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Document-level relation extraction is a complex human process that requires logical inference to extract relationships between named entities in text. Existing approaches use graph-based neural models with words as nodes and edges as…

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Event Extraction (EE) is one of the fundamental tasks in Information Extraction (IE) that aims to recognize event mentions and their arguments (i.e., participants) from text. Due to its importance, extensive methods and resources have been…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2022-11-21 Amir Pouran Ben Veyseh , Javid Ebrahimi , Franck Dernoncourt , Thien Huu Nguyen

Document-level relation extraction (DocRE) aims to extract semantic relations among entity pairs in a document. Typical DocRE methods blindly take the full document as input, while a subset of the sentences in the document, noted as the…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2022-03-08 Yiqing Xie , Jiaming Shen , Sha Li , Yuning Mao , Jiawei Han

In modern dialogue systems, the ability to implicitly infer user backgrounds from conversations and leverage this information for personalized assistance is crucial. However, the scarcity of high-quality data remains a fundamental challenge…

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Distantly supervised relation extraction has been widely used to find novel relational facts from plain text. To predict the relation between a pair of two target entities, existing methods solely rely on those direct sentences containing…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2017-09-15 Wenyuan Zeng , Yankai Lin , Zhiyuan Liu , Maosong Sun

Relation extraction aims to classify the relationships between two entities into pre-defined categories. While previous research has mainly focused on sentence-level relation extraction, recent studies have expanded the scope to…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2023-10-16 Chufan Gao , Xulin Fan , Jimeng Sun , Xuan Wang

Nature has inspired various ground-breaking technological developments in applications ranging from robotics to aerospace engineering and the manufacturing of medical devices. However, accessing the information captured in scientific…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2020-05-27 Ruben Kruiper , Julian F. V. Vincent , Jessica Chen-Burger , Marc P. Y. Desmulliez , Ioannis Konstas

Process extraction from text is an important task of process discovery, for which various approaches have been developed in recent years. However, in contrast to other information extraction tasks, there is a lack of gold-standard corpora…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-07-22 Patrizio Bellan , Han van der Aa , Mauro Dragoni , Chiara Ghidini , Simone Paolo Ponzetto

Personality recognition aims to identify the personality traits implied in user data such as dialogues and social media posts. Current research predominantly treats personality recognition as a classification task, failing to reveal the…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2024-10-01 Lei Sun , Jinming Zhao , Qin Jin

Document-level relation extraction (DocRE) poses the challenge of identifying relationships between entities within a document as opposed to the traditional RE setting where a single sentence is input. Existing approaches rely on logical…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2024-01-23 Monika Jain , Raghava Mutharaju , Ramakanth Kavuluru , Kuldeep Singh

In natural language, often multiple entities appear in the same text. However, most previous works in Relation Extraction (RE) limit the scope to identifying the relation between two entities at a time. Such an approach induces a quadratic…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2020-10-13 Zhijing Jin , Yongyi Yang , Xipeng Qiu , Zheng Zhang

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

The relationship between two entities in a sentence is often implied by word order and common sense, rather than an explicit predicate. For example, it is evident that "Fed chair Powell indicates rate hike" implies (Powell, is a, Fed chair)…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2019-05-21 Jacob Beckerman , Theodore Christakis

Skill Extraction (SE) is an important and widely-studied task useful to gain insights into labor market dynamics. However, there is a lacuna of datasets and annotation guidelines; available datasets are few and contain crowd-sourced labels…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2022-04-28 Mike Zhang , Kristian Nørgaard Jensen , Sif Dam Sonniks , Barbara Plank

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…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2024-11-27 Anushka Swarup , Avanti Bhandarkar , Olivia P. Dizon-Paradis , Ronald Wilson , Damon L. Woodard

Extracting entities and relations is an essential task of information extraction. Triplets extracted from a sentence might overlap with each other. Previous methods either did not address the overlapping issues or solved overlapping issues…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2023-04-07 Hao Zhang

Dialogue relation extraction (DRE) aims to detect the relation between two entities mentioned in a multi-party dialogue. It plays an important role in constructing knowledge graphs from conversational data increasingly abundant on the…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2021-06-22 Hui Chen , Pengfei Hong , Wei Han , Navonil Majumder , Soujanya Poria

Dialogue relation extraction (RE) is to predict the relation type of two entities mentioned in a dialogue. In this paper, we propose a simple yet effective model named SimpleRE for the RE task. SimpleRE captures the interrelations among…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2023-04-26 Fuzhao Xue , Aixin Sun , Hao Zhang , Jinjie Ni , Eng Siong Chng

Existing in-context learning (ICL) methods for relation extraction (RE) often prioritize language similarity over structural similarity, which can lead to overlooking entity relationships. To address this, we propose an AMR-enhanced…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-04-28 Peitao Han , Lis Kanashiro Pereira , Fei Cheng , Wan Jou She , Eiji Aramaki

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