====== Natural Language Task Descriptions ====== This page is about natural language task descriptions, which use natural language to describe tasks to be performed. This is similar to [[prompting]], but the focus is on using the descriptions to generalize to new tasks, rather than focusing on improving performance on specific task(s). ===== Papers ===== * [[https://link.springer.com/content/pdf/10.1007/s10994-013-5407-y.pdf|Goldwasser & Roth 2014 - Learning From Natural Instructions]] * [[https://arxiv.org/pdf/2104.08773.pdf|Mishra et al 2021 - Natural-Instructions: Benchmarking Generalization to New Tasks from Natural Language Instructions]] ===== Related Pages ===== * [[ml:Few-Shot Learning]] * [[Prompting]] * [[ml:Zero-Shot Learning]]