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Distantly supervised models are very popular for relation extraction since we can obtain a large amount of training data using the distant supervision method without human annotation. In distant supervision, a sentence is considered as a…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2021-08-24 Tapas Nayak , Navonil Majumder , Soujanya Poria

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

Data augmentation techniques have been proven useful in many applications in NLP fields. Most augmentations are task-specific, and cannot be used as a general-purpose tool. In our work, we present AugCSE, a unified framework to utilize…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2022-10-26 Zilu Tang , Muhammed Yusuf Kocyigit , Derry Wijaya

Document-level relation extraction is to extract relation facts from a document consisting of multiple sentences, in which pronoun crossed sentences are a ubiquitous phenomenon against a single sentence. However, most of the previous works…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2022-02-23 Zhongxuan Xue , Rongzhen Li , Qizhu Dai , Zhong Jiang

Sentence-level relation extraction mainly aims to classify the relation between two entities in a sentence. The sentence-level relation extraction corpus often contains data that are difficult for the model to infer or noise data. In this…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2021-08-05 Seongsik Park , Harksoo Kim

Extracting relations is critical for knowledge base completion and construction in which distant supervised methods are widely used to extract relational facts automatically with the existing knowledge bases. However, the automatically…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2018-11-09 Tianyi Liu , Xinsong Zhang , Wanhao Zhou , Weijia Jia

Relation extraction (RE) plays an important role in extracting knowledge from unstructured text but requires a large amount of labeled corpus. To reduce the expensive annotation efforts, semisupervised learning aims to leverage both labeled…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2021-03-16 Yusen Lin

Distant supervision leverages knowledge bases to automatically label instances, thus allowing us to train relation extractor without human annotations. However, the generated training data typically contain massive noise, and may result in…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2018-12-31 Yujin Yuan , Liyuan Liu , Siliang Tang , Zhongfei Zhang , Yueting Zhuang , Shiliang Pu , Fei Wu , Xiang Ren

Relation extraction (RE) models have been challenged by their reliance on training data with expensive annotations. Considering that summarization tasks aim at acquiring concise expressions of synoptical information from the longer context,…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2022-10-24 Keming Lu , I-Hung Hsu , Wenxuan Zhou , Mingyu Derek Ma , Muhao Chen

Document-level Relation Extraction (DRE) aims to recognize the relations between two entities. The entity may correspond to multiple mentions that span beyond sentence boundary. Few previous studies have investigated the mention…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2022-01-14 Chao Zhao , Daojian Zeng , Lu Xu , Jianhua Dai

Generative relation extraction (RE) commonly involves first reformulating RE as a linguistic modeling problem easily tackled with pre-trained language models (PLM) and then fine-tuning a PLM with supervised cross-entropy loss. Although…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-01-07 Jiaxin Duan , Fengyu Lu , Junfei Liu

We present a novel approach to improve the performance of distant supervision relation extraction with Positive and Unlabeled (PU) Learning. This approach first applies reinforcement learning to decide whether a sentence is positive to a…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2019-12-02 Zhengqiu He , Wenliang Chen , Yuyi Wang , Wei zhang , Guanchun Wang , Min Zhang

Automatic relation extraction (RE) for types of interest is of great importance for interpreting massive text corpora in an efficient manner. Traditional RE models have heavily relied on human-annotated corpus for training, which can be…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2017-11-27 Zeqiu Wu , Xiang Ren , Frank F. Xu , Ji Li , Jiawei Han

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

The growing demand for efficient knowledge graph (KG) enrichment leveraging external corpora has intensified interest in relation extraction (RE), particularly under low-supervision settings. To address the need for adaptable and…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-07-10 Luca Mariotti , Veronica Guidetti , Federica Mandreoli

The tasks of aspect identification and term extraction remain challenging in natural language processing. While supervised methods achieve high scores, it is hard to use them in real-world applications due to the lack of labelled datasets.…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2020-05-07 Timur Sokhin , Maria Khodorchenko , Nikolay Butakov

Relation extraction (RE) consists in categorizing the relationship between entities in a sentence. A recent paradigm to develop relation extractors is Distant Supervision (DS), which allows the automatic creation of new datasets by taking…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2020-10-20 Johny Moreira , Chaina Oliveira , David Macêdo , Cleber Zanchettin , Luciano Barbosa

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

Document-level relation extraction (DocRE) aims to extract semantic relations among entity pairs in a document. Typical DocRE methods blindly take the full document as input, while a subset of the sentences in the document, noted as the…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2022-03-08 Yiqing Xie , Jiaming Shen , Sha Li , Yuning Mao , Jiawei Han

We explore methods to extract relations between named entities from free text in an unsupervised setting. In addition to standard feature extraction, we develop a novel method to re-weight word embeddings. We alleviate the problem of…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2018-01-23 Hady Elsahar , Elena Demidova , Simon Gottschalk , Christophe Gravier , Frederique Laforest