Xuedong Huang

Achieving Human Parity on Automatic Chinese to English News Translation

2018 · arXiv (Cornell University)

Machine translation has made rapid advances in recent years. Millions of people are using it today in online translation systems and mobile applications in order to communicate across language barriers. The question naturally arises whether …

SDNet: Contextualized Attention-based Deep Network for Conversational Question Answering

2018 · arXiv (Cornell University)

Conversational question answering (CQA) is a novel QA task that requires understanding of dialogue context. Different from traditional single-turn machine reading comprehension (MRC) tasks, CQA includes passage comprehension, coreference resolution, and contextual understanding. In this …