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most citedDistilling Step-by-Step! Outperforming Larger Language Models with Less Training Data and Smaller Model Sizes

16 citations · 44 across the 12 of their papers we have counts for

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13 papers

cs.CL2024★ 2 cited

TableRAG: Million-Token Table Understanding with Language Models

Si-An Chen, Lesly Miculicich, Julian Martin Eisenschlos +7

Recent advancements in language models (LMs) have notably enhanced their ability to reason with tabular data, primarily through program-aided mechanisms that manipulate and analyze…

cs.CL2024★ 12 cited

Chain-of-Table: Evolving Tables in the Reasoning Chain for Table Understanding

Zilong Wang, Hao Zhang, Chun-Liang Li +8

Table-based reasoning with large language models (LLMs) is a promising direction to tackle many table understanding tasks, such as table-based question answering and fact verificat…

cs.CV2023

Hierarchical Text Spotter for Joint Text Spotting and Layout Analysis

Shangbang Long, Siyang Qin, Yasuhisa Fujii +2

We propose Hierarchical Text Spotter (HTS), a novel method for the joint task of word-level text spotting and geometric layout analysis. HTS can recognize text in an image and iden…

cs.CL2023★ 9 cited

Tool Documentation Enables Zero-Shot Tool-Usage with Large Language Models

Cheng-Yu Hsieh, Si-An Chen, Chun-Liang Li +5

Today, large language models (LLMs) are taught to use new tools by providing a few demonstrations of the tool's usage. Unfortunately, demonstrations are hard to acquire, and can re…

cs.CL2023★ 1 cited

FormNetV2: Multimodal Graph Contrastive Learning for Form Document Information Extraction

Chen-Yu Lee, Chun-Liang Li, Hao Zhang +13

The recent advent of self-supervised pre-training techniques has led to a surge in the use of multimodal learning in form document understanding. However, existing approaches that…

cs.CV2023

ICDAR 2023 Competition on Hierarchical Text Detection and Recognition

Shangbang Long, Siyang Qin, Dmitry Panteleev +3

We organize a competition on hierarchical text detection and recognition. The competition is aimed to promote research into deep learning models and systems that can jointly perfor…

cs.CV2023

Text Reading Order in Uncontrolled Conditions by Sparse Graph Segmentation

Renshen Wang, Yasuhisa Fujii, Alessandro Bissacco

Text reading order is a crucial aspect in the output of an OCR engine, with a large impact on downstream tasks. Its difficulty lies in the large variation of domain specific layout…

cs.CL2023★ 16 cited

Distilling Step-by-Step! Outperforming Larger Language Models with Less Training Data and Smaller Model Sizes

Cheng-Yu Hsieh, Chun-Liang Li, Chih-Kuan Yeh +6

Deploying large language models (LLMs) is challenging because they are memory inefficient and compute-intensive for practical applications. In reaction, researchers train smaller t…

cs.CL2022

FormNet: Structural Encoding beyond Sequential Modeling in Form Document Information Extraction

Chen-Yu Lee, Chun-Liang Li, Timothy Dozat +7

Sequence modeling has demonstrated state-of-the-art performance on natural language and document understanding tasks. However, it is challenging to correctly serialize tokens in fo…

cs.CV2022

Unified Line and Paragraph Detection by Graph Convolutional Networks

Shuang Liu, Renshen Wang, Michalis Raptis +1

We formulate the task of detecting lines and paragraphs in a document into a unified two-level clustering problem. Given a set of text detection boxes that roughly correspond to wo…

cs.CV2022★ 3 cited

Towards End-to-End Unified Scene Text Detection and Layout Analysis

Shangbang Long, Siyang Qin, Dmitry Panteleev +3

Scene text detection and document layout analysis have long been treated as two separate tasks in different image domains. In this paper, we bring them together and introduce the t…

cs.CL2021

ROPE: Reading Order Equivariant Positional Encoding for Graph-based Document Information Extraction

Chen-Yu Lee, Chun-Liang Li, Chu Wang +5

Natural reading orders of words are crucial for information extraction from form-like documents. Despite recent advances in Graph Convolutional Networks (GCNs) on modeling spatial…

cs.CV2021★ 1 cited

Post-OCR Paragraph Recognition by Graph Convolutional Networks

Renshen Wang, Yasuhisa Fujii, Ashok C. Popat

We propose a new approach for paragraph recognition in document images by spatial graph convolutional networks (GCN) applied on OCR text boxes. Two steps, namely line splitting and…