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Event Argument extraction refers to the task of extracting structured information from unstructured text for a particular event of interest. The existing works exhibit poor capabilities to extract causal event arguments like Reason and…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2021-05-04 Debanjana Kar , Sudeshna Sarkar , Pawan Goyal

In this paper we present an approach to extract ordered timelines of events, their participants, locations and times from a set of multilingual and cross-lingual data sources. Based on the assumption that event-related information can be…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2017-02-03 Egoitz Laparra , Rodrigo Agerri , Itziar Aldabe , German Rigau

It is crucial to understand a specific domain by events. Extensive event extraction research has been conducted in many domains such as news, finance, and biology. However, event extraction in scientific domain is still insufficiently…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2026-04-28 Yi-Fan Lu , Xian-Ling Mao , Bo Wang , Xiao Liu , Heyan Huang

Implicit event argument extraction (EAE) aims to identify arguments that could scatter over the document. Most previous work focuses on learning the direct relations between arguments and the given trigger, while the implicit relations with…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2022-06-14 Jiaju Lin , Qin Chen , Jie Zhou , Jian Jin , Liang He

Document-level information extraction (IE) tasks have recently begun to be revisited in earnest using the end-to-end neural network techniques that have been successful on their sentence-level IE counterparts. Evaluation of the approaches,…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2022-09-16 Aliva Das , Xinya Du , Barry Wang , Kejian Shi , Jiayuan Gu , Thomas Porter , Claire Cardie

Extracting key information from scientific papers has the potential to help researchers work more efficiently and accelerate the pace of scientific progress. Over the last few years, research on Scientific Information Extraction (SciIE)…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2023-12-19 Yuhan Li , Jian Wu , Zhiwei Yu , Börje F. Karlsson , Wei Shen , Manabu Okumura , Chin-Yew Lin

Recent work on Event Extraction has reframed the task as Question Answering (QA), with promising results. The advantage of this approach is that it addresses the error propagation issue found in traditional token-based classification…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2023-07-13 Di Lu , Shihao Ran , Joel Tetreault , Alejandro Jaimes

Information extraction (IE) aims to produce structured information from an input text, e.g., Named Entity Recognition and Relation Extraction. Various attempts have been proposed for IE via feature engineering or deep learning. However,…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2019-12-09 Wenya Wang , Sinno Jialin Pan

In this paper, we propose Multi$^2$OIE, which performs open information extraction (open IE) by combining BERT with multi-head attention. Our model is a sequence-labeling system with an efficient and effective argument extraction method. We…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2020-12-08 Youngbin Ro , Yukyung Lee , Pilsung Kang

This paper presents FAMIE, a comprehensive and efficient active learning (AL) toolkit for multilingual information extraction. FAMIE is designed to address a fundamental problem in existing AL frameworks where annotators need to wait for a…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2022-05-06 Minh Van Nguyen , Nghia Trung Ngo , Bonan Min , Thien Huu Nguyen

Event Argument Extraction (EAE) is an extremely difficult information extraction problem -- with significant limitations in few-shot cross-domain (FSCD) settings. A common solution to FSCD modeling is data augmentation. Unfortunately,…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2024-06-14 Joseph Gatto , Parker Seegmiller , Omar Sharif , Sarah M. Preum

Event Argument Extraction (EAE) is pivotal for extracting structured information from unstructured text, yet it remains challenging due to the complexity of real-world document-level EAE. We propose a novel Definition-augmented…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2024-09-04 Tongyue Sun , Jiayi Xiao

We present MobIE, a German-language dataset, which is human-annotated with 20 coarse- and fine-grained entity types and entity linking information for geographically linkable entities. The dataset consists of 3,232 social media texts and…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2022-03-29 Leonhard Hennig , Phuc Tran Truong , Aleksandra Gabryszak

In the field of Natural Language Processing (NLP), Large Language Models (LLMs) have shown great potential in document-level event extraction tasks, but existing methods face challenges in the design of prompts. To address this issue, we…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2024-08-13 Zhuoyuan Liu , Yilin Luo

Named entity recognition (NER) is widely used in natural language processing applications and downstream tasks. However, most NER tools target flat annotation from popular datasets, eschewing the semantic information available in nested…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2019-06-05 Nicky Ringland , Xiang Dai , Ben Hachey , Sarvnaz Karimi , Cecile Paris , James R. Curran

Emotion and Intent Joint Understanding in Multimodal Conversation (MC-EIU) aims to decode the semantic information manifested in a multimodal conversational history, while inferring the emotions and intents simultaneously for the current…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2024-07-08 Rui Liu , Haolin Zuo , Zheng Lian , Xiaofen Xing , Björn W. Schuller , Haizhou Li

Large Language Models (LLMs) have achieved impressive progress across a wide range of tasks, yet their heavy reliance on English-centric training data leads to significant performance degradation in non-English languages. While existing…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-10-20 Hamin Koo , Jaehyung Kim

In real life, many dynamic events, such as major disasters and large-scale sports events, evolve continuously over time. Obtaining an overview of these events can help people quickly understand the situation and respond more effectively.…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-01-06 Mengna Zhu , Kaisheng Zeng , Mao Wang , Kaiming Xiao , Lei Hou , Hongbin Huang , Juanzi Li

Unified information extraction (UIE) aims to extract diverse structured information from unstructured text. While large language models (LLMs) have shown promise for UIE, they require significant computational resources and often struggle…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-01-22 Xincheng Liao , Junwen Duan , Yixi Huang , Jianxin Wang

Event Causality Extraction (ECE) aims at extracting causal event pairs from texts. Despite ChatGPT's recent success, fine-tuning small models remains the best approach for the ECE task. However, existing fine-tuning based ECE methods cannot…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2024-08-07 Jinglong Gao , Chen Lu , Xiao Ding , Zhongyang Li , Ting Liu , Bing Qin