Papers by Onur Celebi
Self-training Improves Pre-training for Natural Language Understanding (2021.naacl-main)
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Jingfei Du, Edouard Grave, Beliz Gunel, Vishrav Chaudhary, Onur Celebi, Michael Auli, Veselin Stoyanov, Alexis Conneau
| Challenge: | Unsupervised pretraining has led to improvements in natural language understanding . a data augmentation method can be used to generate labels for unlabeled examples . |
| Approach: | They propose a semi-supervised method which uses unlabeled data to retrieve sentences from a database of billions of unlabed sentences crawled from the web. |
| Outcome: | The proposed method improves on standard text classification benchmarks by 2.6% and knowledge distillation by few shots. |