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Fully understanding narratives often requires identifying events in the context of whole documents and modeling the event relations. However, document-level event extraction is a challenging task as it requires the extraction of event and…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2021-05-11 Kung-Hsiang Huang , Nanyun Peng

Document-level Event Extraction (DEE) is particularly tricky due to the two challenges it poses: scattering-arguments and multi-events. The first challenge means that arguments of one event record could reside in different sentences in the…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2022-02-08 Shiyao Cui , Xin Cong , Bowen Yu , Tingwen Liu , Yucheng Wang , Jinqiao Shi

Prompting LLMs offers an efficient way to guide output generation without explicit model training. In the e-commerce domain, prompting-based applications are widely used for tasks such as query understanding, recommender systems, and…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-03-19 Jingying Zeng , Zhenwei Dai , Hui Liu , Samarth Varshney , Zhiji Liu , Chen Luo , Zhen Li , Qi He , Xianfeng Tang

Understanding events in texts is a core objective of natural language understanding, which requires detecting event occurrences, extracting event arguments, and analyzing inter-event relationships. However, due to the annotation challenges…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2024-06-21 Xiaozhi Wang , Hao Peng , Yong Guan , Kaisheng Zeng , Jianhui Chen , Lei Hou , Xu Han , Yankai Lin , Zhiyuan Liu , Ruobing Xie , Jie Zhou , Juanzi Li

The task of event detection and classification is central to most information retrieval applications. We show that a Transformer based architecture can effectively model event extraction as a sequence labeling task. We propose a combination…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2020-09-16 Parul Awasthy , Tahira Naseem , Jian Ni , Taesun Moon , Radu Florian

We evaluate two large language models (LLMs) ability to perform argumentative reasoning. We experiment with argument mining (AM) and argument pair extraction (APE), and evaluate the LLMs' ability to recognize arguments under progressively…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-07-03 Adrian de Wynter , Tangming Yuan

Most previous studies aim at extracting events from a single sentence, while document-level event extraction still remains under-explored. In this paper, we focus on extracting event arguments from an entire document, which mainly faces two…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2022-05-03 Runxin Xu , Peiyi Wang , Tianyu Liu , Shuang Zeng , Baobao Chang , Zhifang Sui

Document-level event argument extraction is a crucial yet challenging task within the field of information extraction. Current mainstream approaches primarily focus on the information interaction between event triggers and their arguments,…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2024-04-04 Wanlong Liu , Dingyi Zeng , Li Zhou , Yichen Xiao , Weishan Kong , Malu Zhang , Shaohuan Cheng , Hongyang Zhao , Wenyu Chen

Document-level event argument extraction poses new challenges of long input and cross-sentence inference compared to its sentence-level counterpart. However, most prior works focus on capturing the relations between candidate arguments and…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2023-10-23 Wanlong Liu , Shaohuan Cheng , Dingyi Zeng , Hong Qu

Recent work has shown that NLP tasks such as Relation Extraction (RE) can be recasted as Textual Entailment tasks using verbalizations, with strong performance in zero-shot and few-shot settings thanks to pre-trained entailment models. The…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2022-05-04 Oscar Sainz , Itziar Gonzalez-Dios , Oier Lopez de Lacalle , Bonan Min , Eneko Agirre

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

Event linking connects event mentions in text with relevant nodes in a knowledge base (KB). Prior research in event linking has mainly borrowed methods from entity linking, overlooking the distinct features of events. Compared to the…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2024-06-07 I-Hung Hsu , Zihan Xue , Nilay Pochh , Sahil Bansal , Premkumar Natarajan , Jayanth Srinivasa , Nanyun Peng

Information Extraction (IE) researchers are mapping tasks to Question Answering (QA) in order to leverage existing large QA resources, and thereby improve data efficiency. Especially in template extraction (TE), mapping an ontology to a set…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2022-05-26 Nils Holzenberger , Yunmo Chen , Benjamin Van Durme

Large language models (LLMs) have shown promising performance on various NLP tasks via task prompting. And their performance can be further improved by appending task demonstrations to the head of the prompt. And usually, a better…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2023-09-12 Hongyuan Lu , Wai Lam

In this study, we investigate in-context learning (ICL) in document-level event argument extraction (EAE) to alleviate the dependency on large-scale labeled data for this task. We introduce the Heuristic-Driven Link-of-Analogy (HD-LoA)…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2024-08-09 Hanzhang Zhou , Junlang Qian , Zijian Feng , Hui Lu , Zixiao Zhu , Kezhi Mao

Automated Essay Scoring (AES) has emerged to prominence in response to the growing demand for educational automation. Providing an objective and cost-effective solution, AES standardises the assessment of extended responses. Although…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2025-12-15 Abhirup Chakravarty

In the advent of democratized usage of large language models (LLMs), there is a growing desire to systematize LLM prompt creation and selection processes beyond iterative trial-and-error. Prior works majorly focus on searching the space of…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2024-08-28 Michael Feffer , Ronald Xu , Yuekai Sun , Mikhail Yurochkin

Most successful information extraction systems operate with access to a large collection of documents. In this work, we explore the task of acquiring and incorporating external evidence to improve extraction accuracy in domains where the…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2016-09-29 Karthik Narasimhan , Adam Yala , Regina Barzilay

Event-based state estimation can achieve estimation quality comparable to traditional time-triggered methods, but with a significantly lower number of samples. In networked estimation problems, this reduction in sampling instants does,…

Systems and Control · Computer Science 2016-09-27 Sebastian Trimpe

The field of prompt engineering is becoming an essential phenomenon in artificial intelligence. It is altering how data scientists interact with large language models (LLMs) for analytics applications. This research paper shares empirical…

Digital Libraries · Computer Science 2026-02-03 Snehasish Paul , Rohit Kumar , Laxman Das