4 papers
Table-to-Text: Describing Table Region with Natural Language
Junwei Bao, Duyu Tang, Nan Duan +4
In this paper, we present a generative model to generate a natural language sentence describing a table region, e.g., a row. The model maps a row from a table to a continuous vecto…
BL-ECD: Broad Learning based Enterprise Community Detection via Hierarchical Structure Fusion
Jiawei Zhang, Limeng Cui, Philip S. Yu +1
Employees in companies can be divided into di erent communities, and those who frequently socialize with each other will be treated as close friends and are grouped in the same com…
Content-Based Table Retrieval for Web Queries
Zhao Yan, Duyu Tang, Nan Duan +4
Understanding the connections between unstructured text and semi-structured table is an important yet neglected problem in natural language processing. In this work, we focus on co…
A Polya Urn Document Language Model for Improved Information Retrieval
Ronan Cummins, Jiaul Hoque Paik, Yuanhua Lv
The multinomial language model has been one of the most effective models of retrieval for over a decade. However, the multinomial distribution does not model one important linguist…