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Learning Section Weights for Multi-Label Document Classification
November 2023 • Maziar Moradi Fard, Paula Sorrolla Bayod, Kiomars Motarjem, Mohammad Alian Nejadi, Saber A. Akhondi, Camilo Thorne
Multi-label document classification is a traditional task in NLP. Compared to single-label classification, each document can be assigned multiple classes. This problem is crucially important in various domains, such as tagging scientific articles. Documents are often structured into several sections such as abstract and title. Current approaches treat different sections equally for multi-label classification. We argue that this is not a realistic assumption, leading to sub-optimal results. Instead, we propose a ne…