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most citedDeepRank: A New Deep Architecture for Relevance Ranking in Information Retrieval

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cs.IR2020★ 2 cited

Dynamic-K Recommendation with Personalized Decision Boundary

Yan Gao, Jiafeng Guo, Yanyan Lan +1

In this paper, we investigate the recommendation task in the most common scenario with implicit feedback (e.g., clicks, purchases). State-of-the-art methods in this direction usual…

cs.CV2020

Transformation Driven Visual Reasoning

Xin Hong, Yanyan Lan, Liang Pang +2

This paper defines a new visual reasoning paradigm by introducing an important factor, i.e.~transformation. The motivation comes from the fact that most existing visual reasoning t…

cs.CL2020

Beyond Language: Learning Commonsense from Images for Reasoning

Wanqing Cui, Yanyan Lan, Liang Pang +2

This paper proposes a novel approach to learn commonsense from images, instead of limited raw texts or costly constructed knowledge bases, for the commonsense reasoning problem in…

cs.CL2020

Query Understanding via Intent Description Generation

Ruqing Zhang, Jiafeng Guo, Yixing Fan +2

Query understanding is a fundamental problem in information retrieval (IR), which has attracted continuous attention through the past decades. Many different tasks have been propos…

cs.IR2020★ 6 cited

Continual Domain Adaptation for Machine Reading Comprehension

Lixin Su, Jiafeng Guo, Ruqing Zhang +3

Machine reading comprehension (MRC) has become a core component in a variety of natural language processing (NLP) applications such as question answering and dialogue systems. It b…

cs.LG2020★ 4 cited

On the Relation between Quality-Diversity Evaluation and Distribution-Fitting Goal in Text Generation

Jianing Li, Yanyan Lan, Jiafeng Guo +1

The goal of text generation models is to fit the underlying real probability distribution of text. For performance evaluation, quality and diversity metrics are usually applied. Ho…

cs.CL2020★ 2 cited

Ranking Enhanced Dialogue Generation

Changying Hao, Liang Pang, Yanyan Lan +3

How to effectively utilize the dialogue history is a crucial problem in multi-turn dialogue generation. Previous works usually employ various neural network architectures (e.g., re…

cs.IR2020★ 2 cited

Match: A Matching over Matching Model for Similar Question Identification

Zizhen Wang, Yixing Fan, Jiafeng Guo +6

Community Question Answering (CQA) has become a primary means for people to acquire knowledge, where people are free to ask questions or submit answers. To enhance the efficiency o…

cs.LG2020★ 11 cited

Robust Reinforcement Learning with Wasserstein Constraint

Linfang Hou, Liang Pang, Xin Hong +3

Robust Reinforcement Learning aims to find the optimal policy with some extent of robustness to environmental dynamics. Existing learning algorithms usually enable the robustness t…

cs.IR2020★ 1 cited

L2R2: Leveraging Ranking for Abductive Reasoning

Yunchang Zhu, Liang Pang, Yanyan Lan +1

The abductive natural language inference task (NLI) is proposed to evaluate the abductive reasoning ability of a learning system. In the NLI task, two observations are given…

cs.LG2020★ 109 cited

On Layer Normalization in the Transformer Architecture

Ruibin Xiong, Yunchang Yang, Di He +7

The Transformer is widely used in natural language processing tasks. To train a Transformer however, one usually needs a carefully designed learning rate warm-up stage, which is sh…