Learning Semantic Role Labeling from Compatible Label Sequences (2023.findings-emnlp)
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| Challenge: | Prior work has shown that cross-task interaction helps, but only explored multitask learning so far. |
| Approach: | They propose a framework that jointly models VerbNet and PropBank labels as one sequence and enforcing Semlink constraints during decoding improves the overall F1 . |
| Outcome: | The proposed model outperforms the prior best in-domain model by 3.5 (VerbNet) and 0.8 (PropBank). |
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