Challenge: Existing methods to construct noisy labeled data for relation extraction (RE) are expensive and lacks the labeling capability.
Approach: They propose a 2-hop DS strategy to enhance distantly supervised relation extraction (RE) by combining sentences that mention entities that are linked to each other.
Outcome: The proposed method outperforms baselines on a benchmark dataset by a substantial margin.

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