Tab2Text - A framework for deep learning with tabular data (2024.findings-emnlp)
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| Challenge: | Tabular data is a foundational part of social sciences and is used to fit supervised learning models. |
| Approach: | They propose a technique for transforming tabular data to text data to improve deep learning models for tabular datasets. |
| Outcome: | The proposed technique improves performance of deep learning models for tabular data. |
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