Challenge: Distantly Supervised Relation Extraction (DSRE) suffers from mislabelled data . human annotation on large datasets is costly and often impossible .
Approach: They propose a model that employs a collaborative curriculum learning framework to reduce mislabelled data.
Outcome: The proposed model outperforms baselines including state-of-the-art in terms of P@N and PR curve metrics on a widely-used public dataset.

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Challenge: Distantly supervised relation extraction (DSRE) methods are not capable of extracting relation labels for individual sentences.
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Challenge: Existing methods for relation extraction use bag labels, which introduce noise, to train the model.
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Challenge: Existing approaches of distantly supervised relation extraction (DSRE) focus on sentence-level or bag-level de-noising, neglecting the explicit interaction with cross levels.
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Challenge: Distantly-supervised Relation Extraction (RE) methods ignore readily available side information.
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Challenge: Existing methods to facilitate distantly supervised relation extraction are noisy instances, long-tail relations and unbalanced bag sizes.
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Challenge: Existing systems for question generation based on shallow linguistic information at text level generate questions for reading comprehension.
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