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Information extraction (IE) plays very important role in natural language processing (NLP) and is fundamental to many NLP applications that used to extract structured information from unstructured text data. Heuristic-based searching and…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2023-07-04 Shiyu Yuan , Carlo Lipizzi

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

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

This paper introduces a new information extraction model for business documents. Different from prior studies which only base on span extraction or sequence labeling, the model takes into account advantage of both span extraction and…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2022-05-27 Nguyen Hong Son , Hieu M. Vu , Tuan-Anh D. Nguyen , Minh-Tien Nguyen

The expanding Lean 4 ecosystem poses challenges for navigating its vast libraries. This paper introduces LeanExplore, a search engine for Lean 4 declarations. LeanExplore enables users to semantically search for statements, both formally…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2025-06-16 Justin Asher

With rise of digital age, there is an explosion of information in the form of news, articles, social media, and so on. Much of this data lies in unstructured form and manually managing and effectively making use of it is tedious, boring and…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2018-07-09 Sonit Singh

Data exploration is an important step of every data science and machine learning project, including those involving textual data. We provide a novel language tool, in the form of a publicly available Python library for extracting patterns…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2022-06-20 Piyawat Lertvittayakumjorn , Leshem Choshen , Eyal Shnarch , Francesca Toni

Sharing knowledge between information extraction tasks has always been a challenge due to the diverse data formats and task variations. Meanwhile, this divergence leads to information waste and increases difficulties in building complex…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2023-11-28 Tong Zhu , Junfei Ren , Zijian Yu , Mengsong Wu , Guoliang Zhang , Xiaoye Qu , Wenliang Chen , Zhefeng Wang , Baoxing Huai , Min Zhang

The advent of deep machine learning platforms such as Tensorflow and Pytorch, developed in expressive high-level languages such as Python, have allowed more expressive representations of deep neural network architectures. We argue that such…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2020-07-29 Craig Macdonald , Nicola Tonellotto

Regular expressions and automata models with capture variables are core tools in rule-based information extraction. These formalisms, also called regular document spanners, use regular languages in order to locate the data that a user wants…

Databases · Computer Science 2018-03-15 Fernando Florenzano , Cristian Riveros , Martin Ugarte , Stijn Vansummeren , Domagoj Vrgoc

Information extraction (IE) systems aim to automatically extract structured information, such as named entities, relations between entities, and events, from unstructured texts. While most existing work addresses a particular IE task,…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2023-05-22 Chang Gao , Wenxuan Zhang , Wai Lam , Lidong Bing

We present a new formulation for structured information extraction (SIE) from visually rich documents. It aims to address the limitations of existing IOB tagging or graph-based formulations, which are either overly reliant on the correct…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-07-18 Haofu Liao , Aruni RoyChowdhury , Weijian Li , Ankan Bansal , Yuting Zhang , Zhuowen Tu , Ravi Kumar Satzoda , R. Manmatha , Vijay Mahadevan

Despite rapid developments in the field of machine learning research, collecting high-quality labels for supervised learning remains a bottleneck for many applications. This difficulty is exacerbated by the fact that state-of-the-art models…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2021-06-25 Dongjin Choi , Sara Evensen , Çağatay Demiralp , Estevam Hruschka

The challenge of information extraction (IE) lies in the diversity of label schemas and the heterogeneity of structures. Traditional methods require task-specific model design and rely heavily on expensive supervision, making them difficult…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2023-01-10 Jie Lou , Yaojie Lu , Dai Dai , Wei Jia , Hongyu Lin , Xianpei Han , Le Sun , Hua Wu

Large Language Models (LLMs) demonstrate remarkable potential across various domains; however, they exhibit a significant performance gap in Information Extraction (IE). Note that high-quality instruction data is the vital key for enhancing…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2024-05-28 Honghao Gui , Lin Yuan , Hongbin Ye , Ningyu Zhang , Mengshu Sun , Lei Liang , Huajun Chen

When extracting a relation of spans (intervals) from a text document, a common practice is to filter out tuples of the relation that are deemed dominated by others. The domination rule is defined as a partial order that varies along…

Databases · Computer Science 2024-03-05 Antoine Amarilli , Benny Kimelfeld , Sébastien Labbé , Stefan Mengel

Complex information extraction (IE) pipelines assembled by plumbing together off-the-shelf operators, specially customized operators, and operators re-used from other text processing pipelines are becoming an integral component of most text…

Databases · Computer Science 2010-04-12 Anish Das Sarma , Alpa Jain , Philip Bohannon

Extracting information from full documents is an important problem in many domains, but most previous work focus on identifying relationships within a sentence or a paragraph. It is challenging to create a large-scale information extraction…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2020-05-04 Sarthak Jain , Madeleine van Zuylen , Hannaneh Hajishirzi , Iz Beltagy

This paper concerns an Information Extraction process for building a dynamic Legislation Network from legal documents. Unlike supervised learning approaches which require additional calculations, the idea here is to apply Information…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2020-06-16 Neda Sakhaee , Mark C Wilson

We examine the capabilities of a unified, multi-task framework for three information extraction tasks: named entity recognition, relation extraction, and event extraction. Our framework (called DyGIE++) accomplishes all tasks by…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2019-09-11 David Wadden , Ulme Wennberg , Yi Luan , Hannaneh Hajishirzi