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Patrick Ng

26 papers · 2019–2026 · 7 conferences · across top CS/AI conferences

Achievements

🐝 Cross-Pollinator (10) 🐣 Hot Topic Early Bird πŸŒ‰ Interdisciplinary Bridge πŸ—ΊοΈ Taxonomy Completionist (53) 🧭 Keyword Pioneer 🌈 Renaissance Researcher (5) 🌍 Conference Polyglot (7) πŸƒ Academic Marathon (6) 🀝 Dynamic Duo (23) πŸ”¬ Deep Specialist (11) 🧬 Topic Evolution πŸ’Ž Century Club (25) πŸ—ƒοΈ Keyword Collector (125) ⚑ Prolific Year (7) πŸ“ˆ Trend Setter πŸ”₯ Unstoppable (7) ❓ The Questioner

Conferences

ACL (10) EMNLP (4) IJCNLP (4) AAAI (2) EACL (2) ICLR (2) NAACL (2)

Top co-authors

Zhiguo Wang (23) Bing Xiang (21) Henghui Zhu (18) Alexander Hanbo Li (12) Ramesh Nallapati (10) Cicero Nogueira dos Santos (7) Sheng Zhang (6) William Yang Wang (6) Jun Wang (6) Feng Nan (6)

Keywords

question answering (8) open-domain question answering (4) table understanding (3) entity linking (3) semantic parsing (3) table-to-text generation (2) abstractive summarization (2) factual consistency (2) ambiguous question answering (2) question generation (2) multi-task learning (2) generative model (2) multimodal learning (2) span extraction (2) few-shot learning (2) zero-shot learning (2) transfer learning (2) information retrieval (2) bert model (2) open domain question answering (2)

Papers

What Really Matters for Table LLMs? A Meta-Evaluation of Model and Data Effects EACL 2026
PRACTIQ: A Practical Conversational Text-to-SQL dataset with Ambiguous and Unanswerable Queries NAACL 2025
You Only Read Once (YORO): Learning to Internalize Database Knowledge for Text-to-SQL NAACL 2025
Propagation and Pitfalls: Reasoning-based Assessment of Knowledge Editing through Counterfactual Tasks ACL 2024
DecAF: Joint Decoding of Answers and Logical Forms for Question Answering over Knowledge Bases ICLR 2023
Dr.Spider: A Diagnostic Evaluation Benchmark towards Text-to-SQL Robustness ICLR 2023
Few-Shot Data-to-Text Generation via Unified Representation and Multi-Source Learning ACL 2023
Importance of Synthesizing High-quality Data for Text-to-SQL Parsing ACL 2023
Generate then Select: Open-ended Visual Question Answering Guided by World Knowledge ACL 2023
Improving Cross-task Generalization of Unified Table-to-text Models with Compositional Task Configurations ACL 2023
Benchmarking Diverse-Modal Entity Linking with Generative Models ACL 2023
Generation-Focused Table-Based Intermediate Pre-training for Free-Form Question Answering AAAI 2022
Improving Text-to-SQL Semantic Parsing with Fine-grained Query Understanding EMNLP 2022
Learning Contextual Representations for Semantic Parsing with Generation-Augmented Pre-Training AAAI 2021
Answering Ambiguous Questions through Generative Evidence Fusion and Round-Trip Prediction ACL 2021
Dual Reader-Parser on Hybrid Textual and Tabular Evidence for Open Domain Question Answering ACL 2021
Improving Factual Consistency of Abstractive Summarization via Question Answering ACL 2021
Retrieval, Re-ranking and Multi-task Learning for Knowledge-Base Question Answering EACL 2021
Generative Context Pair Selection for Multi-hop Question Answering EMNLP 2021
Answering Ambiguous Questions through Generative Evidence Fusion and Round-Trip Prediction IJCNLP 2021
Dual Reader-Parser on Hybrid Textual and Tabular Evidence for Open Domain Question Answering IJCNLP 2021
Improving Factual Consistency of Abstractive Summarization via Question Answering IJCNLP 2021
Template-Based Question Generation from Retrieved Sentences for Improved Unsupervised Question Answering ACL 2020
End-to-End Synthetic Data Generation for Domain Adaptation of Question Answering Systems EMNLP 2020
Multi-passage BERT: A Globally Normalized BERT Model for Open-domain Question Answering IJCNLP 2019
Multi-passage BERT: A Globally Normalized BERT Model for Open-domain Question Answering EMNLP 2019