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In this paper we address a task of relation mention extraction from noisy data: extracting representative phrases for a particular relation from noisy sentences that are collected via distant supervision. Despite its significance and value…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2018-11-06 Jun Feng , Minlie Huang , Yijie Zhang , Yang Yang , Xiaoyan Zhu

Distant supervision can effectively label data for relation extraction, but suffers from the noise labeling problem. Recent works mainly perform soft bag-level noise reduction strategies to find the relatively better samples in a sentence…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2018-05-28 Pengda Qin , Weiran Xu , William Yang Wang

We propose a framework to improve performance of distantly-supervised relation extraction, by jointly learning to solve two related tasks: concept-instance extraction and relation extraction. We combine this with a novel use of document…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2016-08-12 Lidong Bing , Bhuwan Dhingra , Kathryn Mazaitis , Jong Hyuk Park , William W. Cohen

Large Language Models (LLMs) have demonstrated their remarkable capabilities in document understanding. However, recent research reveals that LLMs still exhibit performance gaps in Document-level Relation Extraction (DocRE) as requiring…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-11-12 Qiankun Pi , Yepeng Sun , Jicang Lu , Qinlong Fan , Ningbo Huang , Shiyu Wang

Cross-document relation extraction (RE) aims to identify relations between the head and tail entities located in different documents. Existing approaches typically adopt the paradigm of ``\textit{Small Language Model (SLM) + Classifier}''.…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2026-04-21 Guoqi Ma , Liang Zhang , Hongyao Tu , Hao Fu , Hui Li , Yujie Lin , Longyue Wang , Weihua Luo , Jinsong Su

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 Relation Extraction (RE) methods train an extractor by automatically aligning relation instances in a Knowledge Base (KB) with unstructured text. In addition to relation instances, KBs often contain other relevant side…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2019-02-13 Shikhar Vashishth , Rishabh Joshi , Sai Suman Prayaga , Chiranjib Bhattacharyya , Partha Talukdar

Relation Extraction (RE) is a pivotal task in automatically extracting structured information from unstructured text. In this paper, we present a multi-faceted approach that integrates representative examples and through co-set expansion.…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2023-08-24 Yerong Li , Roxana Girju

Lack of labeled data is a main obstacle in relation extraction. Semi-supervised relation extraction (SSRE) has been proven to be a promising way for this problem through annotating unlabeled samples as additional training data. Almost all…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2021-12-03 Wanli Li , Tieyun Qian

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

Document-level Relation Extraction (DocRE) aims to identify relation labels between entities within a single document. It requires handling several sentences and reasoning over them. State-of-the-art DocRE methods use a graph structure to…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2024-03-05 Xudong Zhu , Zhao Kang , Bei Hui

Document-level relation extraction aims to extract relations among entities within a document. Compared with its sentence-level counterpart, Document-level relation extraction requires inference over multiple sentences to extract complex…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2022-08-05 Liang Zhang , Yidong Cheng

The essence of distantly supervised relation extraction is that it is an incomplete multi-label classification problem with sparse and noisy features. To tackle the sparsity and noise challenges, we propose solving the classification…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2014-11-18 Miao Fan , Deli Zhao , Qiang Zhou , Zhiyuan Liu , Thomas Fang Zheng , Edward Y. Chang

Long Document retrieval (DR) has always been a tremendous challenge for reading comprehension and information retrieval. The pre-training model has achieved good results in the retrieval stage and Ranking for long documents in recent years.…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2022-03-15 Chunyu Li , Jiajia Ding , Xing hu , Fan Wang

Low-resource Relation Extraction (LRE) aims to extract relation facts from limited labeled corpora when human annotation is scarce. Existing works either utilize self-training scheme to generate pseudo labels that will cause the gradual…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2021-09-15 Xuming Hu , Chenwei Zhang , Yawen Yang , Xiaohe Li , Li Lin , Lijie Wen , Philip S. Yu

Existing relation classification methods that rely on distant supervision assume that a bag of sentences mentioning an entity pair are all describing a relation for the entity pair. Such methods, performing classification at the bag level,…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2018-08-27 Jun Feng , Minlie Huang , Li Zhao , Yang Yang , Xiaoyan Zhu

Relation Extraction (RE) aims to label relations between groups of marked entities in raw text. Most current RE models learn context-aware representations of the target entities that are then used to establish relation between them. This…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2019-02-26 Gaurav Singh , Parminder Bhatia

Relation extraction (RE) is a sub-discipline of information extraction (IE) which focuses on the prediction of a relational predicate from a natural-language input unit (such as a sentence, a clause, or even a short paragraph consisting of…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2022-12-20 Alessandro Temperoni , Maria Biryukov , Martin Theobald

Joint entity and relation extraction (JERE) is one of the most important tasks in information extraction. However, most existing works focus on sentence-level coarse-grained JERE, which have limitations in real-world scenarios. In this…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2023-03-22 Hongbo Wang , Weimin Xiong , Yifan Song , Dawei Zhu , Yu Xia , Sujian Li

Document-level relation extraction aims to extract relations among multiple entity pairs from a document. Previously proposed graph-based or transformer-based models utilize the entities independently, regardless of global information among…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2023-01-27 Ningyu Zhang , Xiang Chen , Xin Xie , Shumin Deng , Chuanqi Tan , Mosha Chen , Fei Huang , Luo Si , Huajun Chen