Search Results for author: Yunfang Wu

Found 44 papers, 13 papers with code

Position Offset Label Prediction for Grammatical Error Correction

no code implementations COLING 2022 Xiuyu Wu, Jingsong Yu, Xu sun, Yunfang Wu

We introduce a novel position offset label prediction subtask to the encoder-decoder architecture for grammatical error correction (GEC) task.

Data Augmentation Grammatical Error Correction +2

Focus-Driven Contrastive Learning for Medical Question Summarization

no code implementations COLING 2022 Ming Zhang, Shuai Dou, Ziyang Wang, Yunfang Wu

Automatic medical question summarization can significantly help the system to understand consumer health questions and retrieve correct answers.

Contrastive Learning Sentence

Prompting Large Language Models for Zero-shot Essay Scoring via Multi-trait Specialization

no code implementations7 Apr 2024 Sanwoo Lee, Yida Cai, Desong Meng, Ziyang Wang, Yunfang Wu

Then, an LLM is prompted to extract trait scores from several conversational rounds, each round scoring one of the traits based on the scoring criteria.

Automated Essay Scoring

FPT: Feature Prompt Tuning for Few-shot Readability Assessment

1 code implementation3 Apr 2024 Ziyang Wang, Sanwoo Lee, Hsiu-Yuan Huang, Yunfang Wu

Our proposed method establishes a new architecture for prompt tuning that sheds light on how linguistic features can be easily adapted to linguistic-related tasks.

16k Few-Shot Text Classification +3

Going Beyond Word Matching: Syntax Improves In-context Example Selection for Machine Translation

no code implementations28 Mar 2024 Chenming Tang, Zhixiang Wang, Yunfang Wu

In-context learning (ICL) is the trending prompting strategy in the era of large language models (LLMs), where a few examples are demonstrated to evoke LLMs' power for a given task.

In-Context Learning Machine Translation +1

Mixture-of-Prompt-Experts for Multi-modal Semantic Understanding

no code implementations17 Mar 2024 Zichen Wu, Hsiu-Yuan Huang, Fanyi Qu, Yunfang Wu

To address them, we propose Mixture-of-Prompt-Experts with Block-Aware Prompt Fusion (MoPE-BAF), a novel multi-modal soft prompt framework based on the unified vision-language model (VLM).

Few-Shot Learning Language Modelling +2

Multi-modal Semantic Understanding with Contrastive Cross-modal Feature Alignment

no code implementations11 Mar 2024 Ming Zhang, Ke Chang, Yunfang Wu

Multi-modal semantic understanding requires integrating information from different modalities to extract users' real intention behind words.

Contrastive Learning Sarcasm Detection +1

Evaluating the Capability of Large-scale Language Models on Chinese Grammatical Error Correction Task

no code implementations8 Jul 2023 Fanyi Qu, Yunfang Wu

Large-scale language models (LLMs) has shown remarkable capability in various of Natural Language Processing (NLP) tasks and attracted lots of attention recently.

Grammatical Error Correction

Are Pre-trained Language Models Useful for Model Ensemble in Chinese Grammatical Error Correction?

1 code implementation24 May 2023 Chenming Tang, Xiuyu Wu, Yunfang Wu

To this end, we explore several ensemble strategies based on strong PLMs with four sophisticated single models.

Grammatical Error Correction Sentence

An Error-Guided Correction Model for Chinese Spelling Error Correction

1 code implementation16 Jan 2023 Rui Sun, Xiuyu Wu, Yunfang Wu

By borrowing the powerful ability of BERT, we propose a novel zero-shot error detection method to do a preliminary detection, which guides our model to attend more on the probably wrong tokens in encoding and to avoid modifying the correct tokens in generating.

Chinese Spelling Error Correction Spelling Correction

From Spelling to Grammar: A New Framework for Chinese Grammatical Error Correction

no code implementations3 Nov 2022 Xiuyu Wu, Yunfang Wu

To handle grammatical error correction, we design part-of-speech (POS) features and semantic class features to enhance the neural network model, and propose an auxiliary task to predict the POS sequence of the target sentence.

