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In many information extraction applications, entity linking (EL) has emerged as a crucial task that allows leveraging information about named entities from a knowledge base. In this paper, we address the task of multimodal entity linking…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2021-04-08 Omar Adjali , Romaric Besançon , Olivier Ferret , Herve Le Borgne , Brigitte Grau

In this paper, we introduce the MLM (Multiple Languages and Modalities) dataset - a new resource to train and evaluate multitask systems on samples in multiple modalities and three languages. The generation process and inclusion of semantic…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2020-10-27 Jason Armitage , Endri Kacupaj , Golsa Tahmasebzadeh , Swati , Maria Maleshkova , Ralph Ewerth , Jens Lehmann

Multimodal entity linking (MEL) aims to utilize multimodal information (usually textual and visual information) to link ambiguous mentions to unambiguous entities in knowledge base. Current methods facing main issues: (1)treating the entire…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2024-04-11 Shezheng Song , Shasha Li , Shan Zhao , Xiaopeng Li , Chengyu Wang , Jie Yu , Jun Ma , Tianwei Yan , Bin Ji , Xiaoguang Mao

Visual Entity Linking (VEL) is a task to link regions of images with their corresponding entities in Knowledge Bases (KBs), which is beneficial for many computer vision tasks such as image retrieval, image caption, and visual question…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-11-10 Wenxiang Sun , Yixing Fan , Jiafeng Guo , Ruqing Zhang , Xueqi Cheng

Multimodal data is a precious asset enabling a variety of downstream tasks in machine learning. However, real-world data collected across different modalities is often not paired, which is a significant challenge to learn a joint…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-08-11 Mustapha Bounoua , Giulio Franzese , Pietro Michiardi

Multimodal Entity Linking (MEL) is a task that aims to link ambiguous mentions within multimodal contexts to referential entities in a multimodal knowledge base. Recent methods for MEL adopt a common framework: they first interact and fuse…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2023-10-10 Shangyu Xing , Fei Zhao , Zhen Wu , Chunhui Li , Jianbing Zhang , Xinyu Dai

Entity Linking (EL) is an essential and challenging task in natural language processing that seeks to link some text representing an entity within a document or sentence with its corresponding entry in a dictionary or knowledge base. Most…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2024-02-26 Yifan Ding , Qingkai Zeng , Tim Weninger

Entity linking (EL) is the computational process of connecting textual mentions to corresponding entities. Like many areas of natural language processing, the EL field has greatly benefited from deep learning, leading to significant…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2024-06-26 Dominik Farhan

We propose attribute-aware multimodal entity linking, where the input consists of a mention described with a text paragraph and images, and the goal is to predict the corresponding target entity from a multimodal knowledge base (KB) where…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-06-12 Barry Menglong Yao , Sijia Wang , Yu Chen , Qifan Wang , Minqian Liu , Zhiyang Xu , Licheng Yu , Lifu Huang

Entity linking (EL) aligns textual mentions with their corresponding entities in a knowledge base, facilitating various applications such as semantic search and question answering. Recent advances in multimodal entity linking (MEL) have…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2025-04-22 Juyeon Kim , Geon Lee , Taeuk Kim , Kijung Shin

Named entity recognition (NER) is a fundamental task of natural language processing (NLP). However, most state-of-the-art research is mainly oriented to high-resource languages such as English and has not been widely applied to low-resource…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2021-09-06 Yingwen Fu , Nankai Lin , Zhihe Yang , Shengyi Jiang

Training multimodal models requires a large amount of labeled data. Active learning (AL) aim to reduce labeling costs. Most AL methods employ warm-start approaches, which rely on sufficient labeled data to train a well-calibrated model that…

Multimedia · Computer Science 2024-12-13 Meng Shen , Yake Wei , Jianxiong Yin , Deepu Rajan , Di Hu , Simon See

Multimodal electronic health record (EHR) data are widely used in clinical applications. Conventional methods usually assume that each sample (patient) is associated with the unified observed modalities, and all modalities are available for…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2022-11-01 Chaohe Zhang , Xu Chu , Liantao Ma , Yinghao Zhu , Yasha Wang , Jiangtao Wang , Junfeng Zhao

We present JEL, a novel computationally efficient end-to-end multi-neural network based entity linking model, which beats current state-of-art model. Knowledge Graphs have emerged as a compelling abstraction for capturing critical…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-09-11 Michael Kishelev , Pranab Bhadani , Wanying Ding , Vinay Chaudhri

Vision-extended LLMs have made significant strides in Visual Question Answering (VQA). Despite these advancements, VLLMs still encounter substantial difficulties in handling queries involving long-tail entities, with a tendency to produce…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-03-08 Jielin Qiu , Andrea Madotto , Zhaojiang Lin , Paul A. Crook , Yifan Ethan Xu , Xin Luna Dong , Christos Faloutsos , Lei Li , Babak Damavandi , Seungwhan Moon

To enhance research on multimodal knowledge base and multimodal information processing, we propose a new task called multimodal entity tagging (MET) with a multimodal knowledge base (MKB). We also develop a dataset for the problem using an…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2022-07-29 Hao Peng , Hang Li , Lei Hou , Juanzi Li , Chao Qiao

Though Multi-modal Large Language Models (MLLMs) have recently achieved significant progress, they often struggle to understand diverse and complicated inter-object relations. Specifically, the lack of large-scale and high-quality relation…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-12-19 Jiahao Nie , Gongjie Zhang , Wenbin An , Yun Xing , Yap-Peng Tan , Alex C. Kot , Shijian Lu

Using multiple spatial modalities has been proven helpful in improving semantic segmentation performance. However, there are several real-world challenges that have yet to be addressed: (a) improving label efficiency and (b) enhancing…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-04-24 Harsh Maheshwari , Yen-Cheng Liu , Zsolt Kira

In our continuously evolving world, entities change over time and new, previously non-existing or unknown, entities appear. We study how this evolutionary scenario impacts the performance on a well established entity linking (EL) task. For…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2023-02-07 Klim Zaporojets , Lucie-Aimee Kaffee , Johannes Deleu , Thomas Demeester , Chris Develder , Isabelle Augenstein

Multimodal entity linking plays a crucial role in a wide range of applications. Recent advances in large language model-based methods have become the dominant paradigm for this task, effectively leveraging both textual and visual modalities…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-08-05 Ziyan Liu , Junwen Li , Kaiwen Li , Tong Ruan , Chao Wang , Xinyan He , Zongyu Wang , Xuezhi Cao , Jingping Liu