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48 results for distributed sentence representation

This paper classifies tweets into positive and negative sentiments using distributed word and sentence representations.

problem Classifying tweets into positive and negative sentiments.
method Used distributed representations of words and sentences, and LSTM and CNN networks for classification.
result Achieved accuracies as high as 81%.

Paper proposes continual learning for sentence encoders.

problem Optimize sentence encoders for new corpora while maintaining old corpus accuracy.
method Initialize encoders with corpus-independent features, update using Boolean operations of conceptor matrices.
result Proposed sentence encoder can continually learn features from new corpora.

Multi-view learning can provide self-supervision when different views are available of the same data. The distributional hypothesis provides another form of useful self-supervision from adjacent sentences which are plentiful in large unlabelled corpora. Motivated by the asymmetry in the two hemispheres of the human bra…

2018-05-18abs ↗pdf ↗

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.

Given vector representations for individual words, it is necessary to compute vector representations of sentences for many applications in a compositional manner, often using artificial neural networks. Relatively little work has explored the internal structure and properties of such sentence vectors. In this paper, we…

2018-10-16abs ↗pdf ↗

The study examines how character and word-level representations improve sentence-level tasks.

problem Improving the quality of word and sentence representations using character-level information.
method Feature-wise sigmoid gating mechanism for combining character and word-level representations.
result Modeling characters improves final word and sentence representations, especially for less frequent words.

Bayesian EnKF improves sentence comprehension uncertainty modeling.

problem Uncertainty in human language comprehension, especially with ambiguous inputs.
method Bayesian framework using ensemble Kalman filter (EnKF) for uncertainty quantification.
result Enhanced model's ability to approximate human cognitive processing with linguistic ambiguities.

New method reduces bias in NLI models using ensemble adversarial training.

problem Spurious correlations between hypotheses and entailment classes in NLI datasets.
method Adversarial training with an ensemble of classifiers to reduce bias in sentence representations.
result Ensemble adversarial training produces more robust NLI models, outperforming previous methods.

Many problems in machine learning and related application areas are fundamentally variants of conditional modeling and sampling across multi-aspect data, either multi-view, multi-modal, or simply multi-group. For example, sampling from the distribution of English sentences conditioned on a given French sentence or samp…

2018-06-24abs ↗pdf ↗

DSE learns sentence embeddings from cross-attention models to speed up sentence-pair similarity computation.

problem Computing sentence-pair similarity is computationally expensive when candidate sentences are large.
method Distilled Sentence Embedding (DSE) based on knowledge distillation from cross-attentive models.
result DSE significantly outperforms ELMO variants and other sentence embedding methods, accelerating computation by several orders of magnitude.

We introduce the Attentive Unsupervised Text (W)riter (AUTR), which is a word level generative model for natural language. It uses a recurrent neural network with a dynamic attention and canvas memory mechanism to iteratively construct sentences. By viewing the state of the memory at intermediate stages and where the m…

2018-06-13abs ↗pdf ↗

Improved autoencoders guide latent sentence representations for better text generation and manipulation.

problem Current autoencoders struggle to maintain coherent latent spaces for meaningful text manipulations.
method Adversarial autoencoders with a denoising objective (DAAE) to guide latent space geometry.
result DAAE provides the best trade-off between generation quality and reconstruction capacity.

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.

Method compares sentences by cosine similarity of vector projections.

problem Measuring semantic similarity of sentences.
method Cosine similarity of vector projections of sentence groups.
result Advantages over existing methods in preserving word order and syntactic connections.

Recurrent neural networks have become ubiquitous in computing representations of sequential data, especially textual data in natural language processing. In particular, Bidirectional LSTMs are at the heart of several neural models achieving state-of-the-art performance in a wide variety of tasks in NLP. However, BiLSTM…

2018-05-18abs ↗pdf ↗

Generic generation and manipulation of text is challenging and has limited success compared to recent deep generative modeling in visual domain. This paper aims at generating plausible natural language sentences, whose attributes are dynamically controlled by learning disentangled latent representations with designated…

2017-03-02abs ↗pdf ↗

Systems rank PubMed abstracts and sentences for RDoC criteria, achieving high mAP and MAA.

problem Lack of RDoC labeled datasets and complex labelling process hinder full use of RDoC framework.
method Attention-based neural topic models, supervised and unsupervised sentence ranking models, BM25, BoW, TF-IDF.
result Best systems achieved 1st rank with 0.86 mAP and 0.58 MAA.

