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Sentence-level relation extraction (RE) aims to identify the relationship between 2 entities given a contextual sentence. While there have been many attempts to solve this problem, the current solutions have a lot of room to improve. In…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2023-07-04 N Harsha Vardhan , Manav Chaudhary

Relation extraction (RE) aims to extract potential relations according to the context of two entities, thus, deriving rational contexts from sentences plays an important role. Previous works either focus on how to leverage the entity…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2023-05-08 Xuming Hu , Zhaochen Hong , Chenwei Zhang , Irwin King , Philip S. Yu

Recent literature focuses on utilizing the entity information in the sentence-level relation extraction (RE), but this risks leaking superficial and spurious clues of relations. As a result, RE still suffers from unintended entity bias,…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2022-05-10 Yiwei Wang , Muhao Chen , Wenxuan Zhou , Yujun Cai , Yuxuan Liang , Dayiheng Liu , Baosong Yang , Juncheng Liu , Bryan Hooi

Relation extraction (RE) is an indispensable information extraction task in several disciplines. RE models typically assume that named entity recognition (NER) is already performed in a previous step by another independent model. Several…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2019-08-29 Tung Tran , Ramakanth Kavuluru

Relation extraction is the task of determining the relation between two entities in a sentence. Distantly-supervised models are popular for this task. However, sentences can be long and two entities can be located far from each other in a…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2019-12-10 Tapas Nayak , Hwee Tou Ng

Relation extraction (RE) is a standard information extraction task playing a major role in downstream applications such as knowledge discovery and question answering. Although decoder-only large language models are excelling in generative…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-07-28 Yuhang Jiang , Ramakanth Kavuluru

Knowledge-based question answering relies on the availability of facts, the majority of which cannot be found in structured sources (e.g. Wikipedia info-boxes, Wikidata). One of the major components of extracting facts from unstructured…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2018-03-28 Christos Christodoulopoulos , Arpit Mittal

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

Relational facts are an important component of human knowledge, which are hidden in vast amounts of text. In order to extract these facts from text, people have been working on relation extraction (RE) for years. From early pattern matching…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2020-10-01 Xu Han , Tianyu Gao , Yankai Lin , Hao Peng , Yaoliang Yang , Chaojun Xiao , Zhiyuan Liu , Peng Li , Maosong Sun , Jie Zhou

Despite the recent progress, little is known about the features captured by state-of-the-art neural relation extraction (RE) models. Common methods encode the source sentence, conditioned on the entity mentions, before classifying the…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2020-04-20 Christoph Alt , Aleksandra Gabryszak , Leonhard Hennig

Relation Extraction (RE) is one of the fundamental tasks in Information Extraction and Natural Language Processing. Dependency trees have been shown to be a very useful source of information for this task. The current deep learning models…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2019-07-09 Amir Pouran Ben Veyseh , Thien Huu Nguyen , Dejing Dou

Relation extraction (RE) has recently moved from the sentence-level to document-level, which requires aggregating document information and using entities and mentions for reasoning. Existing works put entity nodes and mention nodes with…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2023-03-08 Hongfei Liu , Zhao Kang , Lizong Zhang , Ling Tian , Fujun Hua

The relation extraction (RE) in complex scenarios faces challenges such as diverse relation types and ambiguous relations between entities within a single sentence, leading to the poor performance of pure "text-in, text-out" language models…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2024-09-04 Yuchen Shi , Guochao Jiang , Tian Qiu , Deqing Yang

Relation extraction is essentially a text classification problem, which can be tackled by fine-tuning a pre-trained language model (LM). However, a key challenge arises from the fact that relation extraction cannot straightforwardly be…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2024-10-03 Frank Mtumbuka , Steven Schockaert

Over the last five years, research on Relation Extraction (RE) witnessed extensive progress with many new dataset releases. At the same time, setup clarity has decreased, contributing to increased difficulty of reliable empirical evaluation…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2022-04-29 Elisa Bassignana , Barbara Plank

Relation extraction (RE) is a fundamental task in information extraction, whose extension to multilingual settings has been hindered by the lack of supervised resources comparable in size to large English datasets such as TACRED (Zhang et…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2023-05-16 Leonhard Hennig , Philippe Thomas , Sebastian Möller

Extracting relational triples from text is a crucial task for constructing knowledge bases. Recent advancements in joint entity and relation extraction models have demonstrated remarkable F1 scores ($\ge 90\%$) in accurately extracting…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2023-10-30 Pratik Saini , Samiran Pal , Tapas Nayak , Indrajit Bhattacharya

Distant supervised relation extraction is an efficient approach to scale relation extraction to very large corpora, and has been widely used to find novel relational facts from plain text. Recent studies on neural relation extraction have…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2018-01-12 Zhengqiu He , Wenliang Chen , Zhenghua Li , Meishan Zhang , Wei Zhang , Min Zhang

TACRED (Zhang et al., 2017) is one of the largest, most widely used crowdsourced datasets in Relation Extraction (RE). But, even with recent advances in unsupervised pre-training and knowledge enhanced neural RE, models still show a high…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2020-05-01 Christoph Alt , Aleksandra Gabryszak , Leonhard Hennig

Relation extraction (RE) aims to identify semantic relations between entities in unstructured text. Although recent work extends traditional RE to multimodal scenarios, most approaches still adopt classification-based paradigms with fused…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-09-26 Lei Hei , Tingjing Liao , Yingxin Pei , Yiyang Qi , Jiaqi Wang , Ruiting Li , Feiliang Ren