@inproceedings{hardt-2023-ellipsis,
title = "Ellipsis-Dependent Reasoning: a New Challenge for Large Language Models",
author = "Hardt, Daniel",
editor = "Rogers, Anna and
Boyd-Graber, Jordan and
Okazaki, Naoaki",
booktitle = "Proceedings of the 61st Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics (Volume 2: Short Papers)",
month = jul,
year = "2023",
address = "Toronto, Canada",
publisher = "Association for Computational Linguistics",
url = "https://aclanthology.org/2023.acl-short.4",
doi = "10.18653/v1/2023.acl-short.4",
pages = "39--47",
abstract = "We propose a novel challenge for large language models: ellipsis-dependent reasoning. We define several structures of paired examples, where an ellipsis example is matched to its non-ellipsis counterpart, and a question is posed which requires resolution of the ellipsis. Test results show that the best models perform well on non-elliptical examples but struggle with all but the simplest ellipsis structures.",
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%0 Conference Proceedings
%T Ellipsis-Dependent Reasoning: a New Challenge for Large Language Models
%A Hardt, Daniel
%Y Rogers, Anna
%Y Boyd-Graber, Jordan
%Y Okazaki, Naoaki
%S Proceedings of the 61st Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics (Volume 2: Short Papers)
%D 2023
%8 July
%I Association for Computational Linguistics
%C Toronto, Canada
%F hardt-2023-ellipsis
%X We propose a novel challenge for large language models: ellipsis-dependent reasoning. We define several structures of paired examples, where an ellipsis example is matched to its non-ellipsis counterpart, and a question is posed which requires resolution of the ellipsis. Test results show that the best models perform well on non-elliptical examples but struggle with all but the simplest ellipsis structures.
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%U https://aclanthology.org/2023.acl-short.4
%U https://doi.org/10.18653/v1/2023.acl-short.4
%P 39-47
Markdown (Informal)
[Ellipsis-Dependent Reasoning: a New Challenge for Large Language Models](https://aclanthology.org/2023.acl-short.4) (Hardt, ACL 2023)
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