Pay Attention to Implicit Attribute Values: A Multi-modal Generative Framework for AVE Task (2023.findings-acl)
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Yupeng Zhang, Shensi Wang, Peiguang Li, Guanting Dong, Sirui Wang, Yunsen Xian, Zhoujun Li, Hongzhi Zhang
| Challenge: | Existing approaches to extract attribute values from product descriptions are incomplete and noisy due to the tedious nature of this task. |
| Approach: | They propose a framework to extract attributes from product descriptions to acquire implicit attributes in addition to the explicit ones. |
| Outcome: | The proposed framework outperforms existing methods on the extraction of implicit attribute values while achieving comparable performance for the explicit ones. |
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