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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=ZH-TW link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'>Dear all,<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'>Wish you all have a good New Year holiday!<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'>To have a good score in the second/final round, we need to further raise our performance by improving the approach/model currently adopted. Please briefly summarize your current approach and then send it back to Dr. JJ Fan and me by Jan. 13 (Monday), the day before the next meeting. If your current approach (or an important component) just follows an existing approach, please give the associated reference. If you adopt a rule-based approach, just simply describe the property of those rules (e.g., adopting expression to catch lexicon/POS n-gram, etc.). Thanks for your help in advance.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'>KY<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #E1E1E1 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0cm 0cm 0cm'><p class=MsoNormal><b><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'>From:</span></b><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'> most-ai-contest-bounces@iis.sinica.edu.tw [mailto:most-ai-contest-bounces@iis.sinica.edu.tw] <b>On Behalf Of </b></span><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>范正忠</span><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'><br><b>Sent:</b> Tuesday, December 31, 2019 11:22 AM<br><b>To:</b> Most-ai Contest <Most-ai-contest@iis.sinica.edu.tw><br><b>Subject:</b> [Most-ai-contest] Fwd: We have entered the 2020</span><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>科技大擂台</span><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'> second/final round!<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>Dear all,<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>First we like to congratulate our team pass the first run and our hard work is worthy.<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>The next run (final run) will be held on 2020/4/8 and we still need your support to go forward the final run.<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>The next meeting will be 2020/1/14 12:30 and the agenda is listed as follows for your reference.<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>1. Discussion of our first run result (including the integration, implementation, and issues for future improvement) by jjfan<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>2. Description of your model implementation (including your model/method and which papers referenced in your model if you have)<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>3. Prof. Su will give an brief of some important concepts (NN-based, statistics-based, rule-based approaches) for your reference <o:p></o:p></span></p></div><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div><p class=MsoListParagraph style='margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;background:white;word-spacing:0px'><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue",serif;color:black'>1.</span><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:7.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black'> </span><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue",serif;color:black'>BERT is very inefficient in learning an inference (even it is a simple one)<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoListParagraph style='margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;background:white;word-spacing:0px'><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue",serif;color:black'>2.</span><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:7.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black'> </span><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue",serif;color:black'>Discrete-Symbol vs. Continuous-Embedding: Discrete-Symbols have no idea about the distance among them (even integers if each integer is regarded as a discrete symbol), and cannot merge their information.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoListParagraph style='margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;background:white;word-spacing:0px'><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue",serif;color:black'>3.</span><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:7.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black'> </span><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue",serif;color:black'>Rule/Statistics-based approaches have difficulty to handle synonyms (could be handled by WordNet), similar words, paraphrasing, implication, association.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoListParagraph style='margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;background:white;word-spacing:0px'><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue",serif;color:black'>4.</span><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:7.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black'> </span><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue",serif;color:black'>Rule/Statistics-based approaches have difficulty to handle context (they cannot merge them to keep the same dimensionality).<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoListParagraph style='margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;background:white;word-spacing:0px'><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue",serif;color:black'>5.</span><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:7.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black'> </span><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue",serif;color:black'>NN-based approaches have difficulty to know if two lexicons/NEs are exactly the same<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoListParagraph style='margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;background:white;word-spacing:0px'><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue",serif;color:black'>6.</span><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:7.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black'> </span><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue",serif;color:black'>NN-based approaches have difficulty to handle long-distance dependency/pattern (e.g., which one should be compared with which one, formatting pattern), aggregative features (e.g., counts, minimum/maximum, intersection, etc.), abstract features (e.g., P and H are the same regardless of their content)<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoListParagraph style='margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;background:white;word-spacing:0px'><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue",serif;color:black'>7.</span><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:7.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black'> </span><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue",serif;color:black'>We should use NN-based approach to locate the regions, and then use rule-based approach to handle the boundary (which uses formatting regularity).