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The proliferation of news media available online simultaneously presents a valuable resource and significant challenge to analysts aiming to profile and understand social and cultural trends in a geographic location of interest. While an…

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The best evidence concerning comparative treatment effectiveness comes from clinical trials, the results of which are reported in unstructured articles. Medical experts must manually extract information from articles to inform…

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Extracting informative arguments of events from news articles is a challenging problem in information extraction, which requires a global contextual understanding of each document. While recent work on document-level extraction has gone…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2022-09-20 Xinya Du , Sha Li , Heng Ji

Natural language processing (NLP) is an area of artificial intelligence that applies information technologies to process the human language, understand it to a certain degree, and use it in various applications. This area has rapidly…

Question Answering (QA) in NLP is the task of finding answers to a query within a relevant context retrieved by a retrieval system. Yet, the mix of relevant and irrelevant information in these contexts can hinder performance enhancements in…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2024-12-17 Sangryul Kim , James Thorne

The number of scientific journal articles and reports being published about energetic materials every year is growing exponentially, and therefore extracting relevant information and actionable insights from the latest research is becoming…

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Process mining focuses on the analysis of recorded event data in order to gain insights about the true execution of business processes. While foundational process mining techniques treat such data as sequences of abstract events, more…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2021-03-23 Adrian Rebmann , Han van der Aa

Events of various kinds are mentioned and discussed in text documents, whether they are books, news articles, blogs or microblog feeds. The paper starts by giving an overview of how events are treated in linguistics and philosophy. We…

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Document ranking based on probabilistic evaluations of relevance is known to exhibit non-classical correlations, which may be explained by admitting a complex structure of the event space, namely, by assuming the events to emerge from…

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The digitalization of stored information in hospitals now allows for the exploitation of medical data in text format, as electronic health records (EHRs), initially gathered for other purposes than epidemiology. Manual search and analysis…

Intelligently extracting and linking complex scientific information from unstructured text is a challenging endeavor particularly for those inexperienced with natural language processing. Here, we present a simple sequence-to-sequence…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2022-12-13 Alexander Dunn , John Dagdelen , Nicholas Walker , Sanghoon Lee , Andrew S. Rosen , Gerbrand Ceder , Kristin Persson , Anubhav Jain

Typically, information extraction (IE) requires a pipeline approach: first, a sequence labeling model is trained on manually annotated documents to extract relevant spans; then, when a new document arrives, a model predicts spans which are…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2021-10-12 Benjamin Townsend , Eamon Ito-Fisher , Lily Zhang , Madison May

Quantum computers are becoming real. Therefore, it is promising to use their potentials in different applications areas, which includes research in the humanities. Due to an increasing amount of data that needs to be processed in the…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2021-03-23 Johanna Barzen

The healthcare environment is commonly referred to as "information-rich" but also "knowledge poor". Healthcare systems collect huge amounts of data from various sources: lab reports, medical letters, logs of medical tools or programs,…

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There has recently been considerable interest in incorporating information retrieval into large language models (LLMs). Retrieval from a dynamically expanding external corpus of text allows a model to incorporate current events and can be…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-03-26 Yanhong Li , David Yunis , David McAllester , Jiawei Zhou

To cope with the large number of publications, more and more researchers are automatically extracting data of interest using natural language processing methods based on supervised learning. Much data, especially in the natural and…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-03-19 Jan Göpfert , Patrick Kuckertz , Jann M. Weinand , Detlef Stolten

The creation of news timeline is essential for a comprehensive and contextual understanding of events as they unfold over time. This approach aids in discerning patterns and trends that might be obscured when news is viewed in isolation. By…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2023-11-21 Sha Wang , Yuchen Li , Hanhua Xiao , Lambert Deng , Yanfei Dong

In an ever-expanding world of domain-specific knowledge, the increasing complexity of consuming, and storing information necessitates the generation of summaries from large information repositories. However, every persona of a domain has…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2024-06-10 Ankan Mullick , Sombit Bose , Rounak Saha , Ayan Kumar Bhowmick , Pawan Goyal , Niloy Ganguly , Prasenjit Dey , Ravi Kokku

Summarization systems face the core challenge of identifying and selecting important information. In this paper, we tackle the problem of content selection in unsupervised extractive summarization of long, structured documents. We introduce…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2021-04-20 Ronald Cardenas , Matthias Galle , Shay B. Cohen

We present work on summarising deliberative processes for non-English languages. Unlike commonly studied datasets, such as news articles, this deliberation dataset reflects difficulties of combining multiple narratives, mostly of poor…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2021-10-13 M. Arana-Catania , Rob Procter , Yulan He , Maria Liakata