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title = "Graph-Induced Transformers for Efficient Multi-Hop Question Answering",
author = "Hong, Giwon and
Kim, Jeonghwan and
Kang, Junmo and
Myaeng, Sung-Hyon",
editor = "Goldberg, Yoav and
Kozareva, Zornitsa and
Zhang, Yue",
booktitle = "Proceedings of the 2022 Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing",
month = dec,
year = "2022",
address = "Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates",
publisher = "Association for Computational Linguistics",
url = "https://aclanthology.org/2022.emnlp-main.702",
doi = "10.18653/v1/2022.emnlp-main.702",
pages = "10288--10294",
abstract = "A graph is a suitable data structure to represent the structural information of text. Recently, multi-hop question answering (MHQA) tasks, which require inter-paragraph/sentence linkages, have come to exploit such properties of a graph. Previous approaches to MHQA relied on leveraging the graph information along with the pre-trained language model (PLM) encoders. However, this trend exhibits the following drawbacks: (i) sample inefficiency while training in a low-resource setting; (ii) lack of reusability due to changes in the model structure or input. Our work proposes the Graph-Induced Transformer (GIT) that applies graph-derived attention patterns directly into a PLM, without the need to employ external graph modules. GIT can leverage the useful inductive bias of graphs while retaining the unperturbed Transformer structure and parameters. Our experiments on HotpotQA successfully demonstrate both the sample efficient characteristic of GIT and its capacity to replace the graph modules while preserving model performance.",
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%A Hong, Giwon
%A Kim, Jeonghwan
%A Kang, Junmo
%A Myaeng, Sung-Hyon
%Y Goldberg, Yoav
%Y Kozareva, Zornitsa
%Y Zhang, Yue
%S Proceedings of the 2022 Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing
%D 2022
%8 December
%I Association for Computational Linguistics
%C Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
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%R 10.18653/v1/2022.emnlp-main.702
%U https://aclanthology.org/2022.emnlp-main.702
%U https://doi.org/10.18653/v1/2022.emnlp-main.702
%P 10288-10294
Markdown (Informal)
[Graph-Induced Transformers for Efficient Multi-Hop Question Answering](https://aclanthology.org/2022.emnlp-main.702) (Hong et al., EMNLP 2022)
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