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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

Extracting relations from scientific literature is a fundamental task in biomedical NLP because entities and relations among them drive hypothesis generation and knowledge discovery. As literature grows rapidly, relation extraction (RE) is…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2026-01-15 Aviv Brokman , Xuguang Ai , Yuhang Jiang , Shashank Gupta , Ramakanth Kavuluru

Extracting entity pairs along with relation types from unstructured texts is a fundamental subtask of information extraction. Most existing joint models rely on fine-grained labeling scheme or focus on shared embedding parameters. These…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2020-10-16 Bin-Bin Zhao , Liang Li , Hui-Dong Zhang

Relation Extraction (RE) refers to extracting the relation triples in the input text. Existing neural work based systems for RE rely heavily on manually labeled training data, but there are still a lot of domains where sufficient labeled…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2022-08-18 Xukun Luo , Ping Wang

Stance detection is an important component of understanding hidden influences in everyday life. Since there are thousands of potential topics to take a stance on, most with little to no training data, we focus on zero-shot stance detection:…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2020-10-09 Emily Allaway , Kathleen McKeown

Low-shot relation extraction~(RE) aims to recognize novel relations with very few or even no samples, which is critical in real scenario application. Few-shot and zero-shot RE are two representative low-shot RE tasks, which seem to be with…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2022-03-24 Fangchao Liu , Hongyu Lin , Xianpei Han , Boxi Cao , Le Sun

Relation extraction systems require large amounts of labeled examples which are costly to annotate. In this work we reformulate relation extraction as an entailment task, with simple, hand-made, verbalizations of relations produced in less…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2021-09-09 Oscar Sainz , Oier Lopez de Lacalle , Gorka Labaka , Ander Barrena , Eneko Agirre

Analysing the generalisation capabilities of relation extraction (RE) models is crucial for assessing whether they learn robust relational patterns or rely on spurious correlations. Our cross-dataset experiments find that RE models struggle…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-12-16 Varvara Arzt , Allan Hanbury , Michael Wiegand , Gábor Recski , Terra Blevins

Scaling language models have revolutionized widespread NLP tasks, yet little comprehensively explored few-shot relation extraction with large language models. In this paper, we investigate principal methodologies, in-context learning and…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2023-06-12 Xin Xu , Yuqi Zhu , Xiaohan Wang , Ningyu Zhang

Distant supervision (DS) has been widely used to generate auto-labeled data for sentence-level relation extraction (RE), which improves RE performance. However, the existing success of DS cannot be directly transferred to the more…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2020-11-10 Chaojun Xiao , Yuan Yao , Ruobing Xie , Xu Han , Zhiyuan Liu , Maosong Sun , Fen Lin , Leyu Lin

For Relation Extraction (RE), the manual annotation of training data may be prohibitively expensive, since the sentences that contain the target relations in texts can be very scarce and difficult to find. It is therefore beneficial to…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-09-11 Zexuan Li , Hongliang Dai , Piji Li

A Dialogue State Tracker is a key component in dialogue systems which estimates the beliefs of possible user goals at each dialogue turn. Deep learning approaches using recurrent neural networks have shown state-of-the-art performance for…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2019-11-04 Vevake Balaraman , Bernardo Magnini

Comprehending a dialogue requires a model to capture diverse kinds of key information in the utterances, which are either scattered around or implicitly implied in different turns of conversations. Therefore, dialogue comprehension requires…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2022-03-22 Chao Zhao , Wenlin Yao , Dian Yu , Kaiqiang Song , Dong Yu , Jianshu Chen

Contextual Relation Extraction (CRE) is mainly used for constructing a knowledge graph with a help of ontology. It performs various tasks such as semantic search, query answering, and textual entailment. Relation extraction identifies the…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2023-09-14 R. Priyadharshini , G. Jeyakodi , P. Shanthi Bala

Unsupervised Relation Extraction (RE) aims to identify relations between entities in text, without having access to labeled data during training. This setting is particularly relevant for domain specific RE where no annotated dataset is…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2023-04-05 Pierre-Yves Genest , Pierre-Edouard Portier , Elöd Egyed-Zsigmond , Laurent-Walter Goix

Recent years have witnessed the significant advance in dense retrieval (DR) based on powerful pre-trained language models (PLM). DR models have achieved excellent performance in several benchmark datasets, while they are shown to be not as…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2023-04-25 Ruiyang Ren , Yingqi Qu , Jing Liu , Wayne Xin Zhao , Qifei Wu , Yuchen Ding , Hua Wu , Haifeng Wang , Ji-Rong Wen

Document-level relation extraction (DocRE) is a task that focuses on identifying relations between entities within a document. However, existing DocRE models often overlook the correlation between relations and lack a quantitative analysis…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2023-10-23 Yusheng Huang , Zhouhan Lin

Few-shot relation extraction aims to learn to identify the relation between two entities based on very limited training examples. Recent efforts found that textual labels (i.e., relation names and relation descriptions) could be extremely…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2022-10-26 Peiyuan Zhang , Wei Lu

This paper introduces zero-shot dialog generation (ZSDG), as a step towards neural dialog systems that can instantly generalize to new situations with minimal data. ZSDG enables an end-to-end generative dialog system to generalize to a new…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2018-05-15 Tiancheng Zhao , Maxine Eskenazi

Document-level relation extraction (RE), which requires reasoning on multiple entities in different sentences to identify complex inter-sentence relations, is more challenging than sentence-level RE. To extract the complex inter-sentence…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2022-04-04 Liang Zhang , Yidong Cheng