At its core, a temporal relation (often tagged as in technical frameworks like TimeML) describes the connection between two entities—typically events or time expressions. For instance, in the sentence "John arrived after the meeting started," the temporal relation between "arrived" and "started" is AFTER . Commonly recognized relations include: BEFORE / AFTER : Sequential ordering. SIMULTANEOUS : Events happening at the exact same time. OVERLAP : Events that share a portion of time.
: One event occurring within the duration of another. Why They Matter temporal relation
[1904.11942] Contextualized Word Embeddings Enhanced Event Temporal Relation Extraction for Story Understanding. At its core, a temporal relation (often tagged
: In medicine, the order of events is vital. A drug reported on admission has a different clinical significance than one prescribed at discharge . SIMULTANEOUS : Events happening at the exact same time
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