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Recently, graph neural networks (GNNs) have been widely used for document classification. However, most existing methods are based on static word co-occurrence graphs without sentence-level information, which poses three challenges:(1) word…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2022-03-22 Yinhua Piao , Sangseon Lee , Dohoon Lee , Sun Kim

Document Layout Analysis (DLA) is a fundamental task in document understanding. However, existing DLA and adaptation methods often require access to large-scale source data and target labels. This requirements severely limiting their…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-06-19 Sebastian Tewes , Yufan Chen , Omar Moured , Jiaming Zhang , Rainer Stiefelhagen

Enterprise documents such as forms, invoices, receipts, reports, contracts, and other similar records, often carry rich semantics at the intersection of textual and spatial modalities. The visual cues offered by their complex layouts play a…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2024-01-03 Dongsheng Wang , Natraj Raman , Mathieu Sibue , Zhiqiang Ma , Petr Babkin , Simerjot Kaur , Yulong Pei , Armineh Nourbakhsh , Xiaomo Liu

The development of robust Document AI models has been constrained by limited access to high-quality, labeled datasets, primarily due to data privacy concerns, scarcity, and the high cost of manual annotation. Traditional methods of…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2024-12-06 Amit Agarwal , Hitesh Patel , Priyaranjan Pattnayak , Srikant Panda , Bhargava Kumar , Tejaswini Kumar

The document layout analysis (DLA) aims to split the document image into different interest regions and understand the role of each region, which has wide application such as optical character recognition (OCR) systems and document…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-02-15 Xingjiao Wu , Ziling Hu , Xiangcheng Du , Jing Yang , Liang He

Document layout analysis is crucial for understanding document structures. On this task, vision and semantics of documents, and relations between layout components contribute to the understanding process. Though many works have been…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-05-14 Peng Zhang , Can Li , Liang Qiao , Zhanzhan Cheng , Shiliang Pu , Yi Niu , Fei Wu

The Knowledge Graph-to-Text Generation task aims to convert structured knowledge graphs into coherent and human-readable natural language text. Recent efforts in this field have focused on enhancing pre-trained language models (PLMs) by…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2024-09-24 Shanshan Wang , Chun Zhang , Ning Zhang

Existing multimodal document question-answering (QA) systems predominantly rely on flat semantic retrieval, representing documents as a set of disconnected text chunks and largely neglecting their intrinsic hierarchical and relational…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2026-01-28 ShunLiang Fu , Yanxin Zhang , Yixin Xiang , Xiaoyu Du , Jinhui Tang

Document layout analysis involves understanding the arrangement of elements within a document. This paper navigates the complexities of understanding various elements within document images, such as text, images, tables, and headings. The…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-05-02 Tahira Shehzadi , Didier Stricker , Muhammad Zeshan Afzal

Document AI aims to automatically analyze documents by leveraging natural language processing and computer vision techniques. One of the major tasks of Document AI is document layout analysis, which structures document pages by interpreting…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2023-08-31 Sotirios Kastanas , Shaomu Tan , Yi He

Document AI has advanced rapidly and is attracting increasing attention. Yet, while most efforts have focused on document layout analysis (DLA), its generative counterpart, layout generation, remains underexplored. Distinct from traditional…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-11-25 Hengrui Kang , Zhuangcheng Gu , Zhiyuan Zhao , Zichen Wen , Bin Wang , Weijia Li , Conghui He

Diagrams are common tools for representing complex concepts, relationships and events, often when it would be difficult to portray the same information with natural images. Understanding natural images has been extensively studied in…

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Structured data, such as tables, graphs, and databases, play a critical role in plentiful NLP tasks such as question answering and dialogue system. Recently, inspired by Vision-Language Models, Graph Neutral Networks (GNNs) have been…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-02-11 Yao Xu , Shizhu He , Jiabei Chen , Zeng Xiangrong , Bingning Wang , Guang Liu , Jun Zhao , Kang Liu

Humans can learn to solve new tasks by inducing high-level strategies from example solutions to similar problems and then adapting these strategies to solve unseen problems. Can we use large language models to induce such high-level…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-08-27 Weijia Xu , Nebojsa Jojic , Nicolas Le Roux

Document structure analysis, such as zone segmentation and table recognition, is a complex problem in document processing and is an active area of research. The recent success of deep learning in solving various computer vision and machine…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-07-04 Shah Rukh Qasim , Hassan Mahmood , Faisal Shafait

Semantic entity recognition is an important task in the field of visually-rich document understanding. It distinguishes the semantic types of text by analyzing the position relationship between text nodes and the relation between text…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2024-07-10 Qiwei Li , Zuchao Li , Ping Wang , Haojun Ai , Hai Zhao

Long document question answering is a challenging task due to its demands for complex reasoning over long text. Previous works usually take long documents as non-structured flat texts or only consider the local structure in long documents.…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2022-10-20 Yuxiang Nie , Heyan Huang , Wei Wei , Xian-Ling Mao

Translating renderings (e. g. PDFs, scans) into hierarchical document structures is extensively demanded in the daily routines of many real-world applications. However, a holistic, principled approach to inferring the complete hierarchical…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2021-01-26 Johannes Rausch , Octavio Martinez , Fabian Bissig , Ce Zhang , Stefan Feuerriegel

Document layout understanding is a field of study that analyzes the spatial arrangement of information in a document hoping to understand its structure and layout. Models such as LayoutLM (and its subsequent iterations) can understand…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-01-13 Pablo Melendez , Clemens Havas

Documents are core carriers of information and knowl-edge, with broad applications in finance, healthcare, and scientific research. Tables, as the main medium for structured data, encapsulate key information and are among the most critical…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-08-15 Xuan Li , Jialiang Dong , Raymond Wong