BERTScore: Evaluating Text Generation with BERT
Tianyi Zhang Felix Wu Kilian Q. Weinberger Yoav Artzi Varsha Kishore
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BERTScore: Evaluating Text Generation with BERT Varsha Kishore Tianyi Zhang Felix Wu Kilian Q. Weinberger Yoav Artzi I am like I like translate ich liebe es I like it I love it I am loving it I am like Candidate Reference I like
Tianyi Zhang Felix Wu Kilian Q. Weinberger Yoav Artzi Varsha Kishore
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BLEU (Papineni et al., 2002) METEOR (Banerjee & Lavie, 2005) ROUGE (Lin, 2004) chrF (Popovic, 2015) Meant 2.0 (Lo, 2017) YiSi -1 (Lo et al., 2018) BERTScore
Candidate 2 It is freezing today
Reference The weather is cold today
BLEU cannot identify synonyms BLEU gives higher score to candidate 1
Candidate 1 The weather is sunny today
Reference the weather is cold today Candidate it is freezing today
Contextual embedding Pairwise cosine similarity
the it weather is cold today is freezing today
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it is freezing today weather is cold today the Reference Candidate
Precision Recall
Match words in candidate to reference Match words in reference to candidate
Precision Recall
Match words in candidate to reference Match words in reference to candidate
Precision Recall
Match words in candidate to reference Match words in reference to candidate
Precision Recall
Match words in candidate to reference Match words in reference to candidate
0.713 0.515 0.858 0.796 0.913 0.913 0.796 0.858 0.713
Precision Recall
Match words in candidate to reference Match words in reference to candidate
0.713 0.515 0.858 0.796 0.913 0.913 0.796 0.858 0.713
Precision Recall
0.713 0.515 0.858 0.796 0.913 0.913 0.796 0.858 0.713
Precision Recall
0.759 0.820
F1 = 2 Precision · Recall Precision + Recall
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Reference: The weather is cold today. Candidate: It is freezing today. Reference: The garden is nice. Candidate: The garden was pretty. Reference: I like apples very much. Candidate: I love apples.
0.85 0.71 0.79 Human 0.77 0.77 0.80 Metric
compute correlation
Correlation
0.2 0.4 0.6 0.8
Language Pair
Czech-English German-English English-Czech English-German
BLEU ITER YiSi-1 RUSE BertScore F1