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Automatic extraction of temporal relations between event pairs is an important task for several natural language processing applications such as Question Answering, Information Extraction, and Summarization. Since most existing methods are…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2014-01-27 Seyed Abolghasem Mirroshandel , Gholamreza Ghassem-Sani

While humans can extract information from unstructured text with high precision and recall, this is often too time-consuming to be practical. Automated approaches, on the other hand, produce nearly-immediate results, but may not be reliable…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2023-02-21 Bradley Butcher , Miri Zilka , Darren Cook , Jiri Hron , Adrian Weller

Event argument extraction (EAE) is an important task for information extraction to discover specific argument roles. In this study, we cast EAE as a question-based cloze task and empirically analyze fixed discrete token template…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2023-01-26 Hongbin Ye , Ningyu Zhang , Zhen Bi , Shumin Deng , Chuanqi Tan , Hui Chen , Fei Huang , Huajun Chen

Information Extraction (IE) is a transformative process that converts unstructured text data into a structured format by employing entity and relation extraction (RE) methodologies. The identification of the relation between a pair of…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-10-29 Sefika Efeoglu , Adrian Paschke

Large Language Models (LLMs) demonstrate remarkable potential across various domains; however, they exhibit a significant performance gap in Information Extraction (IE). Note that high-quality instruction data is the vital key for enhancing…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2024-05-28 Honghao Gui , Lin Yuan , Hongbin Ye , Ningyu Zhang , Mengshu Sun , Lei Liang , Huajun Chen

In this paper we describe ExtrAns, an answer extraction system. Answer extraction (AE) aims at retrieving those exact passages of a document that directly answer a given user question. AE is more ambitious than information retrieval and…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2007-05-23 D. Molla , J. Berri , M. Hess

The objective of Information Extraction (IE) is to derive structured representations from unstructured or semi-structured documents. However, developing IE models is complex due to the need of integrating several subtasks. Additionally,…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2024-06-04 Arne Binder , Leonhard Hennig , Christoph Alt

Open Information Extraction (OIE) aims to extract objective structured knowledge from natural texts, which has attracted growing attention to build dedicated models with human experience. As the large language models (LLMs) have exhibited…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2023-10-17 Ji Qi , Kaixuan Ji , Xiaozhi Wang , Jifan Yu , Kaisheng Zeng , Lei Hou , Juanzi Li , Bin Xu

This research work deals with Natural Language Processing (NLP) and extraction of essential information in an explicit form. The most common among the information management strategies is Document Retrieval (DR) and Information Filtering.…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2020-04-07 K. R. Chowdhary

Information extraction (IE) is a fundamental area in natural language processing where prompting large language models (LLMs), even with in-context examples, cannot defeat small LMs tuned on very small IE datasets. We observe that IE tasks,…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2024-04-02 Letian Peng , Zilong Wang , Feng Yao , Zihan Wang , Jingbo Shang

Information extraction can support novel and effective access paths for digital libraries. Nevertheless, designing reliable extraction workflows can be cost-intensive in practice. On the one hand, suitable extraction methods rely on…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2022-05-03 Hermann Kroll , Jan Pirklbauer , Florian Plötzky , Wolf-Tilo Balke

With the abundant amount of available online and offline text data, there arises a crucial need to extract the relation between phrases and summarize the main content of each document in a few words. For this purpose, there have been many…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2023-10-19 Serafina Kamp , Morteza Fayazi , Zineb Benameur-El , Shuyan Yu , Ronald Dreslinski

Named entity recognition (NER) and relation extraction (RE) are two important tasks in information extraction and retrieval (IE \& IR). Recent work has demonstrated that it is beneficial to learn these tasks jointly, which avoids the…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2020-01-01 John Giorgi , Xindi Wang , Nicola Sahar , Won Young Shin , Gary D. Bader , Bo Wang

In this paper, we aim to enhance the robustness of Universal Information Extraction (UIE) by introducing a new benchmark dataset, a comprehensive evaluation, and a feasible solution. Existing robust benchmark datasets have two key…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-03-06 Jizhao Zhu , Akang Shi , Zixuan Li , Long Bai , Xiaolong Jin , Jiafeng Guo , Xueqi Cheng

Information extraction(IE) has always been one of the essential tasks of NLP. Moreover, one of the most critical application scenarios of information extraction is the information extraction of resumes. Constructed text is obtained by…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2023-02-07 Chengguang Gan , Tatsunori Mori

Relation Extraction (RE) is a foundational task of natural language processing. RE seeks to transform raw, unstructured text into structured knowledge by identifying relational information between entity pairs found in text. RE has numerous…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2022-07-19 William Hogan

Event relation extraction (ERE) is a critical and fundamental challenge for natural language processing. Existing work mainly focuses on directly modeling the entire document, which cannot effectively handle long-range dependencies and…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2024-05-14 Yong Guan , Xiaozhi Wang , Lei Hou , Juanzi Li , Jeff Pan , Jiaoyan Chen , Freddy Lecue

Generating the English transliteration of a name written in a foreign script is an important and challenging step in multilingual knowledge acquisition and information extraction. Existing approaches to transliteration generation require a…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2018-09-24 Shyam Upadhyay , Jordan Kodner , Dan Roth

Large language models can perform well on general natural language tasks, but their effectiveness is still suboptimal for information extraction (IE). Recent works indicate that the main reason lies in the lack of extensive data on IE…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2024-07-30 Honghao Gui , Shuofei Qiao , Jintian Zhang , Hongbin Ye , Mengshu Sun , Lei Liang , Jeff Z. Pan , Huajun Chen , Ningyu Zhang

Conventional Open Information Extraction (Open IE) systems are usually built on hand-crafted patterns from other NLP tools such as syntactic parsing, yet they face problems of error propagation. In this paper, we propose a neural Open IE…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2018-05-14 Lei Cui , Furu Wei , Ming Zhou