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This study explores three approaches to processing table data in scientific papers to enhance extractive question answering and develop a software tool for the systematic review process. The methods evaluated include: (1) Optical Character…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2025-08-27 Dongyoun Kim , Hyung-do Choi , Youngsun Jang , John Kim

Table extraction is an important but still unsolved problem. In this paper, we introduce a flexible and modular table extraction system. We develop two rule-based algorithms that perform the complete table recognition process, including…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-12-03 Marcin Namysl , Alexander M. Esser , Sven Behnke , Joachim Köhler

In this paper, we explore the question of whether large language models can support cost-efficient information extraction from tables. We introduce schema-driven information extraction, a new task that transforms tabular data into…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2024-11-22 Fan Bai , Junmo Kang , Gabriel Stanovsky , Dayne Freitag , Mark Dredze , Alan Ritter

In the field of pharmacology, there is a notable absence of centralized, comprehensive, and up-to-date repositories of PK data. This poses a significant challenge for R&D as it can be a time-consuming and challenging task to collect all the…

We present a novel approach to automating the identification of risk factors for diseases from medical literature, leveraging pre-trained models in the bio-medical domain, while tuning them for the specific task. Faced with the challenges…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2024-07-11 Maxim Rubchinsky , Ella Rabinovich , Adi Shraibman , Netanel Golan , Tali Sahar , Dorit Shweiki

With the proliferation of research means and computational methodologies, published biomedical literature is growing exponentially in numbers and volume. Cancer cell lines are frequently used models in biological and medical research that…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2024-02-13 Ellery Smith , Rahel Paloots , Dimitris Giagkos , Michael Baudis , Kurt Stockinger

Information Extraction (IE) from the tables present in scientific articles is challenging due to complicated tabular representations and complex embedded text. This paper presents TabLeX, a large-scale benchmark dataset comprising table…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2021-09-07 Harsh Desai , Pratik Kayal , Mayank Singh

Scientific documents contain tables that list important information in a concise fashion. Structure and content extraction from tables embedded within PDF research documents is a very challenging task due to the existence of visual features…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2022-11-01 Pratik Kayal , Mrinal Anand , Harsh Desai , Mayank Singh

Tables are a powerful and popular tool for organizing and manipulating data. A vast number of tables can be found on the Web, which represents a valuable knowledge resource. The objective of this survey is to synthesize and present two…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2020-02-06 Shuo Zhang , Krisztian Balog

Clinical document metadata, such as document type, structure, author role, medical specialty, and encounter setting, is essential for accurate interpretation of information captured in clinical documents. However, vast documentation…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2026-01-16 Kurt Miller , Qiuhao Lu , William Hersh , Kirk Roberts , Steven Bedrick , Andrew Wen , Hongfang Liu

Structured (tabular) data in the preclinical and clinical domains contains valuable information about individuals and an efficient table-to-text summarization system can drastically reduce manual efforts to condense this data into reports.…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2022-07-15 Heng-Yi Wu , Jingqing Zhang , Julia Ive , Tong Li , Vibhor Gupta , Bingyuan Chen , Yike Guo

Extracting information from tables in documents presents a significant challenge in many industries and in academic research. Existing methods which take a bottom-up approach of integrating lines into cells and rows or columns neglect the…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2019-04-04 Nataliya Le Vine , Matthew Zeigenfuse , Mark Rowan

Table Extraction (TE) consists in extracting tables from PDF documents, in a structured format which can be automatically processed. While numerous TE tools exist, the variety of methods and techniques makes it difficult for users to choose…

Databases · Computer Science 2025-11-21 Marijan Soric , Cécile Gracianne , Ioana Manolescu , Pierre Senellart

The amount of text that is generated every day is increasing dramatically. This tremendous volume of mostly unstructured text cannot be simply processed and perceived by computers. Therefore, efficient and effective techniques and…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2017-07-31 Mehdi Allahyari , Seyedamin Pouriyeh , Mehdi Assefi , Saied Safaei , Elizabeth D. Trippe , Juan B. Gutierrez , Krys Kochut

We present data augmentation techniques for process extraction tasks in scientific publications. We cast the process extraction task as a sequence labeling task where we identify all the entities in a sentence and label them according to…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-04-16 Yuni Susanti

Relevant information in documents is often summarized in tables, helping the reader to identify useful facts. Most benchmark datasets support either document layout analysis or table understanding, but lack in providing data to apply both…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2023-02-14 Andrea Gemelli , Emanuele Vivoli , Simone Marinai

Objective: Text mining of clinical notes embedded in electronic medical records is increasingly used to extract patient characteristics otherwise not or only partly available, to assess their association with relevant health outcomes. As…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2023-01-18 Madhumita Sushil , Atul J. Butte , Ewoud Schuit , Maarten van Smeden , Artuur M. Leeuwenberg

The surging amount of biomedical literature & digital clinical records presents a growing need for text mining techniques that can not only identify but also semantically relate entities in unstructured data. In this paper we propose a text…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2021-12-28 Hasham Ul Haq , Veysel Kocaman , David Talby

The medical domain is often subject to information overload. The digitization of healthcare, constant updates to online medical repositories, and increasing availability of biomedical datasets make it challenging to effectively analyze the…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2022-08-03 Ozan Ozyegen , Devika Kabe , Mucahit Cevik

Tabular data is often hidden in text, particularly in medical diagnostic reports. Traditional machine learning (ML) models designed to work with tabular data, cannot effectively process information in such form. On the other hand, large…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-06-09 Aleksa Bisercic , Mladen Nikolic , Mihaela van der Schaar , Boris Delibasic , Pietro Lio , Andrija Petrovic
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