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Event detection (ED), which means identifying event trigger words and classifying event types, is the first and most fundamental step for extracting event knowledge from plain text. Most existing datasets exhibit the following issues that…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2020-10-09 Xiaozhi Wang , Ziqi Wang , Xu Han , Wangyi Jiang , Rong Han , Zhiyuan Liu , Juanzi Li , Peng Li , Yankai Lin , Jie Zhou

Event Detection (ED) is an important task in natural language processing. In the past few years, many datasets have been introduced for advancing ED machine learning models. However, most of these datasets are under-explored because not…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2022-04-27 Wenlong Zhang , Bhagyashree Ingale , Hamza Shabir , Tianyi Li , Tian Shi , Ping Wang

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

Event Detection (ED) aims to identify event trigger words from a given text and classify it into an event type. Most of current methods to ED rely heavily on training instances, and almost ignore the correlation of event types. Hence, they…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2023-02-03 Shumin Deng , Ningyu Zhang , Luoqiu Li , Hui Chen , Huaixiao Tou , Mosha Chen , Fei Huang , Huajun Chen

Event detection (ED) identifies and classifies event triggers from unstructured texts, serving as a fundamental task for information extraction. Despite the remarkable progress achieved in the past several years, most research efforts focus…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2022-11-28 Xiangyu Xi , Jianwei Lv , Shuaipeng Liu , Wei Ye , Fan Yang , Guanglu Wan

Event detection (ED) aims at detecting event trigger words in sentences and classifying them into specific event types. In real-world applications, ED typically does not have sufficient labelled data, thus can be formulated as a few-shot…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2021-06-01 Shirong Shen , Tongtong Wu , Guilin Qi , Yuan-Fang Li , Gholamreza Haffari , Sheng Bi

Understanding events in texts is a core objective of natural language understanding, which requires detecting event occurrences, extracting event arguments, and analyzing inter-event relationships. However, due to the annotation challenges…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2024-06-21 Xiaozhi Wang , Hao Peng , Yong Guan , Kaisheng Zeng , Jianhui Chen , Lei Hou , Xu Han , Yankai Lin , Zhiyuan Liu , Ruobing Xie , Jie Zhou , Juanzi Li

Event detection (ED), aiming to detect events from texts and categorize them, is vital to understanding actual happenings in real life. However, mainstream event detection models require high-quality expert human annotations of triggers,…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2022-08-23 Jiachen Zhao , Haiqin Yang

Event detection (ED) is aimed to identify the key trigger words in unstructured text and predict the event types accordingly. Traditional ED models are too data-hungry to accommodate real applications with scarce labeled data. Besides,…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2023-05-17 Siyuan Wang , Jianming Zheng , Xuejun Hu , Fei Cai , Chengyu Song , Xueshan Luo

The diverse relationships among real-world events, including coreference, temporal, causal, and subevent relations, are fundamental to understanding natural languages. However, two drawbacks of existing datasets limit event relation…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2022-11-15 Xiaozhi Wang , Yulin Chen , Ning Ding , Hao Peng , Zimu Wang , Yankai Lin , Xu Han , Lei Hou , Juanzi Li , Zhiyuan Liu , Peng Li , Jie Zhou

In this paper, we propose a recent and under-researched paradigm for the task of event detection (ED) by casting it as a question-answering (QA) problem with the possibility of multiple answers and the support of entities. The extraction of…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2021-04-15 Emanuela Boros , Jose G. Moreno , Antoine Doucet

Acronym extraction is the task of identifying acronyms and their expanded forms in texts that is necessary for various NLP applications. Despite major progress for this task in recent years, one limitation of existing AE research is that…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2022-02-22 Amir Pouran Ben Veyseh , Nicole Meister , Seunghyun Yoon , Rajiv Jain , Franck Dernoncourt , Thien Huu Nguyen

Event Factuality Detection (EFD) task determines the factuality of textual events, i.e., classifying whether an event is a fact, possibility, or impossibility, which is essential for faithfully understanding and utilizing event knowledge.…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2024-07-23 Chunyang Li , Hao Peng , Xiaozhi Wang , Yunjia Qi , Lei Hou , Bin Xu , Juanzi Li

This paper introduces the Ongoing Event Detection (OED) task, which is a specific Event Detection task where the goal is to detect ongoing event mentions only, as opposed to historical, future, hypothetical, or other forms or events that…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2021-02-09 Mariano Maisonnave , Fernando Delbianco , Fernando Tohmé , Ana Maguitman , Evangelos Milios

Event extraction (EE) is the task of identifying interested event mentions from text. Conventional efforts mainly focus on the supervised setting. However, these supervised models cannot generalize to event types out of the pre-defined…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2022-11-15 Hongming Zhang , Wenlin Yao , Dong Yu

This paper presents LEMONADE, a large-scale conflict event dataset comprising 39,786 events across 20 languages and 171 countries, with extensive coverage of region-specific entities. LEMONADE is based on a partially reannotated subset of…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-06-03 Sina J. Semnani , Pingyue Zhang , Wanyue Zhai , Haozhuo Li , Ryan Beauchamp , Trey Billing , Katayoun Kishi , Manling Li , Monica S. Lam

Entity linking has recently been the subject of a significant body of research. Currently, the best performing approaches rely on trained mono-lingual models. Porting these approaches to other languages is consequently a difficult endeavor…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2017-10-18 Diego Moussallem , Ricardo Usbeck , Michael Röder , Axel-Cyrille Ngonga Ngomo

Event extraction identifies the central aspects of events from text. It supports event understanding and analysis, which is crucial for tasks such as informed decision-making in emergencies. Therefore, it is necessary to develop automated…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2026-04-24 Praval Sharma , Ashok Samal , Leen-Kiat Soh , Deepti Joshi

Event detection (ED), a sub-task of event extraction, involves identifying triggers and categorizing event mentions. Existing methods primarily rely upon supervised learning and require large-scale labeled event datasets which are…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2023-02-03 Shumin Deng , Ningyu Zhang , Jiaojian Kang , Yichi Zhang , Wei Zhang , Huajun Chen

Event Detection (ED) -- the task of identifying event mentions from natural language text -- is critical for enabling reasoning in highly specialized domains such as biomedicine, law, and epidemiology. Data generation has proven to be…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-09-19 Tanmay Parekh , Yuxuan Dong , Lucas Bandarkar , Artin Kim , I-Hung Hsu , Kai-Wei Chang , Nanyun Peng
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