Semi-supervised Relation Extraction via Data Augmentation and Consistency-training (2023.eacl-main)
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| Challenge: | Obtaining high-quality human labelled data is an expensive and noisy process. |
| Approach: | They propose to leverage unlabelled data to improve the sample efficiency of the models. |
| Outcome: | The proposed methods can be used to extract the Cause-Effect relation between a given head entity and tail entity based on context in the input sentence. |
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