BioNLP'09 Shared Task on
Event Extraction
in conjunction with BioNLP, a NAACL-HLT 2009 workshop, June 4-5 2009, Boulder, Colorado
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Final Evaluation Results
of Fraunhofer Institute SCAI

Task 1

Strict Matching

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     Event Class          gold (match)   answer (match)   recall    prec.   fscore
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     Localization          174 (   46)       58 (   46)    26.44    79.31    39.66
        Binding            347 (   85)      284 (   85)    24.50    29.93    26.94
    Gene_expression        722 (  334)      520 (  334)    46.26    64.23    53.78
     Transcription         137 (   23)       62 (   23)    16.79    37.10    23.12
  Protein_catabolism        14 (    4)       11 (    4)    28.57    36.36    32.00
    Phosphorylation        135 (   66)       80 (   66)    48.89    82.50    61.40
    ==[EVT-TOTAL]==       1529 (  558)     1015 (  558)    36.49    54.98    43.87
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      Regulation           291 (   25)      280 (   25)     8.59     8.93     8.76
  Positive_regulation      983 (  115)      771 (  115)    11.70    14.92    13.11
  Negative_regulation      379 (   51)      212 (   51)    13.46    24.06    17.26
    ==[REG-TOTAL]==       1653 (  191)     1263 (  191)    11.55    15.12    13.10
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    ==[ALL-TOTAL]==       3182 (  749)     2278 (  749)    23.54    32.88    27.44
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Approximate Span Matching

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     Event Class          gold (match)   answer (match)   recall    prec.   fscore
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     Localization          174 (   48)       58 (   48)    27.59    82.76    41.38
        Binding            347 (  100)      284 (  100)    28.82    35.21    31.70
    Gene_expression        722 (  364)      520 (  364)    50.42    70.00    58.62
     Transcription         137 (   32)       62 (   32)    23.36    51.61    32.16
  Protein_catabolism        14 (    4)       11 (    4)    28.57    36.36    32.00
    Phosphorylation        135 (   69)       80 (   69)    51.11    86.25    64.19
    ==[EVT-TOTAL]==       1529 (  617)     1015 (  617)    40.35    60.79    48.51
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      Regulation           291 (   28)      280 (   28)     9.62    10.00     9.81
  Positive_regulation      983 (  129)      771 (  129)    13.12    16.73    14.71
  Negative_regulation      379 (   52)      212 (   52)    13.72    24.53    17.60
    ==[REG-TOTAL]==       1653 (  209)     1263 (  209)    12.64    16.55    14.33
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    ==[ALL-TOTAL]==       3182 (  826)     2278 (  826)    25.96    36.26    30.26
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Approximate Span Matching/Approximate Recursive Matching

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     Event Class          gold (match)   answer (match)   recall    prec.   fscore
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     Localization          174 (   48)       58 (   48)    27.59    82.76    41.38
        Binding            347 (  100)      284 (  100)    28.82    35.21    31.70
    Gene_expression        722 (  364)      520 (  364)    50.42    70.00    58.62
     Transcription         137 (   32)       62 (   32)    23.36    51.61    32.16
  Protein_catabolism        14 (    4)       11 (    4)    28.57    36.36    32.00
    Phosphorylation        135 (   69)       80 (   69)    51.11    86.25    64.19
    ==[EVT-TOTAL]==       1529 (  617)     1015 (  617)    40.35    60.79    48.51
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      Regulation           291 (   28)      280 (   28)     9.62    10.00     9.81
  Positive_regulation      983 (  129)      771 (  129)    13.12    16.73    14.71
  Negative_regulation      379 (   52)      212 (   52)    13.72    24.53    17.60
    ==[REG-TOTAL]==       1653 (  209)     1263 (  209)    12.64    16.55    14.33
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    ==[ALL-TOTAL]==       3182 (  826)     2278 (  826)    25.96    36.26    30.26
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Event Decomposition/Approximate Recursive Matching

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     Event Class          gold (match)   answer (match)   recall    prec.   fscore
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     Localization          174 (   46)       58 (   46)    26.44    79.31    39.66
        Binding            398 (  128)      313 (  128)    32.16    40.89    36.01
    Gene_expression        722 (  334)      520 (  334)    46.26    64.23    53.78
     Transcription         137 (   23)       62 (   23)    16.79    37.10    23.12
  Protein_catabolism        14 (    4)       11 (    4)    28.57    36.36    32.00
    Phosphorylation        135 (   66)       80 (   66)    48.89    82.50    61.40
    ==[EVT-TOTAL]==       1580 (  601)     1044 (  601)    38.04    57.57    45.81
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      Regulation           338 (   31)      280 (   31)     9.17    11.07    10.03
  Positive_regulation     1186 (  177)      775 (  177)    14.92    22.84    18.05
  Negative_regulation      416 (   57)      214 (   57)    13.70    26.64    18.10
    ==[REG-TOTAL]==       1940 (  265)     1269 (  265)    13.66    20.88    16.52
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    ==[ALL-TOTAL]==       3520 (  866)     2313 (  866)    24.60    37.44    29.69
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Event Decomposition/Approximate Span Matching/Approximate Recursive Matching

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     Event Class          gold (match)   answer (match)   recall    prec.   fscore
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     Localization          174 (   48)       58 (   48)    27.59    82.76    41.38
        Binding            398 (  148)      312 (  148)    37.19    47.44    41.69
    Gene_expression        722 (  364)      520 (  364)    50.42    70.00    58.62
     Transcription         137 (   32)       62 (   32)    23.36    51.61    32.16
  Protein_catabolism        14 (    4)       11 (    4)    28.57    36.36    32.00
    Phosphorylation        135 (   69)       80 (   69)    51.11    86.25    64.19
    ==[EVT-TOTAL]==       1580 (  665)     1043 (  665)    42.09    63.76    50.71
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      Regulation           338 (   34)      280 (   34)    10.06    12.14    11.00
  Positive_regulation     1186 (  198)      775 (  198)    16.69    25.55    20.19
  Negative_regulation      416 (   61)      214 (   61)    14.66    28.50    19.37
    ==[REG-TOTAL]==       1940 (  293)     1269 (  293)    15.10    23.09    18.26
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    ==[ALL-TOTAL]==       3520 (  958)     2312 (  958)    27.22    41.44    32.85
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Task 2

Strict Matching

N/A

Approximate Span Matching

N/A

Approximate Span Matching/Approximate Recursive Matching

N/A

Event Decomposition/Approximate Recursive Matching

N/A

Event Decomposition/Approximate Span Matching/Approximate Recursive Matching

N/A

Task 3

Strict Matching

N/A

Approximate Span Matching

N/A

Approximate Span Matching/Approximate Recursive Matching

N/A

Event Decomposition/Approximate Recursive Matching

N/A

Event Decomposition/Approximate Span Matching/Approximate Recursive Matching

N/A