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View article: PaniniQA: Enhancing Patient Education Through Interactive Question Answering
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Patient portal allows discharged patients to access their personalized discharge instructions in electronic health records (EHRs). However, many patients have difficulty understanding or memorizing their discharge instructions. In this pap…
View article: Generating User-Engaging News Headlines
Generating User-Engaging News Headlines Open
Pengshan Cai, Kaiqiang Song, Sangwoo Cho, Hongwei Wang, Xiaoyang Wang, Hong Yu, Fei Liu, Dong Yu. Proceedings of the 61st Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics (Volume 1: Long Papers). 2023.
View article: PaniniQA: Enhancing Patient Education Through Interactive Question Answering
PaniniQA: Enhancing Patient Education Through Interactive Question Answering Open
A patient portal allows discharged patients to access their personalized discharge instructions in electronic health records (EHRs). However, many patients have difficulty understanding or memorizing their discharge instructions (Zhao et a…
View article: Re2G: Retrieve, Rerank, Generate
Re2G: Retrieve, Rerank, Generate Open
As demonstrated by GPT-3 and T5, transformers grow in capability as parameter spaces become larger and larger. However, for tasks that require a large amount of knowledge, non-parametric memory allows models to grow dramatically with a sub…
View article: Learning as Conversation: Dialogue Systems Reinforced for Information Acquisition
Learning as Conversation: Dialogue Systems Reinforced for Information Acquisition Open
We propose novel AI-empowered chat bots for learning as conversation where a user does not read a passage but gains information and knowledge through conversation with a teacher bot. Our information-acquisition-oriented dialogue system emp…
View article: Learning as Conversation: Dialogue Systems Reinforced for Information Acquisition
Learning as Conversation: Dialogue Systems Reinforced for Information Acquisition Open
Pengshan Cai, Hui Wan, Fei Liu, Mo Yu, Hong Yu, Sachindra Joshi. Proceedings of the 2022 Conference of the North American Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics: Human Language Technologies. 2022.
View article: Re2G: Retrieve, Rerank, Generate
Re2G: Retrieve, Rerank, Generate Open
Michael Glass, Gaetano Rossiello, Md Faisal Mahbub Chowdhury, Ankita Naik, Pengshan Cai, Alfio Gliozzo. Proceedings of the 2022 Conference of the North American Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics: Human Language Techn…
View article: Generating Coherent Narratives with Subtopic Planning to Answer How-to Questions
Generating Coherent Narratives with Subtopic Planning to Answer How-to Questions Open
Answering how-to questions remains a major challenge in question answering research. A vast number of narrow, long-tail questions cannot be readily answered using a search engine. Moreover, there is little to no annotated data available to…
View article: Fine-Tuning Bidirectional Encoder Representations From Transformers (BERT)–Based Models on Large-Scale Electronic Health Record Notes: An Empirical Study
Fine-Tuning Bidirectional Encoder Representations From Transformers (BERT)–Based Models on Large-Scale Electronic Health Record Notes: An Empirical Study Open
Background The bidirectional encoder representations from transformers (BERT) model has achieved great success in many natural language processing (NLP) tasks, such as named entity recognition and question answering. However, little prior …
View article: Generating Classical Chinese Poems from Vernacular Chinese
Generating Classical Chinese Poems from Vernacular Chinese Open
Classical Chinese poetry is a jewel in the treasure house of Chinese culture. Previous poem generation models only allow users to employ keywords to interfere the meaning of generated poems, leaving the dominion of generation to the model.…
View article: Generating Classical Chinese Poems from Vernacular Chinese
Generating Classical Chinese Poems from Vernacular Chinese Open
Classical Chinese poetry is a jewel in the treasure house of Chinese culture. Previous poem generation models only allow users to employ keywords to interfere the meaning of generated poems, leaving the dominion of generation to the model.…
View article: Path-Based Attention Neural Model for Fine-Grained Entity Typing
Path-Based Attention Neural Model for Fine-Grained Entity Typing Open
Fine-grained entity typing aims to assign entity mentions in the free text with types arranged in a hierarchical structure. It suffers from the label noise in training data generated by distant supervision. Although recent studies use many…
View article: Path-Based Attention Neural Model for Fine-Grained Entity Typing
Path-Based Attention Neural Model for Fine-Grained Entity Typing Open
Fine-grained entity typing aims to assign entity mentions in the free text with types arranged in a hierarchical structure. Traditional distant supervision based methods employ a structured data source as a weak supervision and do not need…
View article: Coarse to Fine
Coarse to Fine Open
Automatic taxonomy construction aims to build a categorization system without human efforts. Traditional textual pattern based methods extract hyponymy relation in raw texts. However, these methods usually yield low precision and recall. I…