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Large language models (LLMs) usually fall short on information extraction (IE) tasks and struggle to follow the complex instructions of IE tasks. This primarily arises from LLMs not being aligned with humans, as mainstream alignment…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2024-10-25 Yunjia Qi , Hao Peng , Xiaozhi Wang , Bin Xu , Lei Hou , Juanzi Li

Document-level Event Argument Extraction (EAE) requires the model to extract arguments of multiple events from a single document. Considering the underlying dependencies between these events, recent efforts leverage the idea of "memory",…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2023-10-26 Quzhe Huang , Yanxi Zhang , Dongyan Zhao

Relational Triple Extraction (RTE) is a fundamental task in Natural Language Processing (NLP). However, prior research has primarily focused on optimizing model performance, with limited efforts to understand the internal mechanisms driving…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-07-04 Xue Wen Tan , Stanley Kok

Extracting entities and their relations from text is an important task for understanding massive text corpora. Open information extraction (IE) systems mine relation tuples (i.e., entity arguments and a predicate string to describe their…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2018-12-04 Qi Zhu , Xiang Ren , Jingbo Shang , Yu Zhang , Ahmed El-Kishky , Jiawei Han

In the field of information extraction (IE), tasks across a wide range of modalities and their combinations have been traditionally studied in isolation, leaving a gap in deeply recognizing and analyzing cross-modal information. To address…

Multimedia · Computer Science 2024-06-12 Meishan Zhang , Hao Fei , Bin Wang , Shengqiong Wu , Yixin Cao , Fei Li , Min Zhang

With rise of digital age, there is an explosion of information in the form of news, articles, social media, and so on. Much of this data lies in unstructured form and manually managing and effectively making use of it is tedious, boring and…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2018-07-09 Sonit Singh

In this paper, we propose an effective yet efficient model PAIE for both sentence-level and document-level Event Argument Extraction (EAE), which also generalizes well when there is a lack of training data. On the one hand, PAIE utilizes…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2022-03-29 Yubo Ma , Zehao Wang , Yixin Cao , Mukai Li , Meiqi Chen , Kun Wang , Jing Shao

We build a reference for the task of Open Information Extraction, on five documents. We tentatively resolve a number of issues that arise, including inference and granularity. We seek to better pinpoint the requirements for the task. We…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2019-08-02 William Léchelle , Fabrizio Gotti , Philippe Langlais

Information Extraction (IE) plays a crucial role in Natural Language Processing (NLP) by extracting structured information from unstructured text, thereby facilitating seamless integration with various real-world applications that rely on…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2024-06-05 Yida Cai , Hao Sun , Hsiu-Yuan Huang , Yunfang Wu

Large Language Models (LLMs) demonstrate remarkable potential across various domains; however, they exhibit a significant performance gap in Information Extraction (IE). Note that high-quality instruction data is the vital key for enhancing…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2024-05-28 Honghao Gui , Lin Yuan , Hongbin Ye , Ningyu Zhang , Mengshu Sun , Lei Liang , Huajun Chen

We introduce a new open information extraction (OIE) benchmark for pre-trained language models (LM). Recent studies have demonstrated that pre-trained LMs, such as BERT and GPT, may store linguistic and relational knowledge. In particular,…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2022-10-26 Chenguang Wang , Xiao Liu , Dawn Song

Open Information Extraction (Open IE) is the task of extracting structured information from textual documents, independent of domain. While traditional Open IE methods were based on unsupervised approaches, recently, with the emergence of…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-01-22 Marlo Souza , Bruno Cabral , Daniela Claro , Lais Salvador

Large Language Models (LLMs) show remarkable potential for few-shot information extraction (IE), yet their performance is highly sensitive to the choice of in-context examples. Conventional selection strategies often fail to provide…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2026-05-13 Dong Zhao , Yadong Wang , Xiang Chen , Chenxi Wang , Hongliang Dai , Chuanxing Geng , Shengzhong Zhang , Shaoyuan Li , Sheng-Jun Huang

We cast a suite of information extraction tasks into a text-to-triple translation framework. Instead of solving each task relying on task-specific datasets and models, we formalize the task as a translation between task-specific input text…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2021-09-24 Chenguang Wang , Xiao Liu , Zui Chen , Haoyun Hong , Jie Tang , Dawn Song

Information Extraction (IE) tasks are commonly studied topics in various domains of research. Hence, the community continuously produces multiple techniques, solutions, and tools to perform such tasks. However, running those tools and…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2022-06-06 Mohamad Yaser Jaradeh , Kuldeep Singh , Markus Stocker , Sören Auer

Large language models (LLMs) demonstrate robust capabilities across diverse research domains. However, their performance in universal information extraction (UIE) remains insufficient, especially when tackling structured output scenarios…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-09-12 Zhongqiu Li , Shiquan Wang , Ruiyu Fang , Mengjiao Bao , Zhenhe Wu , Shuangyong Song , Yongxiang Li , Zhongjiang He

The interpretation of implicit meanings is an integral aspect of human communication. However, this framework may not transfer to interactions with Large Language Models (LLMs). To investigate this, we introduce the task of Implicit…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2026-04-21 Antonio De Santis , Tommaso Bonetti , Andrea Tocchetti , Marco Brambilla

Recent research in information extraction (IE) focuses on utilizing code-style inputs to enhance structured output generation. The intuition behind this is that the programming languages (PLs) inherently exhibit greater structural…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-05-23 Bo Li , Gexiang Fang , Wei Ye , Zhenghua Xu , Jinglei Zhang , Hao Cheng , Shikun Zhang

Event Extraction (EE) is one of the fundamental tasks in Information Extraction (IE) that aims to recognize event mentions and their arguments (i.e., participants) from text. Due to its importance, extensive methods and resources have been…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2022-11-21 Amir Pouran Ben Veyseh , Javid Ebrahimi , Franck Dernoncourt , Thien Huu Nguyen

We present an approach for recursively splitting and rephrasing complex English sentences into a novel semantic hierarchy of simplified sentences, with each of them presenting a more regular structure that may facilitate a wide variety of…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2019-06-05 Christina Niklaus , Matthias Cetto , Andre Freitas , Siegfried Handschuh