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We propose a joint event and temporal relation extraction model with shared representation learning and structured prediction. The proposed method has two advantages over existing work. First, it improves event representation by allowing…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2020-09-17 Rujun Han , Qiang Ning , Nanyun Peng

Current supervised relational triple extraction approaches require huge amounts of labeled data and thus suffer from poor performance in few-shot settings. However, people can grasp new knowledge by learning a few instances. To this end, we…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2023-01-26 Haiyang Yu , Ningyu Zhang , Shumin Deng , Hongbin Ye , Wei Zhang , Huajun Chen

Document-level relation extraction (DocRE) is the task of identifying all relations between each entity pair in a document. Evidence, defined as sentences containing clues for the relationship between an entity pair, has been shown to help…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2023-02-20 Youmi Ma , An Wang , Naoaki Okazaki

In this paper, we propose a recent and under-researched paradigm for the task of event detection (ED) by casting it as a question-answering (QA) problem with the possibility of multiple answers and the support of entities. The extraction of…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2021-04-15 Emanuela Boros , Jose G. Moreno , Antoine Doucet

Document-level relation extraction (DocRE) poses the challenge of identifying relationships between entities within a document as opposed to the traditional RE setting where a single sentence is input. Existing approaches rely on logical…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2024-01-23 Monika Jain , Raghava Mutharaju , Ramakanth Kavuluru , Kuldeep Singh

The problem of event extraction requires detecting the event trigger and extracting its corresponding arguments. Existing work in event argument extraction typically relies heavily on entity recognition as a preprocessing/concurrent step,…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2021-02-08 Xinya Du , Claire Cardie

Relation extraction (RE) involves identifying the relations between entities from underlying content. RE serves as the foundation for many natural language processing (NLP) and information retrieval applications, such as knowledge graph…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2024-06-25 Xiaoyan Zhao , Yang Deng , Min Yang , Lingzhi Wang , Rui Zhang , Hong Cheng , Wai Lam , Ying Shen , Ruifeng Xu

Recognizing relations between entities is a pivotal task of relational learning. Learning relation representations from distantly-labeled datasets is difficult because of the abundant label noise and complicated expressions in human…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2021-03-23 Ning Ding , Xiaobin Wang , Yao Fu , Guangwei Xu , Rui Wang , Pengjun Xie , Ying Shen , Fei Huang , Hai-Tao Zheng , Rui Zhang

We propose a graph-based event extraction framework JSEEGraph that approaches the task of event extraction as general graph parsing in the tradition of Meaning Representation Parsing. It explicitly encodes entities and events in a single…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2023-06-27 Huiling You , Samia Touileb , Lilja Øvrelid

Document-level relation extraction is a challenging task which requires reasoning over multiple sentences in order to predict relations in a document. In this paper, we pro-pose a joint training frameworkE2GRE(Entity and Evidence Guided…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2020-08-28 Kevin Huang , Guangtao Wang , Tengyu Ma , Jing Huang

Conventional closed-world information extraction (IE) approaches rely on human ontologies to define the scope for extraction. As a result, such approaches fall short when applied to new domains. This calls for systems that can automatically…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2022-12-02 Sha Li , Heng Ji , Jiawei Han

Large language models (LLMs) and multimodal LLMs are changing event extraction (EE): prompting and generation can often produce structured outputs in zero shot or few shot settings. Yet LLM based pipelines face deployment gaps, including…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-12-23 Bobo Li , Xudong Han , Jiang Liu , Yuzhe Ding , Liqiang Jing , Zhaoqi Zhang , Jinheng Li , Xinya Du , Fei Li , Meishan Zhang , Min Zhang , Aixin Sun , Philip S. Yu , Hao Fei

Entity and Relation Extraction (ERE) is an important task in information extraction. Recent marker-based pipeline models achieve state-of-the-art performance, but still suffer from the error propagation issue. Also, most of current ERE…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2023-10-27 Zhaohui Yan , Songlin Yang , Wei Liu , Kewei Tu

Relation Extraction (RE) is a fundamental task of information extraction, which has attracted a large amount of research attention. Previous studies focus on extracting the relations within a sentence or document, while currently…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2022-11-01 Fengqi Wang , Fei Li , Hao Fei , Jingye Li , Shengqiong Wu , Fangfang Su , Wenxuan Shi , Donghong Ji , Bo Cai

Document-level multi-event extraction aims to extract the structural information from a given document automatically. Most recent approaches usually involve two steps: (1) modeling entity interactions; (2) decoding entity interactions into…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2023-05-31 Xinyu Wang , Lin Gui , Yulan He

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

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

Developing a general-purpose extraction system that can extract events with massive types is a long-standing target in Event Extraction (EE). In doing so, the challenge comes from two aspects: 1) The absence of an efficient and effective…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-03-05 Wenxuan Liu , Zixuan Li , Long Bai , Yuxin Zuo , Daozhu Xu , Xiaolong Jin , Jiafeng Guo , Xueqi Cheng

The goal of open relation extraction (OpenRE) is to develop an RE model that can generalize to new relations not encountered during training. Existing studies primarily formulate OpenRE as a clustering task. They first cluster all test…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-09-19 Hongyao Tu , Liang Zhang , Yujie Lin , Xin Lin , Haibo Zhang , Long Zhang , Jinsong Su

Entity and relation extraction is a key task in information extraction, where the output can be used for downstream NLP tasks. Existing approaches for entity and relation extraction tasks mainly focus on the English corpora and ignore other…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2023-01-12 Zixiang Wang , Jian Yang , Tongliang Li , Jiaheng Liu , Ying Mo , Jiaqi Bai , Longtao He , Zhoujun Li