HIPE-2026 Shared Task: Person-Place Relation Extraction

Participate in HIPE-2026 Shared Task on extracting person-place relations from historical documents. Registration open until 23 April 2026.

The third edition of the HIPE shared task is announced, focusing on extracting person-place relations from multilingual historical documents.

Participants are invited to develop systems that can determine whether a relation exists between a person and a location mentioned in a document and classify its temporal scope.

• Registration is open until 23 April 2026 at https://clef-labs-registration.dipintra.it/.
• Training data will be released in two stages: partial data on 19 Dec 2025 and full data on 19 Jan 2026.
• The evaluation period is scheduled from 5-7 May 2026.
• The workshop will be held at the CLEF conference in Jena, Germany, from 21-24 Sept 2026.

For more information, visit the HIPE-2026 website, Participation Guidelines, and the HIPE-2026-data GitHub repository.

Tags: HIPE-2026, Person-Place Relation Extraction, Multilingual Historical Texts, NLP, CLEF Conference