4 papers
Understanding Dataset Difficulty with -Usable Information
Kawin Ethayarajh, Yejin Choi, Swabha Swayamdipta
Estimating the difficulty of a dataset typically involves comparing state-of-the-art models to humans; the bigger the performance gap, the harder the dataset is said to be. However…
Edited Media Understanding Frames: Reasoning About the Intent and Implications of Visual Misinformation
Jeff Da, Maxwell Forbes, Rowan Zellers +4
Multimodal disinformation, from 'deepfakes' to simple edits that deceive, is an important societal problem. Yet at the same time, the vast majority of media edits are harmless -- s…
Impossible Distillation: from Low-Quality Model to High-Quality Dataset & Model for Summarization and Paraphrasing
Jaehun Jung, Peter West, Liwei Jiang +5
We present Impossible Distillation, a novel framework for paraphrasing and sentence summarization, that distills a high-quality dataset and model from a low-quality teacher that it…
Symbolic Chain-of-Thought Distillation: Small Models Can Also "Think" Step-by-Step
Liunian Harold Li, Jack Hessel, Youngjae Yu +3
Chain-of-thought prompting (e.g., "Let's think step-by-step") primes large language models to verbalize rationalization for their predictions. While chain-of-thought can lead to dr…