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KAB: A knowledge-aligned benchmark for reproducible evaluation of distantly supervised relation extraction
Bowen Liu1, Junhang Hu2, Yucong Lin3
1School of Medical Technology, Beijing Institute of Technology, Beijing 100081, China.
Summary
We introduce KAB, a benchmark for knowledge-enhanced distantly supervised relation extraction (RE). KAB improves RE model performance by integrating structured knowledge from knowledge graphs.
Area of Science:
- Natural Language Processing
- Artificial Intelligence
- Knowledge Representation
Background:
- Structured knowledge is vital for improving relation extraction (RE) performance.
- Current RE datasets lack standardized knowledge graph integration, hindering fair evaluation of knowledge-aware methods.
Purpose of the Study:
- To introduce KAB, a novel benchmark designed for knowledge-enhanced distantly supervised relation extraction.
- To facilitate standardized evaluation and comparative analysis of RE methods that leverage external knowledge graphs.
Main Methods:
- KAB is built using a unified two-stage framework involving hybrid entity linking and structural context retrieval.
- Instances are enriched with graph-based semantic neighborhoods from knowledge bases like Wikidata or Freebase.
Main Results:
- Consistent performance improvements were observed across various RE models when evaluated on the KAB benchmark.
- Significant performance gains were noted, particularly in scenarios with high-coverage knowledge graphs.
Conclusions:
- The KAB benchmark effectively enables RE models to utilize multi-hop and relational context from knowledge graphs.
- Model performance is demonstrably influenced by the structure and density of integrated knowledge graphs, highlighting the importance of knowledge integration.
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