FollowTable is the first large-scale benchmark for instruction-following table retrieval, paired with an Instruction Responsiveness Score, showing that existing models fail to adapt to fine-grained constraints beyond topical similarity.
Open Domain Question Answering over Tables via Dense Retrieval
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An adaptive thresholding mechanism combined with sliding-window reranking retrieves a query-dependent number of tables from large corpora, improving retrieval and downstream text-to-SQL performance on Spider, BIRD, and Spider 2.0.
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FollowTable: A Benchmark for Instruction-Following Table Retrieval
FollowTable is the first large-scale benchmark for instruction-following table retrieval, paired with an Instruction Responsiveness Score, showing that existing models fail to adapt to fine-grained constraints beyond topical similarity.
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Retrieve Only Relevant Tables Whether Few or Many: Adaptive Table Retrieval Method
An adaptive thresholding mechanism combined with sliding-window reranking retrieves a query-dependent number of tables from large corpora, improving retrieval and downstream text-to-SQL performance on Spider, BIRD, and Spider 2.0.