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We explore the task of automatic assessment of argument quality. To that end, we actively collected 6.3k arguments, more than a factor of five compared to previously examined data. Each argument was explicitly and carefully annotated for…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2019-09-04 Assaf Toledo , Shai Gretz , Edo Cohen-Karlik , Roni Friedman , Elad Venezian , Dan Lahav , Michal Jacovi , Ranit Aharonov , Noam Slonim

Understanding causality is key to the success of NLP applications, especially in high-stakes domains. Causality comes in various perspectives such as enable and prevent that, despite their importance, have been largely ignored in the…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2022-04-18 Linyi Yang , Zhen Wang , Yuxiang Wu , Jie Yang , Yue Zhang

Document-level Event Argument Extraction (EAE) faces two challenges due to increased input length: 1) difficulty in distinguishing semantic boundaries between events, and 2) interference from redundant information. To address these issues,…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2024-11-12 Jiaren Peng , Hongda Sun , Wenzhong Yang , Fuyuan Wei , Liang He , Liejun Wang

Event extraction (EE) is a crucial task aiming at extracting events from texts, which includes two subtasks: event detection (ED) and event argument extraction (EAE). In this paper, we check the reliability of EE evaluations and identify…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2023-06-16 Hao Peng , Xiaozhi Wang , Feng Yao , Kaisheng Zeng , Lei Hou , Juanzi Li , Zhiyuan Liu , Weixing Shen

Tasks, Datasets and Evaluation Metrics are important concepts for understanding experimental scientific papers. However, most previous work on information extraction for scientific literature mainly focuses on the abstracts only, and does…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2021-01-26 Yufang Hou , Charles Jochim , Martin Gleize , Francesca Bonin , Debasis Ganguly

Span-level emotion-cause-category triplet extraction represents a novel and complex challenge within emotion cause analysis. This task involves identifying emotion spans, cause spans, and their associated emotion categories within the text…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-04-18 Xiangju Li , Dong Yang , Xiaogang Zhu , Faliang Huang , Peng Zhang , Zhongying Zhao

Emotion cause extraction aims to identify the reasons behind a certain emotion expressed in text. It is a much more difficult task compared to emotion classification. Inspired by recent advances in using deep memory networks for question…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2017-09-26 Lin Gui , Jiannan Hu , Yulan He , Ruifeng Xu , Qin Lu , Jiachen Du

We present the first human-annotated dialogue-based relation extraction (RE) dataset DialogRE, aiming to support the prediction of relation(s) between two arguments that appear in a dialogue. We further offer DialogRE as a platform for…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2020-04-20 Dian Yu , Kai Sun , Claire Cardie , Dong Yu

This study introduces and investigates the capabilities of three different text mining approaches, namely Latent Semantic Analysis, Latent Dirichlet Analysis, and Clustering Word Vectors, for automating code extraction from a relatively…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-04-20 Sina Mahdipour Saravani , Sadaf Ghaffari , Yanye Luther , James Folkestad , Marcia Moraes

Identifying, classifying, and analyzing arguments in legal discourse has been a prominent area of research since the inception of the argument mining field. However, there has been a major discrepancy between the way natural language…

Remarkable success has been achieved in the last few years on some limited machine reading comprehension (MRC) tasks. However, it is still difficult to interpret the predictions of existing MRC models. In this paper, we focus on extracting…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2019-09-25 Hai Wang , Dian Yu , Kai Sun , Jianshu Chen , Dong Yu , David McAllester , Dan Roth

Event extraction requires high-quality expert human annotations, which are usually expensive. Therefore, learning a data-efficient event extraction model that can be trained with only a few labeled examples has become a crucial challenge.…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2022-05-05 I-Hung Hsu , Kuan-Hao Huang , Elizabeth Boschee , Scott Miller , Prem Natarajan , Kai-Wei Chang , Nanyun Peng

Existing research studies on cross-sentence relation extraction in long-form multi-party conversations aim to improve relation extraction without considering the explainability of such methods. This work addresses that gap by focusing on…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2022-10-20 Alon Albalak , Varun Embar , Yi-Lin Tuan , Lise Getoor , William Yang Wang

Dialogue segmentation is a crucial task for dialogue systems allowing a better understanding of conversational texts. Despite recent progress in unsupervised dialogue segmentation methods, their performances are limited by the lack of…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2023-10-17 Junfeng Jiang , Chengzhang Dong , Sadao Kurohashi , Akiko Aizawa

Many applications log a large amount of events continuously. Extracting interesting knowledge from logged events is an emerging active research area in data mining. In this context, we propose an approach for mining frequent events and…

Databases · Computer Science 2011-10-17 Rashed Salem , Jérôme Darmont , Omar Boussaïd

Existing approaches on zero-shot event detection usually train models on datasets annotated with known event types, and prompt them with unseen event definitions. These approaches yield sporadic successes, yet generally fall short of…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2024-03-06 Zefan Cai , Po-Nien Kung , Ashima Suvarna , Mingyu Derek Ma , Hritik Bansal , Baobao Chang , P. Jeffrey Brantingham , Wei Wang , Nanyun Peng

Emotion cause analysis has received considerable attention in recent years. Previous studies primarily focused on emotion cause extraction from texts in news articles or microblogs. It is also interesting to discover emotions and their…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2021-10-18 Fanfan Wang , Zixiang Ding , Rui Xia , Zhaoyu Li , Jianfei Yu

Joint-event-extraction, which extracts structural information (i.e., entities or triggers of events) from unstructured real-world corpora, has attracted more and more research attention in natural language processing. Most existing works do…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2020-10-15 Yue Wang , Zhuo Xu , Lu Bai , Yao Wan , Lixin Cui , Qian Zhao , Edwin R. Hancock , Philip S. Yu

The success of sites such as ACLED and Our World in Data have demonstrated the massive utility of extracting events in structured formats from large volumes of textual data in the form of news, social media, blogs and discussion forums.…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2022-04-07 Sneha Mehta , Huzefa Rangwala , Naren Ramakrishnan

Inter-personal relationship is the basis of human society. In order to automatically identify the relations between persons from texts, we need annotated data for training systems. However, there is a lack of a massive amount of such data…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2019-08-13 Haitao Wang , Zhengqiu He , Jin Ma , Wenliang Chen , Min Zhang