4 papers
Reinforcement Learning for Abstractive Question Summarization with Question-aware Semantic Rewards
Shweta Yadav, Deepak Gupta, Asma Ben Abacha +1
The growth of online consumer health questions has led to the necessity for reliable and accurate question answering systems. A recent study showed that manual summarization of con…
Question-aware Transformer Models for Consumer Health Question Summarization
Shweta Yadav, Deepak Gupta, Asma Ben Abacha +1
Searching for health information online is becoming customary for more and more consumers every day, which makes the need for efficient and reliable question answering systems more…
Question-Driven Summarization of Answers to Consumer Health Questions
Max Savery, Asma Ben Abacha, Soumya Gayen +1
Automatic summarization of natural language is a widely studied area in computer science, one that is broadly applicable to anyone who routinely needs to understand large quantitie…
A Question-Entailment Approach to Question Answering
Asma Ben Abacha, Dina Demner-Fushman
One of the challenges in large-scale information retrieval (IR) is to develop fine-grained and domain-specific methods to answer natural language questions. Despite the availabilit…