%0 Conference Paper %1 daume07easyadapt %A Daumé III, Hal %B Conference of the Association for Computational Linguistics (ACL) %C Prague, Czech Republic %D 2007 %K augmentation domain_adaptation feature %T Frustratingly Easy Domain Adaptation %U http://pub.hal3.name/#daume07easyadapt %X We describe an approach to domain adaptation that is appropriate exactly in the case when one has enough ``target'' data to do slightly better than just using only ``source'' data. Our approach is incredibly simple, easy to implement as a preprocessing step (10 lines of Perl!) and outperforms state-of-the-art approaches on a range of datasets. The technique comes with several simple theoretical guarantees. Moreover, it is trivially extended to a multi-domain adaptation problem, where one has data from a variety of different domains.

@inproceedings{daume07easyadapt, abstract = { We describe an approach to domain adaptation that is appropriate exactly in the case when one has enough ``target'' data to do slightly better than just using only ``source'' data. Our approach is incredibly simple, easy to implement as a preprocessing step (10 lines of Perl!) and outperforms state-of-the-art approaches on a range of datasets. The technique comes with several simple theoretical guarantees. Moreover, it is trivially extended to a multi-domain adaptation problem, where one has data from a variety of different domains. }, added-at = {2007-05-23T18:17:58.000+0200}, address = {Prague, Czech Republic}, author = {{Daum\'e III}, Hal}, biburl = {https://www.bibsonomy.org/bibtex/26381213b9c0e4c824e81bddc39c95d98/flawed}, booktitle = {Conference of the Association for Computational Linguistics (ACL)}, description = {When both source and target labeled data are available, a very simple "merge" can lead to state-of-the-art results on the target task. This is essentially a reduction for domain adaptation and can be implimented in 10 lines of Perl.}, interhash = {0618f41cafed5901fc31e752fc3c3229}, intrahash = {6381213b9c0e4c824e81bddc39c95d98}, keywords = {augmentation domain_adaptation feature}, timestamp = {2007-05-23T18:17:58.000+0200}, title = {Frustratingly Easy Domain Adaptation}, url = {http://pub.hal3.name/#daume07easyadapt}, year = 2007 }