Table 6 Ablation Study for UnionPromptNER. The variants M and N refer to using the fixed-template prompts and label-semantic prompts only, respectively. Plain refers to the original inputs and plain+N refers to replacing the fixed-template prompt with the original inputs. M+N is our UnionPromptNER method.
From: UnionPromptNER serves as a union prompting method to bridge few-shot named entity recognition
Setting | Models | Intra | Inter | OntoNotes | Bridge Text Datasets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
5\(\sim\)10-shot | plain | 48.32±0.31 | 54.32±0.54 | 42.17±0.79 | 55.27 |
M(\(\rho\) = 1.0) | 64.44±0.38 | 67.82±0.53 | 46.67±0.45 | 58.34 | |
N(\(\rho\) = 0.0) | 58.10±1.29 | 56.31±1.67 | 43.48±1.05 | 55.57 | |
plain+N(\(\rho\) = 0.35) | 59.04±0.55 | 58.46±0.17 | 42.68±1.32 | 55.97 | |
plain+N(\(\rho\) = 0.55) | 60.04±0.64 | 61.34±0.87 | 42.77±0.42 | 56.14 | |
plain+N(\(\rho\) = 0.75) | 60.38±0.41 | 61.88±0.77 | 43.66±0.07 | 56.84 | |
M+N(\(\rho\) = 0.35) | 60.17±0.28 | 62.97±0.11 | 44.64±0.17 | 56.09 | |
M+N(\(\rho\) = 0.55) | 61.06±0.46 | 64.61±0.98 | 44.07±0.41 | 57.61 | |
M+N(\(\rho\) = 0.75) | 65.30±1.01 | 71.65±0.20 | 47.98±0.18 | 60.19 |