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Did You Read the Instructions? Rethinking the Effectiveness of Task Definitions in Instruction Learning
Fan Yin, Jesse Vig, Philippe Laban +3
Large language models (LLMs) have shown impressive performance in following natural language instructions to solve unseen tasks. However, it remains unclear whether models truly un…
SWiPE: A Dataset for Document-Level Simplification of Wikipedia Pages
Philippe Laban, Jesse Vig, Wojciech Kryscinski +3
Text simplification research has mostly focused on sentence-level simplification, even though many desirable edits - such as adding relevant background information or reordering co…
LLMs as Factual Reasoners: Insights from Existing Benchmarks and Beyond
Philippe Laban, Wojciech Kryściński, Divyansh Agarwal +4
With the recent appearance of LLMs in practical settings, having methods that can effectively detect factual inconsistencies is crucial to reduce the propagation of misinformation…
Zero-shot Item-based Recommendation via Multi-task Product Knowledge Graph Pre-Training
Ziwei Fan, Zhiwei Liu, Shelby Heinecke +4
Existing recommender systems face difficulties with zero-shot items, i.e. items that have no historical interactions with users during the training stage. Though recent works extra…
Fantastic Rewards and How to Tame Them: A Case Study on Reward Learning for Task-oriented Dialogue Systems
Yihao Feng, Shentao Yang, Shujian Zhang +4
When learning task-oriented dialogue (ToD) agents, reinforcement learning (RL) techniques can naturally be utilized to train dialogue strategies to achieve user-specific goals. Pri…
Designing and Evaluating Interfaces that Highlight News Coverage Diversity Using Discord Questions
Philippe Laban, Chien-Sheng Wu, Lidiya Murakhovs'ka +2
Modern news aggregators do the hard work of organizing a large news stream, creating collections for a given news story with tens of source options. This paper shows that navigatin…