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Information extraction from handwritten documents involves traditionally three distinct steps: Document Layout Analysis, Handwritten Text Recognition, and Named Entity Recognition. Recent approaches have attempted to integrate these steps…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2026-02-03 Thomas Constum , Pierrick Tranouez , Thierry Paquet

Information Extraction (IE) from the tables present in scientific articles is challenging due to complicated tabular representations and complex embedded text. This paper presents TabLeX, a large-scale benchmark dataset comprising table…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2021-09-07 Harsh Desai , Pratik Kayal , Mayank Singh

Recently, numerous efforts have continued to push up performance boundaries of document-level relation extraction (DocRE) and have claimed significant progress in DocRE. In this paper, we do not aim at proposing a novel model for DocRE.…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2023-06-16 Jing Li , Yequan Wang , Shuai Zhang , Min Zhang

Constructing accurate knowledge graphs from long texts and low-resource languages is challenging, as large language models (LLMs) experience degraded performance with longer input chunks. This problem is amplified in low-resource settings…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-03-25 Divyansh Singh , Manuel Nunez Martinez , Bonnie J. Dorr , Sonja Schmer Galunder

Enterprise documents, such as forms and reports, embed critical information for downstream applications like data archiving, automated workflows, and analytics. Although generalist Vision Language Models (VLMs) perform well on established…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2026-02-13 Mathieu Sibue , Andres Muñoz Garza , Samuel Mensah , Pranav Shetty , Zhiqiang Ma , Xiaomo Liu , Manuela Veloso

Joint entity and relation extraction (JERE) is one of the most important tasks in information extraction. However, most existing works focus on sentence-level coarse-grained JERE, which have limitations in real-world scenarios. In this…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2023-03-22 Hongbo Wang , Weimin Xiong , Yifan Song , Dawei Zhu , Yu Xia , Sujian Li

Document-level Relation Extraction (DocRE) aims to identify relationships between entity pairs within a document. However, most existing methods assume a uniform label distribution, resulting in suboptimal performance on real-world,…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-01-14 Khai Phan Tran , Wen Hua , Xue Li

Long Document retrieval (DR) has always been a tremendous challenge for reading comprehension and information retrieval. The pre-training model has achieved good results in the retrieval stage and Ranking for long documents in recent years.…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2022-03-15 Chunyu Li , Jiajia Ding , Xing hu , Fan Wang

Document-level relation extraction (DocRE) aims to extract semantic relations among entity pairs in a document. Typical DocRE methods blindly take the full document as input, while a subset of the sentences in the document, noted as the…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2022-03-08 Yiqing Xie , Jiaming Shen , Sha Li , Yuning Mao , Jiawei Han

Open Information Extraction (OIE) aims to extract objective structured knowledge from natural texts, which has attracted growing attention to build dedicated models with human experience. As the large language models (LLMs) have exhibited…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2023-10-17 Ji Qi , Kaixuan Ji , Xiaozhi Wang , Jifan Yu , Kaisheng Zeng , Lei Hou , Juanzi Li , Bin Xu

Information Extraction (IE) refers to automatically extracting structured relation tuples from unstructured texts. Common IE solutions, including Relation Extraction (RE) and open IE systems, can hardly handle cross-sentence tuples, and are…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2019-01-29 Lin Qiu , Hao Zhou , Yanru Qu , Weinan Zhang , Suoheng Li , Shu Rong , Dongyu Ru , Lihua Qian , Kewei Tu , Yong Yu

Information extraction (IE) from Visually Rich Documents (VRDs) containing layout features along with text is a critical and well-studied task. Specialized non-LLM NLP-based solutions typically involve training models using both textual and…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2025-05-21 Aniket Bhattacharyya , Anurag Tripathi , Ujjal Das , Archan Karmakar , Amit Pathak , Maneesh Gupta

Advances in the Visually-rich Document Understanding (VrDU) field and particularly the Key-Information Extraction (KIE) task are marked with the emergence of efficient Transformer-based approaches such as the LayoutLM models. Despite the…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2023-05-01 Seif Laatiri , Pirashanth Ratnamogan , Joel Tang , Laurent Lam , William Vanhuffel , Fabien Caspani

Document understanding and information extraction include different tasks to understand a document and extract valuable information automatically. Recently, there has been a rising demand for developing document understanding among…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2023-08-01 Soyeon Caren Han , Yihao Ding , Siwen Luo , Josiah Poon , HeeGuen Yoon , Zhe Huang , Paul Duuring , Eun Jung Holden

Metadata extraction is essential for cataloging and preserving datasets, enabling effective research discovery and reproducibility, especially given the current exponential growth in scientific research. While Masader (Alyafeai et al.,2021)…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-09-19 Zaid Alyafeai , Maged S. Al-Shaibani , Bernard Ghanem

The integration of Large Language Models (LLMs) with retrieval systems has shown promising potential in retrieving documents (docs) or advertisements (ads) for a given query. Existing LLM-based retrieval methods generate numeric or…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2025-04-03 Tongtong Liu , Zhaohui Wang , Meiyue Qin , Zenghui Lu , Xudong Chen , Yuekui Yang , Peng Shu

Scientific documents record research findings and valuable human knowledge, comprising a vast corpus of high-quality data. Leveraging multi-modality data extracted from these documents and assessing large models' abilities to handle…

The LLMJudge challenge is organized as part of the LLM4Eval workshop at SIGIR 2024. Test collections are essential for evaluating information retrieval (IR) systems. The evaluation and tuning of a search system is largely based on relevance…

Data is stored in both structured and unstructured form. Querying both, to power natural language conversations, is a challenge. This paper introduces dIR, Discrete Information Retrieval, providing a unified interface to query both free…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2023-12-21 Pablo M. Rodriguez Bertorello , Jean Rodmond Junior Laguerre

In this paper, we introduce strategies for developing private Key Information Extraction (KIE) systems by leveraging large pretrained document foundation models in conjunction with differential privacy (DP), federated learning (FL), and…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2023-10-09 Saifullah Saifullah , Stefan Agne , Andreas Dengel , Sheraz Ahmed