Modeling document-level causal structures for event causal relation identification

L Gao, PK Choubey, R Huang - … of the 2019 Conference of the …, 2019 - aclanthology.org
We aim to comprehensively identify all the event causal relations in a document, both within
a sentence and across sentences, which is important for reconstructing pivotal event …

Discourse as a function of event: Profiling discourse structure in news articles around the main event

PK Choubey, A Lee, R Huang, L Wang - … of the 58th Annual Meeting of …, 2020 - par.nsf.gov
Understanding discourse structures of news articles is vital to effectively contextualize the
occurrence of a news event. To enable computational modeling of news structures, we apply …

A context-dependent gated module for incorporating symbolic semantics into event coreference resolution

T Lai, H Ji, T Bui, QH Tran, F Dernoncourt… - arXiv preprint arXiv …, 2021 - arxiv.org
Event coreference resolution is an important research problem with many applications.
Despite the recent remarkable success of pretrained language models, we argue that it is …

Salience-aware event chain modeling for narrative understanding

X Zhang, M Chen, J May - arXiv preprint arXiv:2109.10475, 2021 - arxiv.org
Storytelling, whether via fables, news reports, documentaries, or memoirs, can be thought of
as the communication of interesting and related events that, taken together, form a concrete …

Improving event coreference resolution by modeling correlations between event coreference chains and document topic structures

PK Choubey, R Huang - Proceedings of the 56th Annual Meeting …, 2018 - aclanthology.org
This paper proposes a novel approach for event coreference resolution that models
correlations between event coreference chains and document topical structures through an …

[PDF][PDF] A joint model for structure-based news genre classification with application to text summarization

Z Dai, R Huang - Findings of the Association for Computational …, 2021 - par.nsf.gov
Journalists usually organize and present the contents of a news article following a
welldefined structure. In this paper, we propose a novel joint model for structure-based news …

Generalizing cross-document event coreference resolution across multiple corpora

M Bugert, N Reimers, I Gurevych - Computational Linguistics, 2021 - direct.mit.edu
Cross-document event coreference resolution (CDCR) is an NLP task in which mentions of
events need to be identified and clustered throughout a collection of documents. CDCR …

Document-level event factuality identification via adversarial neural network

Z Qian, P Li, Q Zhu, G Zhou - … of the 2019 Conference of the North …, 2019 - aclanthology.org
Document-level event factuality identification is an important subtask in event factuality and
is crucial for discourse understanding in Natural Language Processing (NLP). Previous …

A Multifocal Graph-Based Neural Network Scheme for Topic Event Extraction

Q Wan, C Wan, K Xiao, R Hu, D Liu, G Liao… - ACM Transactions on …, 2024 - dl.acm.org
Event extraction is a long-standing and challenging task in natural language processing,
and existing studies mainly focus on extracting events within sentences. However, a …

Automatic event salience identification

Z Liu, C Xiong, T Mitamura, E Hovy - arXiv preprint arXiv:1809.00647, 2018 - arxiv.org
Identifying the salience (ie importance) of discourse units is an important task in language
understanding. While events play important roles in text documents, little research exists on …