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Coreference resolution is a key problem in natural language understanding that still escapes reliable solutions. One fundamental difficulty has been that of resolving instances involving pronouns since they often require deep language…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2019-07-15 Haoruo Peng , Daniel Khashabi , Dan Roth

Language representation models such as BERT could effectively capture contextual semantic information from plain text, and have been proved to achieve promising results in lots of downstream NLP tasks with appropriate fine-tuning. However,…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2020-10-07 Deming Ye , Yankai Lin , Jiaju Du , Zhenghao Liu , Peng Li , Maosong Sun , Zhiyuan Liu

This paper describes our approach to the CRAC 2022 Shared Task on Multilingual Coreference Resolution. Our model is based on a state-of-the-art end-to-end coreference resolution system. Apart from joined multilingual training, we improved…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2022-09-27 Ondřej Pražák , Miloslav Konopík

Coreference resolution systems are typically trained with heuristic loss functions that require careful tuning. In this paper we instead apply reinforcement learning to directly optimize a neural mention-ranking model for coreference…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2016-11-02 Kevin Clark , Christopher D. Manning

Pronoun Coreference Resolution (PCR) is the task of resolving pronominal expressions to all mentions they refer to. Compared with the general coreference resolution task, the main challenge of PCR is the coreference relation prediction…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2020-09-29 Hongming Zhang , Xinran Zhao , Yangqiu Song

This paper analyzes the impact of higher-order inference (HOI) on the task of coreference resolution. HOI has been adapted by almost all recent coreference resolution models without taking much investigation on its true effectiveness over…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2020-09-30 Liyan Xu , Jinho D. Choi

We propose a sentence-incremental neural coreference resolution system which incrementally builds clusters after marking mention boundaries in a shift-reduce method. The system is aimed at bridging two recent approaches at coreference…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2023-05-29 Matt Grenander , Shay B. Cohen , Mark Steedman

Coreference resolution aims to identify words and phrases which refer to same entity in a text, a core task in natural language processing. In this paper, we extend this task to resolving coreferences in long-form narrations of visual…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-03-20 Arushi Goel , Basura Fernando , Frank Keller , Hakan Bilen

Coreference resolution is typically evaluated using aggregate statistical metrics such as CoNLL-F1, which measure structural overlap between predicted and gold clusters. While widely used, these metrics offer limited diagnostic insights,…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2026-05-12 Bruno Gatti , Giuliano Martinelli , Roberto Navigli

People are often entities of interest in tasks such as search and information extraction. In these tasks, the goal is to find as much information as possible about people specified by their name. However in text, some of the references to…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2018-11-21 Oshin Agarwal , Sanjay Subramanian , Ani Nenkova , Dan Roth

We investigate modeling coreference resolution under a fixed memory constraint by extending an incremental clustering algorithm to utilize contextualized encoders and neural components. Given a new sentence, our end-to-end algorithm…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2020-10-09 Patrick Xia , João Sedoc , Benjamin Van Durme

We propose a coreference annotation scheme as a layer on top of the Universal Conceptual Cognitive Annotation foundational layer, treating units in predicate-argument structure as a basis for entity and event mentions. We argue that this…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2019-06-12 Jakob Prange , Nathan Schneider , Omri Abend

Although recent neural models for coreference resolution have led to substantial improvements on benchmark datasets, transferring these models to new target domains containing out-of-vocabulary spans and requiring differing annotation…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2023-06-01 Nupoor Gandhi , Anjalie Field , Emma Strubell

We introduce the first end-to-end coreference resolution model and show that it significantly outperforms all previous work without using a syntactic parser or hand-engineered mention detector. The key idea is to directly consider all spans…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2017-12-19 Kenton Lee , Luheng He , Mike Lewis , Luke Zettlemoyer

Neural coreference resolution models trained on one dataset may not transfer to new, low-resource domains. Active learning mitigates this problem by sampling a small subset of data for annotators to label. While active learning is…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2022-03-30 Michelle Yuan , Patrick Xia , Chandler May , Benjamin Van Durme , Jordan Boyd-Graber

This paper describes the system submitted to the SOMD 2026 Shared Task for Cross-Document Coreference Resolution (CDCR) of software mentions. Our approach addresses the challenge of identifying and clustering inconsistent software mentions…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2026-03-26 Julia Matela , Frank Krüger

We propose a multi task learning-based neural model for resolving bridging references tackling two key challenges. The first challenge is the lack of large corpora annotated with bridging references. To address this, we use multi-task…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2020-11-03 Juntao Yu , Massimo Poesio

Resolving pronoun coreference requires knowledge support, especially for particular domains (e.g., medicine). In this paper, we explore how to leverage different types of knowledge to better resolve pronoun coreference with a neural model.…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2019-07-09 Hongming Zhang , Yan Song , Yangqiu Song , Dong Yu

Character linking, the task of linking mentioned people in conversations to the real world, is crucial for understanding the conversations. For the efficiency of communication, humans often choose to use pronouns (e.g., "she") or normal…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2021-01-29 Jiaxin Bai , Hongming Zhang , Yangqiu Song , Kun Xu

Various neural-based methods have been proposed so far for joint mention detection and coreference resolution. However, existing works on coreference resolution are mainly dependent on filtered mention representation, while other spans are…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2021-08-06 Xin Tan , Longyin Zhang , Guodong Zhou