Challenge: Existing approaches for low-resource relation extraction use only confident instances and uncertain instances.
Approach: They propose a self-training approach for low-resource relation extraction using auto-annotated instances.
Outcome: The proposed method improves on two widely used datasets with low-resource settings.

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Challenge: Existing approaches to extract relational facts from text are limited in their ability to learn from limited labeled data.
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