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Variational Autoencoder for Semi-Supervised Text Classification

AAAI 2017 · Label-efficient and robust learning › Semi-supervised learning · approach: Safe and realistic semi-supervised learning · 192 citations (OpenAlex)

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Measured effects reported in the paper

What was changedWhereMeasuredEffect
Feed the class label to the decoder at every time step rather than only as the initial input (ablation)SSVAE decoder · IMDBtest error rate: 17.76% -> 10.28%Helped
Feed the class label to the decoder at every time step rather than only as the initial input (ablation)SSVAE decoder · AG's Newstest error rate: 12.69% -> 9.71%Helped
Use CLSTM-II, which directly adds label information to the memory cell, instead of CLSTM-I (ablation)SSVAE · IMDB and AG's Newstest error rate: 10.38% -> 10.28%; 10.22% -> 9.71%Helped
Initialize the classifier with LM-LSTM pretrainingSSVAE-II · IMDBtest error rate: 8.72% -> 7.23%Helped
Initialize the classifier with LM-LSTM pretrainingSSVAE-II · AG's Newstest error rate: 9.71% -> 8.97%; 9.12% -> 8.33%; 8.30% -> 7.60%Helped
Estimate the unlabeled gradient by sampling with the sequence-length-dependent S1 baseline (ablation)SSVAE-II · IMDBtest error rate: 10.28% -> 16.87%Hurt
Estimate the unlabeled gradient by sampling with the sequence-length-dependent S1 baseline (ablation)SSVAE-II · AG's Newstest error rate: 9.71% -> 11.92%Hurt
Use the S2 baseline, averaging sampled label objectives, for sampled gradient estimation (ablation)SSVAE-II · AG's Newstest error rate: 9.71% -> 9.89%No clear effect
Replace full class enumeration with S1 sampling (ablation)SSVAE-II training · AG's News, 1 epochtraining time: 1880(s) -> 1070(s)Helped
Replace full class enumeration with S2 sampling (ablation)SSVAE-II training · AG's News, 1 epochtraining time: 1880(s) -> 1205(s)Helped

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