CE-DA: Custom Embedding and Dynamic Aggregation for Zero-Shot Relation Extraction (2025.coling-main)
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| Challenge: | Existing methods to predict relationships with given entity pairs are lacking in supervised methods. |
| Approach: | They propose a framework for zero-shot Relation Extraction that includes two modules: Custom Embedding and Dynamic Aggregation. |
| Outcome: | The proposed framework shows competitive performance on two ZSRE datasets. |
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