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Making Sentence Embeddings Robust to User-Generated Content | Video

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Project GraphRAG | LLM-Derived Knowledge Graphs

Microsoft Research Forum | Episode 3 | panel discussion

PARIKSHA: A Scalable, Democratic, Transparent Evaluation Platform for Assessing Indic Large Language Models

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Publication

Geometry-aware domain adaptation for unsupervised alignment of word embeddings

Pratik Jawanpuria, Mayank Meghwanshi, Bamdev Mishra

ACL 2020 | July 2020

Publication

Fine-grained Interest Matching for Neural News Recommendation

Heyuan Wang, Fangzhao Wu, Zheng Liu, Xing Xie

ACL 2020 | July 2020

Publication

Evidence-Aware Inferential Text Generation with Vector Quantised Variational AutoEncoder

Daya Guo, Duyu Tang, Nan Duan, Jian Yin, Daxin Jiang (姜大昕), Ming Zhou

ACL 2020 | July 2020

Publication

Distilling Knowledge Learned in BERT for Text Generation

Yen-Chun Chen, Zhe Gan, Yu Cheng, Jingzhou Liu, JJ (Jingjing) Liu

ACL 2020 | July 2020

Publication

On the Importance of Diversity in Question Generation for QA

Arafat Sultan, Ramón Fernandez Astudillo, Vittorio Castelli, Shubham Chandel

2020 Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics | June 2020

Publication

Probabilistic Assumptions Matter: Improved Models for Distantly-Supervised Document-Level Question Answering.

Hao Cheng, Ming-Wei Chang, Kenton Lee, Kristina Toutanova

Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics | June 2020

Publication

A Recipe for Creating Multimodal Aligned Datasets for Sequential Tasks.

Angela S. Lin, Sudha Rao, Asli Celikyilmaz, Elnaz Nouri, Chris Brockett, Debadeepta Dey, Bill Dolan

2020 Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics | June 2020

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WMG_agent

WMG is a transformer-based RL agent that attends to a dynamic set of vectors representing observed and recurrent state.

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GLUECoS: An Evaluation Benchmark for Code-Switched NLP

Simran Khanuja, Sandipan Dandapat, Anirudh Srinivasan, Sunayana Sitaram, Monojit Choudhury

Association for Computational Linguistics (ACL) | June 2020

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Microsoft Research Blog

Microsoft Research EMEA and Latin America PhD Awards springboard new ideas across intercontinental research

June 24, 2020 | Clare Morgan

The 2020 EMEA and Latin America PhD Award recipients are undertaking research central to advancing today’s technology—training artificial agents to learn faster in new situations, designing new scalable machine learning algorithms for continual and federated…

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