Summary of Lightweight Contenders: Navigating Semi-supervised Text Mining Through Peer Collaboration and Self Transcendence, by Qianren Mao et al.
Lightweight Contenders: Navigating Semi-Supervised Text Mining through Peer Collaboration and Self Transcendence
by Qianren Mao, Weifeng Jiang, Junnan Liu, Chenghua Lin, Qian Li, Xianqing Wen, Jianxin Li, Jinhu Lu
First submitted to arxiv on: 1 Dec 2024
Categories
- Main: Computation and Language (cs.CL)
- Secondary: Machine Learning (cs.LG)
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| High | Paper authors | High Difficulty Summary Read the original abstract here |
| Medium | GrooveSquid.com (original content) | Medium Difficulty Summary The paper introduces PS-NET, a novel framework for semi-supervised text mining using lightweight models. The goal is to reduce annotated samples while maintaining inference efficiency. The constraint on model parameters due to limited training labels hinders the performance of semi-supervised learning (SSL) strategies. PS-NET combines online distillation with an ensemble of student peers and adversarial perturbation schema for self-augmentation. Equipped with a 2-layer distilled BERT, PS-NET outperforms state-of-the-art lightweight SSL frameworks in text classification tasks. |
| Low | GrooveSquid.com (original content) | Low Difficulty Summary The paper creates a new way to help machines learn from little data without needing a lot of labeled examples. It’s called PS-NET and it makes computers better at understanding text by using a special technique that helps them learn from each other. This is helpful because it can be expensive or time-consuming to label all the data needed for computer learning. The new method even uses a type of artificial intelligence called BERT, which is really good at understanding language. |
Keywords
» Artificial intelligence » Bert » Distillation » Inference » Semi supervised » Text classification
