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Coreference resolution across multiple documents poses a significant challenge in natural language processing, particularly within the domain of knowledge graphs. This study introduces an innovative method aimed at identifying and resolving…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-04-09 Zhang Dong , Mingbang Wang , Songhang deng , Le Dai , Jiyuan Li , Xingzu Liu , Ruilin Nong

Academic neural models for coreference resolution (coref) are typically trained on a single dataset, OntoNotes, and model improvements are benchmarked on that same dataset. However, real-world applications of coref depend on the annotation…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2021-10-04 Patrick Xia , Benjamin Van Durme

Large language models have made significant advancements in various natural language processing tasks, including coreference resolution. However, traditional methods often fall short in effectively distinguishing referential relationships…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-04-09 Xingzu Liu , Songhang deng , Mingbang Wang , Zhang Dong , Le Dai , Jiyuan Li , Ruilin Nong

Coreference resolution is essential for automatic text understanding to facilitate high-level information retrieval tasks such as text summarisation or question answering. Previous work indicates that the performance of state-of-the-art…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2021-01-05 Arthur Brack , Daniel Uwe Müller , Anett Hoppe , Ralph Ewerth

Classifying and resolving coreferences of objects (e.g., product names) and attributes (e.g., product aspects) in opinionated reviews is crucial for improving the opinion mining performance. However, the task is challenging as one often…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2021-07-20 Jiahua Chen , Shuai Wang , Sahisnu Mazumder , Bing Liu

People are often entities of interest in tasks such as search and information extraction. In these tasks, the goal is to find as much information as possible about people specified by their name. However in text, some of the references to…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2018-11-21 Oshin Agarwal , Sanjay Subramanian , Ani Nenkova , Dan Roth

This paper suggests a direction of coreference resolution for online decoding on actively generated input such as dialogue, where the model accepts an utterance and its past context, then finds mentions in the current utterance as well as…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2022-05-24 Liyan Xu , Jinho D. Choi

Since the first end-to-end neural coreference resolution model was introduced, many extensions to the model have been proposed, ranging from using higher-order inference to directly optimizing evaluation metrics using reinforcement…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2022-02-10 Tuan Manh Lai , Trung Bui , Doo Soon Kim

Recognizing coreferring events and entities across multiple texts is crucial for many NLP applications. Despite the task's importance, research focus was given mostly to within-document entity coreference, with rather little attention to…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2019-06-06 Shany Barhom , Vered Shwartz , Alon Eirew , Michael Bugert , Nils Reimers , Ido Dagan

Cross-document co-reference resolution (CDCR) is the task of identifying and linking mentions to entities and concepts across many text documents. Current state-of-the-art models for this task assume that all documents are of the same type…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2021-02-01 James Ravenscroft , Arie Cattan , Amanda Clare , Ido Dagan , Maria Liakata

We apply BERT to coreference resolution, achieving strong improvements on the OntoNotes (+3.9 F1) and GAP (+11.5 F1) benchmarks. A qualitative analysis of model predictions indicates that, compared to ELMo and BERT-base, BERT-large is…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2019-12-24 Mandar Joshi , Omer Levy , Daniel S. Weld , Luke Zettlemoyer

In this paper, we address the problem of classifying documents available from the global network of (open access) repositories according to their type. We show that the metadata provided by repositories enabling us to distinguish research…

Digital Libraries · Computer Science 2017-07-14 Aristotelis Charalampous , Petr Knoth

A coreference resolution system is to cluster all mentions that refer to the same entity in a given context. All coreference resolution systems need to tackle two main tasks: one task is to detect all of the potential mentions, and the…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2022-12-21 Yu Wang , Hongxia Jin

Inferring semantic types for entity mentions within text documents is an important asset for many downstream NLP tasks, such as Semantic Role Labelling, Entity Disambiguation, Knowledge Base Question Answering, etc. Prior works have mostly…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2021-04-06 Sarthak Dash , Nandana Mihindukulasooriya , Alfio Gliozzo , Mustafa Canim

In this paper, we present an accurate and extensible approach for the coreference resolution task. We formulate the problem as a span prediction task, like in machine reading comprehension (MRC): A query is generated for each candidate…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2020-07-21 Wei Wu , Fei Wang , Arianna Yuan , Fei Wu , Jiwei Li

Today, the practice of returning entities from a knowledge base in response to search queries has become widespread. One of the distinctive characteristics of entities is that they are typed, i.e., assigned to some hierarchically organized…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2017-08-29 Darío Garigliotti , Krisztian Balog

Coreference resolution is essential for natural language understanding and has been long studied in NLP. In recent years, as the format of Question Answering (QA) became a standard for machine reading comprehension (MRC), there have been…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2021-06-10 Mingzhu Wu , Nafise Sadat Moosavi , Dan Roth , Iryna Gurevych

Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) has emerged as a crucial framework in natural language processing (NLP), improving factual consistency and reducing hallucinations by integrating external document retrieval with large language models…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2026-04-29 Youngjoon Jang , Seongtae Hong , Junyoung Son , Sungjin Park , Chanjun Park , Heuiseok Lim

Singleton mentions, i.e.~entities mentioned only once in a text, are important to how humans understand discourse from a theoretical perspective. However previous attempts to incorporate their detection in end-to-end neural coreference…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2024-03-27 Yilun Zhu , Siyao Peng , Sameer Pradhan , Amir Zeldes

Event coreference resolution (ECR) aims to group event mentions referring to the same real-world event into clusters. Most previous studies adopt the "encoding first, then scoring" framework, making the coreference judgment rely on event…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2023-10-25 Sheng Xu , Peifeng Li , Qiaoming Zhu