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Research of multi-label text classification based on label attention and correlation networks.
Ling Yuan1, Xinyi Xu1, Ping Sun2
1School of Computing Science and Technology, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, Hubei, China.
Plos One
|September 30, 2024
Summary
This study introduces Label Attention and Correlation Networks (LACN) to improve multi-label text classification. The model effectively handles complex label correlations and data imbalance, achieving strong performance on diverse datasets.
Area of Science:
- Natural Language Processing
- Machine Learning
- Artificial Intelligence
Background:
- Multi-Label Text Classification (MLTC) presents significant challenges.
- These include extracting local semantics, learning label correlations, and addressing data imbalance.
Purpose of the Study:
- To propose a novel model, Label Attention and Correlation Networks (LACN), for enhanced MLTC performance.
- To address the inherent complexities of MLTC, particularly label correlation and data imbalance.
Main Methods:
- Employs a label attention mechanism for discriminative text representation.
- Utilizes a correlation network based on label distribution to improve classification.
- Combines a weight factor and modulation function to mitigate label data imbalance.
Main Results:
- LACN demonstrates effectiveness on both conventional (AAPD, RCV1-v2) and extreme (EUR-LEX, AmazonCat-13K) datasets.
- Achieves optimal or suboptimal results compared to state-of-the-art methods.
- Outperforms the second-best method on the AAPD dataset in precision@k and NDCG@k.
Conclusions:
- The proposed LACN model is effective for extreme multi-label data.
- LACN shows competitiveness and superior outcomes in tackling MLTC tasks.
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