Community Question Answering

42 papers with code • 2 benchmarks • 6 datasets

Community question answering is the task of answering questions on a Q&A forum or board, such as Stack Overflow or Quora.

ConvoSumm: Conversation Summarization Benchmark and Improved Abstractive Summarization with Argument Mining

Yale-LILY/ConvoSumm ACL 2021

While online conversations can cover a vast amount of information in many different formats, abstractive text summarization has primarily focused on modeling solely news articles.

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01 Jun 2021

Match-Ignition: Plugging PageRank into Transformer for Long-form Text Matching

pl8787/Match-Ignition 16 Jan 2021

However, these models designed for short texts cannot well address the long-form text matching problem, because there are many contexts in long-form texts can not be directly aligned with each other, and it is difficult for existing models to capture the key matching signals from such noisy data.

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16 Jan 2021

Utilizing Bidirectional Encoder Representations from Transformers for Answer Selection

tahmedge/BERT-for-Answer-Selection 14 Nov 2020

We find that fine-tuning the BERT model for the answer selection task is very effective and observe a maximum improvement of 13. 1% in the QA datasets and 18. 7% in the CQA datasets compared to the previous state-of-the-art.

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14 Nov 2020

MultiCQA: Zero-Shot Transfer of Self-Supervised Text Matching Models on a Massive Scale

ukplab/emnlp2020-multicqa EMNLP 2020

We investigate the model performances on nine benchmarks of answer selection and question similarity tasks, and show that all 140 models transfer surprisingly well, where the large majority of models substantially outperforms common IR baselines.

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02 Oct 2020

Less is More: Rejecting Unreliable Reviews for Product Question Answering

zswvivi/ecml_pqa 9 Jul 2020

In the literature, PQA is formulated as a retrieval problem with the goal to search for the most relevant reviews to answer a given product question.

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09 Jul 2020

Improving Quality of a Post's Set of Answers in Stack Overflow

MalihehIzadi/SOPI_stackoverflow_answer_quality 30 May 2020

Then, we developed an Eclipse plugin named SOPI and integrated the prediction model in the plugin to link these deficient posts to related developers and help them improve the answer set.

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30 May 2020

Review-guided Helpful Answer Identification in E-commerce

isakzhang/answer-helpfulness-prediction 13 Mar 2020

In this paper, we propose the Review-guided Answer Helpfulness Prediction (RAHP) model that not only considers the interactions between QA pairs but also investigates the opinion coherence between the answer and crowds' opinions reflected in the reviews, which is another important factor to identify helpful answers.

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13 Mar 2020

Predicting Subjective Features of Questions of QA Websites using BERT

huggingface/transformers ICWR 2020

Community Question-Answering websites, such as StackOverflow and Quora, expect users to follow specific guidelines in order to maintain content quality.

125,385
24 Feb 2020

SemEval-2017 Task 3: Community Question Answering

tbmihailov/semeval2016-task3-CQA SEMEVAL 2017

We describe SemEval-2017 Task 3 on Community Question Answering.

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02 Dec 2019