Data Augmentation Grammatical Error Correction +2

A Unified Neural Network Model for Readability Assessment with Feature Projection and Length-Balanced Loss

1 code implementation19 Oct 2022 Wenbiao Li, Ziyang Wang, Yunfang Wu

For readability assessment, traditional methods mainly employ machine learning classifiers with hundreds of linguistic features.

Text Classification

Enhancing Pre-trained Models with Text Structure Knowledge for Question Generation

no code implementations COLING 2022 Zichen Wu, Xin Jia, Fanyi Qu, Yunfang Wu

Specially, we present localness modeling with a Gaussian bias to enable the model to focus on answer-surrounded context, and propose a mask attention mechanism to make the syntactic structure of input passage accessible in question generation process.

Question Generation Question-Generation

Focus-Driven Contrastive Learniang for Medical Question Summarization

1 code implementation1 Sep 2022 Ming Zhang, Shuai Dou, Ziyang Wang, Yunfang Wu

Automatic medical question summarization can significantly help the system to understand consumer health questions and retrieve correct answers.

Contrastive Learning Sentence

Well-classified Examples are Underestimated in Classification with Deep Neural Networks

1 code implementation13 Oct 2021 Guangxiang Zhao, Wenkai Yang, Xuancheng Ren, Lei LI, Yunfang Wu, Xu sun

The conventional wisdom behind learning deep classification models is to focus on bad-classified examples and ignore well-classified examples that are far from the decision boundary.

Graph Classification imbalanced classification +4

Asking Questions Like Educational Experts: Automatically Generating Question-Answer Pairs on Real-World Examination Data

no code implementations EMNLP 2021 Fanyi Qu, Xin Jia, Yunfang Wu

This paper for the first time addresses the question-answer pair generation task on the real-world examination data, and proposes a new unified framework on RACE.

Question Generation Question-Generation

ASAT: Adaptively Scaled Adversarial Training in Time Series

no code implementations20 Aug 2021 Zhiyuan Zhang, Wei Li, Ruihan Bao, Keiko Harimoto, Yunfang Wu, Xu sun

Besides the security concerns of potential adversarial examples, adversarial training can also improve the generalization ability of neural networks, train robust neural networks, and provide interpretability for neural networks.

Adversarial Robustness Time Series +1

Enhancing Question Generation with Commonsense Knowledge

no code implementations CCL 2021 Xin Jia, Hao Wang, Dawei Yin, Yunfang Wu

Question generation (QG) is to generate natural and grammatical questions that can be answered by a specific answer for a given context.

Multi-Task Learning Question Generation +2

Alleviating the Knowledge-Language Inconsistency: A Study for Deep Commonsense Knowledge

no code implementations28 May 2021 Yi Zhang, Lei LI, Yunfang Wu, Qi Su, Xu sun

Knowledge facts are typically represented by relational triples, while we observe that some commonsense facts are represented by the triples whose forms are inconsistent with the expression of language.

EQG-RACE: Examination-Type Question Generation

1 code implementation11 Dec 2020 Xin Jia, Wenjie Zhou, Xu sun, Yunfang Wu

Question Generation (QG) is an essential component of the automatic intelligent tutoring systems, which aims to generate high-quality questions for facilitating the reading practice and assessments.

Question Generation Question-Generation +2

Knowledge-Aware Procedural Text Understanding with Multi-Stage Training

no code implementations28 Sep 2020 Zhihan Zhang, Xiubo Geng, Tao Qin, Yunfang Wu, Daxin Jiang

In this work, we focus on the task of procedural text understanding, which aims to comprehend such documents and track entities' states and locations during a process.

Procedural Text Understanding

How to Ask Good Questions? Try to Leverage Paraphrases

no code implementations ACL 2020 Xin Jia, Wenjie Zhou, Xu sun, Yunfang Wu

Given a sentence and its relevant answer, how to ask good questions is a challenging task, which has many real applications.

Multi-Task Learning Paraphrase Generation +4

A Question Type Driven and Copy Loss Enhanced Frameworkfor Answer-Agnostic Neural Question Generation

no code implementations WS 2020 Xiuyu Wu, Nan Jiang, Yunfang Wu

The answer-agnostic question generation is a significant and challenging task, which aims to automatically generate questions for a given sentence but without an answer.

