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  1. Computer Science › Topic Modeling

    TriviaQA: A Large Scale Distantly Supervised Challenge Dataset for Reading Comprehension

    Joshi, Choi, Weld and Zettlemoyer · Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics (ACL) · 2017

    The paper presents TriviaQA, a reading comprehension dataset of over 650K question-answer-evidence triples, and tests two baseline systems that fall well short of human performance.

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    1. UncheckedCompared with other recent large datasets, TriviaQA has more complex questions, more wording variation from the evidence, and needs more cross-sentence reasoning.“We show that, in comparison to other recently introduced large-scale datasets, TriviaQA (1) has relatively complex, compositional questions, (2) has considerable syntactic and lexical variability between questions and corresponding answer-evidence sentences, and (3) requires more cross sentence rea…”

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