Papers with meta-learning problem

7 papers
Self-Supervised Meta-Learning for Few-Shot Natural Language Classification Tasks (2020.emnlp-main)

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Challenge: Existing methods for supervised meta-learning require many training tasks to generalize . cloze-style objectives can be used to generate a large, rich, meta-training task distribution from unlabeled text.
Approach: They propose a self-supervised approach to generate a large, rich, meta-learning task distribution from unlabeled text.
Outcome: The proposed approach generates a large, rich, meta-learning task distribution from unlabeled text.
Prompt-Based Meta-Learning For Few-shot Text Classification (2022.emnlp-main)

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Challenge: Existing methods to learn text labels require large amounts of data to build many few-shot tasks.
Approach: They propose a Prompt-Based Meta-Learning model that adds the prompting mechanism to the meta-learning method.
Outcome: The proposed method improves on four text classification datasets with high accuracy and robustness.
PROTAUGMENT: Unsupervised diverse short-texts paraphrasing for intent detection meta-learning (2021.acl-long)

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Challenge: Recent research considers few-shot intent detection as a meta-learning problem because of labeled data scarcity and the number of classes involved.
Approach: They propose a meta-learning algorithm for short texts classification that limits overfitting on the bias introduced by the few-shots classification objective at each episode.
Outcome: The proposed algorithm limits overfitting on the bias introduced by the few-shots classification objective at each episode.
On the Effectiveness of Sentence Encoding for Intent Detection Meta-Learning (2022.naacl-main)

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Challenge: Recent studies on few-shot intent detection have attempted to formulate the task as a meta-learning problem.
Approach: They propose to modify a few-shot intent detection task to produce a non-trivially strong performance without further domain-specific adaptation.
Outcome: The proposed model improves on the prototypical network variants with task-specific fine-tuning.
Meta-Learning for Low-Resource Neural Machine Translation (D18-1)

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Challenge: In this paper, we propose to extend the recently introduced model-agnostic meta-learning algorithm for low-resource neural machine translation (NMT).
Approach: They propose to extend the recently introduced meta-learning algorithm for low-resource neural machine translation (NMT) they frame low-Resource translation as a meta- learning problem where we learn to adapt to low-REsource languages based on multilingual high-resourced language tasks.
Outcome: The proposed meta-learning algorithm outperforms the multilingual, transfer learning based approach and can train a competitive NMT system with only a fraction of training examples.
Learning to Few-Shot Learn Across Diverse Natural Language Classification Tasks (2020.coling-main)

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Challenge: Pre-trained transformer models have shown great success in improving performance on downstream tasks, but fine-tuning on a new task still requires large amounts of labeled data.
Approach: They propose a method which allows optimization-based meta-learning across tasks . they use transformers to train transformer models and find better generalizations .
Outcome: The proposed method outperforms self-supervised training and pre-trained models on 17 NLP tasks.
SpidR-Adapt: A Universal Speech Representation Model for Few-Shot Adaptation (2026.acl-long)

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Challenge: Empirically, SpidR-Adapt achieves rapid gains in phonemic discriminability and downstream spoken language modeling scores . current self-supervised learning models require thousands of hours of training data to learn meaningful linguistic representations.
Approach: They propose a bi-level optimization framework for rapid adaptation of speech units to new languages using minimal unlabeled data.
Outcome: The proposed model achieves rapid gains in phonemic discriminability and spoken language modeling scores . it surpasses in-domain toplines after training on less than 1h of target-language audio .

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