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Latent Sequence Decompositions

ICLR 2017 · Architectures and efficiency › Attention and transformers · approach: Language model pretraining and induction · 36 citations (OpenAlex)

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Measured effects reported in the paper

What was changedWhereMeasuredEffect
Learn input-conditioned latent word-piece decompositions instead of fixed character outputsSeq2seq ASR · WSJ eval92WER: 14.8 -> 12.9Helped
Add CNN encoder to seq2seq + LSD4Seq2seq + LSD4 · WSJ eval92WER: 12.9 -> 9.6Helped
Use LSD rather than fixed maximum-extension decompositionWSJ ASR with n=2 vocabulary · WSJ eval92WER: 15.56 -> 13.15Helped
Use LSD rather than fixed maximum-extension decompositionWSJ ASR with n=3 vocabulary · WSJ eval92WER: 15.61 -> 13.08Helped
Use LSD rather than fixed maximum-extension decompositionWSJ ASR with n=4 vocabulary · WSJ eval92WER: 14.96 -> 12.88Helped
Use LSD rather than fixed maximum-extension decompositionWSJ ASR with n=5 vocabulary · WSJ eval92WER: 15.03 -> 13.52Helped
Use fixed maximum-extension word-piece decomposition instead of character outputsWSJ ASR · WSJ eval92WER: 14.76 -> 14.96; 14.76 -> 15.56; 14.76 -> 15.61; 14.76 -> 15.03Hurt
Vary maximum n-gram length from n=2 to n=3 (ablation)LSD · WSJ eval92WER: 13.15 -> 13.08No clear effect
Vary maximum n-gram length from n=3 to n=4 (ablation)LSD · WSJ eval92WER: 13.08 -> 12.88Helped
Vary maximum n-gram length from n=4 to n=5 (ablation)LSD · WSJ eval92WER: 12.88 -> 13.52Hurt
Add epsilon-greedy uniform exploration over valid next tokens during training (ablation)LSD · WSJ ASRWERHelped
Remove epsilon-greedy exploration from training (ablation)LSD · WSJ ASRWERHurt

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