Adversarial Feature Adaptation for Cross-lingual Relation Classification (C18-1)
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| Challenge: | Existing methods for relation classification exploit monolingual data due to lack of annotated data in other languages. |
| Approach: | They propose an adversarial feature adaptation approach for cross-lingual relation classification using a generative adversarial network. |
| Outcome: | The proposed approach yields an improvement of 5.7% over the state-of-the-art. |
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