Label Drop for Multi-Aspect Relation Modeling in Universal Information Extraction (2025.naacl-long)
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| Challenge: | Extractive UIEs can solve model explosion problems using a relatively small model . single-target instruction UIE enables the extraction of only one type of relation at a time . |
| Approach: | They propose a model that assigns different relations to different levels for understanding and decision-making. |
| Outcome: | Experiments show that LDNet outperforms state-of-the-art systems on 9 tasks, 33 datasets . LDnet outperformed state- of-the art systems on single-modal and multi-modal tasks . |
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