Challenge: Existing approaches to multiple intent detection and slot filling focus on task-specific components to capture the relationships between intents and slots.
Approach: They propose a Unified Generative framework that captures the relationships between intents and slots in an utterance and formulates the task as a question-answering problem.
Outcome: The proposed framework surpasses baselines on full-data and multi-intent benchmarks on 5-shot and 10-shot scenarios.

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