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Approach: They propose a soft prompts architecture with prompt pre-training and prompt fine-tuning paradigm to support few-shot abstractive summarization.
Outcome: The proposed model outperforms Prompt Tuning and Profix-Tuning on CNN/DailyMail and XSum datasets and outperfies Profix Tuning by a large margin.

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