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Entity resolution, which involves identifying and merging records that refer to the same real-world entity, is a crucial task in areas like Web data integration. This importance is underscored by the presence of numerous duplicated and…

Databases · Computer Science 2024-03-12 Huahang Li , Shuangyin Li , Fei Hao , Chen Jason Zhang , Yuanfeng Song , Lei Chen

We present the DEREK (Deep Extraction & Reasoning Engine for Knowledge) Module, a secure and scalable Retrieval-Augmented Generation pipeline designed specifically for enterprise document question answering. Designed and implemented by…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-07-23 Isaac Shi , Zeyuan Li , Fan Liu , Wenli Wang , Lewei He , Yang Yang , Tianyu Shi

Entity resolution (ER) is one of the fundamental problems in data integration, where machine learning (ML) based classifiers often provide the state-of-the-art results. Considerable human effort goes into feature engineering and training…

Employing Large Language Models (LLMs) for semantic parsing has achieved remarkable success. However, we find existing methods fall short in terms of reliability and efficiency when hallucinations are encountered. In this paper, we address…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2024-06-14 Xiang Huang , Sitao Cheng , Shanshan Huang , Jiayu Shen , Yong Xu , Chaoyun Zhang , Yuzhong Qu

In this paper, we present ASPEN, an answer set programming (ASP) implementation of a recently proposed declarative framework for collective entity resolution (ER). While an ASP encoding had been previously suggested, several practical…

Real-world applications of neural language models often involve running many different models over the same corpus. The high computational cost of these runs has led to interest in techniques that can reuse the contextualized embeddings…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2023-02-01 Jon Saad-Falcon , Amanpreet Singh , Luca Soldaini , Mike D'Arcy , Arman Cohan , Doug Downey

In the era of big data, the issue of data quality has become increasingly prominent. One of the main challenges is the problem of duplicate data, which can arise from repeated entry or the merging of multiple data sources. These "dirty…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-01-13 Haochen Shi , Xinyao Liu , Fengmao Lv , Hongtao Xue , Jie Hu , Shengdong Du , Tianrui Li

Natural Language (NL) recommender systems aim to retrieve relevant items from free-form user queries and item descriptions. Existing systems often rely on dense retrieval (DR), which struggles to interpret challenging queries that express…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2025-10-28 Qianfeng Wen , Yifan Liu , Justin Cui , Joshua Zhang , Anton Korikov , George-Kirollos Saad , Scott Sanner

Recent works on relational triple extraction have shown the superiority of jointly extracting entities and relations over the pipelined extraction manner. However, most existing joint models fail to balance the modeling of entity features…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2022-05-04 Zhepei Wei , Yantao Jia , Yuan Tian , Mohammad Javad Hosseini , Sujian Li , Mark Steedman , Yi Chang

Accurately identifying different representations of the same real-world entity is an integral part of data cleaning and many methods have been proposed to accomplish it. The challenges of this entity resolution task that demand so much…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2021-06-02 Alex Bogatu , Norman W. Paton , Mark Douthwaite , Stuart Davie , Andre Freitas

The paper aims to find an efficient way for processing large datasets having different types of workload queries with minimal replication. The work first identifies the complexity of queries best suited for the given data processing tool .…

Databases · Computer Science 2022-12-22 Mayank Patel , Minal Bhise

Entity Recognition (ER) within a text is a fundamental exercise in Natural Language Processing, enabling further depending tasks such as Knowledge Extraction, Text Summarisation, or Keyphrase Extraction. An entity consists of single words…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2021-06-14 Andreas Waldis , Luca Mazzola

We propose DEER (Descriptive Knowledge Graph for Explaining Entity Relationships) - an open and informative form of modeling entity relationships. In DEER, relationships between entities are represented by free-text relation descriptions.…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2022-10-21 Jie Huang , Kerui Zhu , Kevin Chen-Chuan Chang , Jinjun Xiong , Wen-mei Hwu

We develop a query answering system, where at the core of the work there is an idea of query answering by rewriting. For this purpose we extend the DL DL-Lite with the ability to support n-ary relations, obtaining the DL DLR-Lite, which is…

Databases · Computer Science 2009-02-11 Mantas Simkus , Evaldas Taroza , Lina Lubyte , Daniel Trivellato , Zivile Norkunaite

This paper examines the challenging problem of learning representations of entities and relations in a complex multi-relational knowledge graph. We propose HittER, a Hierarchical Transformer model to jointly learn Entity-relation…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2021-10-07 Sanxing Chen , Xiaodong Liu , Jianfeng Gao , Jian Jiao , Ruofei Zhang , Yangfeng Ji

Entities, as important carriers of real-world knowledge, play a key role in many NLP tasks. We focus on incorporating entity knowledge into an encoder-decoder framework for informative text generation. Existing approaches tried to index,…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2023-04-25 Zhihan Zhang , Wenhao Yu , Chenguang Zhu , Meng Jiang

Many question answering systems over knowledge graphs rely on entity and relation linking components in order to connect the natural language input to the underlying knowledge graph. Traditionally, entity linking and relation linking have…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2018-06-26 Mohnish Dubey , Debayan Banerjee , Debanjan Chaudhuri , Jens Lehmann

Given two large lists of records, the task in entity resolution (ER) is to find the pairs from the Cartesian product of the lists that correspond to the same real world entity. Typically, passive learning methods on such tasks require large…

Databases · Computer Science 2022-01-19 Arjit Jain , Sunita Sarawagi , Prithviraj Sen

Multi-hop QA requires the machine to answer complex questions through finding multiple clues and reasoning, and provide explanatory evidence to demonstrate the machine reasoning process. We propose Relation Extractor-Reader and Comparator…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2021-10-27 Ruiliu Fu , Han Wang , Xuejun Zhang , Jun Zhou , Yonghong Yan

Despite growing interest in process analysis and mining for data-aware specifications, alignment-based conformance checking for declarative process models has focused on pure control-flow specifications, or mild data-aware extensions…