An overview of event extraction and its applications

J Liu, L Min, X Huang - arXiv preprint arXiv:2111.03212, 2021 - arxiv.org
With the rapid development of information technology, online platforms have produced
enormous text resources. As a particular form of Information Extraction (IE), Event Extraction …

A survey on challenges and advances in natural language processing with a focus on legal informatics and low-resource languages

P Krasadakis, E Sakkopoulos, VS Verykios - Electronics, 2024 - mdpi.com
The field of Natural Language Processing (NLP) has experienced significant growth in
recent years, largely due to advancements in Deep Learning technology and especially …

From dissonance to insights: Dissecting disagreements in rationale construction for case outcome classification

S Xu, TYS Santosh, O Ichim, I Risini, B Plank… - arXiv preprint arXiv …, 2023 - arxiv.org
In legal NLP, Case Outcome Classification (COC) must not only be accurate but also
trustworthy and explainable. Existing work in explainable COC has been limited to …

Knowledge mining and social dangerousness assessment in criminal justice: metaheuristic integration of machine learning and graph-based inference

N Lettieri, A Guarino, D Malandrino… - Artificial Intelligence and …, 2023 - Springer
One of the main challenges for computational legal research is drawing up innovative
heuristics to derive actionable knowledge from legal documents. While a large part of the …

Performance analysis of large language models in the domain of legal argument mining

A Al Zubaer, M Granitzer, J Mitrović - Frontiers in Artificial Intelligence, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Generative pre-trained transformers (GPT) have recently demonstrated excellent
performance in various natural language tasks. The development of ChatGPT and the …

Enhancing legal argument mining with domain pre-training and neural networks

G Zhang, P Nulty, D Lillis - Journal of Data Mining & Digital …, 2022 - jdmdh.episciences.org
The contextual word embedding model, BERT, has proved its ability on downstream tasks
with limited quantities of annotated data. BERT and its variants help to reduce the burden of …

Event detection with dual relational graph attention networks

J Mi, P Hu, P Li - … of the 29th International Conference on …, 2022 - aclanthology.org
Event detection, which aims to identify instances of specific event types from pieces of text, is
a fundamental task in information extraction. Most existing approaches leverage syntactic …

Can domain pre-training help interdisciplinary researchers from data annotation poverty? A case study of legal argument mining with BERT-based transformers

G Zhang, D Lillis, P Nulty - … of the Workshop on Natural Language …, 2021 - aclanthology.org
Abstract Interdisciplinary Natural Language Processing (NLP) research traditionally suffers
from the requirement for costly data annotation. However, transformer frameworks with pre …

LexAbSumm: Aspect-based Summarization of Legal Decisions

TYS Santosh, M Aly, M Grabmair - arXiv preprint arXiv:2404.00594, 2024 - arxiv.org
Legal professionals frequently encounter long legal judgments that hold critical insights for
their work. While recent advances have led to automated summarization solutions for legal …

Research on the joint event extraction method orientates food live e-commerce

DH Mao, YM Liu, RX Li, JH Chen, YR Hao… - … Commerce Research and …, 2024 - Elsevier
In the evolving landscape of food e-commerce live streaming, the profusion of textual data,
marked by an excess of promotional vernacular and unstructured formats, presents a …