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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

Distant supervision for relation extraction provides uniform bag labels for each sentence inside the bag, while accurate sentence labels are important for downstream applications that need the exact relation type. Directly using bag labels…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2021-06-23 Ruotian Ma , Tao Gui , Linyang Li , Qi Zhang , Yaqian Zhou , Xuanjing Huang

Distant supervision leverages knowledge bases to automatically label instances, thus allowing us to train relation extractor without human annotations. However, the generated training data typically contain massive noise, and may result in…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2018-12-31 Yujin Yuan , Liyuan Liu , Siliang Tang , Zhongfei Zhang , Yueting Zhuang , Shiliang Pu , Fei Wu , Xiang Ren

We present a novel approach to improve the performance of distant supervision relation extraction with Positive and Unlabeled (PU) Learning. This approach first applies reinforcement learning to decide whether a sentence is positive to a…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2019-12-02 Zhengqiu He , Wenliang Chen , Yuyi Wang , Wei zhang , Guanchun Wang , Min Zhang

Knowledge base provides a potential way to improve the intelligence of information retrieval (IR) systems, for that knowledge base has numerous relations between entities which can help the IR systems to conduct inference from one entity to…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2019-07-29 Hai Ye , Zhunchen Luo

We propose a multi-task, probabilistic approach to facilitate distantly supervised relation extraction by bringing closer the representations of sentences that contain the same Knowledge Base pairs. To achieve this, we bias the latent space…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2021-04-19 Fenia Christopoulou , Makoto Miwa , Sophia Ananiadou

Distantly-supervised relation extraction (RE) is an effective method to scale RE to large corpora but suffers from noisy labels. Existing approaches try to alleviate noise through multi-instance learning and by providing additional…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2021-02-03 Despina Christou , Grigorios Tsoumakas

Scarcity of labeled data is one of the most frequent problems faced in machine learning. This is particularly true in relation extraction in text mining, where large corpora of texts exists in many application domains, while labeling of…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2018-07-13 Linara Adilova , Sven Giesselbach , Stefan Rüping

Unsupervised approaches to extractive summarization usually rely on a notion of sentence importance defined by the semantic similarity between a sentence and the document. We propose new metrics of relevance and redundancy using pointwise…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2021-03-24 Vishakh Padmakumar , He He

Relation extraction (RE) consists in categorizing the relationship between entities in a sentence. A recent paradigm to develop relation extractors is Distant Supervision (DS), which allows the automatic creation of new datasets by taking…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2020-10-20 Johny Moreira , Chaina Oliveira , David Macêdo , Cleber Zanchettin , Luciano Barbosa

Relation triple extraction, which outputs a set of triples from long sentences, plays a vital role in knowledge acquisition. Large language models can accurately extract triples from simple sentences through few-shot learning or fine-tuning…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2024-04-16 Zepeng Ding , Wenhao Huang , Jiaqing Liang , Deqing Yang , Yanghua Xiao

Distantly supervision automatically generates plenty of training samples for relation extraction. However, it also incurs two major problems: noisy labels and imbalanced training data. Previous works focus more on reducing wrongly labeled…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2021-05-24 Chenhao Xie , Jiaqing Liang , Jingping Liu , Chengsong Huang , Wenhao Huang , Yanghua Xiao

Objective: To automatically create large labeled training datasets and reduce the efforts of feature engineering for training accurate machine learning models for clinical information extraction. Materials and Methods: We propose a distant…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2018-04-24 Yanshan Wang , Sunghwan Sohn , Sijia Liu , Feichen Shen , Liwei Wang , Elizabeth J. Atkinson , Shreyasee Amin , Hongfang Liu

Distant supervision (DS) has been widely used to automatically construct (noisy) labeled data for relation extraction (RE). Given two entities, distant supervision exploits sentences that directly mention them for predicting their semantic…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2020-06-29 Xiang Deng , Huan Sun

Relation extraction is a fundamental task in information extraction. Most existing methods have heavy reliance on annotations labeled by human experts, which are costly and time-consuming. To overcome this drawback, we propose a novel…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2017-08-03 Liyuan Liu , Xiang Ren , Qi Zhu , Shi Zhi , Huan Gui , Heng Ji , Jiawei Han

Recent years have seen rapid development in Information Extraction, as well as its subtask, Relation Extraction. Relation Extraction is able to detect semantic relations between entities in sentences. Currently, many efficient approaches…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2024-03-19 Zhuang 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

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

Sentence embeddings encode natural language sentences as low-dimensional dense vectors. A great deal of effort has been put into using sentence embeddings to improve several important natural language processing tasks. Relation extraction…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2020-09-24 Alexander Kalinowski , Yuan An

We present Relational Sentence Embedding (RSE), a new paradigm to further discover the potential of sentence embeddings. Prior work mainly models the similarity between sentences based on their embedding distance. Because of the complex…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2023-06-09 Bin Wang , Haizhou Li