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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…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2019-09-04 Fenia Christopoulou , Makoto Miwa , Sophia Ananiadou

Extracting structured information from unstructured text is critical for many downstream NLP applications and is traditionally achieved by closed information extraction (cIE). However, existing approaches for cIE suffer from two…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2024-04-22 Nacime Bouziani , Shubhi Tyagi , Joseph Fisher , Jens Lehmann , Andrea Pierleoni

Document-level relation extraction requires integrating information within and across multiple sentences of a document and capturing complex interactions between inter-sentence entities. However, effective aggregation of relevant…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2020-07-29 Guoshun Nan , Zhijiang Guo , Ivan Sekulić , Wei Lu

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 (DocRE) is the process of identifying and extracting relations between entities that span multiple sentences within a document. Due to its realistic settings, DocRE has garnered increasing research…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-03-19 Zhichao Duan , Tengyu Pan , Zhenyu Li , Xiuxing Li , Jianyong Wang

In document-level relation extraction, entities may appear multiple times in a document, and their relationships can shift from one context to another. Accurate prediction of the relationship between two entities across an entire document…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-08-01 Nilesh , Atul Gupta , Avinash C Panday

Document-level relation extraction aims to identify relations between entities in a whole document. Prior efforts to capture long-range dependencies have relied heavily on implicitly powerful representations learned through (graph) neural…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2021-11-11 Dongyu Ru , Changzhi Sun , Jiangtao Feng , Lin Qiu , Hao Zhou , Weinan Zhang , Yong Yu , Lei Li

Document-level Relation Extraction (DocRE), which aims to extract relations from a long context, is a critical challenge in achieving fine-grained structural comprehension and generating interpretable document representations. Inspired by…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2023-11-14 Junpeng Li , Zixia Jia , Zilong Zheng

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

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

Multiple entities in a document generally exhibit complex inter-sentence relations, and cannot be well handled by existing relation extraction (RE) methods that typically focus on extracting intra-sentence relations for single entity pairs.…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2019-08-12 Yuan Yao , Deming Ye , Peng Li , Xu Han , Yankai Lin , Zhenghao Liu , Zhiyuan Liu , Lixin Huang , Jie Zhou , Maosong Sun

Document-level relation extraction (DocRE) aims to extract relations of all entity pairs in a document. A key challenge in DocRE is the cost of annotating such data which requires intensive human effort. Thus, we investigate the case of…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2023-10-13 Minseok Choi , Hyesu Lim , Jaegul Choo

Motivated by the fact that many relations cross the sentence boundary, there has been increasing interest in document-level relation extraction (DocRE). DocRE requires integrating information within and across sentences, capturing complex…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2022-04-12 John Giorgi , Gary D. Bader , Bo Wang

Document-level relation extraction has attracted much attention in recent years. It is usually formulated as a classification problem that predicts relations for all entity pairs in the document. However, previous works indiscriminately…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2021-06-04 Shuang Zeng , Yuting Wu , Baobao Chang

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

Relation extraction (RE) has recently moved from the sentence-level to document-level, which requires aggregating document information and using entities and mentions for reasoning. Existing works put entity nodes and mention nodes with…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2023-03-08 Hongfei Liu , Zhao Kang , Lizong Zhang , Ling Tian , Fujun Hua

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

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

Document-level Relation Extraction (DocRE) is the task of extracting all semantic relationships from a document. While studies have been conducted on English DocRE, limited attention has been given to DocRE in non-English languages. This…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2024-04-26 Youmi Ma , An Wang , Naoaki Okazaki

Document-level RE requires reading, inferring and aggregating over multiple sentences. From our point of view, it is necessary for document-level RE to take advantage of multi-granularity inference information: entity level, sentence level…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2020-03-31 Hengzhu Tang , Yanan Cao , Zhenyu Zhang , Jiangxia Cao , Fang Fang , Shi Wang , Pengfei Yin