CoLaDa: A Collaborative Label Denoising Framework for Cross-lingual Named Entity Recognition (2023.acl-long)
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| Challenge: | Existing approaches to named entity recognition (NER) are limited by the cost of labeling and labeling, especially for low-resource languages. |
| Approach: | They propose a model-collaboration-based denoising scheme that enables models trained on different data sources to collaboratively denoise pseudo labels used by each other. |
| Outcome: | The proposed framework achieves superior results on benchmark datasets and can generalize to distant languages. |
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