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Implicit event argument extraction (EAE) aims to identify arguments that could scatter over the document. Most previous work focuses on learning the direct relations between arguments and the given trigger, while the implicit relations with…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2022-06-14 Jiaju Lin , Qin Chen , Jie Zhou , Jian Jin , Liang He

Eliciting knowledge from pre-trained language models via prompt-based learning has shown great potential in many natural language processing tasks. Whereas, the applications for more complex tasks such as event extraction are less studied…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2022-05-16 Jiaju Lin , Qin Chen

Open information extraction (IE) is the task of extracting open-domain assertions from natural language sentences. A key step in open IE is confidence modeling, ranking the extractions based on their estimated quality to adjust precision…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2019-06-03 Zhengbao Jiang , Pengcheng Yin , Graham Neubig

Recent works in Event Argument Extraction (EAE) have focused on improving model generalizability to cater to new events and domains. However, standard benchmarking datasets like ACE and ERE cover less than 40 event types and 25…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2023-06-02 Tanmay Parekh , I-Hung Hsu , Kuan-Hao Huang , Kai-Wei Chang , Nanyun Peng

Events are essential components of speech and texts, describing the changes in the state of entities. The event extraction task aims to identify and classify events and find their participants according to event schemas. Manually predefined…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2024-03-20 Haochen Li , Di Geng

Capturing interactions among event arguments is an essential step towards robust event argument extraction (EAE). However, existing efforts in this direction suffer from two limitations: 1) The argument role type information of contextual…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2021-07-02 Xiangyu Xi , Wei Ye , Shikun Zhang , Quanxiu Wang , Huixing Jiang , Wei Wu

Speech Event Extraction (SpeechEE) is a challenging task that lies at the intersection of Automatic Speech Recognition (ASR) and Natural Language Processing (NLP), requiring the identification of structured event information from spoken…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-09-30 Máté Gedeon

Event extraction (EE) is a crucial research task for promptly apprehending event information from massive textual data. With the rapid development of deep learning, EE based on deep learning technology has become a research hotspot.…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2022-11-16 Qian Li , Jianxin Li , Jiawei Sheng , Shiyao Cui , Jia Wu , Yiming Hei , Hao Peng , Shu Guo , Lihong Wang , Amin Beheshti , Philip S. Yu

Scientific information extraction (SciIE) has primarily relied on entity-relation extraction in narrow domains, limiting its applicability to interdisciplinary research and struggling to capture the necessary context of scientific…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-09-22 Bofu Dong , Pritesh Shah , Sumedh Sonawane , Tiyasha Banerjee , Erin Brady , Xinya Du , Ming Jiang

Document-level relation extraction (RE) aims to extract the relations between entities from the input document that usually containing many difficultly-predicted entity pairs whose relations can only be predicted through relational…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2022-11-29 Liang Zhang , Jinsong Su , Yidong Chen , Zhongjian Miao , Zijun Min , Qingguo Hu , Xiaodong Shi

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 extraction is typically modeled as a multi-class classification problem where event types and argument roles are treated as atomic symbols. These approaches are usually limited to a set of pre-defined types. We propose a novel event…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2022-03-23 Sijia Wang , Mo Yu , Shiyu Chang , Lichao Sun , Lifu Huang

Event extraction involves the detection and extraction of both the event triggers and corresponding event arguments. Existing systems often decompose event extraction into multiple subtasks, without considering their possible interactions.…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2022-10-18 Huiling You , David Samuel , Samia Touileb , Lilja Øvrelid

Most of the existing information extraction frameworks (Wadden et al., 2019; Veysehet al., 2020) focus on sentence-level tasks and are hardly able to capture the consolidated information from a given document. In our endeavour to generate…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2021-06-22 Debanjana Kar , Sudeshna Sarkar , Pawan Goyal

Document-level relation extraction (DocRE) aims to determine the relation between two entities from a document of multiple sentences. Recent studies typically represent the entire document by sequence- or graph-based models to predict the…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2022-04-28 Wang Xu , Kehai Chen , Lili Mou , Tiejun Zhao

Recent advancements in event argument extraction (EAE) involve incorporating useful auxiliary information into models during training and inference, such as retrieved instances and event templates. These methods face two challenges: (1) the…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-05-09 Guanghui Wang , Dexi Liu , Jian-Yun Nie , Qizhi Wan , Rong Hu , Xiping Liu , Wanlong Liu , Jiaming Liu

Event Relation Extraction (ERE) aims to extract multiple kinds of relations among events in texts. However, existing methods singly categorize event relations as different classes, which are inadequately capturing the intrinsic semantics of…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2023-09-25 Zhilei Hu , Zixuan Li , Daozhu Xu , Long Bai , Cheng Jin , Xiaolong Jin , Jiafeng Guo , Xueqi Cheng

In the field of Natural Language Processing (NLP), Large Language Models (LLMs) have shown great potential in document-level event extraction tasks, but existing methods face challenges in the design of prompts. To address this issue, we…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2024-08-13 Zhuoyuan Liu , Yilin Luo

Nested Event Extraction (NEE) aims to extract complex event structures where an event contains other events as its arguments recursively. Nested events involve a kind of Pivot Elements (PEs) that simultaneously act as arguments of…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2024-04-09 Weicheng Ren , Zixuan Li , Xiaolong Jin , Long Bai , Miao Su , Yantao Liu , Saiping Guan , Jiafeng Guo , Xueqi Cheng

Document-level event argument extraction is a crucial yet challenging task within the field of information extraction. Current mainstream approaches primarily focus on the information interaction between event triggers and their arguments,…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2024-04-04 Wanlong Liu , Dingyi Zeng , Li Zhou , Yichen Xiao , Weishan Kong , Malu Zhang , Shaohuan Cheng , Hongyang Zhao , Wenyu Chen