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A Unified Model for Document-Based Question Answering Based on Human-Like Reading Strategy
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Measured effects reported in the paper
| What was changed | Where | Measured | Effect |
|---|---|---|---|
| concatenate title encoding into question encoding (ablation) | CA-Network · WikiQA test | MAP: 0.7433 -> 0.7541 | Helped |
| add title to question by element-wise addition (ablation) | CA-Network · WikiQA test | MAP: 0.7433 -> 0.7429 | No clear effect |
| combine title and question by element-wise multiplication (ablation) | CA-Network · WikiQA test | MAP: 0.7433 -> 0.7056 | Hurt |
| attention-weighted title vector as question representation (ablation) | CA-Network · WikiQA test | MAP: 0.7433 -> 0.7102 | Hurt |
| add attended title to original question (qat-add-q) (ablation) | CA-Network · WikiQA test | MAP: 0.7433 -> 0.7424 | No clear effect |
| use LDA topic instead of title as summary (ablation) | q-t · WikiQA test | MAP: 0.7541 -> 0.7441 | Hurt |
| use LSA topic instead of title as summary (ablation) | q-t · WikiQA test | MAP: 0.7541 -> 0.7247 | Hurt |
| use first sentence as summary instead of title (ablation) | q-t · WikiQA test | MAP: 0.7541 -> 0.7193 | Hurt |
| use last sentence as summary instead of title (ablation) | q-t · WikiQA test | MAP: 0.7541 -> 0.7304 | Hurt |
| add LDA-topic summary to question encoding | CA-Network · NLPCC2016 Chinese DBQA test | MAP: 0.8073 -> 0.8443 | Helped |
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