Event Argument Extraction

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• Event Extraction by Answering (Almost) Natural Questions
  28 Apr 2020 3 repositories listed Syntology ran 2 of 3 samples · 1 unverified
  The problem of event extraction requires detecting the event trigger and extracting its corresponding arguments.
• One Small and One Large for Document-level Event Argument Extraction
  8 Nov 2024 1 repository listed
  The first method introduces the Co and Structure Event Argument Extraction model (CsEAE) based on Small Language Models (SLMs).
• Beyond Single-Event Extraction: Towards Efficient Document-Level Multi-Event Argument Extraction
  3 May 2024 1 repository listed
  Recent mainstream event argument extraction methods process each event in isolation, resulting in inefficient inference and ignoring the correlations among multiple events.
• Small Models Are (Still) Effective Cross-Domain Argument Extractors
  12 Apr 2024 1 repository listed
  Effective ontology transfer has been a major goal of recent work on event argument extraction (EAE).
• Constrained Decoding for Cross-lingual Label Projection
  5 Feb 2024 1 repository listed Syntology ran 3 of 4 samples · 1 unverified
  Therefore, it is common to exploit translation and label projection to further improve the performance by (1) translating training data that is available in a high-resource language (e.
• MAVEN-Arg: Completing the Puzzle of All-in-One Event Understanding Dataset with Event Argument Annotation
  15 Nov 2023 1 repository listed
  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.
• LLMs Learn Task Heuristics from Demonstrations: A Heuristic-Driven Prompting Strategy for Document-Level Event Argument Extraction
  11 Nov 2023 1 repository listed Syntology ran 5 of 6 samples · 1 unverified · 6 pointer-only (licence)
  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.
• From Simple to Complex: A Progressive Framework for Document-level Informative Argument Extraction
  25 Oct 2023 1 repository listed
  These methods extract events according to their appearance order in the document, however, the event that appears in the first sentence does not mean that it is the easiest to extract.
• Enhancing Document-level Event Argument Extraction with Contextual Clues and Role Relevance
  8 Oct 2023 1 repository listed
  Document-level event argument extraction poses new challenges of long input and cross-sentence inference compared to its sentence-level counterpart.
• GoLLIE: Annotation Guidelines improve Zero-Shot Information-Extraction
  5 Oct 2023 1 repository listed Syntology ran 18 of 25 samples · 7 unverified
  In this paper, we propose GoLLIE (Guideline-following Large Language Model for IE), a model able to improve zero-shot results on unseen IE tasks by virtue of being fine-tuned to comply with annotation guidelines.
• OmniEvent: A Comprehensive, Fair, and Easy-to-Use Toolkit for Event Understanding
  25 Sep 2023 1 repository listed
  Event understanding aims at understanding the content and relationship of events within texts, which covers multiple complicated information extraction tasks: event detection, event argument extraction, and event…
• Contextual Label Projection for Cross-Lingual Structured Prediction
  16 Sep 2023 1 repository listed Syntology ran 10 of 15 samples · 5 unverified · 15 pointer-only (licence)
  Label projection, which involves obtaining translated labels and texts jointly, is essential for leveraging machine translation to facilitate cross-lingual transfer in structured prediction tasks.
• JSEEGraph: Joint Structured Event Extraction as Graph Parsing
  26 Jun 2023 1 repository listed
  We propose a graph-based event extraction framework JSEEGraph that approaches the task of event extraction as general graph parsing in the tradition of Meaning Representation Parsing.
• The Devil is in the Details: On the Pitfalls of Event Extraction Evaluation
  12 Jun 2023 1 repository listed
  In this paper, we check the reliability of EE evaluations and identify three major pitfalls: (1) The data preprocessing discrepancy makes the evaluation results on the same dataset not directly comparable, but the data…
• Revisiting Event Argument Extraction: Can EAE Models Learn Better When Being Aware of Event Co-occurrences?
