Cycle-Consistent Adversarial Autoencoders for Unsupervised Text Style Transfer (2020.coling-main)
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| Challenge: | Existing methods for unsupervised text style transfer lack parallel data and difficulties in content preservation. |
| Approach: | They propose a neural approach to unsupervised text style transfer using non-parallel data. |
| Outcome: | The proposed approach can be trained end-to-end on two widely-used public datasets. |
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