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Terminology extraction, also known as term extraction, is a subtask of information extraction. The goal of terminology extraction is to extract relevant words or phrases from a given corpus automatically. This paper focuses on the…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2021-01-25 Suman Dowlagar , Radhika Mamidi

Event Argument Extraction (EAE) is pivotal for extracting structured information from unstructured text, yet it remains challenging due to the complexity of real-world document-level EAE. We propose a novel Definition-augmented…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2024-09-04 Tongyue Sun , Jiayi Xiao

The problem of event extraction requires detecting the event trigger and extracting its corresponding arguments. Existing work in event argument extraction typically relies heavily on entity recognition as a preprocessing/concurrent step,…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2021-02-08 Xinya Du , Claire Cardie

Document-level Event Argument Extraction (EAE) requires the model to extract arguments of multiple events from a single document. Considering the underlying dependencies between these events, recent efforts leverage the idea of "memory",…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2023-10-26 Quzhe Huang , Yanxi Zhang , Dongyan Zhao

Event Extraction plays an important role in information-extraction to understand the world. Event extraction could be split into two subtasks: one is event trigger extraction, the other is event arguments extraction. However, the F-Score of…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2020-06-04 Zhigang Kan , Linbo Qiao , Sen Yang , Feng Liu , Feng Huang

Information extraction (IE) aims to extract structural knowledge from plain natural language texts. Recently, generative Large Language Models (LLMs) have demonstrated remarkable capabilities in text understanding and generation. As a…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2024-11-01 Derong Xu , Wei Chen , Wenjun Peng , Chao Zhang , Tong Xu , Xiangyu Zhao , Xian Wu , Yefeng Zheng , Yang Wang , Enhong Chen

Extracting structured data from the web is often a trade-off between the brittle nature of manual heuristics and the prohibitive cost of Large Language Models. We introduce AXE (Adaptive X-Path Extractor), a pipeline that rethinks this…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2026-04-01 Abdelrahman Mansour , Khaled W. Alshaer , Moataz Elsaban

Recurrent Neural Networks (RNNs) have achieved remarkable performance on a range of tasks. A key step to further empowering RNN-based approaches is improving their explainability and interpretability. In this work we present MEME: a model…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2021-04-15 Dmitry Kazhdan , Botty Dimanov , Mateja Jamnik , Pietro Liò

This report argues that, even in the simplest cases, IE is an ontology-driven process. It is not a mere text filtering method based on simple pattern matching and keywords, because the extracted pieces of texts are interpreted with respect…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2016-08-16 Claire Nédellec , Adeline Nazarenko

Keyphrases provide a simple way of describing a document, giving the reader some clues about its contents. Keyphrases can be useful in a various applications such as retrieval engines, browsing interfaces, thesaurus construction, text…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2010-04-20 Kamal Sarkar , Mita Nasipuri , Suranjan Ghose

We propose a new grammar-based language for defining information-extractors from documents (text) that is built upon the well-studied framework of document spanners for extracting structured data from text. While previously studied…

Databases · Computer Science 2023-01-25 Liat Peterfreund

Acronyms are abbreviated units of a phrase constructed by using initial components of the phrase in a text. Automatic extraction of acronyms from a text can help various Natural Language Processing tasks like machine translation,…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2022-01-11 Prashant Sharma , Hadeel Saadany , Leonardo Zilio , Diptesh Kanojia , Constantin Orăsan

In the context of requirements engineering, relation extraction involves identifying and documenting the associations between different requirements artefacts. When dealing with textual requirements (i.e., requirements expressed using…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2025-03-21 Quim Motger , Xavier Franch

Open information extraction (IE) is the task of extracting open-domain assertions from natural language sentences. A key step in open IE is confidence modeling, ranking the extractions based on their estimated quality to adjust precision…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2019-06-03 Zhengbao Jiang , Pengcheng Yin , Graham Neubig

In this paper, an approach for concept extraction from documents using pre-trained large language models (LLMs) is presented. Compared with conventional methods that extract keyphrases summarizing the important information discussed in a…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-04-23 Ebrahim Norouzi , Sven Hertling , Harald Sack

Relational facts are an important component of human knowledge, which are hidden in vast amounts of text. In order to extract these facts from text, people have been working on relation extraction (RE) for years. From early pattern matching…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2020-10-01 Xu Han , Tianyu Gao , Yankai Lin , Hao Peng , Yaoliang Yang , Chaojun Xiao , Zhiyuan Liu , Peng Li , Maosong Sun , Jie Zhou

In this demo paper, we present a text simplification approach that is directed at improving the performance of state-of-the-art Open Relation Extraction (RE) systems. As syntactically complex sentences often pose a challenge for current…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2017-03-28 Christina Niklaus , Bernhard Bermeitinger , Siegfried Handschuh , André Freitas

Keyphrase extraction is a textual information processing task concerned with the automatic extraction of representative and characteristic phrases from a document that express all the key aspects of its content. Keyphrases constitute a…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2019-07-31 Eirini Papagiannopoulou , Grigorios Tsoumakas

This paper presents a question-answering approach to extract document-level event-argument structures. We automatically ask and answer questions for each argument type an event may have. Questions are generated using manually defined…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2024-04-26 Md Nayem Uddin , Enfa Rose George , Eduardo Blanco , Steven Corman

Extracting action sequences from natural language texts is challenging, as it requires commonsense inferences based on world knowledge. Although there has been work on extracting action scripts, instructions, navigation actions, etc., they…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2018-05-14 Wenfeng Feng , Hankz Hankui Zhuo , Subbarao Kambhampati