Achievement at DISRPT 2025

International Shared Task on Discourse Processing · EMNLP/CODI-CRAC 2025

Overview

AU-KBC Research Centre successfully participated in the international DISRPT 2025 Shared Task, a globally recognized evaluation forum conducted in association with EMNLP/CODI-CRAC. The event brings together leading research institutions worldwide to benchmark discourse processing systems across multiple languages and formalisms.

Result Details

DISRPT 2025 Achievement

Paper Title: SeCoRel: Multilingual Discourse Analysis in DISRPT 2025

Participants: Sobha Lalitha Devi, Pattabhi RK Rao, Vijay Sundar Ram R

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Team SeCoRel — AU-KBC Research Centre

Our team developed a multilingual discourse analysis system based on advanced transformer architecture (XLM-RoBERTa). The system was designed to handle multiple discourse formats and languages using a unified model.

Key Achievement

SeCoRel secured First Place in Task 1 – Elementary Discourse Unit (EDU) Segmentation under the "Plain Track" category, achieving a mean F1-score of 87.38.

This top ranking places AU-KBC ahead of several international research teams and universities, demonstrating excellence in Discourse Analysis and natural language processing.