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FlowNIB: An Information Bottleneck Analysis of Bidirectional vs. Unidirectional Language Models
Md Kowsher, Nusrat Jahan Prottasha, Shiyun Xu +4
Bidirectional language models have better context understanding and perform better than unidirectional models on natural language understanding tasks, yet the theoretical reasons b…
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Predicting Through Generation: Why Generation Is Better for Prediction
Md Kowsher, Nusrat Jahan Prottasha, Prakash Bhat +6
This paper argues that generating output tokens is more effective than using pooled representations for prediction tasks because token-level generation retains more mutual informat…