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cs.CL2019★ 13 cited

PAWS-X: A Cross-lingual Adversarial Dataset for Paraphrase Identification

Yinfei Yang, Yuan Zhang, Chris Tar +1

Most existing work on adversarial data generation focuses on English. For example, PAWS (Paraphrase Adversaries from Word Scrambling) consists of challenging English paraphrase ide…

cs.CL2019★ 4 cited

Learning a Multi-Domain Curriculum for Neural Machine Translation

Wei Wang, Ye Tian, Jiquan Ngiam +3

Most data selection research in machine translation focuses on improving a single domain. We perform data selection for multiple domains at once. This is achieved by carefully intr…

cs.CL2019★ 67 cited

Multilingual Universal Sentence Encoder for Semantic Retrieval

Yinfei Yang, Daniel Cer, Amin Ahmad +9

We introduce two pre-trained retrieval focused multilingual sentence encoding models, respectively based on the Transformer and CNN model architectures. The models embed text from…

cs.CL2019★ 20 cited

ReQA: An Evaluation for End-to-End Answer Retrieval Models

Amin Ahmad, Noah Constant, Yinfei Yang +1

Popular QA benchmarks like SQuAD have driven progress on the task of identifying answer spans within a specific passage, with models now surpassing human performance. However, retr…

cs.CL2019★ 2 cited

Hierarchical Document Encoder for Parallel Corpus Mining

Mandy Guo, Yinfei Yang, Keith Stevens +5

We explore using multilingual document embeddings for nearest neighbor mining of parallel data. Three document-level representations are investigated: (i) document embeddings gener…

cs.CL2019

Predicting Annotation Difficulty to Improve Task Routing and Model Performance for Biomedical Information Extraction

Yinfei Yang, Oshin Agarwal, Chris Tar +2

Modern NLP systems require high-quality annotated data. In specialized domains, expert annotations may be prohibitively expensive. An alternative is to rely on crowdsourcing to red…

cs.CL2019★ 12 cited

Improving Multilingual Sentence Embedding using Bi-directional Dual Encoder with Additive Margin Softmax

Yinfei Yang, Gustavo Hernandez Abrego, Steve Yuan +6

In this paper, we present an approach to learn multilingual sentence embeddings using a bi-directional dual-encoder with additive margin softmax. The embeddings are able to achieve…