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Recent works on relational triple extraction have shown the superiority of jointly extracting entities and relations over the pipelined extraction manner. However, most existing joint models fail to balance the modeling of entity features…

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Ternary and binary neural networks enable multiplication-free computation and promise multiple orders of magnitude efficiency gains over full-precision networks if implemented on specialized hardware. However, since both the parameter and…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2023-06-06 Zechun Liu , Barlas Oguz , Aasish Pappu , Yangyang Shi , Raghuraman Krishnamoorthi

Tagging based methods are one of the mainstream methods in relational triple extraction. However, most of them suffer from the class imbalance issue greatly. Here we propose a novel tagging based model that addresses this issue from…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2021-08-31 Feiliang Ren , Longhui Zhang , Shujuan Yin , Xiaofeng Zhao , Shilei Liu , Bochao Li

Relation extraction (RE) is the task of extracting relations between entities in text. Most RE methods extract relations from free-form running text and leave out other rich data sources, such as tables. We explore RE from the perspective…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2023-07-13 Arif Shahriar , Rohan Saha , Denilson Barbosa

Extracting entities and relations from unstructured text has attracted increasing attention in recent years but remains challenging, due to the intrinsic difficulty in identifying overlapping relations with shared entities. Prior works show…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2020-10-27 Yucheng Wang , Bowen Yu , Yueyang Zhang , Tingwen Liu , Hongsong Zhu , Limin Sun

The knowledge extraction task is to extract triple relations (head entity-relation-tail entity) from unstructured text data. The existing knowledge extraction methods are divided into "pipeline" method and joint extraction method. The…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2022-04-01 Suyu Ouyang , Yingxia Shao , Junping Du , Ang Li

Relation extraction is a Natural Language Processing task that aims to extract relationships from textual data. It is a critical step for information extraction. Due to its wide-scale applicability, research in relation extraction has…

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Extracting biographical information from online documents is a popular research topic among the information extraction (IE) community. Various natural language processing (NLP) techniques such as text classification, text summarisation and…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2022-05-03 Alistair Plum , Tharindu Ranasinghe , Spencer Jones , Constantin Orasan , Ruslan Mitkov

Relation Extraction (RE) is a vital step to complete Knowledge Graph (KG) by extracting entity relations from texts.However, it usually suffers from the long-tail issue. The training data mainly concentrates on a few types of relations,…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2020-11-30 Yixin Cao , Jun Kuang , Ming Gao , Aoying Zhou , Yonggang Wen , Tat-Seng Chua

Knowledge graphs (KGs) are powerful in terms of their inference abilities, but are also notorious for their incompleteness and long-tail distribution of relations. To address these challenges and expand the coverage of KGs, few-shot KG…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-06-05 Han Wu , Jie Yin , Bala Rajaratnam , Jianyuan Guo

Open relation extraction (ORE) remains a challenge to obtain a semantic representation by discovering arbitrary relation tuples from the unstructured text. Conventional methods heavily depend on feature engineering or syntactic parsing,…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2020-02-14 Shengbin Jia , Yang Xiang

Two distinct approaches have been proposed for relational triple extraction - pipeline and joint. Joint models, which capture interactions across triples, are the more recent development, and have been shown to outperform pipeline models…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2023-10-03 Pratik Saini , Tapas Nayak , Indrajit Bhattacharya

With the overwhelming popularity of Knowledge Graphs (KGs), researchers have poured attention to link prediction to fill in missing facts for a long time. However, they mainly focus on link prediction on binary relational data, where facts…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2021-04-22 Saiping Guan , Xiaolong Jin , Jiafeng Guo , Yuanzhuo Wang , Xueqi Cheng

For Relation Extraction (RE), the manual annotation of training data may be prohibitively expensive, since the sentences that contain the target relations in texts can be very scarce and difficult to find. It is therefore beneficial to…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-09-11 Zexuan Li , Hongliang Dai , Piji Li

Semi-supervised bootstrapping techniques for relationship extraction from text iteratively expand a set of initial seed instances. Due to the lack of labeled data, a key challenge in bootstrapping is semantic drift: if a false positive…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2018-07-10 Pankaj Gupta , Benjamin Roth , Hinrich Schütze

With the rapid development of knowledge bases (KBs), link prediction task, which completes KBs with missing facts, has been broadly studied in especially binary relational KBs (a.k.a knowledge graph) with powerful tensor decomposition…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2020-07-09 Yu Liu , Quanming Yao , Yong Li

Relation extraction (RE) aims at extracting the relation between two entities from the text corpora. It is a crucial task for Knowledge Graph (KG) construction. Most existing methods predict the relation between an entity pair by learning…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2020-11-30 Jun Kuang , Yixin Cao , Jianbing Zheng , Xiangnan He , Ming Gao , Aoying Zhou

Joint medical relation extraction refers to extracting triples, composed of entities and relations, from the medical text with a single model. One of the solutions is to convert this task into a sequential tagging task. However, in the…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2022-08-18 Xukun Luo , Weijie Liu , Meng Ma , Ping Wang

State-of-the-art NLP models can adopt shallow heuristics that limit their generalization capability (McCoy et al., 2019). Such heuristics include lexical overlap with the training set in Named-Entity Recognition (Taill\'e et al., 2020) and…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2021-09-27 Bruno Taillé , Vincent Guigue , Geoffrey Scoutheeten , Patrick Gallinari

Relation extraction is an important task in structuring content of text data, and becomes especially challenging when learning with weak supervision---where only a limited number of labeled sentences are given and a large number of…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2019-02-26 Hongtao Lin , Jun Yan , Meng Qu , Xiang Ren