Search Results for author: Junwei Bao

Found 34 papers, 18 papers with code

OPERA: Operation-Pivoted Discrete Reasoning over Text

1 code implementation NAACL 2022 Yongwei Zhou, Junwei Bao, Chaoqun Duan, Haipeng Sun, Jiahui Liang, Yifan Wang, Jing Zhao, Youzheng Wu, Xiaodong He, Tiejun Zhao

To inherit the advantages of these two types of methods, we propose OPERA, an operation-pivoted discrete reasoning framework, where lightweight symbolic operations (compared with logical forms) as neural modules are utilized to facilitate the reasoning ability and interpretability.

Machine Reading Comprehension Semantic Parsing

Don’t Take It Literally: An Edit-Invariant Sequence Loss for Text Generation

1 code implementation NAACL 2022 Guangyi Liu, Zichao Yang, Tianhua Tao, Xiaodan Liang, Junwei Bao, Zhen Li, Xiaodong He, Shuguang Cui, Zhiting Hu

Such training objective is sub-optimal when the target sequence is not perfect, e. g., when the target sequence is corrupted with noises, or when only weak sequence supervision is available.

Machine Translation Style Transfer +2

HopPG: Self-Iterative Program Generation for Multi-Hop Question Answering over Heterogeneous Knowledge

no code implementations22 Aug 2023 Yingyao Wang, Yongwei Zhou, Chaoqun Duan, Junwei Bao, Tiejun Zhao

To alleviate these challenges, we propose a self-iterative framework for multi-hop program generation (HopPG) over heterogeneous knowledge, which leverages the previous execution results to retrieve supporting facts and generate subsequent programs hop by hop.

Multi-hop Question Answering Question Answering +1

AUGUST: an Automatic Generation Understudy for Synthesizing Conversational Recommendation Datasets

no code implementations16 Jun 2023 Yu Lu, Junwei Bao, Zichen Ma, Xiaoguang Han, Youzheng Wu, Shuguang Cui, Xiaodong He

High-quality data is essential for conversational recommendation systems and serves as the cornerstone of the network architecture development and training strategy design.

Knowledge Graphs Recommendation Systems

MoNET: Tackle State Momentum via Noise-Enhanced Training for Dialogue State Tracking

no code implementations10 Nov 2022 Haoning Zhang, Junwei Bao, Haipeng Sun, Youzheng Wu, Wenye Li, Shuguang Cui, Xiaodong He

Then, the noised previous state is used as the input to learn to predict the current state, improving the model's ability to update and correct slot values.

Dialogue State Tracking

P$^3$LM: Probabilistically Permuted Prophet Language Modeling for Generative Pre-Training

no code implementations22 Oct 2022 Junwei Bao, Yifan Wang, Jiangyong Ying, Yeyun Gong, Jing Zhao, Youzheng Wu, Xiaodong He

Conventional autoregressive left-to-right (L2R) sequence generation faces two issues during decoding: limited to unidirectional target sequence modeling, and constrained on strong local dependencies.

Conversational Question Answering Language Modelling +3

MuGER$^2$: Multi-Granularity Evidence Retrieval and Reasoning for Hybrid Question Answering

1 code implementation19 Oct 2022 Yingyao Wang, Junwei Bao, Chaoqun Duan, Youzheng Wu, Xiaodong He, Tiejun Zhao

To preserve the advantage and eliminate the disadvantage of different granularity evidence, we propose MuGER$^2$, a Multi-Granularity Evidence Retrieval and Reasoning approach.

Navigate Question Answering +1

Mars: Modeling Context & State Representations with Contrastive Learning for End-to-End Task-Oriented Dialog

1 code implementation17 Oct 2022 Haipeng Sun, Junwei Bao, Youzheng Wu, Xiaodong He

Traditional end-to-end task-oriented dialog systems first convert dialog context into belief state and action state before generating the system response.

Contrastive Learning

UniRPG: Unified Discrete Reasoning over Table and Text as Program Generation

1 code implementation15 Oct 2022 Yongwei Zhou, Junwei Bao, Chaoqun Duan, Youzheng Wu, Xiaodong He, Tiejun Zhao

Question answering requiring discrete reasoning, e. g., arithmetic computing, comparison, and counting, over knowledge is a challenging task.

Question Answering Semantic Parsing

CSS: Combining Self-training and Self-supervised Learning for Few-shot Dialogue State Tracking

no code implementations11 Oct 2022 Haoning Zhang, Junwei Bao, Haipeng Sun, Huaishao Luo, Wenye Li, Shuguang Cui

The unlabeled data of the DST task is incorporated into the self-training iterations, where the pseudo labels are predicted by a DST model trained on limited labeled data in advance.

