Challenge: Current relation extraction methods suffer from noisy labels and incomplete knowledge base information.
Approach: They propose a pre-trained language model that captures semantic and syntactic features and a significant amount of “common-sense” knowledge.
Outcome: The proposed model achieves state-of-the-art AUC score of 0.422 on the NYT10 dataset and performs especially well at higher recall levels.

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