| Challenge: | Existing models of semantic role labeling use no explicit linguistic features. prior work has shown that syntax trees can dramatically improve SRL decoding. |
| Approach: | They propose a neural network model that incorporates syntax using only raw tokens . they show that LISA out-performs the state-of-the-art with contextually-encoded word representations a 1.0 F1 on newswire and 2.0 F1 in out-of domain text . |
| Outcome: | The proposed model outperforms the state-of-the-art model with word embeddings and predicted predicates. |
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