Dialogue State Tracking Machine Reading Comprehension +2

Channel Modeling for UAV-to-Ground Communications with Posture Variation and Fuselage Scattering Effect

no code implementations5 Oct 2022 Boyu Hua, Haoran Ni, Qiuming Zhu, Cheng-Xiang Wang, Tongtong Zhou, Kai Mao, Junwei Bao, Xiaofei Zhang

Unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV)-to-ground (U2G) channel models play a pivotal role for reliable communications between UAV and ground terminal.

A Realistic 3D Non-Stationary Channel Model for UAV-to-Vehicle Communications Incorporating Fuselage Posture

no code implementations19 Sep 2022 Boyu Hua, Tongtong Zhou, Qiuming Zhu, Kai Mao, Junwei Bao, Weizhi Zhong, Naeem Ahmed

Considering the unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) three-dimensional (3D) posture, a novel 3D non-stationary geometry-based stochastic model (GBSM) is proposed for multiple-input multiple-output (MIMO) UAV-to-vehicle (U2V) channels.

BORT: Back and Denoising Reconstruction for End-to-End Task-Oriented Dialog

1 code implementation Findings (NAACL) 2022 Haipeng Sun, Junwei Bao, Youzheng Wu, Xiaodong He

To enhance the denoising capability of the model to reduce the impact of error propagation, denoising reconstruction is used to reconstruct the corrupted dialog state and response.

Denoising

OPERA:Operation-Pivoted Discrete Reasoning over Text

no code implementations29 Apr 2022 Yongwei Zhou, Junwei Bao, Chaoqun Duan, Haipeng Sun, Jiahui Liang, Yifan Wang, Jing Zhao, Youzheng Wu, Xiaodong He, Tiejun Zhao

To inherit the advantages of these two types of methods, we propose OPERA, an operation-pivoted discrete reasoning framework, where lightweight symbolic operations (compared with logical forms) as neural modules are utilized to facilitate the reasoning ability and interpretability.

Machine Reading Comprehension Semantic Parsing

Fine- and Coarse-Granularity Hybrid Self-Attention for Efficient BERT

1 code implementation ACL 2022 Jing Zhao, Yifan Wang, Junwei Bao, Youzheng Wu, Xiaodong He

To confront this, we propose FCA, a fine- and coarse-granularity hybrid self-attention that reduces the computation cost through progressively shortening the computational sequence length in self-attention.

Informativeness

CUSTOM: Aspect-Oriented Product Summarization for E-Commerce

1 code implementation18 Aug 2021 Jiahui Liang, Junwei Bao, Yifan Wang, Youzheng Wu, Xiaodong He, BoWen Zhou

To address the problem, we propose CUSTOM, aspect-oriented product summarization for e-commerce, which generates diverse and controllable summaries towards different product aspects.

Don't Take It Literally: An Edit-Invariant Sequence Loss for Text Generation

1 code implementation29 Jun 2021 Guangyi Liu, Zichao Yang, Tianhua Tao, Xiaodan Liang, Junwei Bao, Zhen Li, Xiaodong He, Shuguang Cui, Zhiting Hu

Such training objective is sub-optimal when the target sequence is not perfect, e. g., when the target sequence is corrupted with noises, or when only weak sequence supervision is available.

Machine Translation Style Transfer +3

RevCore: Review-augmented Conversational Recommendation

1 code implementation Findings (ACL) 2021 Yu Lu, Junwei Bao, Yan Song, Zichen Ma, Shuguang Cui, Youzheng Wu, Xiaodong He

Existing conversational recommendation (CR) systems usually suffer from insufficient item information when conducted on short dialogue history and unfamiliar items.

Response Generation

SGG: Learning to Select, Guide, and Generate for Keyphrase Generation

1 code implementation NAACL 2021 Jing Zhao, Junwei Bao, Yifan Wang, Youzheng Wu, Xiaodong He, BoWen Zhou

Keyphrases, that concisely summarize the high-level topics discussed in a document, can be categorized into present keyphrase which explicitly appears in the source text, and absent keyphrase which does not match any contiguous subsequence but is highly semantically related to the source.

Keyphrase Generation Text Generation

Table-to-Text: Describing Table Region with Natural Language

no code implementations29 May 2018 Junwei Bao, Duyu Tang, Nan Duan, Zhao Yan, Yuanhua Lv, Ming Zhou, Tiejun Zhao

The model maps a row from a table to a continuous vector and then generates a natural language sentence by leveraging the semantics of a table.

Language Modelling Sentence

Content-Based Table Retrieval for Web Queries

no code implementations8 Jun 2017 Zhao Yan, Duyu Tang, Nan Duan, Junwei Bao, Yuanhua Lv, Ming Zhou, Zhoujun Li

Understanding the connections between unstructured text and semi-structured table is an important yet neglected problem in natural language processing.

Table Retrieval

Constraint-Based Question Answering with Knowledge Graph

1 code implementation COLING 2016 Junwei Bao, Nan Duan, Zhao Yan, Ming Zhou, Tiejun Zhao

WebQuestions and SimpleQuestions are two benchmark data-sets commonly used in recent knowledge-based question answering (KBQA) work.

Question Answering

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