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In NLP, Event Coreference Resolution (ECR) is the task of connecting event clusters that refer to the same underlying real-life event, usually via neural systems. In this work, we investigate using abductive free-text rationales (FTRs)…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2024-04-05 Abhijnan Nath , Shadi Manafi , Avyakta Chelle , Nikhil Krishnaswamy

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

Existing cross-document event coreference resolution models, which either compute mention similarity directly or enhance mention representation by extracting event arguments (such as location, time, agent, and patient), lacking the ability…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2024-06-26 Qiang Gao , Bobo Li , Zixiang Meng , Yunlong Li , Jun Zhou , Fei Li , Chong Teng , Donghong Ji

Text alignment finds application in tasks such as citation recommendation and plagiarism detection. Existing alignment methods operate at a single, predefined level and cannot learn to align texts at, for example, sentence and document…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2020-10-06 Xuhui Zhou , Nikolaos Pappas , Noah A. Smith

Scientific knowledge is growing rapidly, making it difficult to track progress and high-level conceptual links across broad disciplines. While tools like citation networks and search engines help retrieve related papers, they lack the…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-10-29 Muhan Gao , Jash Shah , Weiqi Wang , Kuan-Hao Huang , Daniel Khashabi

Event Coreference Resolution (ECR) is the task of clustering event mentions that refer to the same real-world event. Despite significant advancements, ECR research faces two main challenges: limited generalizability across domains due to…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2024-06-21 Yuncong Li , Tianhua Xu , Sheng-hua Zhong , Haiqin Yang

In scholarly documents, figures provide a straightforward way of communicating scientific findings to readers. Automating figure caption generation helps move model understandings of scientific documents beyond text and will help authors…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-06-07 Zhishen Yang , Raj Dabre , Hideki Tanaka , Naoaki Okazaki

Performing event and entity coreference resolution across documents vastly increases the number of candidate mentions, making it intractable to do the full $n^2$ pairwise comparisons. Existing approaches simplify by considering coreference…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2023-05-29 William Held , Dan Iter , Dan Jurafsky

Systems that can automatically define unfamiliar terms hold the promise of improving the accessibility of scientific texts, especially for readers who may lack prerequisite background knowledge. However, current systems assume a single…

Cross-document Event Coreference Resolution (CD-ECR) is a fundamental task in natural language processing (NLP) that seeks to determine whether event mentions across multiple documents refer to the same real-world occurrence. However,…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-06-03 Long Yao , Wenzhong Yang , Yabo Yin , Fuyuan Wei , Hongzhen Lv , Jiaren Peng , Liejun Wang , Xiaoming Tao

We present an overview of the SCIDOCA 2025 Shared Task, which focuses on citation discovery and prediction in scientific documents. The task is divided into three subtasks: (1) Citation Discovery, where systems must identify relevant…

Digital Libraries · Computer Science 2025-09-30 An Dao , Vu Tran , Le-Minh Nguyen , Yuji Matsumoto

We present a novel hierarchical distance-dependent Bayesian model for event coreference resolution. While existing generative models for event coreference resolution are completely unsupervised, our model allows for the incorporation of…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2015-09-28 Bishan Yang , Claire Cardie , Peter Frazier

We introduce PreCo, a large-scale English dataset for coreference resolution. The dataset is designed to embody the core challenges in coreference, such as entity representation, by alleviating the challenge of low overlap between training…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2018-10-24 Hong Chen , Zhenhua Fan , Hao Lu , Alan L. Yuille , Shu Rong

Event Coreference Resolution (ECR) is the task of linking mentions of the same event either within or across documents. Most mention pairs are not coreferent, yet many that are coreferent can be identified through simple techniques such as…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2023-05-11 Shafiuddin Rehan Ahmed , Abhijnan Nath , James H. Martin , Nikhil Krishnaswamy

Event coreference continues to be a challenging problem in information extraction. With the absence of any external knowledge bases for events, coreference becomes a clustering task that relies on effective representations of the context in…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2024-04-09 Shafiuddin Rehan Ahmed , James H. Martin

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-media retrieval of scientific and technological information is one of the important tasks in the cross-media study. Cross-media scientific and technological information retrieval obtain target information from massive multi-source and…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2024-10-31 Ang Li , Junping Du , Feifei Kou , Zhe Xue , Xin Xu , Mingying Xu , Yang Jiang

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

A multiple-perspective co-citation analysis method is introduced for characterizing and interpreting the structure and dynamics of co-citation clusters. The method facilitates analytic and sense making tasks by integrating network…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2017-10-24 Chaomei Chen , Fidelia Ibekwe-SanJuan , Jianhua Hou

Document-level relation extraction is to extract relation facts from a document consisting of multiple sentences, in which pronoun crossed sentences are a ubiquitous phenomenon against a single sentence. However, most of the previous works…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2022-02-23 Zhongxuan Xue , Rongzhen Li , Qizhu Dai , Zhong Jiang