A. Sordoni

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Building End-To-End Dialogue Systems Using Generative Hierarchical Neural Network Models
I. Serban, A. Sordoni, Yoshua Bengio, Aaron C. Courville +1 more
2015AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence1,823 citations Open access
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A Hierarchical Latent Variable Encoder-Decoder Model for Generating Dialogues
I. Serban, A. Sordoni, Ryan Lowe, L. Charlin +3 more
2016AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence1,150 citations Open access
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An Empirical Study of Example Forgetting during Deep Neural Network Learning
Mariya Toneva, A. Sordoni, Rémi Tachet Des Combes, Adam Trischler +2 more
2018International Conference on Learning Representations1,088 citations
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NewsQA: A Machine Comprehension Dataset
Adam Trischler, Tong Wang, Xingdi Yuan, Justin Harris +3 more
2016Rep4NLP@ACL965 citations Open access
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A Neural Network Approach to Context-Sensitive Generation of Conversational Responses
A. Sordoni, Michel Galley, M. Auli, Chris Brockett +5 more
2015North American Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics914 citations Open access
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Augmented CycleGAN: Learning Many-to-Many Mappings from Unpaired Data
Amjad Almahairi, S. Rajeswar, A. Sordoni, Philip Bachman +1 more
2018International Conference on Machine Learning467 citations
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Ordered Neurons: Integrating Tree Structures into Recurrent Neural Networks
Yikang Shen, Shawn Tan, A. Sordoni, Aaron C. Courville
2018International Conference on Learning Representations353 citations
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V-STaR: Training Verifiers for Self-Taught Reasoners
Arian Hosseini, Xing-Di Yuan, Esmeralda S. Whitammer, Aaron C. Courville +2 more
2024arXiv.org270 citations
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Z-Forcing: Training Stochastic Recurrent Networks
Anirudh Goyal, A. Sordoni, Marc-Alexandre Côté, N. Ke +1 more
2017Neural Information Processing Systems199 citations
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Exploring and Predicting Transferability across NLP Tasks
Tu Vu, Tong Wang, T. Munkhdalai, A. Sordoni +4 more
2020Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing197 citations Open access
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Machine Comprehension by Text-to-Text Neural Question Generation
Xingdi Yuan, Tong Wang, Çaglar Gülçehre, A. Sordoni +4 more
2017Rep4NLP@ACL194 citations Open access
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VinePPO: Refining Credit Assignment in RL Training of LLMs
Amirhossein Kazemnejad, Milad Aghajohari, Eva Portelance, A. Sordoni +3 more
2024International Conference on Machine Learning170 citations
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Learning Algorithms for Active Learning
Philip Bachman, A. Sordoni, Adam Trischler
2017International Conference on Machine Learning166 citations
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deltaBLEU: A Discriminative Metric for Generation Tasks with Intrinsically Diverse Targets
Michel Galley, Chris Brockett, A. Sordoni, Yangfeng Ji +5 more
2015Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics158 citations Open access
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Efficient Adversarial Training in LLMs with Continuous Attacks
Sophie Xhonneux, A. Sordoni, Stephan Günnemann, G. Gidel +1 more
2024Neural Information Processing Systems155 citations
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Iterative Alternating Neural Attention for Machine Reading
A. Sordoni, Philip Bachman, Yoshua Bengio
2016arXiv.org122 citations
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Understanding by Understanding Not: Modeling Negation in Language Models
Arian Hosseini, Siva Reddy, D. Bahdanau, R. Devon Hjelm +2 more
2021North American Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics112 citations Open access
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Towards Modular LLMs by Building and Reusing a Library of LoRAs
Oleksiy Ostapenko, Zhan Su, E. Ponti, Laurent Charlin +4 more
2024International Conference on Machine Learning97 citations
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Natural Language Comprehension with the EpiReader
Adam Trischler, Zheng Ye, Xingdi Yuan, Philip Bachman +2 more
2016Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing95 citations Open access
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Straight to the Tree: Constituency Parsing with Neural Syntactic Distance
Yikang Shen, Zhouhan Lin, Athul Paul Jacob, A. Sordoni +2 more
2018Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics92 citations Open access
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Guiding Language Model Reasoning with Planning Tokens
Xinyi Wang, Lucas Caccia, Oleksiy Ostapenko, Xing-Di Yuan +1 more
2023arXiv.org79 citations Open access
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Increasing Robustness to Spurious Correlations using Forgettable Examples
Yadollah Yaghoobzadeh, Soroush Mehri, Remi Tachet Des Combes, Timothy J. Hazen +1 more
2021Conference of the European Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics79 citations Open access
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Counting to Explore and Generalize in Text-based Games
Xingdi Yuan, Marc-Alexandre Côté, A. Sordoni, R. Laroche +3 more
2018arXiv.org77 citations
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Metalearned Neural Memory
T. Munkhdalai, A. Sordoni, Tong Wang, Adam Trischler
2019Neural Information Processing Systems76 citations
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A Survey on Model MoErging: Recycling and Routing Among Specialized Experts for Collaborative Learning
Prateek Yadav, Colin A. Raffel, Mohammed Muqeeth, Lucas Caccia +5 more
2024arXiv.org75 citations
