173 citations · 496 across the 22 of their papers we have counts for
5 papers · 1 filter
Skim-Attention: Learning to Focus via Document Layout
Laura Nguyen, Thomas Scialom, Jacopo Staiano +1
Transformer-based pre-training techniques of text and layout have proven effective in a number of document understanding tasks. Despite this success, multimodal pre-training models…
To Beam Or Not To Beam: That is a Question of Cooperation for Language GANs
Thomas Scialom, Paul-Alexis Dray, Sylvain Lamprier +2
Due to the discrete nature of words, language GANs require to be optimized from rewards provided by discriminator networks, via reinforcement learning methods. This is a much harde…
Rethinking Automatic Evaluation in Sentence Simplification
Thomas Scialom, Louis Martin, Jacopo Staiano +2
Automatic evaluation remains an open research question in Natural Language Generation. In the context of Sentence Simplification, this is particularly challenging: the task require…
QuestEval: Summarization Asks for Fact-based Evaluation
Thomas Scialom, Paul-Alexis Dray, Patrick Gallinari +4
Summarization evaluation remains an open research problem: current metrics such as ROUGE are known to be limited and to correlate poorly with human judgments. To alleviate this iss…
Data-QuestEval: A Referenceless Metric for Data-to-Text Semantic Evaluation
Clément Rebuffel, Thomas Scialom, Laure Soulier +5
QuestEval is a reference-less metric used in text-to-text tasks, that compares the generated summaries directly to the source text, by automatically asking and answering questions.…