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We introduce a hybrid human-automated system that provides scalable entity-risk relation extractions across large data sets. Given an expert-defined keyword taxonomy, entities, and data sources, the system returns text extractions based on…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2019-09-24 Berk Ekmekci , Eleanor Hagerman , Blake Howald

This paper describes the system proposed by Sabanc{\i} University Natural Language Processing Group in the SemEval-2022 MultiCoNER task. We developed an unsupervised entity linking pipeline that detects potential entity mentions with the…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2022-03-23 Buse Çarık , Fatih Beyhan , Reyyan Yeniterzi

Distantly supervised models are very popular for relation extraction since we can obtain a large amount of training data using the distant supervision method without human annotation. In distant supervision, a sentence is considered as a…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2021-08-24 Tapas Nayak , Navonil Majumder , Soujanya Poria

Entity resolution (ER; also known as record linkage or de-duplication) is the process of merging noisy databases, often in the absence of unique identifiers. A major advancement in ER methodology has been the application of Bayesian…

Open-domain visual entity recognition aims to identify and link entities depicted in images to a vast and evolving set of real-world concepts, such as those found in Wikidata. Unlike conventional classification tasks with fixed label sets,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-27 Hongkuan Zhou , Lavdim Halilaj , Sebastian Monka , Stefan Schmid , Yuqicheng Zhu , Jingcheng Wu , Nadeem Nazer , Steffen Staab

Entity linking - connecting entity mentions in a natural language utterance to knowledge graph (KG) entities is a crucial step for question answering over KGs. It is often based on measuring the string similarity between the entity label…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2020-02-27 Rostislav Nedelchev , Debanjan Chaudhuri , Jens Lehmann , Asja Fischer

We propose a simple and practical method for named entity linking (NEL), based on entity representation by multiple embeddings. To explore this method, and to review its dependency on parameters, we measure its performance on Namesakes, a…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2022-11-22 Oleg Vasilyev , Alex Dauenhauer , Vedant Dharnidharka , John Bohannon

We present WISER, a new semantic search engine for expert finding in academia. Our system is unsupervised and it jointly combines classical language modeling techniques, based on text evidences, with the Wikipedia Knowledge Graph, via…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2019-06-11 Paolo Cifariello , Paolo Ferragina , Marco Ponza

With the recent progress in machine learning, boosted by techniques such as deep learning, many tasks can be successfully solved once a large enough dataset is available for training. Nonetheless, human-annotated datasets are often…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2019-08-19 Daniel Specht Menezes , Pedro Savarese , Ruy Luiz Milidiú

Entity Linking (EL) seeks to align entity mentions in text to entries in a knowledge-base and is usually comprised of two phases: candidate generation and candidate ranking. While most methods focus on the latter, it is the candidate…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2021-03-09 Eleni Partalidou , Despina Christou , Grigorios Tsoumakas

Biomedical entity linking (BEL) is the task of grounding entity mentions to a knowledge base. It plays a vital role in information extraction pipelines for the life sciences literature. We review recent work in the field and find that, as…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2023-08-23 Samuele Garda , Leon Weber-Genzel , Robert Martin , Ulf Leser

Clinical text is rich in information, with mentions of treatment, medication and anatomy among many other clinical terms. Multiple terms can refer to the same core concepts which can be referred as a clinical entity. Ontologies like the…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2024-05-28 Akshit Achara , Sanand Sasidharan , Gagan N

The advances of the Linked Open Data (LOD) initiative are giving rise to a more structured web of data. Indeed, a few datasets act as hubs (e.g., DBpedia) connecting many other datasets. They also made possible new web services for entity…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2016-02-22 Mazen Alsarem , Pierre-Edouard Portier , Sylvie Calabretto , Harald Kosch

Recently, distant supervision has gained great success on Fine-grained Entity Typing (FET). Despite its efficiency in reducing manual labeling efforts, it also brings the challenge of dealing with false entity type labels, as distant…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2019-04-16 Bo Chen , Xiaotao Gu , Yufeng Hu , Siliang Tang , Guoping Hu , Yueting Zhuang , Xiang Ren

Recent advancements in semi-supervised deep learning have introduced effective strategies for leveraging both labeled and unlabeled data to improve classification performance. This work proposes a semi-supervised framework that utilizes a…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-05-21 Aydin Abedinia , Shima Tabakhi , Vahid Seydi

Disease name recognition and normalization, which is generally called biomedical entity linking, is a fundamental process in biomedical text mining. Recently, neural joint learning of both tasks has been proposed to utilize the mutual…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2021-04-22 Shogo Ujiie , Hayate Iso , Shuntaro Yada , Shoko Wakamiya , Eiji Aramaki

Distant supervision is a widely applied approach to automatic training of relation extraction systems and has the advantage that it can generate large amounts of labelled data with minimal effort. However, this data may contain errors and…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2015-09-15 Roland Roller , Eneko Agirre , Aitor Soroa , Mark Stevenson

Cross-lingual entity alignment is the task of finding the same semantic entities from different language knowledge graphs. In this paper, we propose a simple and novel unsupervised method for cross-language entity alignment. We utilize the…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2023-09-20 Chuanyu Jiang , Yiming Qian , Lijun Chen , Yang Gu , Xia Xie

Fine-Grained Named Entity Typing (FG-NET) is a key component in Natural Language Processing (NLP). It aims at classifying an entity mention into a wide range of entity types. Due to a large number of entity types, distant supervision is…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2020-04-08 Muhammad Asif Ali , Yifang Sun , Bing Li , Wei Wang

We introduce the STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Medicine) Dataset for Scientific Entity Extraction, Classification, and Resolution, version 1.0 (STEM-ECR v1.0). The STEM-ECR v1.0 dataset has been developed to provide a…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2020-07-29 Jennifer D'Souza , Anett Hoppe , Arthur Brack , Mohamad Yaser Jaradeh , Sören Auer , Ralph Ewerth