CLAIJun 17, 2023

Empowering NLG: Offline Reinforcement Learning for Informal Summarization in Online Domains

arXiv:2306.17174v1h-index: 5
Originality Incremental advance
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This work addresses the problem of improving customer support efficiency and user experience in online domains, but it appears incremental as it builds on existing NLG and reinforcement learning techniques.

The paper tackles the problem of generating informal summaries for online articles and posts using offline reinforcement learning, resulting in an increase in average 'like' score from 0.09954378 to 0.5000152.

Our research introduces an innovative Natural Language Generation (NLG) approach that aims to optimize user experience and alleviate the workload of human customer support agents. Our primary objective is to generate informal summaries for online articles and posts using an offline reinforcement learning technique. In our study, we compare our proposed method with existing approaches to text generation and provide a comprehensive overview of our architectural design, which incorporates crawling, reinforcement learning, and text generation modules. By presenting this original approach, our paper makes a valuable contribution to the field of NLG by offering a fresh perspective on generating natural language summaries for online content. Through the implementation of Empowering NLG, we are able to generate higher-quality replies in the online domain. The experimental results demonstrate a significant improvement in the average "like" score, increasing from 0.09954378 to 0.5000152. This advancement has the potential to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of customer support services and elevate the overall user experience when consuming online content.

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