Challenge: Existing prompt-based methods may suffer from low precision because they lack event-related semantic knowledge.
Approach: They propose a Knowledge-injected Prompt Tuning model to improve prompt tuning . event detection aims to detect events from text by identifying and classifying event triggers .
Outcome: The proposed model outperforms baseline models in few-shot scenarios.

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Challenge: Experimental results show that a well-defined and comprehensive description of event types can significantly improve event detection performance when the annotations are limited.
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Challenge: Recent studies suggest that pre-trained language models have gained rich knowledge during pre-training.
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Challenge: Existing zero-shot event detection methods do not work for unseen types . supervised methods require predefined event types or external tools .
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Position Really Matters: Towards a Holistic Approach for Prompt Tuning (2025.findings-naacl)

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Challenge: Prompt tuning is effective in extracting knowledge from foundation models, but its effectiveness is uncertain.
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Challenge: Prompt-based learning inherits the vulnerability from pre-training, where model predictions can be misled by inserting triggers into the text.
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Challenge: Existing studies on prompt tuning have shown that language models can be effective few-shot learners with prompting.
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