Large language models know your contextual search intent: A prompting framework for conversational search

K Mao, Z Dou, F Mo, J Hou, H Chen, H Qian - arXiv preprint arXiv …, 2023 - arxiv.org
Precisely understanding users' contextual search intent has been an important challenge for
conversational search. As conversational search sessions are much more diverse and long …

Enhancing conversational search: Large language model-aided informative query rewriting

F Ye, M Fang, S Li, E Yilmaz - arXiv preprint arXiv:2310.09716, 2023 - arxiv.org
Query rewriting plays a vital role in enhancing conversational search by transforming context-
dependent user queries into standalone forms. Existing approaches primarily leverage …

Chatqa: Building gpt-4 level conversational qa models

Z Liu, W Ping, R Roy, P Xu, M Shoeybi… - arXiv preprint arXiv …, 2024 - arxiv.org
In this work, we introduce ChatQA, a family of conversational question answering (QA)
models that obtain GPT-4 level accuracies. Specifically, we propose a two-stage instruction …

Search-oriented conversational query editing

K Mao, Z Dou, B Liu, H Qian, F Mo, X Wu… - Findings of the …, 2023 - aclanthology.org
Conversational query rewriting (CQR) realizes conversational search by reformulating the
search dialogue into a standalone rewrite. However, existing CQR models either are not …

Convsdg: Session data generation for conversational search

F Mo, B Yi, K Mao, C Qu, K Huang, JY Nie - Companion Proceedings of …, 2024 - dl.acm.org
Conversational search provides a more convenient interface for users to search by allowing
multi-turn interaction with the search engine. However, the effectiveness of the …

Domain Adaptation for Conversational Query Production with the RAG Model Feedback

A Wang, L Song, G Xu, J Su - Findings of the Association for …, 2023 - aclanthology.org
Conversational query production is an emerging fundamental task for the dialogue system,
where search queries are generated to explore the vast and continually updating knowledge …

RaFe: Ranking Feedback Improves Query Rewriting for RAG

S Mao, Y Jiang, B Chen, X Li, P Wang, X Wang… - arXiv preprint arXiv …, 2024 - arxiv.org
As Large Language Models (LLMs) and Retrieval Augmentation Generation (RAG)
techniques have evolved, query rewriting has been widely incorporated into the RAG system …

PCoQA: Persian Conversational Question Answering Dataset

HH Hemati, A Toghyani, A Souri, SH Alavian… - arXiv preprint arXiv …, 2023 - arxiv.org
Humans seek information regarding a specific topic through performing a conversation
containing a series of questions and answers. In the pursuit of conversational question …

Query enhanced knowledge-intensive conversation via unsupervised joint modeling

M Cai, S Bao, X Tian, H He, F Wang, H Wu - arXiv preprint arXiv …, 2022 - arxiv.org
In this paper, we propose an unsupervised query enhanced approach for knowledge-
intensive conversations, namely QKConv. There are three modules in QKConv: a query …

Answering unanswered questions through semantic reformulations in spoken QA

P Faustini, Z Chen, B Fetahu, O Rokhlenko… - arXiv preprint arXiv …, 2023 - arxiv.org
Spoken Question Answering (QA) is a key feature of voice assistants, usually backed by
multiple QA systems. Users ask questions via spontaneous speech which can contain …