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Information Extraction

Turning free text into structured facts: the umbrella above named entity recognition that adds relation extraction, event extraction, and entity linking. LLMs with structured output turned this from a pipeline of brittle models into a prompt, and it is exactly how knowledge graphs get built from documents.

Key terms

Relation extractionEntity linkingEvent extractionStructured outputKnowledge graph construction

Where you meet it in the real world

Building knowledge graphs, contract analysis, pharma literature mining, CRM auto-fill