A survey of joint intent detection and slot filling models in natural language understanding

H Weld, X Huang, S Long, J Poon, SC Han - ACM Computing Surveys, 2022 - dl.acm.org
Intent classification, to identify the speaker's intention, and slot filling, to label each token
with a semantic type, are critical tasks in natural language understanding. Traditionally the …

Multi-task learning in natural language processing: An overview

S Chen, Y Zhang, Q Yang - ACM Computing Surveys, 2024 - dl.acm.org
Deep learning approaches have achieved great success in the field of Natural Language
Processing (NLP). However, directly training deep neural models often suffer from overfitting …

BMT-Net: Broad multitask transformer network for sentiment analysis

T Zhang, X Gong, CLP Chen - IEEE transactions on cybernetics, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Sentiment analysis uses a series of automated cognitive methods to determine the author's
or speaker's attitudes toward an expressed object or text's overall emotional tendencies. In …

Addressing the item cold-start problem by attribute-driven active learning

Y Zhu, J Lin, S He, B Wang, Z Guan… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In recommender systems, cold-start issues are situations where no previous events, eg,
ratings, are known for certain users or items. In this paper, we focus on the item cold-start …

Cross-lingual dialogue dataset creation via outline-based generation

O Majewska, E Razumovskaia, EM Ponti… - Transactions of the …, 2023 - direct.mit.edu
Multilingual task-oriented dialogue (ToD) facilitates access to services and information for
many (communities of) speakers. Nevertheless, its potential is not fully realized, as current …

Natural language understanding approaches based on joint task of intent detection and slot filling for IoT voice interaction

P Ni, Y Li, G Li, V Chang - Neural Computing and Applications, 2020 - Springer
Abstract Internet of Things (IoT) based voice interaction system, as a new artificial
intelligence application, provides a new human–computer interaction mode. The more …

Crossing the conversational chasm: A primer on natural language processing for multilingual task-oriented dialogue systems

E Razumovskaia, G Glavas, O Majewska… - Journal of Artificial …, 2022 - jair.org
In task-oriented dialogue (ToD), a user holds a conversation with an artificial agent with the
aim of completing a concrete task. Although this technology represents one of the central …

Exact-k recommendation via maximal clique optimization

Y Gong, Y Zhu, L Duan, Q Liu, Z Guan, F Sun… - Proceedings of the 25th …, 2019 - dl.acm.org
This paper targets to a novel but practical recommendation problem named exact-K
recommendation. It is different from traditional top-K recommendation, as it focuses more on …

[PDF][PDF] Crossing the conversational chasm: A primer on multilingual task-oriented dialogue systems

E Razumovskaia, G Glavaš… - arXiv preprint arXiv …, 2021 - evgeniiaraz.github.io
Despite the fact that natural language conversations with machines represent one of the
central objectives of AI, and despite the massive increase of research and development …

Representation learning-assisted click-through rate prediction

W Ouyang, X Zhang, S Ren, C Qi, Z Liu… - arXiv preprint arXiv …, 2019 - arxiv.org
Click-through rate (CTR) prediction is a critical task in online advertising systems. Most
existing methods mainly model the feature-CTR relationship and suffer from the data …