CLSep 30, 2019

A Critique of the Smooth Inverse Frequency Sentence Embeddings

arXiv:1909.13494v16 citations
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The paper critiques the smooth inverse frequency sentence embedding method by identifying inconsistencies in its setup, derivation, and evaluation, but does not provide new results or concrete numbers.

We critically review the smooth inverse frequency sentence embedding method of Arora, Liang, and Ma (2017), and show inconsistencies in its setup, derivation, and evaluation.

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