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20192023
most citedFew-Shot Conversational Dense Retrieval

73 citations · 137 across the 17 of their papers we have counts for

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17 papers

cs.CL2023

Augmentation-Adapted Retriever Improves Generalization of Language Models as Generic Plug-In

Zichun Yu, Chenyan Xiong, Shi Yu +1

Retrieval augmentation can aid language models (LMs) in knowledge-intensive tasks by supplying them with external information. Prior works on retrieval augmentation usually jointly…

cs.IR2022★ 14 cited

P^3 Ranker: Mitigating the Gaps between Pre-training and Ranking Fine-tuning with Prompt-based Learning and Pre-finetuning

Xiaomeng Hu, Shi Yu, Chenyan Xiong +3

Compared to other language tasks, applying pre-trained language models (PLMs) for search ranking often requires more nuances and training signals. In this paper, we identify and st…

cs.CV2021

Spatio-Temporal Scene-Graph Embedding for Autonomous Vehicle Collision Prediction

Arnav V. Malawade, Shih-Yuan Yu, Brandon Hsu +3

In autonomous vehicles (AVs), early warning systems rely on collision prediction to ensure occupant safety. However, state-of-the-art methods using deep convolutional networks eith…

cs.LG2021★ 1 cited

Graph Learning for Cognitive Digital Twins in Manufacturing Systems

Trier Mortlock, Deepan Muthirayan, Shih-Yuan Yu +2

Future manufacturing requires complex systems that connect simulation platforms and virtualization with physical data from industrial processes. Digital twins incorporate a physica…

cs.CV2021

roadscene2vec: A Tool for Extracting and Embedding Road Scene-Graphs

Arnav Vaibhav Malawade, Shih-Yuan Yu, Brandon Hsu +3

Recently, road scene-graph representations used in conjunction with graph learning techniques have been shown to outperform state-of-the-art deep learning techniques in tasks inclu…

cs.CR2021★ 2 cited

HW2VEC: A Graph Learning Tool for Automating Hardware Security

Shih-Yuan Yu, Rozhin Yasaei, Qingrong Zhou +2

The time-to-market pressure and continuous growing complexity of hardware designs have promoted the globalization of the Integrated Circuit (IC) supply chain. However, such globali…

q-fin.PM2021★ 1 cited

Robo-Advising: Enhancing Investment with Inverse Optimization and Deep Reinforcement Learning

Haoran Wang, Shi Yu

Machine Learning (ML) has been embraced as a powerful tool by the financial industry, with notable applications spreading in various domains including investment management. In thi…

cs.IR2021★ 73 cited

Few-Shot Conversational Dense Retrieval

Shi Yu, Zhenghao Liu, Chenyan Xiong +2

Dense retrieval (DR) has the potential to resolve the query understanding challenge in conversational search by matching in the learned embedding space. However, this adaptation is…

cs.CL2020★ 2 cited

Exploring Fluent Query Reformulations with Text-to-Text Transformers and Reinforcement Learning

Jerry Zikun Chen, Shi Yu, Haoran Wang

Query reformulation aims to alter noisy or ambiguous text sequences into coherent ones closer to natural language questions. This is to prevent errors from propagating in a client-…

cs.IR2020★ 8 cited

CMT in TREC-COVID Round 2: Mitigating the Generalization Gaps from Web to Special Domain Search

Chenyan Xiong, Zhenghao Liu, Si Sun +7

Neural rankers based on deep pretrained language models (LMs) have been shown to improve many information retrieval benchmarks. However, these methods are affected by their the cor…

q-fin.PM2020★ 4 cited

Learning Risk Preferences from Investment Portfolios Using Inverse Optimization

Shi Yu, Haoran Wang, Chaosheng Dong

The fundamental principle in Modern Portfolio Theory (MPT) is based on the quantification of the portfolio's risk related to performance. Although MPT has made huge impacts on the…

cs.CV2020★ 5 cited

Scene-Graph Augmented Data-Driven Risk Assessment of Autonomous Vehicle Decisions

Shih-Yuan Yu, Arnav V. Malawade, Deepan Muthirayan +2

Despite impressive advancements in Autonomous Driving Systems (ADS), navigation in complex road conditions remains a challenging problem. There is considerable evidence that evalua…

cs.IR2020★ 7 cited

Few-Shot Generative Conversational Query Rewriting

Shi Yu, Jiahua Liu, Jingqin Yang +4

Conversational query rewriting aims to reformulate a concise conversational query to a fully specified, context-independent query that can be effectively handled by existing inform…

math.OC2020

Eigendecomposition of Q in Equally Constrained Quadratic Programming

Shi Yu

When applying eigenvalue decomposition on the quadratic term matrix in a type of linear equally constrained quadratic programming (EQP), there exists a linear mapping to project op…

cs.CL2020★ 9 cited

A Financial Service Chatbot based on Deep Bidirectional Transformers

Shi Yu, Yuxin Chen, Hussain Zaidi

We develop a chatbot using Deep Bidirectional Transformer models (BERT) to handle client questions in financial investment customer service. The bot can recognize 381 intents, and…

cs.AI2019★ 10 cited

Pykg2vec: A Python Library for Knowledge Graph Embedding

Shih Yuan Yu, Sujit Rokka Chhetri, Arquimedes Canedo +2

Pykg2vec is an open-source Python library for learning the representations of the entities and relations in knowledge graphs. Pykg2vec's flexible and modular software architecture…

physics.soc-ph2019★ 1 cited

Analysing Motifs in Multilayer Networks

Lu Zhong, Qingpeng Zhang, Dong Yang +2

Network motifs can capture basic interaction patterns and inform the functional properties of networks. However, real-world complex systems often have multiple types of relationshi…