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DCN+: Mixed Objective And Deep Residual Coattention for Question Answering
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Measured effects reported in the paper
| What was changed | Where | Measured | Effect |
|---|---|---|---|
| Add deep residual coattention (ablation) | DCN+ · SQuAD dev | EM: 73.1% -> 74.5% (-1.4% when removed) | Helped |
| Add deep residual coattention (ablation) | DCN+ · SQuAD dev | F1: 81.5% -> 83.1% (-1.6% when removed) | Helped |
| Add mixed cross-entropy and self-critical policy objective (ablation) | DCN+ · SQuAD dev | EM: 73.8% -> 74.5% (-0.7% when removed) | Helped |
| Add mixed cross-entropy and self-critical policy objective (ablation) | DCN+ · SQuAD dev | F1: 82.1% -> 83.1% (-1.0% when removed) | Helped |
| Add sparse mixture of experts decoder layer (ablation) | DCN+ · SQuAD dev | EM: 74.0% -> 74.5% (-0.5% when removed) | Helped |
| Add sparse mixture of experts decoder layer (ablation) | DCN+ · SQuAD dev | F1: 82.4% -> 83.1% (-0.7% when removed) | Helped |
| Combine cross-entropy supervision with self-critical F1 policy learning instead of using cross-entropy alone | DCN+ · SQuAD training | F1 | Helped |
| Use self-critical policy learning without the cross-entropy task | DCN+ · SQuAD training | policy convergence | Hurt |
| Use DCN+ rather than DCN with CoVe | Question answering models · SQuAD dev | EM: +3.2% | Helped |
| Use DCN+ rather than DCN with CoVe | Question answering models · SQuAD dev | F1: +3.2% | Helped |
| Use deep residual coattention and mixed objective | DCN+ · SQuAD long questions | performance | Helped |
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