaya Kumar , Kemele Endris , Kuldeep Singh , Harsh Thakkar , Christoph Lange

This paper presents a novel approach based on semantic parsing to improve the performance of Knowledge Base Question Answering (KBQA). Specifically, we focus on how to select an optimal query graph from a candidate set so as to retrieve the…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2022-04-28 Yonghui Jia , Wenliang Chen

With the growing number and size of Linked Data datasets, it is crucial to make the data accessible and useful for users without knowledge of formal query languages. Two approaches towards this goal are knowledge graph visualization and…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2019-07-22 Gerhard Wohlgenannt , Dmitry Mouromtsev , Dmitry Pavlov , Yury Emelyanov , Alexey Morozov

Neural semantic parsing approaches have been widely used for Question Answering (QA) systems over knowledge graphs. Such methods provide the flexibility to handle QA datasets with complex queries and a large number of entities. In this…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2021-06-25 Joan Plepi , Endri Kacupaj , Kuldeep Singh , Harsh Thakkar , Jens Lehmann

Question Answering (QA) is an important part of tasks like text classification through information gathering. These are finding increasing use in sectors like healthcare, customer support, legal services, etc., to collect and classify…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2024-11-12 Priya Mishra , Suraj Racha , Kaustubh Ponkshe , Adit Akarsh , Ganesh Ramakrishnan

Question Answering on Electronic Health Records (EHR-QA) has a significant impact on the healthcare domain, and it is being actively studied. Previous research on structured EHR-QA focuses on converting natural language queries into query…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2022-04-18 Daeyoung Kim , Seongsu Bae , Seungho Kim , Edward Choi

Question Answering (QA) effectively evaluates language models' reasoning and knowledge depth. While QA datasets are plentiful in areas like general domain and biomedicine, academic chemistry is less explored. Chemical QA plays a crucial…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2024-07-25 Xiuying Chen , Tairan Wang , Taicheng Guo , Kehan Guo , Juexiao Zhou , Haoyang Li , Mingchen Zhuge , Jürgen Schmidhuber , Xin Gao , Xiangliang Zhang

Large Language Models (LLMs) have demonstrated remarkable capabilities in many real-world applications. Nonetheless, LLMs are often criticized for their tendency to produce hallucinations, wherein the models fabricate incorrect statements…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2024-06-05 Qinggang Zhang , Junnan Dong , Hao Chen , Daochen Zha , Zailiang Yu , Xiao Huang

We introduce LEAF-QA, a comprehensive dataset of $250,000$ densely annotated figures/charts, constructed from real-world open data sources, along with ~2 million question-answer (QA) pairs querying the structure and semantics of these…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-07-31 Ritwick Chaudhry , Sumit Shekhar , Utkarsh Gupta , Pranav Maneriker , Prann Bansal , Ajay Joshi

Answering questions using pre-trained language models (LMs) and knowledge graphs (KGs) presents challenges in identifying relevant knowledge and performing joint reasoning.We compared LMs (fine-tuned for the task) with the previously…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2024-01-02 Shreyas Verma , Manoj Parmar , Palash Choudhary , Sanchita Porwal

Retrieval-augmented Large Language Models (LLMs) have reshaped traditional query-answering systems, offering unparalleled user experiences. However, existing retrieval techniques often struggle to handle multi-modal query contexts. In this…

Databases · Computer Science 2024-07-08 Mengzhao Wang , Haotian Wu , Xiangyu Ke , Yunjun Gao , Xiaoliang Xu , Lu Chen

Existing question answering (QA) datasets are no longer challenging to most powerful Large Language Models (LLMs). Traditional QA benchmarks like TriviaQA, NaturalQuestions, ELI5 and HotpotQA mainly study ``known unknowns'' with clear…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2024-02-29 Corby Rosset , Ho-Lam Chung , Guanghui Qin , Ethan C. Chau , Zhuo Feng , Ahmed Awadallah , Jennifer Neville , Nikhil Rao