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  • Grégoire Mesnil

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  • LoRA Fine-Tuning of a 3B Code LLM for Algorithmic Efficiency

    J. Edward Hu, Yelong Shen, Phillip Wallis, Zeyuan Allen-Zhu, Yuanzhi Li, Shean Wang, Wang, Lu, Chen, Weizhu

    arXiv · 2021

    2,488
  • CRITIC: Large Language Models Can Self-Correct with Tool-Interactive Critiquing

    Zhibin Gou, Zhihong Shao, Yeyun Gong, Yelong Shen, Yujiu Yang, Nan Duan, Weizhu Chen

    arXiv · 2023

    A framework called CRITIC is introduced that allows LLMs, which are essentially"black boxes" to validate and progressively amend their own outputs in a manner similar to human interaction with tools.

    1,013
  • Learning semantic representations using convolutional neural networks for web search

    Yelong Shen, Xiaodong He, Jianfeng Gao, Li Deng, Grégoire Mesnil

    International World Wide Web Conference (WWW) · 2014

    This paper presents a series of new latent semantic models based on a convolutional neural network to learn low-dimensional semantic vectors for search queries and Web documents that significantly outperforms other se-mantic models in retrieval performance.

    730
  • A Latent Semantic Model with Convolutional-Pooling Structure for Information Retrieval

    Yelong Shen, Xiaodong He, Jianfeng Gao, Li Deng, Grégoire Mesnil

    Proceedings of the 23rd ACM International Conference on Conference on Information and Knowledge Management · 2014

    A new latent semantic model that incorporates a convolutional-pooling structure over word sequences to learn low-dimensional, semantic vector representations for search queries and Web documents is proposed.

    728
  • Generation-Augmented Retrieval for Open-Domain Question Answering

    Yuning Mao, Pengcheng He, Xiaodong Liu, Yelong Shen, Jianfeng Gao, Jiawei Han, Weizhu Chen

    Proceedings of the 59th Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics and the 11th International Joint Conference on Natural Language Processing (Volume 1: Long Papers) · 2021

    It is shown that generating diverse contexts for a query is beneficial as fusing their results consistently yields better retrieval accuracy, and as sparse and dense representations are often complementary, GAR can be easily combined with DPR to achieve even better performance.

    334
  • ToRA: A Tool-Integrated Reasoning Agent for Mathematical Problem Solving

    Zhibin Gou, Shao, Zhihong, Yeyun Gong, Yelong Shen, Yujiu Yang, Minlie Huang, Nan Duan, Weizhu Chen

    arXiv · 2023

    This paper proposes ToRA a series of Tool-integrated Reasoning Agents designed to solve challenging mathematical problems by seamlessly integrating natural language reasoning with the utilization of external tools, thereby amalgamating the analytical prowess of language and the computational efficiency of tools.

    331
  • StoryGAN: A Sequential Conditional GAN for Story Visualization

    Yitong Li, Zhe Gan, Yelong Shen, Jingjing Liu, Yu Cheng, Yuexin Wu, Lawrence Carin, David Carlson, +1 more

    IEEE Computer Society Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition/Proceedings - IEEE Computer Society Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition/Proceedings · 2019

    A new story-to-image-sequence generation model, StoryGAN, based on the sequential conditional GAN framework is proposed, which outperformed state-of-the-art models in image quality, contextual consistency metrics, and human evaluation.

    312
  • ReasoNet

    Yelong Shen, Po-Sen Huang, Jianfeng Gao, Weizhu Chen

    ACM SIGKDD International Conference on Knowledge Discovery and Data Mining (KDD) · 2017

    A novel neural network architecture called the Reasoning Network (ReasoNet) for machine comprehension tasks, which makes use of multiple turns to effectively exploit and then reason over the relation among queries, documents, and answers.

    309
  • MART: Memory-Augmented Recurrent Transformer for Coherent Video Paragraph Captioning

    Jie Lei, Liwei Wang, Yelong Shen, Dong Yu, Tamara L. Berg, Mohit Bansal

    Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics (ACL) · 2020

    Memory-Augmented Recurrent Transformer (MART) uses a memory module to augment the transformer architecture to generate a highly summarized memory state from the video segments and the sentence history so as to help better prediction of the next sentence (w.r.t. coreference and repetition aspects).

    210
  • Stochastic Answer Networks for Machine Reading Comprehension

    Xiaodong Liu, Yelong Shen, Kevin Duh, Jianfeng Gao

    Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics (ACL) · 2018

    This work proposes a simple yet robust stochastic answer network (SAN) that simulates multi-step reasoning in machine reading comprehension that achieves results competitive to the state-of-the-art on the Stanford Question Answering Dataset, the Adversarial SQuAD, and the Microsoft MAchine Reading COmprehensionDataset.

    203
  • Enhancing Retrieval-Augmented Large Language Models with Iterative Retrieval-Generation Synergy

    Zhihong Shao, Yeyun Gong, Yelong Shen, Minlie Huang, Nan Duan, Weizhu Chen

    Findings of the Association for Computational Linguistics: EMNLP 2023 · 2023

    192
  • Explanations from Large Language Models Make Small Reasoners Better

    Shiyang Li, Jianshu Chen, Yelong Shen, Zhiyu Chen, Xinlu Zhang, Zekun Li, Hong Wang, Qian Jing, +4 more

    arXiv · 2022

    This paper considers the problem of leveraging the explanations generated by LLM to improve the training of small reasoners, which are more favorable in real-production deployment due to their low cost.