Question Generation Question-Generation +2

Query-Variant Advertisement Text Generation with Association Knowledge

1 code implementation14 Apr 2020 Siyu Duan, Wei Li, Cai Jing, Yancheng He, Yunfang Wu, Xu sun

In this paper, we propose the query-variant advertisement text generation task that aims to generate candidate advertisement texts for different web search queries with various needs based on queries and item keywords.

Text Generation

Jointly Modeling Aspect and Sentiment with Dynamic Heterogeneous Graph Neural Networks

2 code implementations14 Apr 2020 Shu Liu, Wei Li, Yunfang Wu, Qi Su, Xu sun

Target-Based Sentiment Analysis aims to detect the opinion aspects (aspect extraction) and the sentiment polarities (sentiment detection) towards them.

Aspect Extraction Sentiment Analysis

Co-Attention Hierarchical Network: Generating Coherent Long Distractors for Reading Comprehension

no code implementations20 Nov 2019 Xiaorui Zhou, Senlin Luo, Yunfang Wu

Second, they didn't emphasize the relationship between the distractor and article, making the generated distractors not semantically relevant to the article and thus fail to form a set of meaningful options.

Distractor Generation Reading Comprehension +3

Question-type Driven Question Generation

no code implementations IJCNLP 2019 Wenjie Zhou, Minghua Zhang, Yunfang Wu

Question generation is a challenging task which aims to ask a question based on an answer and relevant context.

Question Generation Question-Generation +2

Coherent Comments Generation for Chinese Articles with a Graph-to-Sequence Model

1 code implementation ACL 2019 Wei Li, Jingjing Xu, Yancheng He, ShengLi Yan, Yunfang Wu, Xu sun

In this paper, we propose to generate comments with a graph-to-sequence model that models the input news as a topic interaction graph.

Graph-to-Sequence

Coherent Comment Generation for Chinese Articles with a Graph-to-Sequence Model

1 code implementation4 Jun 2019 Wei Li, Jingjing Xu, Yancheng He, ShengLi Yan, Yunfang Wu, Xu sun

In this paper, we propose to generate comments with a graph-to-sequence model that models the input news as a topic interaction graph.

Comment Generation Graph-to-Sequence

A Simple Dual-decoder Model for Generating Response with Sentiment

no code implementations16 May 2019 Xiuyu Wu, Yunfang Wu

How to generate human like response is one of the most challenging tasks for artificial intelligence.

Learning Universal Sentence Representations with Mean-Max Attention Autoencoder

1 code implementation EMNLP 2018 Minghua Zhang, Yunfang Wu, Weikang Li, Wei Li

In the encoding we propose a mean-max strategy that applies both mean and max pooling operations over the hidden vectors to capture diverse information of the input.

Sentence

Sememe Prediction: Learning Semantic Knowledge from Unstructured Textual Wiki Descriptions

no code implementations16 Aug 2018 Wei Li, Xuancheng Ren, Damai Dai, Yunfang Wu, Houfeng Wang, Xu sun

In the experiments, we take a real-world sememe knowledge base HowNet and the corresponding descriptions of the words in Baidu Wiki for training and evaluation.

An Unsupervised Model with Attention Autoencoders for Question Retrieval

no code implementations9 Mar 2018 Minghua Zhang, Yunfang Wu

In this paper, we propose a novel unsupervised framework, namely reduced attentive matching network (RAMN), to compute semantic matching between two questions.

Community Question Answering Feature Engineering +1

Improving Word Vector with Prior Knowledge in Semantic Dictionary

no code implementations27 Jan 2018 Wei Li, Yunfang Wu, Xueqiang Lv

Using low dimensional vector space to represent words has been very effective in many NLP tasks.

NER

Hierarchical Gated Recurrent Neural Tensor Network for Answer Triggering

no code implementations17 Sep 2017 Wei Li, Yunfang Wu

In this paper, we focus on the problem of answer triggering ad-dressed by Yang et al. (2015), which is a critical component for a real-world question answering system.

Question Answering

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