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Despite advances in neural machine translation, cross-lingual retrieval tasks in which queries and documents live in different natural language spaces remain challenging. Although neural translation models may provide an intuitive approach…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2021-07-30 Zhizhong Chen , Carsten Eickhoff

In this paper, we present RESIN-EDITOR, an interactive event graph visualizer and editor designed for analyzing complex events. Our RESIN-EDITOR system allows users to render and freely edit hierarchical event graphs extracted from…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2023-12-07 Khanh Duy Nguyen , Zixuan Zhang , Reece Suchocki , Sha Li , Martha Palmer , Susan Brown , Jiawei Han , Heng Ji

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

We describe our effort on automated extraction of socio-political events from news in the scope of a workshop and a shared task we organized at Language Resources and Evaluation Conference (LREC 2020). We believe the event extraction…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2020-05-14 Ali Hürriyetoğlu , Vanni Zavarella , Hristo Tanev , Erdem Yörük , Ali Safaya , Osman Mutlu

Cross-lingual information retrieval (CLIR) ~\cite{shi2021cross, asai2021one, jiang2020cross} for example, can find relevant text in any language such as English(high resource) or Telugu (low resource) even when the query is posed in a…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-01-09 Navya Yarrabelly , Saloni Mittal , Ketan Todi , Kimihiro Hasegawa

Gaze event detection is fundamental to vision science, human-computer interaction, and applied analytics. However, current workflows often require specialized programming knowledge and careful handling of heterogeneous raw data formats.…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2026-04-16 Dongyang Guo , Yasmeen Abdrabou , Enkelejda Kasneci

Events of various kinds are mentioned and discussed in text documents, whether they are books, news articles, blogs or microblog feeds. The paper starts by giving an overview of how events are treated in linguistics and philosophy. We…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2016-01-18 Jugal Kalita

Event extraction is typically modeled as a multi-class classification problem where event types and argument roles are treated as atomic symbols. These approaches are usually limited to a set of pre-defined types. We propose a novel event…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2022-03-23 Sijia Wang , Mo Yu , Shiyu Chang , Lichao Sun , Lifu Huang

Event schema provides a conceptual, structural and formal language to represent events and model the world event knowledge. Unfortunately, it is challenging to automatically induce high-quality and high-coverage event schemas due to the…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2023-05-15 Jialong Tang , Hongyu Lin , Zhuoqun Li , Yaojie Lu , Xianpei Han , Le Sun

In today's world, we follow news which is distributed globally. Significant events are reported by different sources and in different languages. In this work, we address the problem of tracking of events in a large multilingual stream.…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2015-12-23 Jan Rupnik , Andrej Muhic , Gregor Leban , Primoz Skraba , Blaz Fortuna , Marko Grobelnik

Data is published on the web over time in great volumes, but majority of the data is unstructured, making it hard to understand and difficult to interpret. Information Extraction (IE) methods obtain structured information from unstructured…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2021-11-11 Ali Balali , Masoud Asadpour , Seyed Hossein Jafari

Social media is often the first place where communities discuss the latest societal trends. Prior works have utilized this platform to extract epidemic-related information (e.g. infections, preventive measures) to provide early warnings for…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2024-10-25 Tanmay Parekh , Jeffrey Kwan , Jiarui Yu , Sparsh Johri , Hyosang Ahn , Sreya Muppalla , Kai-Wei Chang , Wei Wang , Nanyun Peng

We present LOME, a system for performing multilingual information extraction. Given a text document as input, our core system identifies spans of textual entity and event mentions with a FrameNet (Baker et al., 1998) parser. It subsequently…

As an essential task in information extraction (IE), Event-Event Causal Relation Extraction (ECRE) aims to identify and classify the causal relationships between event mentions in natural language texts. However, existing research on ECRE…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2024-10-08 Zimu Wang , Lei Xia , Wei Wang , Xinya Du

Event extraction has gained extensive research attention due to its broad range of applications. However, the current mainstream evaluation method for event extraction relies on token-level exact match, which misjudges numerous…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-03-05 Yi-Fan Lu , Xian-Ling Mao , Tian Lan , Heyan Huang , Chen Xu , Xiaoyan Gao

Event extraction (EE) is a crucial information extraction task that aims to extract event information in texts. Most existing methods assume that events appear in sentences without overlaps, which are not applicable to the complicated…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2021-07-06 Jiawei Sheng , Shu Guo , Bowen Yu , Qian Li , Yiming Hei , Lihong Wang , Tingwen Liu , Hongbo Xu

To understand the complexity of global events, one must navigate a web of interwoven sub-events, identifying those most impactful elements within the larger, abstract macro-event framework at play. This concept can be extended to the field…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2024-05-20 Reece Suchocki , Mary Martin , Martha Palmer , Susan Brown

Event extraction is an important natural language processing (NLP) task of identifying events in an unstructured text. Although a plethora of works deal with event extraction from new articles, clinical text etc., only a few works focus on…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2026-02-27 Chaitanya Kirti , Ayon Chattopadhyay , Ashish Anand , Prithwijit Guha

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

The automatic detection of events in sport videos has im-portant applications for data analytics, as well as for broadcasting andmedia companies. This paper presents a comprehensive approach for de-tecting a wide range of complex events in…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-06-23 Lia Morra , Francesco Manigrasso , Giuseppe Canto , Claudio Gianfrate , Enrico Guarino , Fabrizio Lamberti