    181
  • A Good Prompt Is Worth Millions of Parameters: Low-resource Prompt-based Learning for Vision-Language Models

    Woojeong Jin, Yu Cheng, Yelong Shen, Weizhu Chen, Xiang Ren

    Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics (ACL) · 2022

    This work studies prompt-based low-resource learning of VL tasks with a sequence-to-sequence transformer model with prefix language modeling and masked language modeling, and observes that models with noisy prompts learn as quickly as hand-crafted prompts given larger training data.

    178
  • Language-Based Image Editing with Recurrent Attentive Models

    Jianbo Chen, Yelong Shen, Jianfeng Gao, Jingjing Liu, Xiaodong Liu

    IEEE Computer Society Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition/Proceedings - IEEE Computer Society Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition/Proceedings · 2018

    A generic modeling framework for two subtasks of LBIE: language-based image segmentation and image colorization using recurrent attentive models to fuse image and language features is proposed.

    143
  • Controllable Natural Language Generation with Contrastive Prefixes

    Qian Jing, Dong Li, Yelong Shen, Furu Wei, Weizhu Chen

    Findings of the Association for Computational Linguistics: ACL 2022 · 2022

    A novel lightweight framework for controllable GPT2 generation, which utilizes a set of small attribute-specific vectors, called prefixes, to steer natural language generation, and shows that its methods can guide generation towards the desired attributes while keeping high linguistic quality.

    130
  • FusionNet: Fusing via Fully-Aware Attention with Application to Machine Comprehension

    Hsin-Yuan Huang, Chenguang Zhu, Yelong Shen, Weizhu Chen

    arXiv · 2017

    123
  • Synthetic Prompting: Generating Chain-of-Thought Demonstrations for Large Language Models

    Zhihong Shao, Yeyun Gong, Yelong Shen, Minlie Huang, Nan Duan, Weizhu Chen

    arXiv · 2023

    Synthetic prompting is introduced, a method that leverages a few handcrafted examples to prompt the model to generate more examples by itself, and selects effective demonstrations to elicit better reasoning.

    103
  • Learning personal + social latent factor model for social recommendation

    Yelong Shen, Ruoming Jin

    ACM SIGKDD International Conference on Knowledge Discovery and Data Mining (KDD) · 2012

    This paper develops a joint personal and social latent factor (PSLF) model that combines the state-of-the-art collaborative filtering and the social network modeling approaches for social recommendation and shows a significant improvement in terms of prediction accuracy criteria over the existing approaches.

    100
  • A Hybrid Retrieval-Generation Neural Conversation Model

    Yang Liu, Junjie Hu, Minghui Qiu, Chen Qu, Jianfeng Gao, W. Bruce Croft, Xiaodong Liu, Yelong Shen, +1 more

    ACM International Conference on Information and Knowledge Management (CIKM) · 2019

    This paper proposes a hybrid neural conversation model that combines the merits of both response retrieval and generation methods and shows that the proposed model outperforms both retrieval- based methods and generation-based methods under both automatic evaluation metrics and human evaluation.

    94
  • A Simple but Tough-to-Beat Data Augmentation Approach for Natural Language Understanding and Generation

    Dinghan Shen, Mingzhi Zheng, Yelong Shen, Yanru Qu, Weizhu Chen

    arXiv · 2020

    87
  • Reliable clustering on uncertain graphs

    Lin Liu, Ruoming Jin, Charu C. Aggarwal, Yelong Shen

    Proceedings · 2012

    76
  • UnitedQA: A Hybrid Approach for Open Domain Question Answering

    Hao Cheng, Yelong Shen, Xiaodong Liu, Pengcheng He, Weizhu Chen, Jianfeng Gao

    Proceedings of the 59th Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics and the 11th International Joint Conference on Natural Language Processing (Volume 1: Long Papers) · 2021

    It is demonstrated that a simple hybrid approach by combining answers from both readers can efficiently take advantages of extractive and generative answer inference strategies and outperforms single models as well as homogeneous ensembles.

    67
  • Knowledge-Grounded Dialogue Generation with a Unified Knowledge Representation

    Yu Li, Baolin Peng, Yelong Shen, Yi Mao, Lars Lidén, Zhou Yu, Jianfeng Gao

    Conference of the North American Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics: Human Language Technologies (NAACL-HLT) · 2022

    PLUG is a language model that homogenizes different knowledge sources to a unified knowledge representation for knowledge-grounded dialogue generation tasks and achieves comparable performance with state-of-the-art methods in the fully-supervised setting and significantly outperforms other approaches in zero-shot and few-shot settings.

    63
  • NeurIPS 2020 EfficientQA Competition: Systems, Analyses and Lessons Learned

    Sewon Min, Jordan Lee Boyd-Graber, Chris Alberti, Danqi Chen, Eunsol Choi, Collins, Michael, Kelvin Guu, Hannaneh Hajishirzi, +22 more

    arXiv · 2021

    59
  • Recurrent Chunking Mechanisms for Long-Text Machine Reading Comprehension

    Hongyu Gong, Yelong Shen, Dian Yu, Jianshu Chen, Dong Yu

    Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics (ACL) · 2020

    Experiments on three MRC tasks demonstrate the effectiveness of the proposed recurrent chunking mechanisms: they can obtain segments that are more likely to contain complete answers and at the same time provide sufficient contexts around the ground truth answers for better predictions.

    58

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