Paper proposes a novel model to improve n-ary cross-sentence relation extraction by addressing noisy data and non-consecutive sentences.

problem Noisy labeled data and non-consecutive sentences in n-ary cross-sentence relation extraction.
method Two-level agent reinforcement learning model and hybrid attention mechanism/PCNN approach.
result The model reduces the impact of noisy data and achieves better performance.

This paper assesses biases in contextualized word representations.

problem Analyzing biases in contextualized word representations.
method Proposes assessing bias at the contextual word level, capturing contextual effects of bias.
result Demonstrates evidence of bias in contextual word models, including racial bias and exacerbated effects for intersectional minorities.

Study of sentence representations in AI shows parallels to human learning.

problem Understanding how AI systems learn and generalize from training data.
method Diagnostic tests, performance analysis, training distribution effects, representation changes with augmentations.
result AI systems can learn abstract rules and generalize under certain conditions, similar to human zero-shot reasoning.

Convolutional neural networks (CNNs) have recently emerged as a popular building block for natural language processing (NLP). Despite their success, most existing CNN models employed in NLP share the same learned (and static) set of filters for all input sentences. In this paper, we consider an approach of using a smal…

2017-09-25abs ↗pdf ↗

We introduce Generative Neural Machine Translation (GNMT), a latent variable architecture which is designed to model the semantics of the source and target sentences. We modify an encoder-decoder translation model by adding a latent variable as a language agnostic representation which is encouraged to learn the meaning…

2018-06-13abs ↗pdf ↗

SIVAE integrates sentences and their syntactic trees for improved text generation.

problem Improving the grammar of generated text.
method SIVAE uses two separate latent spaces for sentences and syntactic trees, optimizing a joint distribution with two encoders and two decoders.
result SIVAE generates sentences with better grammar compared to existing models.

Seq-CVAE learns a latent space for each word position to capture sentence intention.

problem Capturing diversity in image captioning models.
method Seq-CVAE learns a sequential latent space for each word position, mimicking future sentence summaries.
result Significantly improves diversity metrics on MSCOCO dataset compared to baselines.

Approaches KL divergence for learning multi-sense word distributions.

problem Capturing the polysemy and uncertainty of words in word embeddings.
method Modeling words as multi-sense Gaussian mixtures and using KL divergence for learning.
result The proposed approach effectively captures word entailment and distribution similarity.

We propose a new statistical model for computational linguistics. Rather than trying to estimate directly the probability distribution of a random sentence of the language, we define a Markov chain on finite sets of sentences with many finite recurrent communicating classes and define our language model as the invarian…

2013-02-11abs ↗pdf ↗

CLARA generates clinical reports from raw inputs, improving accuracy and efficiency.

problem Generating accurate and detailed clinical reports from raw inputs is time-consuming and error-prone.
method Interactive method that generates reports sentence by sentence based on doctors' anchor words and partially completed sentences.
result CLARA achieves significant improvements in report generation accuracy and efficiency.

Recently, generative adversarial networks have gained a lot of popularity for image generation tasks. However, such models are associated with complex learning mechanisms and demand very large relevant datasets. This work borrows concepts from image and video captioning models to form an image generative framework. The…

2018-09-27abs ↗pdf ↗

Paper develops heavy-tailed embeddings for better text classification and augmentation.

problem Improving text classification, especially for extreme values.
method Develops heavy-tailed embeddings using multivariate extreme value theory and introduces a scale-invariant classifier.
result The classifier outperforms baselines and generates meaningful augmented text.

Enhances image captioning with novel context combination methods.

problem Improving machine learning for image captioning with structured learning and meaningful interpretation.
method Combines Feature Distribution Composition (FDC), Multiple Role Representation Crossover (MRRC) attention layers, and language decoder.
result Significantly improved image captioning performance (35.3%) and established new standards.