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Feature extraction becomes increasingly important as data grows high dimensional. Autoencoder as a neural network based feature extraction method achieves great success in generating abstract features of high dimensional data. However, it…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2018-02-22 Qinxue Meng , Daniel Catchpoole , David Skillicorn , Paul J. Kennedy

Understanding the semantic meaning of tabular data requires Entity Linking (EL), in order to associate each cell value to a real-world entity in a Knowledge Base (KB). In this work, we focus on end-to-end solutions for EL on tabular data…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2022-07-06 Miltiadis Marios Katsakioris , Yiwei Zhou , Daniele Masato

Relation extraction is the task of identifying relation instance between two entities given a corpus whereas Knowledge base modeling is the task of representing a knowledge base, in terms of relations between entities. This paper proposes…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2020-11-20 Xiaoyu Chen , Rohan Badlani

Tabular representation learning has recently gained a lot of attention. However, existing approaches only learn a representation from a single table, and thus ignore the potential to learn from the full structure of relational databases,…

Databases · Computer Science 2023-05-25 Liane Vogel , Benjamin Hilprecht , Carsten Binnig

Large language models have recently shown promising progress in mathematical reasoning when fine-tuned with human-generated sequences walking through a sequence of solution steps. However, the solution sequences are not formally structured…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2022-12-07 Andrew J. Nam , Mengye Ren , Chelsea Finn , James L. McClelland

In this paper, we address the problem of learning low dimension representation of entities on relational databases consisting of multiple tables. Embeddings help to capture semantics encoded in the database and can be used in a variety of…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2021-05-03 Siddhant Arora , Vinayak Gupta , Garima Gaur , Srikanta Bedathur

Analysing the generalisation capabilities of relation extraction (RE) models is crucial for assessing whether they learn robust relational patterns or rely on spurious correlations. Our cross-dataset experiments find that RE models struggle…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-12-16 Varvara Arzt , Allan Hanbury , Michael Wiegand , Gábor Recski , Terra Blevins

Open relation extraction aims to cluster relation instances referring to the same underlying relation, which is a critical step for general relation extraction. Current OpenRE models are commonly trained on the datasets generated from…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2021-06-18 Fangchao Liu , Lingyong Yan , Hongyu Lin , Xianpei Han , Le Sun

Separate programming models for data transformation (declarative) and computation (procedural) impact programmer ergonomics, code reusability and database efficiency. To eliminate the necessity for two models or paradigms, we propose a…

Databases · Computer Science 2023-11-09 David Robert Pratten , Luke Mathieson

Relation extraction aims to identify the target relations of entities in texts. Relation extraction is very important for knowledge base construction and text understanding. Traditional binary relation extraction, including supervised,…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2020-12-10 Haiyun Jiang , Qiaoben Bao , Qiao Cheng , Deqing Yang , Li Wang , Yanghua Xiao

Abstractions of causal models allow for the coarsening of models such that relations of cause and effect are preserved. Whereas abstractions focus on the relation between two models, in this paper we study a framework for causal embeddings…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2026-03-02 Willem Schooltink , Fabio Massimo Zennaro

Relation extraction (RE) aims to extract the relations between entity names from the textual context. In principle, textual context determines the ground-truth relation and the RE models should be able to correctly identify the relations…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2024-05-08 Yiwei Wang , Bryan Hooi , Fei Wang , Yujun Cai , Yuxuan Liang , Wenxuan Zhou , Jing Tang , Manjuan Duan , Muhao Chen

In software system design, one of the purposes of diagrammatic modeling is to explain something (e.g., data tables) to others. Very often, syntax of diagrams is specified while the intended meaning of diagrammatic constructs remains…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2022-10-05 Sabah Al-Fedaghi

A data model specifies how real-world entities and their relationships are represented and operated. In the NoSQL world data modeling usually begins from identifying application queries and designing the data model to efficiently answer…

Databases · Computer Science 2024-10-15 Veronica Santos

This paper introduces U-relations, a succinct and purely relational representation system for uncertain databases. U-relations support attribute-level uncertainty using vertical partitioning. If we consider positive relational algebra…

Databases · Computer Science 2007-07-12 Lyublena Antova , Thomas Jansen , Christoph Koch , Dan Olteanu

Relation extraction is essentially a text classification problem, which can be tackled by fine-tuning a pre-trained language model (LM). However, a key challenge arises from the fact that relation extraction cannot straightforwardly be…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2024-10-03 Frank Mtumbuka , Steven Schockaert

Recent neural models for relation extraction with distant supervision alleviate the impact of irrelevant sentences in a bag by learning importance weights for the sentences. Efforts thus far have focused on improving extraction accuracy but…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2020-06-01 Hamed Shahbazi , Xiaoli Z. Fern , Reza Ghaeini , Prasad Tadepalli

Topic modelling is a text mining technique for identifying salient themes from a number of documents. The output is commonly a set of topics consisting of isolated tokens that often co-occur in such documents. Manual effort is often…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2024-04-26 Lowri Williams , Eirini Anthi , Laura Arman , Pete Burnap

Conditional independence plays a foundational role in database theory, probability theory, information theory, and graphical models. In databases, conditional independence appears in database normalization and is known as the (embedded)…

Databases · Computer Science 2023-12-19 Miika Hannula

Patterns are fundamental to human cognition, enabling the recognition of structure and regularity across diverse domains. In this work, we focus on structural repeats, patterns that arise from the repetition of hierarchical relations within…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-04-15 Zeng Ren , Xinyi Guan , Martin Rohrmeier