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This paper studies few-shot relation extraction, which aims at predicting the relation for a pair of entities in a sentence by training with a few labeled examples in each relation. To more effectively generalize to new relations, in this…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2020-07-07 Meng Qu , Tianyu Gao , Louis-Pascal A. C. Xhonneux , Jian Tang

Few-shot learning (FSL) aims to develop a learning model with the ability to generalize to new classes using a few support samples. For transductive FSL tasks, prototype learning and label propagation methods are commonly employed.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-11-30 Jiahui Wang , Qin Xu , Bo Jiang , Bin Luo

Joint Multimodal Entity-Relation Extraction (JMERE) is a challenging task that aims to extract entities and their relations from text-image pairs in social media posts. Existing methods for JMERE require large amounts of labeled data.…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-03-25 Li Yuan , Yi Cai , Junsheng Huang

Relation Extraction (RE) is a vital step to complete Knowledge Graph (KG) by extracting entity relations from texts.However, it usually suffers from the long-tail issue. The training data mainly concentrates on a few types of relations,…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2020-11-30 Yixin Cao , Jun Kuang , Ming Gao , Aoying Zhou , Yonggang Wen , Tat-Seng Chua

Pre-trained language models have contributed significantly to relation extraction by demonstrating remarkable few-shot learning abilities. However, prompt tuning methods for relation extraction may still fail to generalize to those rare or…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2023-09-20 Xiang Chen , Lei Li , Ningyu Zhang , Chuanqi Tan , Fei Huang , Luo Si , Huajun Chen

Document-level Relation Extraction (DocRE) is a more challenging task compared to its sentence-level counterpart. It aims to extract relations from multiple sentences at once. In this paper, we propose a semi-supervised framework for DocRE…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2022-03-22 Qingyu Tan , Ruidan He , Lidong Bing , Hwee Tou Ng

Recent years have witnessed increasing interest in few-shot knowledge graph completion (FKGC), which aims to infer unseen query triples for a few-shot relation using a few reference triples about the relation. The primary focus of existing…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2022-09-28 Yuling Li , Kui Yu , Yuhong Zhang , Xindong Wu

Few-shot learning is a fundamental and challenging problem since it requires recognizing novel categories from only a few examples. The objects for recognition have multiple variants and can locate anywhere in images. Directly comparing…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-01-10 Congqi Cao , Yanning Zhang

Continual Few-shot Relation Extraction (CFRE) is a practical problem that requires the model to continuously learn novel relations while avoiding forgetting old ones with few labeled training data. The primary challenges are catastrophic…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2024-02-27 Shengkun Ma , Jiale Han , Yi Liang , Bo Cheng

Feature quality is paramount for classification performance, particularly in few-shot scenarios. Contrastive learning, a widely adopted technique for enhancing feature quality, leverages sample relations to extract intrinsic features that…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-01-24 Guowei Yin , Sheng Huang , Luwen Huangfu , Yi Zhang , Xiaohong Zhang

Meta-learning has emerged as a prominent technology for few-shot text classification and has achieved promising performance. However, existing methods often encounter difficulties in drawing accurate class prototypes from support set…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-10-15 Xinyue Liu , Yunlong Gao , Linlin Zong , Bo Xu

Existing continual relation learning (CRL) methods rely on plenty of labeled training data for learning a new task, which can be hard to acquire in real scenario as getting large and representative labeled data is often expensive and…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2022-03-07 Chengwei Qin , Shafiq Joty

We present a Few-Shot Relation Classification Dataset (FewRel), consisting of 70, 000 sentences on 100 relations derived from Wikipedia and annotated by crowdworkers. The relation of each sentence is first recognized by distant supervision…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2018-10-30 Xu Han , Hao Zhu , Pengfei Yu , Ziyun Wang , Yuan Yao , Zhiyuan Liu , Maosong Sun

Few-shot learning (FSL) is popular due to its ability to adapt to novel classes. Compared with inductive few-shot learning, transductive models typically perform better as they leverage all samples of the query set. The two existing classes…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-04-25 Hao Zhu , Piotr Koniusz

Few-shot Continual Relations Extraction (FCRE) is an emerging and dynamic area of study where models can sequentially integrate knowledge from new relations with limited labeled data while circumventing catastrophic forgetting and…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2024-10-02 Quyen Tran , Nguyen Xuan Thanh , Nguyen Hoang Anh , Nam Le Hai , Trung Le , Linh Van Ngo , Thien Huu Nguyen

Few-Shot Learning (FSL) is a challenging task, which aims to recognize novel classes with few examples. Recently, lots of methods have been proposed from the perspective of meta-learning and representation learning. However, few works focus…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-07-27 Baoquan Zhang , Hao Jiang , Xutao Li , Shanshan Feng , Yunming Ye , Rui Ye

Visually-rich document entity retrieval (VDER), which extracts key information (e.g. date, address) from document images like invoices and receipts, has become an important topic in industrial NLP applications. The emergence of new document…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2023-12-12 Jiayi Chen , Hanjun Dai , Bo Dai , Aidong Zhang , Wei Wei

Federated Prototype Learning (FedPL) has emerged as an effective strategy for handling data heterogeneity in Federated Learning (FL). In FedPL, clients collaboratively construct a set of global feature centers (prototypes), and let local…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-04-20 Xinghao Wu , Jianwei Niu , Xuefeng Liu , Guogang Zhu , Jiayuan Zhang , Shaojie Tang , Wei Chen

In few-shot relation classification (FSRC), models must generalize to novel relations with only a few labeled examples. While much of the recent progress in NLP has focused on scaling data size, we argue that diversity in relation types is…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2024-12-10 Amir DN Cohen , Shauli Ravfogel , Shaltiel Shmidman , Yoav Goldberg

Few-shot knowledge graph relational learning seeks to perform reasoning over relations given only a limited number of training examples. While existing approaches largely adopt a meta-learning framework for enabling fast adaptation to new…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-01-13 Han Wu , Jie Yin