Challenge: Semantic role labeling (SRL) aims to identify the predicate-argument structure of a sentence.
Approach: They propose to use a unified span-based model for Chinese SRL as a strong baseline.
Outcome: The proposed framework achieves state-of-the-art 87.54 and 88.5 F1 scores on the Chinese Proposition Bank and CoNLL-2009 datasets.

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