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Approach: They propose an end-to-end argument parser that constructs argument graphs from dialogues . they use extensive pre-training and curriculum learning to train AM .
Outcome: The proposed system performs all sub-tasks of AM and achieves significant improvements . it is compared to existing systems and validated through human evaluation .

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