Abstract. The purpose of information extraction (IE) is to find desired pieces of information in natural language texts and store them in a form that is suitable for automatic pro...
In this paper we introduce the new task of social event extraction from text. We distinguish two broad types of social events depending on whether only one or both parties are awa...
We present a simple, two-steps supervised strategy for the identification and classification of thematic roles in natural language texts. We employ no external source of informat...
Relations between entities in text have been widely researched in the natural language processing and informationextraction communities. The region connecting a pair of entities (...
Scalable approaches to video content classification are limited by an inability to automatically generate representations of events ode abstract temporal structure. This paper pre...