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most citedWord-level Textual Adversarial Attacking as Combinatorial Optimization

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cs.LG2020

LiDAM: Semi-Supervised Learning with Localized Domain Adaptation and Iterative Matching

Qun Liu, Matthew Shreve, Raja Bala

Although data is abundant, data labeling is expensive. Semi-supervised learning methods combine a few labeled samples with a large corpus of unlabeled data to effectively train mod…

cs.CL2020

From Unsupervised Machine Translation To Adversarial Text Generation

Ahmad Rashid, Alan Do-Omri, Md. Akmal Haidar +2

We present a self-attention based bilingual adversarial text generator (B-GAN) which can learn to generate text from the encoder representation of an unsupervised neural machine tr…

cs.CL2020★ 5 cited

Know What You Don't Need: Single-Shot Meta-Pruning for Attention Heads

Zhengyan Zhang, Fanchao Qi, Zhiyuan Liu +2

Deep pre-trained Transformer models have achieved state-of-the-art results over a variety of natural language processing (NLP) tasks. By learning rich language knowledge with milli…

cs.CL2020★ 10 cited

TernaryBERT: Distillation-aware Ultra-low Bit BERT

Wei Zhang, Lu Hou, Yichun Yin +4

Transformer-based pre-training models like BERT have achieved remarkable performance in many natural language processing tasks.However, these models are both computation and memory…

cs.CL2020★ 4 cited

Why Skip If You Can Combine: A Simple Knowledge Distillation Technique for Intermediate Layers

Yimeng Wu, Peyman Passban, Mehdi Rezagholizade +1

With the growth of computing power neural machine translation (NMT) models also grow accordingly and become better. However, they also become harder to deploy on edge devices due t…

cs.IR2020★ 59 cited

SparTerm: Learning Term-based Sparse Representation for Fast Text Retrieval

Yang Bai, Xiaoguang Li, Gang Wang +6

Term-based sparse representations dominate the first-stage text retrieval in industrial applications, due to its advantage in efficiency, interpretability, and exact term matching.…

cs.CL2020

HyperText: Endowing FastText with Hyperbolic Geometry

Yudong Zhu, Di Zhou, Jinghui Xiao +3

Natural language data exhibit tree-like hierarchical structures such as the hypernym-hyponym relations in WordNet. FastText, as the state-of-the-art text classifier based on shallo…

cs.CL2020★ 4 cited

TensorCoder: Dimension-Wise Attention via Tensor Representation for Natural Language Modeling

Shuai Zhang, Peng Zhang, Xindian Ma +3

Transformer has been widely-used in many Natural Language Processing (NLP) tasks and the scaled dot-product attention between tokens is a core module of Transformer. This attention…

cs.CL2020

Learning to Detect Unacceptable Machine Translations for Downstream Tasks

Meng Zhang, Xin Jiang, Yang Liu +1

The field of machine translation has progressed tremendously in recent years. Even though the translation quality has improved significantly, current systems are still unable to pr…

cs.CL2020★ 1 cited

Probabilistically Masked Language Model Capable of Autoregressive Generation in Arbitrary Word Order

Yi Liao, Xin Jiang, Qun Liu

Masked language model and autoregressive language model are two types of language models. While pretrained masked language models such as BERT overwhelm the line of natural languag…

cs.CL2020★ 14 cited

Dictionary-based Data Augmentation for Cross-Domain Neural Machine Translation

Wei Peng, Chongxuan Huang, Tianhao Li +2

Existing data augmentation approaches for neural machine translation (NMT) have predominantly relied on back-translating in-domain (IND) monolingual corpora. These methods suffer f…

cs.CL2020★ 2 cited

Accurate Word Alignment Induction from Neural Machine Translation

Yun Chen, Yang Liu, Guanhua Chen +2

Despite its original goal to jointly learn to align and translate, prior researches suggest that Transformer captures poor word alignments through its attention mechanism. In this…

cs.CL2020★ 7 cited

Perturbed Masking: Parameter-free Probing for Analyzing and Interpreting BERT

Zhiyong Wu, Yun Chen, Ben Kao +1

By introducing a small set of additional parameters, a probe learns to solve specific linguistic tasks (e.g., dependency parsing) in a supervised manner using feature representatio…

cs.CL2020★ 119 cited

DynaBERT: Dynamic BERT with Adaptive Width and Depth

Lu Hou, Zhiqi Huang, Lifeng Shang +3

The pre-trained language models like BERT, though powerful in many natural language processing tasks, are both computation and memory expensive. To alleviate this problem, one appr…