<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoListParagraph style='margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;background:white;word-spacing:0px'><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue",serif;color:black'>8.</span><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:7.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black'> </span><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue",serif;color:black'>We could use NN-based approach to locate/identify the roles, and then use rule-based approach to handle the inference (e.g., which one is the largest one; how many cities that he visited, etc.).<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoListParagraph style='margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;background:white;word-spacing:0px'><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue",serif;color:black'>9.</span><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:7.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black'> </span><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue",serif;color:black'>Handle Topic/Focus (Zero anaphora, Omission, implicit implication): (1) Extract explicit topic/focus, (2) Use embedding to approximate topic/focus (e.g., use document-embedding to approximate topic, paragraph/sentence-embedding to approximate focus, RNN to feed in status of previous paragraph/sentence information to approximate zero-anaphora, omission</span><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue",serif;color:#1F497D'>)</span><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue",serif;color:black'>.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoListParagraph style='margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;background:white;word-spacing:0px'><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue",serif;color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoListParagraph style='margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;background:white;word-spacing:0px'><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Helvetica Neue",serif;color:black'>4. The plan for the final run</span><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue",serif;color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoListParagraph style='margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;background:white;word-spacing:0px'><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue",serif;color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoListParagraph style='margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;background:white;word-spacing:0px'><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Helvetica Neue",serif;color:black'>Best,</span><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue",serif;color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoListParagraph style='margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;background:white;word-spacing:0px'><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Helvetica Neue",serif;color:black'>jjfan</span><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue",serif;color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'><hr size=3 width="100%" align=center id=zwchr></span></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><b><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>From: </span></b><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>"kysu" <<a href="mailto:kysu@iis.sinica.edu.tw">kysu@iis.sinica.edu.tw</a>><br><b>To: </b>"Most-ai Contest" <<a href="mailto:Most-ai-contest@iis.sinica.edu.tw">Most-ai-contest@iis.sinica.edu.tw</a>><br><b>Cc: </b>"</span><span style='color:black'>范正忠</span><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>" <<a href="mailto:jjfan@iis.sinica.edu.tw">jjfan@iis.sinica.edu.tw</a>>, "kysu" <<a href="mailto:kysu@iis.sinica.edu.tw">kysu@iis.sinica.edu.tw</a>><br><b>Sent: </b>Monday, December 30, 2019 8:58:52 AM<br><b>Subject: </b>We have entered the 2020</span><span style='color:black'>科技大擂台</span><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'> second/final round!<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'>Dear all,</span><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'> </span><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'>According to Dr. JJ Fan, we have entered the second/final round (More details will be announced tomorrow, as Dr. JJ Fan will take off today to see a doctor). Thanks a lot for your great effort! We have made it. </span><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'> </span><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'>KY</span><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'> </span><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'> </span><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><div><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #E1E1E1 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0cm 0cm 0cm'><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><b><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black'>From:</span></b><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black'> </span><span style='font-size:11.0pt;color:black'>科技大擂台</span><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black'> [<a href="mailto:gitlab@speech.nchc.org.tw" target="_blank">mailto:gitlab@speech.nchc.org.tw</a>] <br><b>Sent:</b> Thursday, December 26, 2019 3:29 PM<br><b>To:</b> <a href="mailto:kysu@iis.sinica.edu.tw" target="_blank">kysu@iis.sinica.edu.tw</a><br><b>Subject:</b> Re: 2020_fgc_forum | </span><span style='font-size:11.0pt;color:black'>【官方公告】【</span><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black'>2020</span><span style='font-size:11.0pt;color:black'>科技大擂台</span><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black'> </span><span style='font-size:11.0pt;color:black'>緊急通知】科技大擂台初賽日程調整通知</span><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black'> (#40)</span><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'> <o:p></o:p></span></p><div><p class=details><i><span lang=EN style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#777777'><a href="https://speech.nchc.org.tw/fgc" target="_blank"><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"新細明體",serif'><span lang=EN-US>科技大擂台</span></span></a> commented: </span></i><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><div><p><span lang=EN style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'><a href="https://speech.nchc.org.tw/cjlin" target="_blank">@cjlin</a> </span><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p><span lang=EN style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>12/26 1800 </span><span style='color:black'>環境封閉直到賽後，正式比賽將於封閉存取之環境下進行，主辦單位不主動採取任何方式介入並啓動相關程式，請參賽團隊以自動化排程之機制完成二場正式賽。如有特殊狀況，主辦單位將會主動通知團隊</span><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p><span style='color:black'>結果將於比賽後，擇期公布</span><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><div style='margin-top:7.5pt'><p><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#777777'>—</span><span lang=EN style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#777777'> <br><a href="https://speech.nchc.org.tw/fgc/2020_fgc_forum/issues/40#note_330" target="_blank">View it on GitLab</a>. <br>You're receiving this email because of your account on speech.nchc.org.tw. 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