Entity Mention
Entity mention, the identification and classification of named entities within text, is a core task in natural language processing aiming to extract structured information from unstructured data. Current research focuses on improving accuracy and robustness across diverse domains and languages, employing techniques like transformer-based models, graph neural networks, and knowledge base integration to enhance entity recognition and relation extraction. This work is crucial for applications ranging from knowledge graph construction and question answering to improved search and information retrieval, impacting various fields including legal tech, biomedical research, and financial analysis. Furthermore, ongoing efforts address challenges like handling ambiguous entity mentions, hallucinations in large language models, and the efficient processing of low-resource languages.
Papers
EnriCo: Enriched Representation and Globally Constrained Inference for Entity and Relation Extraction
Urchade Zaratiana, Nadi Tomeh, Yann Dauxais, Pierre Holat, Thierry Charnois
GraphER: A Structure-aware Text-to-Graph Model for Entity and Relation Extraction
Urchade Zaratiana, Nadi Tomeh, Niama El Khbir, Pierre Holat, Thierry Charnois
AmbigDocs: Reasoning across Documents on Different Entities under the Same Name
Yoonsang Lee, Xi Ye, Eunsol Choi
Sebastian, Basti, Wastl?! Recognizing Named Entities in Bavarian Dialectal Data
Siyao Peng, Zihang Sun, Huangyan Shan, Marie Kolm, Verena Blaschke, Ekaterina Artemova, Barbara Plank
Entity6K: A Large Open-Domain Evaluation Dataset for Real-World Entity Recognition
Jielin Qiu, William Han, Winfred Wang, Zhengyuan Yang, Linjie Li, Jianfeng Wang, Christos Faloutsos, Lei Li, Lijuan Wang
Different Tastes of Entities: Investigating Human Label Variation in Named Entity Annotations
Siyao Peng, Zihang Sun, Sebastian Loftus, Barbara Plank
What Makes Medical Claims (Un)Verifiable? Analyzing Entity and Relation Properties for Fact Verification
Amelie Wührl, Yarik Menchaca Resendiz, Lara Grimminger, Roman Klinger