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Distant Supervision for Relation Extraction uses heuristically aligned text data with an existing knowledge base as training data. The unsupervised nature of this technique allows it to scale to web-scale relation extraction tasks, at the…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2017-10-30 Tushar Nagarajan , Sharmistha , Partha Talukdar

To reduce human annotations for relation extraction (RE) tasks, distantly supervised approaches have been proposed, while struggling with low performance. In this work, we propose a novel DSRE-NLI framework, which considers both distant…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2022-08-02 Kang Zhou , Qiao Qiao , Yuepei Li , Qi Li

Pattern-based labeling methods have achieved promising results in alleviating the inevitable labeling noises of distantly supervised neural relation extraction. However, these methods require significant expert labor to write…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2019-06-11 Shun Zheng , Xu Han , Yankai Lin , Peilin Yu , Lu Chen , Ling Huang , Zhiyuan Liu , Wei Xu

The web contains countless semi-structured websites, which can be a rich source of information for populating knowledge bases. Existing methods for extracting relations from the DOM trees of semi-structured webpages can achieve high…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2018-04-13 Colin Lockard , Xin Luna Dong , Arash Einolghozati , Prashant Shiralkar

Distantly supervised named entity recognition (DS-NER) has emerged as a cheap and convenient alternative to traditional human annotation methods, enabling the automatic generation of training data by aligning text with external resources.…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-05-20 Yuyang Ding , Dan Qiao , Juntao Li , Jiajie Xu , Pingfu Chao , Xiaofang Zhou , Min Zhang

Supervised learning on Deep Neural Networks (DNNs) is data hungry. Optimizing performance of DNN in the presence of noisy labels has become of paramount importance since collecting a large dataset will usually bring in noisy labels.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-12-09 Shuyu Kong , You Li , Jia Wang , Amin Rezaei , Hai Zhou

Deep learning has had remarkable success at analyzing handheld imagery such as consumer photos due to the availability of large-scale human annotations (e.g., ImageNet). However, remote sensing data lacks such extensive annotation and thus…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-12-27 Chun-Hsiao Yeh , Xudong Wang , Stella X. Yu , Charles Hill , Zackery Steck , Scott Kangas , Aaron Reite

Existing distantly supervised relation extractors usually rely on noisy data for both model training and evaluation, which may lead to garbage-in-garbage-out systems. To alleviate the problem, we study whether a small clean dataset could…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2022-09-15 Yufang Liu , Ziyin Huang , Yijun Wang , Changzhi Sun , Man Lan , Yuanbin Wu , Xiaofeng Mou , Ding Wang

We study the problem of training named entity recognition (NER) models using only distantly-labeled data, which can be automatically obtained by matching entity mentions in the raw text with entity types in a knowledge base. The biggest…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2021-09-13 Yu Meng , Yunyi Zhang , Jiaxin Huang , Xuan Wang , Yu Zhang , Heng Ji , Jiawei Han

The success of deep learning requires high-quality annotated and massive data. However, the size and the quality of a dataset are usually a trade-off in practice, as data collection and cleaning are expensive and time-consuming. In…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2023-06-16 Ruibin Yuan , Hanzhi Yin , Yi Wang , Yifan He , Yushi Ye , Lei Zhang , Zhizheng Wu

To effectively train accurate Relation Extraction models, sufficient and properly labeled data is required. Adequately labeled data is difficult to obtain and annotating such data is a tricky undertaking. Previous works have shown that…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2022-12-15 Michael Strobl , Amine Trabelsi , Osmar Zaiane

Cross-document coreference, the problem of resolving entity mentions across multi-document collections, is crucial to automated knowledge base construction and data mining tasks. However, the scarcity of large labeled data sets has hindered…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2015-03-17 Sameer Singh , Michael Wick , Andrew McCallum

Distantly-Supervised Named Entity Recognition (DS-NER) effectively alleviates the data scarcity problem in NER by automatically generating training samples. Unfortunately, the distant supervision may induce noisy labels, thus undermining…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2022-12-14 Xiaoye Qu , Jun Zeng , Daizong Liu , Zhefeng Wang , Baoxing Huai , Pan Zhou

Recent advancements in semi-supervised deep learning have introduced effective strategies for leveraging both labeled and unlabeled data to improve classification performance. This work proposes a semi-supervised framework that utilizes a…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-05-21 Aydin Abedinia , Shima Tabakhi , Vahid Seydi

This paper investigates distantly supervised relation extraction in federated settings. Previous studies focus on distant supervision under the assumption of centralized training, which requires collecting texts from different platforms and…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2020-08-13 Dianbo Sui , Yubo Chen , Kang Liu , Jun Zhao

Relation extraction (RE) aims to extract relations from sentences and documents. Existing relation extraction models typically rely on supervised machine learning. However, recent studies showed that many RE datasets are incompletely…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2023-06-19 Qingyu Tan , Lu Xu , Lidong Bing , Hwee Tou Ng

Automatic relation extraction (RE) for types of interest is of great importance for interpreting massive text corpora in an efficient manner. Traditional RE models have heavily relied on human-annotated corpus for training, which can be…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2017-11-27 Zeqiu Wu , Xiang Ren , Frank F. Xu , Ji Li , Jiawei Han

Numerous researches have proved that deep neural networks (DNNs) can fit everything in the end even given data with noisy labels, and result in poor generalization performance. However, recent studies suggest that DNNs tend to gradually…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2021-04-07 Hao Yang , Youzhi Jin , Ziyin Li , Deng-Bao Wang , Lei Miao , Xin Geng , Min-Ling Zhang

This paper presents a neural relation extraction method to deal with the noisy training data generated by distant supervision. Previous studies mainly focus on sentence-level de-noising by designing neural networks with intra-bag…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2019-04-02 Zhi-Xiu Ye , Zhen-Hua Ling

Relation extraction is used to populate knowledge bases that are important to many applications. Prior datasets used to train relation extraction models either suffer from noisy labels due to distant supervision, are limited to certain…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2021-02-22 Robert Ormandi , Mohammad Saleh , Erin Winter , Vinay Rao