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most citedAn Analysis of Mixed Initiative and Collaboration in Information-Seeking Dialogues

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cs.CL2022

Focusing on Context is NICE: Improving Overshadowed Entity Disambiguation

Vera Provatorova, Simone Tedeschi, Svitlana Vakulenko +2

Entity disambiguation (ED) is the task of mapping an ambiguous entity mention to the corresponding entry in a structured knowledge base. Previous research showed that entity oversh…

cs.CL2022★ 3 cited

On the Impact of Speech Recognition Errors in Passage Retrieval for Spoken Question Answering

Georgios Sidiropoulos, Svitlana Vakulenko, Evangelos Kanoulas

Interacting with a speech interface to query a Question Answering (QA) system is becoming increasingly popular. Typically, QA systems rely on passage retrieval to select candidate…

cs.CL2022★ 6 cited

Low-Resource Dense Retrieval for Open-Domain Question Answering: A Comprehensive Survey

Xiaoyu Shen, Svitlana Vakulenko, Marco del Tredici +3

Dense retrieval (DR) approaches based on powerful pre-trained language models (PLMs) achieved significant advances and have become a key component for modern open-domain question-a…

cs.CL2022★ 10 cited

A Simple Contrastive Learning Objective for Alleviating Neural Text Degeneration

Shaojie Jiang, Ruqing Zhang, Svitlana Vakulenko +1

The cross-entropy objective has proved to be an all-purpose training objective for autoregressive language models (LMs). However, without considering the penalization of problemati…

cs.IR2022★ 1 cited

Extending CLIP for Category-to-image Retrieval in E-commerce

Mariya Hendriksen, Maurits Bleeker, Svitlana Vakulenko +3

E-commerce provides rich multimodal data that is barely leveraged in practice. One aspect of this data is a category tree that is being used in search and recommendation. However,…