Taxonomy Builder: a Data-driven and User-centric Tool for Streamlining Taxonomy Construction

no code implementations • NAACL (HCINLP) 2022 • Mihai Surdeanu, John Hungerford, Yee Seng Chan, Jessica MacBride, Benjamin Gyori, Andrew Zupon, Zheng Tang, Haoling Qiu, Bonan Min, Yan Zverev, Caitlin Hilverman, Max Thomas, Walter Andrews, Keith Alcock, Zeyu Zhang, Michael Reynolds, Steven Bethard, Rebecca Sharp, Egoitz Laparra

An existing domain taxonomy for normalizing content is often assumed when discussing approaches to information extraction, yet often in real-world scenarios there is none. When one does exist, as the information needs shift, it must be continually extended.

Text Summarization

ExcavatorCovid: Extracting Events and Relations from Text Corpora for Temporal and Causal Analysis for COVID-19

no code implementations • EMNLP (ACL) 2021 • Bonan Min, Benjamin Rozonoyer, Haoling Qiu, Alexander Zamanian, Jessica MacBride

Timely responses from policy makers to mitigate the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic rely on a comprehensive grasp of events, their causes, and their impacts.

Reading Comprehension