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[27] Danqi Chen - Neural Reading Comprehension and Beyond

The Thesis Review

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The Future of Machine Completion

The definition of reading comprehension is that we want to build systems that can answer any type of or any possible questions based on the content of that passage. If humans can do that, then machines should be also able to give you the answers that are actually reasonable. So I see, I view that as a way to actually mismeasure the progress in machine comprehension. The MC test was developed by researchers at Microsoft and Chris Burs wrote an essay called towards machine comprehension text.

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