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Can NLP Models Correctly Reason Over Contexts That Break the Common Assumptions?

Neeraj Varshney, Mihir Parmar, Nisarg Patel, Divij Handa, Sayantan Sarkar, Man Luo, Chitta Baral

Preprint 2023 Evaluation & Safety

Abstract

Systematically constructs contexts that break common assumptions and shows that, while models reason well over assumption-following contexts, performance drops by up to 20% when those assumptions are broken.

Reasoning