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20162025
most citedTransferable Multi-Domain State Generator for Task-Oriented Dialogue Systems

42 citations · 146 across the 26 of their papers we have counts for

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37 papers

cs.CL20231 cited

Lexical Repetitions Lead to Rote Learning: Unveiling the Impact of Lexical Overlap in Train and Test Reference Summaries

Prafulla Kumar Choubey, Alexander R. Fabbri, Caiming Xiong +1

Ideal summarization models should generalize to novel summary-worthy content without remembering reference training summaries by rote. However, a single average performance score o…

cs.CL2023

Salespeople vs SalesBot: Exploring the Role of Educational Value in Conversational Recommender Systems

Lidiya Murakhovs'ka, Philippe Laban, Tian Xie +2

Making big purchases requires consumers to research or consult a salesperson to gain domain expertise. However, existing conversational recommender systems (CRS) often overlook use…

cs.CL20232 cited

Beyond the Chat: Executable and Verifiable Text-Editing with LLMs

Philippe Laban, Jesse Vig, Marti A. Hearst +2

Conversational interfaces powered by Large Language Models (LLMs) have recently become a popular way to obtain feedback during document editing. However, standard chat-based conver…

cs.CL20234 cited

XGen-7B Technical Report

Erik Nijkamp, Tian Xie, Hiroaki Hayashi +22

Large Language Models (LLMs) have become ubiquitous across various domains, transforming the way we interact with information and conduct research. However, most high-performing LL…

cs.CL20231 cited

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…

cs.CL20231 cited

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…