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Fully understanding narratives often requires identifying events in the context of whole documents and modeling the event relations. However, document-level event extraction is a challenging task as it requires the extraction of event and…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2021-05-11 Kung-Hsiang Huang , Nanyun Peng

We study continual event extraction, which aims to extract incessantly emerging event information while avoiding forgetting. We observe that the semantic confusion on event types stems from the annotations of the same text being updated…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2023-10-25 Zitao Wang , Xinyi Wang , Wei Hu

Most existing work on event extraction has focused on sentence-level texts and presumes the identification of a trigger-span -- a word or phrase in the input that evokes the occurrence of an event of interest. Event arguments are then…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-06-30 Shaden Shaar , Wayne Chen , Maitreyi Chatterjee , Barry Wang , Wenting Zhao , Claire Cardie

Event extraction is a fundamental task for natural language processing. Finding the roles of event arguments like event participants is essential for event extraction. However, doing so for real-life event descriptions is challenging…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2021-12-23 Qian Li , Hao Peng , Jianxin Li , Jia Wu , Yuanxing Ning , Lihong Wang , Philip S. Yu , Zheng Wang

Human understanding of narrative is mainly driven by reasoning about causal relations between events and thus recognizing them is a key capability for computational models of language understanding. Computational work in this area has…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2017-09-01 Zhichao Hu , Elahe Rahimtoroghi , Marilyn A Walker

Detecting important events in high volume news streams is an important task for a variety of purposes.The volume and rate of online news increases the need for automated event detection methods thatcan operate in real time. In this paper we…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2020-05-29 Iraklis Moutidis , Hywel T. P. Williams

Following a particular news story online is an important but difficult task, as the relevant information is often scattered across different domains/sources (e.g., news articles, blogs, comments, tweets), presented in various formats and…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2018-08-20 Bichen Shi , Thanh-Binh Le , Neil Hurley , Georgiana Ifrim

Event extraction, the technology that aims to automatically get the structural information from documents, has attracted more and more attention in many fields. Most existing works discuss this issue with the token-level multi-label…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2022-01-11 Zhuo Xu , Yue Wang , Lu Bai , Lixin Cui

Event extraction (EE) is a crucial research task for promptly apprehending event information from massive textual data. With the rapid development of deep learning, EE based on deep learning technology has become a research hotspot.…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2022-11-16 Qian Li , Jianxin Li , Jiawei Sheng , Shiyao Cui , Jia Wu , Yiming Hei , Hao Peng , Shu Guo , Lihong Wang , Amin Beheshti , Philip S. Yu

We introduce extreme summarization, a new single-document summarization task which does not favor extractive strategies and calls for an abstractive modeling approach. The idea is to create a short, one-sentence news summary answering the…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2018-08-28 Shashi Narayan , Shay B. Cohen , Mirella Lapata

Sentiment prediction remains a challenging and unresolved task in various research fields, including psychology, neuroscience, and computer science. This stems from its high degree of subjectivity and limited input sources that can…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2021-05-10 JongYoon Lim , Inkyu Sa , Ho Seok Ahn , Norina Gasteiger , Sanghyub John Lee , Bruce MacDonald

This article briefly explains our submitted approach to the DocEng'19 competition on extractive summarization. We implemented a recurrent neural network based model that learns to classify whether an article's sentence belongs to the…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2019-11-15 Eduardo Brito , Max Lübbering , David Biesner , Lars Patrick Hillebrand , Christian Bauckhage

We introduce 'extreme summarization', a new single-document summarization task which aims at creating a short, one-sentence news summary answering the question ``What is the article about?''. We argue that extreme summarization, by nature,…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2019-07-23 Shashi Narayan , Shay B. Cohen , Mirella Lapata

Twitter has become a leading source of real-time world-wide information and a great medium for exploring emerging events, breaking news and general topics which most matter to a broad audience. On the other hand, the explosive rate of…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2017-04-04 Nazanin Dehghani , Masoud Asadpour

The task of event extraction has long been investigated in a supervised learning paradigm, which is bound by the number and the quality of the training instances. Existing training data must be manually generated through a combination of…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2017-12-12 Ying Zeng , Yansong Feng , Rong Ma , Zheng Wang , Rui Yan , Chongde Shi , Dongyan Zhao

Events and entities are closely related; entities are often actors or participants in events and events without entities are uncommon. The interpretation of events and entities is highly contextually dependent. Existing work in information…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2016-09-14 Bishan Yang , Tom Mitchell

Event Extraction plays an important role in information-extraction to understand the world. Event extraction could be split into two subtasks: one is event trigger extraction, the other is event arguments extraction. However, the F-Score of…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2020-06-04 Zhigang Kan , Linbo Qiao , Sen Yang , Feng Liu , Feng Huang

This paper highlights the challenges, current trends, and open issues related to the representation, querying and analytics of content extracted from texts. The internet contains vast text-based information on various subjects, including…

Databases · Computer Science 2023-10-11 Genoveva Vargas-Solar , Mirian Halfeld Ferrari Alves , Anne-Lyse Minard Forst

Automatic narration of events and entities is the need of the hour, especially when live reporting is critical and volume of information to be narrated is huge. This paper discusses the challenges in this context, along with the algorithms…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2015-10-16 Paramjot Kaur Sarao , Puneet Mittal , Rupinder Kaur

Current event-centric knowledge graphs highly rely on explicit connectives to mine relations between events. Unfortunately, due to the sparsity of connectives, these methods severely undermine the coverage of EventKGs. The lack of…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2021-06-17 Jialong Tang , Hongyu Lin , Meng Liao , Yaojie Lu , Xianpei Han , Le Sun , Weijian Xie , Jin Xu