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Dialog Inpainting: Turning Documents into Dialogs
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Measured effects reported in the paper
| What was changed | Where | Measured | Effect |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pre-train the retriever on WikiDialog | T5-Large dual encoder · QReCC | MRR: 55.7 -> 60.4 | Helped |
| Pre-train the retriever on WikiDialog and WebDialog rather than WikiDialog alone (ablation) | T5-Large dual encoder · QReCC | MRR: 60.4 -> 60.7 | Helped |
| Pre-train the retriever on WikiDialog | T5-Large dual encoder · OR-QuAC | MRR@5: 56.9 -> 66.5 | Helped |
| Pre-train the retriever on WikiDialog and WebDialog rather than WikiDialog alone (ablation) | T5-Large dual encoder · OR-QuAC | MRR@5: 66.5 -> 68.7 | Helped |
| Pre-train the retriever on WikiDialog | T5-Large dual encoder · TREC CAsT-19 | MRR: 61.0 -> 68.1 | Helped |
| Pre-train the retriever on WikiDialog and WebDialog rather than WikiDialog alone (ablation) | T5-Large dual encoder · TREC CAsT-19 | MRR: 68.1 -> 74.1 | Helped |
| Pre-train the retriever on WikiDialog | T5-Large dual encoder · TREC CAsT-20 | MRR: 34.3 -> 43.7 | Helped |
| Pre-train the retriever on WikiDialog and WebDialog rather than WikiDialog alone (ablation) | T5-Large dual encoder · TREC CAsT-20 | MRR: 43.7 -> 51.3 | Helped |
| Pre-train the retriever and reranker on inpainted WikiDialog | T5-Large retrieval and reranking system · OR-QuAC | MRR@5: 72.6 -> 79.7 | Helped |
| Pre-train the retriever and reranker on inpainted WikiDialog | T5-Large retrieval and reranking system · TREC CAsT-19 | MRR: 75.3 -> 79.3 | Helped |
| Pre-train the retriever and reranker on WikiDialog and WebDialog rather than WikiDialog alone (ablation) | T5-Large retrieval and reranking system · TREC CAsT-20 | MRR: 60.3 -> 59.7 | Hurt |
| Generate WikiDialog with an inpainter trained on ConvQA data rather than open-domain dialog data only (ablation) | T5-Base dual encoder · OR-QuAC | MRR@5: 64.0 -> 65.3 | Helped |
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