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most citedOpen-Retrieval Conversational Question Answering

82 citations · 197 across the 5 of their papers we have counts for

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8 papers

cs.IR202082 cited

Open-Retrieval Conversational Question Answering

Chen Qu, Liu Yang, Cen Chen +3

Conversational search is one of the ultimate goals of information retrieval. Recent research approaches conversational search by simplified settings of response ranking and convers…

cs.IR20203 cited

IART: Intent-aware Response Ranking with Transformers in Information-seeking Conversation Systems

Liu Yang, Minghui Qiu, Chen Qu +5

Personal assistant systems, such as Apple Siri, Google Assistant, Amazon Alexa, and Microsoft Cortana, are becoming ever more widely used. Understanding user intent such as clarifi…

cs.IR2019

Attentive History Selection for Conversational Question Answering

Chen Qu, Liu Yang, Minghui Qiu +4

Conversational question answering (ConvQA) is a simplified but concrete setting of conversational search. One of its major challenges is to leverage the conversation history to und…

cs.IR2019

BERT with History Answer Embedding for Conversational Question Answering

Chen Qu, Liu Yang, Minghui Qiu +3

Conversational search is an emerging topic in the information retrieval community. One of the major challenges to multi-turn conversational search is to model the conversation hist…

cs.IR2019

A Hybrid Retrieval-Generation Neural Conversation Model

Liu Yang, Junjie Hu, Minghui Qiu +6

Intelligent personal assistant systems that are able to have multi-turn conversations with human users are becoming increasingly popular. Most previous research has been focused on…

cs.IR201923 cited

Answer Interaction in Non-factoid Question Answering Systems

Chen Qu, Liu Yang, Bruce Croft +2

Information retrieval systems are evolving from document retrieval to answer retrieval. Web search logs provide large amounts of data about how people interact with ranked lists of…