MWP-BERT: Numeracy-augmented pre-training for math word problem solving

• Main Authors: LIANG, Zhenwen, ZHANG, Jipeng, WANG, Lei, QIN, Wei, LAN, Yunshi, SHAO, Jie, ZHANG, Xiangliang
• Format: text
• Language: English
• Published: Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University 2015
• Subjects: Computer Sciences
• Online Access: https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/studentpub/15; https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/context/studentpub/article/1014/viewcontent/2022.findings_naacl.74.pdf

Math word problem (MWP) solving faces a dilemma in number representation learning. In order to avoid the number representation issue and reduce the search space of feasible solutions, existing works striving for MWP solving usually replace real numbers with symbolic placeholders to focus on logic re...