ViBERTgrid BiLSTM-CRF: Multimodal Key Information Extraction from Unstructured Financial Documents

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Main Authors: Pala, Furkan, Akpınar, Mehmet Yasin, Deniz, Onur, Eryiğit, Gülşen
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author Pala, Furkan
Akpınar, Mehmet Yasin
Deniz, Onur
Eryiğit, Gülşen
author_facet Pala, Furkan
Akpınar, Mehmet Yasin
Deniz, Onur
Eryiğit, Gülşen
contents Multimodal key information extraction (KIE) models have been studied extensively on semi-structured documents. However, their investigation on unstructured documents is an emerging research topic. The paper presents an approach to adapt a multimodal transformer (i.e., ViBERTgrid previously explored on semi-structured documents) for unstructured financial documents, by incorporating a BiLSTM-CRF layer. The proposed ViBERTgrid BiLSTM-CRF model demonstrates a significant improvement in performance (up to 2 percentage points) on named entity recognition from unstructured documents in financial domain, while maintaining its KIE performance on semi-structured documents. As an additional contribution, we publicly released token-level annotations for the SROIE dataset in order to pave the way for its use in multimodal sequence labeling models.
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spellingShingle ViBERTgrid BiLSTM-CRF: Multimodal Key Information Extraction from Unstructured Financial Documents
Pala, Furkan
Akpınar, Mehmet Yasin
Deniz, Onur
Eryiğit, Gülşen
Artificial Intelligence
Computation and Language
Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition
Information Retrieval
Multimodal key information extraction (KIE) models have been studied extensively on semi-structured documents. However, their investigation on unstructured documents is an emerging research topic. The paper presents an approach to adapt a multimodal transformer (i.e., ViBERTgrid previously explored on semi-structured documents) for unstructured financial documents, by incorporating a BiLSTM-CRF layer. The proposed ViBERTgrid BiLSTM-CRF model demonstrates a significant improvement in performance (up to 2 percentage points) on named entity recognition from unstructured documents in financial domain, while maintaining its KIE performance on semi-structured documents. As an additional contribution, we publicly released token-level annotations for the SROIE dataset in order to pave the way for its use in multimodal sequence labeling models.
title ViBERTgrid BiLSTM-CRF: Multimodal Key Information Extraction from Unstructured Financial Documents
topic Artificial Intelligence
Computation and Language
Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition
Information Retrieval
url https://arxiv.org/abs/2409.15004