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title = "Document-Level Event Argument Extraction With a Chain Reasoning Paradigm",
author = "Liu, Jian and
Liang, Chen and
Xu, Jinan and
Liu, Haoyan and
Zhao, Zhe",
editor = "Rogers, Anna and
Boyd-Graber, Jordan and
Okazaki, Naoaki",
booktitle = "Proceedings of the 61st Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics (Volume 1: Long Papers)",
month = jul,
year = "2023",
address = "Toronto, Canada",
publisher = "Association for Computational Linguistics",
url = "https://aclanthology.org/2023.acl-long.532",
doi = "10.18653/v1/2023.acl-long.532",
pages = "9570--9583",
abstract = "Document-level event argument extraction aims to identify event arguments beyond sentence level, where a significant challenge is to model long-range dependencies. Focusing on this challenge, we present a new chain reasoning paradigm for the task, which can generate decomposable first-order logic rules for reasoning. This paradigm naturally captures long-range interdependence due to the chains{'} compositional nature, which also improves interpretability by explicitly modeling the reasoning process. We introduce T-norm fuzzy logic for optimization, which permits end-to-end learning and shows promise for integrating the expressiveness of logical reasoning with the generalization of neural networks. In experiments, we show that our approach outperforms previous methods by a significant margin on two standard benchmarks (over 6 points in F1).Moreover, it is data-efficient in low-resource scenarios and robust enough to defend against adversarial attacks.",
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%T Document-Level Event Argument Extraction With a Chain Reasoning Paradigm
%A Liu, Jian
%A Liang, Chen
%A Xu, Jinan
%A Liu, Haoyan
%A Zhao, Zhe
%Y Rogers, Anna
%Y Boyd-Graber, Jordan
%Y Okazaki, Naoaki
%S Proceedings of the 61st Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics (Volume 1: Long Papers)
%D 2023
%8 July
%I Association for Computational Linguistics
%C Toronto, Canada
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%R 10.18653/v1/2023.acl-long.532
%U https://aclanthology.org/2023.acl-long.532
%U https://doi.org/10.18653/v1/2023.acl-long.532
%P 9570-9583
Markdown (Informal)
[Document-Level Event Argument Extraction With a Chain Reasoning Paradigm](https://aclanthology.org/2023.acl-long.532) (Liu et al., ACL 2023)
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