Generating Long and Informative Reviews with Aspect-Aware Coarse-to-Fine Decoding (P19-1)
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| Challenge: | Existing methods for review generation lack topical and syntactic characteristics of natural languages. |
| Approach: | They propose a review generation model that uses aspect semantics, syntactic sketch, and context information to generate a sentence and corresponding words. |
| Outcome: | The proposed model can generate long and informative review text for users given a product and her/his rating on it. |
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