Graph-tree Fusion Model with Bidirectional Information Propagation for Long Document Classification (2024.findings-emnlp)
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| Challenge: | Existing methods for document classification struggle with token limits and fail to adequately model hierarchical relationships within documents. |
| Approach: | They propose a novel model leveraging a graph-tree structure to capture local and global dependencies. |
| Outcome: | The proposed model captures syntactic relationships and broader document contexts without token limits and can handle arbitrarily long contexts. |
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