Accelerating Multiple Intent Detection and Slot Filling via Targeted Knowledge Distillation (2023.findings-emnlp)
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| Challenge: | Existing non-autoregressive Spoken Language Understanding models suffer from multi-modality problem . current methods have little prior knowledge about the reference during inference . |
| Approach: | They propose a Targeted Knowledge Distillation Framework (TKDF) for multi-intent SLU that utilizes the knowledge distillation method to improve the performance. |
| Outcome: | The proposed model outperforms existing models on two public multi-intent datasets while speeding up by over 4.5 times. |
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