Structured pointing networks for natural language understanding

Abstract

I would like to express my sincere gratitude towards my supervisors, Assist. Prof. Sha q Joty and Dr. Xiaoli Li, for providing invaluable guidance and encouragement throughout my PhD journey. ey inspire me with many valuable lessons, amongst of which help to enhance my passion to discover new problems and solutions. ey are not only my supervisors but also my friends, who are always there to support me both mentally and technically. It has been my pleasure to work under my supervisors' mentorship.In addition, I am thankful to my friends and also collaborators whom I have learned so much from. Firstly, I would like to express my gratitude to Xuan-Phi Nguyen and Tay Yi for their inestimable support and motivation to help me to complete my work. I would also like to thank my other colleagues and friends in the NTU-NLP group including Jwala, Han Cheol, Lin Xiang, Simeng, Maruf and Tasnim for their discussion and inspiration. I feel very lucky and appreciate to have them as friends and as part of my PhD journey.