Papers by Ya Su
Dynamic Energy-Based Contrastive Learning with Multi-Stage Knowledge Verification for Event Causality Identification (2025.emnlp-main)
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| Challenge: | Existing methods for event causal identification rely on rule-based or random sampling strategies, which introduce spurious causal positives. |
| Approach: | They propose an ECI method enhanced by Dynamic Energy-based Contrastive Learning with multi-stage knowledge verification which generates high-quality contrastive samples and effectively suppresses spurious causal disturbances. |
| Outcome: | The proposed method outperforms state-of-the-art methods on two benchmarks. |
Enhancing Event Causality Identification with LLM Knowledge and Concept-Level Event Relations (2025.coling-main)
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| Challenge: | Existing methods to identify causal relationships between events often overlook the dependencies between similar events. |
| Approach: | They propose an ECI method enhanced by LLM Knowledge and Concept-Level Event Relations (LKCER) the method constructs a conceptual-level heterogeneous event graph by leveraging local contextual information of related event mentions. |
| Outcome: | The proposed method outperforms previous state-of-the-art methods on both benchmarks, EventStoryLine and Causal-TimeBank. |
Suggest-Verify-Revise: A Three-Stage Document-Level Event Causality Identification with Narrative Consistency (2026.acl-long)
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| Challenge: | Existing methods for document-level Event Causality Identification rely on local semantic similarity for independent event-pair discrimination . Existing approaches ignore the influence of the overall narrative backbone in the propagation of causal dependencies and the role differentiation of events within multi-cause/multi-effect structures. |
| Approach: | They propose a suggest-verify-revise approach for document-level Event Causality Identification with narrative consistency (SVRECI) they integrate heuristic causal suggestions generated by an LLM with structural suggestions derived from hypergraph modeling . |
| Outcome: | The proposed approach outperforms existing methods on event-storylines and Causal-TimeBank datasets. |