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Quantum-inspired Neural Network for Conversational Emotion Recognition
Qiu-Chi Li, Dimitris Gkoumas, A. Sordoni, Jian-Yun Nie +1 more
2021AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence70 citations Open access
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Twin Networks: Matching the Future for Sequence Generation
Dmitriy Serdyuk, N. Ke, A. Sordoni, Adam Trischler +2 more
2017International Conference on Learning Representations70 citations
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Towards Text Generation with Adversarially Learned Neural Outlines
Sandeep Subramanian, S. Rajeswar, A. Sordoni, Adam Trischler +2 more
2018Neural Information Processing Systems52 citations
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Combining Parameter-efficient Modules for Task-level Generalisation
E. Ponti, A. Sordoni, Y. Bengio, Siva Reddy
2023Conference of the European Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics46 citations Open access
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Joint Prompt Optimization of Stacked LLMs using Variational Inference
Marc-Alexandre Côté, Arian Hosseini, Nicolas Le Roux, Friederike Niedtner +5 more
2023Neural Information Processing Systems45 citations Open access
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Combining Modular Skills in Multitask Learning
E. Ponti, A. Sordoni, Y. Bengio, Siva Reddy
2022arXiv.org43 citations
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A Modular Approach for Clinical SLMs Driven by Synthetic Data with Pre-Instruction Tuning, Model Merging, and Clinical-Tasks Alignment
Jean-Philippe Corbeil, Amin Dada, Jean-Michel Attendu, Asma Ben Abacha +6 more
2025Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics40 citations Open access
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Multi-Head Adapter Routing for Cross-Task Generalization
Nicolas Le Roux, Lucas Page-Caccia, Matheus Pereira, E. Ponti +2 more
2022Neural Information Processing Systems39 citations
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Decomposed Mutual Information Estimation for Contrastive Representation Learning
A. Sordoni, Nouha Dziri, Hannes Schulz, Geoffrey J. Gordon +2 more
2021International Conference on Machine Learning39 citations
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Not All LLM Reasoners Are Created Equal
Arian Hosseini, A. Sordoni, Daniel Toyama, A. Courville +1 more
2024arXiv.org35 citations
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On the Compositional Generalization Gap of In-Context Learning
Arian Hosseini, Ankit Vani, D. Bahdanau, A. Sordoni +1 more
2022BlackboxNLP Workshop on Analyzing and Interpreting Neural Networks for NLP34 citations Open access
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BugPilot: Complex Bug Generation for Efficient Learning of SWE Skills
Atharv Sonwane, Isadora White, Hyunji Lee, Matheus Pereira +7 more
2025arXiv.org31 citations
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Improving Context-Aware Preference Modeling for Language Models
N. Le Roux, Silviu Pitis, A. Sordoni, Ziang Xiao
2024Neural Information Processing Systems30 citations
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Multi-level Abstraction Convolutional Model with Weak Supervision for Information Retrieval
Yifan Nie, A. Sordoni, Jian-Yun Nie
2018Annual International ACM SIGIR Conference on Research and Development in Information Retrieval29 citations
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Training Plug-n-Play Knowledge Modules with Deep Context Distillation
Lucas Caccia, Alan Ansell, E. Ponti, Ivan Vuli'c +1 more
2025arXiv.org28 citations
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Evaluating Distributional Distortion in Neural Language Modeling
Benjamin LeBrun, A. Sordoni, Timothy J. O'Donnell
2022International Conference on Learning Representations28 citations Open access
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Ordered Memory
Yikang Shen, Shawn Tan, Seyedarian Hosseini, Zhouhan Lin +2 more
2019Neural Information Processing Systems28 citations
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Constraining Word Embeddings by Prior Knowledge - Application to Medical Information Retrieval
Xiaojie Liu, Jian-Yun Nie, A. Sordoni
2016Asia Information Retrieval Symposium26 citations
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The Emergence of the Shape Bias Results from Communicative Efficiency
Eva Portelance, Michael C. Frank, Dan Jurafsky, A. Sordoni +1 more
2021Conference on Computational Natural Language Learning25 citations Open access
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Focused Hierarchical RNNs for Conditional Sequence Processing
N. Ke, Konrad Zolna, A. Sordoni, Zhouhan Lin +5 more
2018International Conference on Machine Learning25 citations
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Self-training with Few-shot Rationalization
Meghana Moorthy Bhat, A. Sordoni, Subhabrata Mukherjee
2021Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing24 citations Open access
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Linguistic Dependencies and Statistical Dependence
Jacob Louis Hoover, Wenyu Du, A. Sordoni, Timothy J. O'Donnell
2021Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing21 citations Open access
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debug-gym: A Text-Based Environment for Interactive Debugging
Xing-Di Yuan, Morgane M Moss, Charbel Feghali, Chinmay Singh +7 more
2025arXiv.org20 citations
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Fast Domain Adaptation for Goal-Oriented Dialogue Using a Hybrid Generative-Retrieval Transformer
Igor Shalyminov, A. Sordoni, Adam Atkinson, Hannes Schulz
2020IEEE International Conference on Acoustics, Speech, and Signal Processing19 citations
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Robust Natural Language Inference Models with Example Forgetting
Yadollah Yaghoobzadeh, Rémi Tachet Des Combes, Timothy J. Hazen, A. Sordoni
2019arXiv.org19 citations
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