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48 results for BERT embedding

This study improves sentence embeddings from BERT models.

problem Capturing the underlying meaning of sentences using BERT models.
method Comprehensive review and testing of various sentence embedding extraction and refinement methods.
result Representation-shaping techniques significantly improve sentence embeddings from BERT-based and simple baseline models.

Study examines biases in clinical word embeddings, revealing performance gaps across groups.

problem Biases in clinical word embeddings leading to performance differences across groups.
method Pretrained BERT models on MIMIC-III, fill-in-the-blank method, fairness evaluation on clinical tasks.
result Classifiers trained from BERT representations exhibit statistically significant differences in performance across groups.

Sketch-BERT learns vector sketches using BERT-like self-supervised learning.

problem Lack of effective vector sketch representation for recognition and retrieval tasks.
method Generalized BERT to sketch domain with novel embedding networks and self-supervised sketch gestalt learning.
result Improved performance on sketch recognition, retrieval, and gestalt tasks.

Aspect-Based Sentiment Analysis (ABSA) deals with the extraction of sentiments and their targets. Collecting labeled data for this task in order to help neural networks generalize better can be laborious and time-consuming. As an alternative, similar data to the real-world examples can be produced artificially through …

2020-01-30abs ↗pdf ↗

IITK wins FinSim 2020 task on financial hypernym detection.

problem Classifying financial terms into hypernym concepts in an external ontology.
method Used context-dependent and context-independent word embeddings (Word2vec and BERT) for classification.
result Ranked 1st based on mean rank and accuracy metrics.

In the last two decades, automatic extractive text summarization on lectures has demonstrated to be a useful tool for collecting key phrases and sentences that best represent the content. However, many current approaches utilize dated approaches, producing sub-par outputs or requiring several hours of manual tuning to …

2019-06-07abs ↗pdf ↗

Paper introduces RiskEmbed, a finetuned model for financial risk management.

problem Improving retrieval accuracy in financial question-answering systems.
method Curated dataset and finetuned BERT model for financial domain.
result RiskEmbed significantly outperforms general-purpose and financial embedding models.

Randomized Geometric Algebra for Convex Neural Networks Optimizes Transfer Learning.

problem Training neural networks to global optimality via convex optimization.
method Randomized algorithms in Clifford's Geometric Algebra for hypercomplex vector spaces.
result Convex optimization and geometric algebra improve LLMs' robustness and reliability in transfer learning.

New framework predicts earnings announcements using press release content, surpassing earnings surprises.

problem Predicting stock returns based on earnings press releases.
method Compared traditional and BERT-based embeddings of press releases, finding content as informative as earnings surprises.
result FinBERT yields highest predictive power for earnings announcement returns.

Transformer architectures show significant promise for natural language processing. Given that a single pretrained model can be fine-tuned to perform well on many different tasks, these networks appear to extract generally useful linguistic features. A natural question is how such networks represent this information in…

2019-06-06abs ↗pdf ↗

This study examines investor sentiment's impact on stock market liquidity and volatility using deep learning and TVP-VAR models.

problem Investor sentiment's impact on stock market liquidity and volatility.
method Deep learning BERT model for sentiment extraction and TVP-VAR model for time-varying analysis.
result Investor sentiment has a stronger impact on stock market liquidity and volatility, with more pronounced effects in short-term shocks.

In graph instance representation learning, both the diverse graph instance sizes and the graph node orderless property have been the major obstacles that render existing representation learning models fail to work. In this paper, we will examine the effectiveness of GRAPH-BERT on graph instance representation learning,…

2020-02-09abs ↗pdf ↗

BERT model improves cross-lingual document retrieval.

problem Improving cross-lingual information retrieval between English queries and foreign documents.
method Introduced a deep relevance matching model based on BERT, trained with weak supervision using CLIR data.
result Model outperforms competitive baseline approaches in retrieving Lithuanian documents against short English queries.

BERT outperforms traditional machine learning in text classification tasks.

problem Comparing BERT to traditional machine learning methods for text classification.
method Empirical testing of BERT against TF-IDF-based machine learning models in various scenarios.
result BERT demonstrates superior performance and independence from text features.

CERT improves language understanding by contrastively learning sentence-level semantics.

problem Lack of sentence-level semantics in existing pretraining tasks.
method Contrastive self-supervised learning at the sentence level using back-translation augmentations.
result CERT outperforms BERT on 7 out of 11 GLUE benchmark tasks, achieving the same performance as BERT on 2 tasks.

Chinese word segmentation (CWS) is a fundamental task for Chinese language understanding. Recently, neural network-based models have attained superior performance in solving the in-domain CWS task. Last year, Bidirectional Encoder Representation from Transformers (BERT), a new language representation model, has been pr…

2019-09-20abs ↗pdf ↗

Paper proposes using online text data to predict CPI with LLMs.

problem Forecasting Consumer Price Index (CPI) using low-frequency survey-based data.
method Develops an LLM-based approach combining online text time series with monthly CPI data.
result Establishes the asymptotic properties and provides prediction intervals for CPI forecasts.

BERT-based architectures currently give state-of-the-art performance on many NLP tasks, but little is known about the exact mechanisms that contribute to its success. In the current work, we focus on the interpretation of self-attention, which is one of the fundamental underlying components of BERT. Using a subset of G…

2019-08-21abs ↗pdf ↗

BERT fine-tuning is unstable due to optimization issues, not forgetting or dataset size.

problem Stability of fine-tuning BERT-based models across different random seeds.
method Analysis of BERT, RoBERTa, and ALBERT fine-tuned on GLUE datasets, identifying optimization difficulties as the cause of instability.
result Fine-tuning instability is due to optimization difficulties leading to vanishing gradients, not forgetting or dataset size.

BERT improved for propaganda detection with imbalanced, dissimilar data.

problem BERT struggles with dissimilar imbalanced datasets in propaganda detection.
method Cost-sensitive BERT with dissimilarity measure for imbalanced, dissimilar datasets.
result Achieved second-highest score on sentence-level propaganda classification.

Paper proposes MA-BERT for efficient data-driven ATM models.

problem Long training time and need for large datasets in data-driven ATM models.
method Multi-Agent Bidirectional Encoder Representations from Transformers (MA-BERT) and transfer learning framework.
result MA-BERT saves training time and achieves high performance with little data.

Recent Transformer-based contextual word representations, including BERT and XLNet, have shown state-of-the-art performance in multiple disciplines within NLP. Fine-tuning the trained contextual models on task-specific datasets has been the key to achieving superior performance downstream. While fine-tuning these pre-t…

2019-08-15abs ↗pdf ↗