  1 Jun 2023 1 repository listed
  Under this framework, we experiment with 3 different training-inference schemes on 4 datasets (ACE05, RAMS, WikiEvents and MLEE) and discover that via training the model to extract all events in parallel, it can better…
• An AMR-based Link Prediction Approach for Document-level Event Argument Extraction
  30 May 2023 1 repository listed
  Motivated by the fact that all event structures can be inferred from AMR, this work reformulates EAE as a link prediction problem on AMR graphs.
• AMPERE: AMR-Aware Prefix for Generation-Based Event Argument Extraction Model
  26 May 2023 1 repository listed
  However, existing generation-based EAE models mostly focus on problem re-formulation and prompt design, without incorporating additional information that has been shown to be effective for classification-based models,…
• LeTI: Learning to Generate from Textual Interactions
  17 May 2023 1 repository listed Syntology ran 4 of 11 samples · 7 unverified
  We explore LMs' potential to learn from textual interactions (LETI) that not only check their correctness with binary labels but also pinpoint and explain errors in their outputs through textual feedback.
• Retrieval-Augmented Generative Question Answering for Event Argument Extraction
  14 Nov 2022 1 repository listed
  We propose a retrieval-augmented generative QA model (R-GQA) for event argument extraction.
• Bi-Directional Iterative Prompt-Tuning for Event Argument Extraction
  28 Oct 2022 1 repository listed Syntology ran 0 of 1 samples · 1 unverified · 1 pointer-only (licence)
  Recently, prompt-tuning has attracted growing interests in event argument extraction (EAE).
• Code4Struct: Code Generation for Few-Shot Event Structure Prediction
  23 Oct 2022 1 repository listed
  As a case study, we formulate Event Argument Extraction (EAE) as converting text into event-argument structures that can be represented as a class object using code.
• Dynamic Global Memory for Document-level Argument Extraction
  18 Sep 2022 1 repository listed
  Extracting informative arguments of events from news articles is a challenging problem in information extraction, which requires a global contextual understanding of each document.
• Few-Shot Document-Level Event Argument Extraction
  6 Sep 2022 1 repository listed
  To fill this gap, we present FewDocAE, a Few-Shot Document-Level Event Argument Extraction benchmark, based on the existing document-level event extraction dataset.
• EA^2E: Improving Consistency with Event Awareness for Document-Level Argument Extraction
  1 Jul 2022 1 repository listed
  Events are inter-related in documents.
• EA²E: Improving Consistency with Event Awareness for Document-Level Argument Extraction
  30 May 2022 1 repository listed
  Events are inter-related in documents.
• TAGPRIME: A Unified Framework for Relational Structure Extraction
  25 May 2022 1 repository listed Syntology ran 10 of 11 samples · 1 unverified · 11 pointer-only (licence)
  In this work, we propose to take a unified view of all these tasks and introduce TAGPRIME to address relational structure extraction problems.
• GENEVA: Benchmarking Generalizability for Event Argument Extraction with Hundreds of Event Types and Argument Roles
  25 May 2022 1 repository listed
  We utilize this ontology to further introduce GENEVA, a diverse generalizability benchmarking dataset comprising four test suites, aimed at evaluating models' ability to handle limited data and unseen event type…
• Textual Entailment for Event Argument Extraction: Zero- and Few-Shot with Multi-Source Learning
  3 May 2022 1 repository listed
  In this work we show that entailment is also effective in Event Argument Extraction (EAE), reducing the need of manual annotation to 50% and 20% in ACE and WikiEvents respectively, while achieving the same performance…
• A Two-Stream AMR-enhanced Model for Document-level Event Argument Extraction
  30 Apr 2022 1 repository listed
  In this paper, we focus on extracting event arguments from an entire document, which mainly faces two critical problems: a) the long-distance dependency between trigger and arguments over sentences; b) the distracting…
• Multilingual Generative Language Models for Zero-Shot Cross-Lingual Event Argument Extraction
  15 Mar 2022 1 repository listed Syntology ran 0 of 1 samples · 1 unverified · 1 pointer-only (licence)
  We present a study on leveraging multilingual pre-trained generative language models for zero-shot cross-lingual event argument extraction (EAE).

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