ReasTAP: Injecting table reasoning skills during pre-training via synthetic reasoning examples

Y Zhao, L Nan, Z Qi, R Zhang, D Radev - arXiv preprint arXiv:2210.12374, 2022 - arxiv.org
Reasoning over tabular data requires both table structure understanding and a broad set of
table reasoning skills. Current models with table-specific architectures and pre-training …

Modeling What-to-ask and How-to-ask for Answer-unaware Conversational Question Generation

XL Do, B Zou, S Joty, AT Tran, L Pan, NF Chen… - arXiv preprint arXiv …, 2023 - arxiv.org
Conversational Question Generation (CQG) is a critical task for machines to assist humans
in fulfilling their information needs through conversations. The task is generally cast into two …

Domain adaptation for question answering via question classification

Z Yue, H Zeng, Z Kou, L Shang, D Wang - arXiv preprint arXiv:2209.04998, 2022 - arxiv.org
Question answering (QA) has demonstrated impressive progress in answering questions
from customized domains. Nevertheless, domain adaptation remains one of the most elusive …

Domain Adaptation of Multilingual Semantic Search--Literature Review

A Bringmann, A Zhukova - arXiv preprint arXiv:2402.02932, 2024 - arxiv.org
This literature review gives an overview of current approaches to perform domain adaptation
in a low-resource and approaches to perform multilingual semantic search in a low-resource …

PrimeQA: the prime repository for state-of-the-art multilingual question answering research and development

A Sil, J Sen, B Iyer, M Franz, K Fadnis… - arXiv preprint arXiv …, 2023 - arxiv.org
The field of Question Answering (QA) has made remarkable progress in recent years, thanks
to the advent of large pre-trained language models, newer realistic benchmark datasets with …

Neural ranking with weak supervision for open-domain question answering: A survey

X Shen, S Vakulenko, M Del Tredici… - Findings of the …, 2023 - aclanthology.org
Neural ranking (NR) has become a key component for open-domain question-answering in
order to access external knowledge. However, training a good NR model requires …

Learning to Generalize for Cross-domain QA

Y Niu, L Yang, R Dong, Y Zhang - arXiv preprint arXiv:2305.08208, 2023 - arxiv.org
There have been growing concerns regarding the out-of-domain generalization ability of
natural language processing (NLP) models, particularly in question-answering (QA) tasks …

Source-free domain adaptation for question answering with masked self-training

M Yin, B Wang, Y Dong, C Ling - arXiv preprint arXiv:2212.09563, 2022 - arxiv.org
Most previous unsupervised domain adaptation (UDA) methods for question answering (QA)
require access to source domain data while fine-tuning the model for the target domain …

QA domain adaptation using hidden space augmentation and self-supervised contrastive adaptation

Z Yue, H Zeng, B Kratzwald, S Feuerriegel… - arXiv preprint arXiv …, 2022 - arxiv.org
Question answering (QA) has recently shown impressive results for answering questions
from customized domains. Yet, a common challenge is to adapt QA models to an unseen …

DomainInv: Domain Invariant Fine Tuning and Adversarial Label Correction For Unsupervised QA Domain Adaptation

A Khandelwal - Proceedings of the 9th Workshop on …, 2024 - aclanthology.org
Abstract Existing Question Answering (QA) systems are limited in their ability to answer
questions from unseen domains or any out-of-domain distributions, making them less …