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Event extraction is an Information Retrieval task that commonly consists of identifying the central word for the event (trigger) and the event's arguments. This task has been extensively studied for English but lags behind for Portuguese,…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2024-09-02 Luís Filipe Cunha , Ricardo Campos , Alípio Jorge

Information extraction (IE) aims to produce structured information from an input text, e.g., Named Entity Recognition and Relation Extraction. Various attempts have been proposed for IE via feature engineering or deep learning. However,…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2019-12-09 Wenya Wang , Sinno Jialin Pan

Event extraction is challenging due to the complex structure of event records and the semantic gap between text and event. Traditional methods usually extract event records by decomposing the complex structure prediction task into multiple…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2021-06-18 Yaojie Lu , Hongyu Lin , Jin Xu , Xianpei Han , Jialong Tang , Annan Li , Le Sun , Meng Liao , Shaoyi Chen

While text-based event extraction has been an active research area and has seen successful application in many domains, extracting semantic events from speech directly is an under-explored problem. In this paper, we introduce the Speech…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2024-01-30 Jingqi Kang , Tongtong Wu , Jinming Zhao , Guitao Wang , Guilin Qi , Yuan-Fang Li , Gholamreza Haffari

Event cameras show great potential for visual odometry (VO) in handling challenging situations, such as fast motion and high dynamic range. Despite this promise, the sparse and motion-dependent characteristics of event data continue to…

Robotics · Computer Science 2025-05-01 Weipeng Guan , Fuling Lin , Peiyu Chen , Peng Lu

Definition Extraction (DE) is one of the well-known topics in Information Extraction that aims to identify terms and their corresponding definitions in unstructured texts. This task can be formalized either as a sentence classification task…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2020-05-01 Amir Pouran Ben Veyseh , Franck Dernoncourt , Dejing Dou , Thien Huu Nguyen

Information Extraction (IE) refers to automatically extracting structured relation tuples from unstructured texts. Common IE solutions, including Relation Extraction (RE) and open IE systems, can hardly handle cross-sentence tuples, and are…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2019-01-29 Lin Qiu , Hao Zhou , Yanru Qu , Weinan Zhang , Suoheng Li , Shu Rong , Dongyu Ru , Lihua Qian , Kewei Tu , Yong Yu

To understand a document with multiple events, event-event relation extraction (ERE) emerges as a crucial task, aiming to discern how natural events temporally or structurally associate with each other. To achieve this goal, our work…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2024-12-20 Peixin Huang , Xiang Zhao , Minghao Hu , Zhen Tan , Weidong Xiao

The probing classifiers framework has been employed for interpreting deep neural network models for a variety of natural language processing (NLP) applications. Studies, however, have largely focused on sentencelevel NLP tasks. This work is…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2023-10-25 Barry Wang , Xinya Du , Claire Cardie

Social media is often the first place where communities discuss the latest societal trends. Prior works have utilized this platform to extract epidemic-related information (e.g. infections, preventive measures) to provide early warnings for…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2024-10-25 Tanmay Parekh , Jeffrey Kwan , Jiarui Yu , Sparsh Johri , Hyosang Ahn , Sreya Muppalla , Kai-Wei Chang , Wei Wang , Nanyun Peng

Extracting structured event knowledge, including event triggers and corresponding arguments, from military texts is fundamental to many applications, such as intelligence analysis and decision assistance. However, event extraction in the…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2024-04-19 Mengna Zhu , Zijie Xu , Kaisheng Zeng , Kaiming Xiao , Mao Wang , Wenjun Ke , Hongbin Huang

Joint-event-extraction, which extracts structural information (i.e., entities or triggers of events) from unstructured real-world corpora, has attracted more and more research attention in natural language processing. Most existing works do…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2020-10-15 Yue Wang , Zhuo Xu , Lu Bai , Yao Wan , Lixin Cui , Qian Zhao , Edwin R. Hancock , Philip S. Yu

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

Most current Event Extraction (EE) methods focus on the high-resource scenario, which requires a large amount of annotated data and can hardly be applied to low-resource domains. To address EE more effectively with limited resources, we…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2023-10-17 Gang Zhao , Xiaocheng Gong , Xinjie Yang , Guanting Dong , Shudong Lu , Si Li

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

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

Large Language Models (LLMs) show remarkable potential for few-shot information extraction (IE), yet their performance is highly sensitive to the choice of in-context examples. Conventional selection strategies often fail to provide…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2026-05-13 Dong Zhao , Yadong Wang , Xiang Chen , Chenxi Wang , Hongliang Dai , Chuanxing Geng , Shengzhong Zhang , Shaoyuan Li , Sheng-Jun Huang

As information extraction (IE) systems have grown more adept at processing whole documents, the classic task of template filling has seen renewed interest as benchmark for document-level IE. In this position paper, we call into question the…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2023-10-24 William Gantt , Reno Kriz , Yunmo Chen , Siddharth Vashishtha , Aaron Steven White

It is crucial to understand a specific domain by events. Extensive event extraction research has been conducted in many domains such as news, finance, and biology. However, event extraction in scientific domain is still insufficiently…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2026-04-28 Yi-Fan Lu , Xian-Ling Mao , Bo Wang , Xiao Liu , Heyan Huang

Event detection refers to identifying event occurrences in a text and comprises of two subtasks; event identification and classification. We present EDM3, a novel approach for Event Detection that formulates three generative tasks:…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2023-05-29 Ujjwala Anantheswaran , Himanshu Gupta , Mihir Parmar , Kuntal Kumar Pal , Chitta Baral