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most citedMPNet: Masked and Permuted Pre-training for Language Understanding

537 citations · 902 across the 19 of their papers we have counts for

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19 papers

cs.CL2023★ 1 cited

TranSFormer: Slow-Fast Transformer for Machine Translation

Bei Li, Yi Jing, Xu Tan +3

Learning multiscale Transformer models has been evidenced as a viable approach to augmenting machine translation systems. Prior research has primarily focused on treating subwords…

cs.CL2022

Towards Understanding Omission in Dialogue Summarization

Yicheng Zou, Kaitao Song, Xu Tan +4

Dialogue summarization aims to condense the lengthy dialogue into a concise summary, and has recently achieved significant progress. However, the result of existing methods is stil…

eess.AS2022★ 1 cited

InferGrad: Improving Diffusion Models for Vocoder by Considering Inference in Training

Zehua Chen, Xu Tan, Ke Wang +4

Denoising diffusion probabilistic models (diffusion models for short) require a large number of iterations in inference to achieve the generation quality that matches or surpasses…

cs.SD2021★ 9 cited

AdaSpeech 3: Adaptive Text to Speech for Spontaneous Style

Yuzi Yan, Xu Tan, Bohan Li +6

While recent text to speech (TTS) models perform very well in synthesizing reading-style (e.g., audiobook) speech, it is still challenging to synthesize spontaneous-style speech (e…

eess.AS2021★ 8 cited

Libri-adhoc40: A dataset collected from synchronized ad-hoc microphone arrays

Shanzheng Guan, Shupei Liu, Junqi Chen +8

Recently, there is a research trend on ad-hoc microphone arrays. However, most research was conducted on simulated data. Although some data sets were collected with a small number…

cs.SD2021

Cross-domain Speech Recognition with Unsupervised Character-level Distribution Matching

Wenxin Hou, Jindong Wang, Xu Tan +2

End-to-end automatic speech recognition (ASR) can achieve promising performance with large-scale training data. However, it is known that domain mismatch between training and testi…

cs.CV2021★ 2 cited

Adaptive Logit Adjustment Loss for Long-Tailed Visual Recognition

Yan Zhao, Weicong Chen, Xu Tan +2

Data in the real world tends to exhibit a long-tailed label distribution, which poses great challenges for the training of neural networks in visual recognition. Existing methods t…

cs.LG2021★ 48 cited

BRECQ: Pushing the Limit of Post-Training Quantization by Block Reconstruction

Yuhang Li, Ruihao Gong, Xu Tan +6

We study the challenging task of neural network quantization without end-to-end retraining, called Post-training Quantization (PTQ). PTQ usually requires a small subset of training…

eess.AS2020★ 4 cited

Speech enhancement aided end-to-end multi-task learning for voice activity detection

Xu Tan, Xiao-Lei Zhang

Robust voice activity detection (VAD) is a challenging task in low signal-to-noise (SNR) environments. Recent studies show that speech enhancement is helpful to VAD, but the perfor…

cs.CL2020★ 9 cited

LightPAFF: A Two-Stage Distillation Framework for Pre-training and Fine-tuning

Kaitao Song, Hao Sun, Xu Tan +4

While pre-training and fine-tuning, e.g., BERT~\citep{devlin2018bert}, GPT-2~\citep{radford2019language}, have achieved great success in language understanding and generation tasks…

cs.CL2020★ 537 cited

MPNet: Masked and Permuted Pre-training for Language Understanding

Kaitao Song, Xu Tan, Tao Qin +2

BERT adopts masked language modeling (MLM) for pre-training and is one of the most successful pre-training models. Since BERT neglects dependency among predicted tokens, XLNet intr…

cs.CL2019★ 52 cited

Representation Degeneration Problem in Training Natural Language Generation Models

Jun Gao, Di He, Xu Tan +3

We study an interesting problem in training neural network-based models for natural language generation tasks, which we call the \emph{representation degeneration problem}. We obse…

eess.AS2019★ 79 cited

Almost Unsupervised Text to Speech and Automatic Speech Recognition

Yi Ren, Xu Tan, Tao Qin +3

Text to speech (TTS) and automatic speech recognition (ASR) are two dual tasks in speech processing and both achieve impressive performance thanks to the recent advance in deep lea…

cs.CL2019★ 13 cited

Token-Level Ensemble Distillation for Grapheme-to-Phoneme Conversion

Hao Sun, Xu Tan, Jun-Wei Gan +4

Grapheme-to-phoneme (G2P) conversion is an important task in automatic speech recognition and text-to-speech systems. Recently, G2P conversion is viewed as a sequence to sequence t…

cs.CL2018★ 16 cited

Non-Autoregressive Neural Machine Translation with Enhanced Decoder Input

Junliang Guo, Xu Tan, Di He +3

Non-autoregressive translation (NAT) models, which remove the dependence on previous target tokens from the inputs of the decoder, achieve significantly inference speedup but at th…

cs.CL2018

Sentence-wise Smooth Regularization for Sequence to Sequence Learning

Chengyue Gong, Xu Tan, Di He +1

Maximum-likelihood estimation (MLE) is widely used in sequence to sequence tasks for model training. It uniformly treats the generation/prediction of each target token as multi-cla…

cs.CL2018★ 110 cited

FRAGE: Frequency-Agnostic Word Representation

Chengyue Gong, Di He, Xu Tan +3

Continuous word representation (aka word embedding) is a basic building block in many neural network-based models used in natural language processing tasks. Although it is widely a…

cs.CL2018★ 9 cited

Double Path Networks for Sequence to Sequence Learning

Kaitao Song, Xu Tan, Di He +3

Encoder-decoder based Sequence to Sequence learning (S2S) has made remarkable progress in recent years. Different network architectures have been used in the encoder/decoder. Among…

cs.CL2018★ 4 cited

Dense Information Flow for Neural Machine Translation

Yanyao Shen, Xu Tan, Di He +2

Recently, neural machine translation has achieved remarkable progress by introducing well-designed deep neural networks into its encoder-decoder framework. From the optimization pe…