CLEF HIPE-2026: Evaluating Accurate and Efficient Person-Place Relation Extraction from Multilingual Historical Texts

This paper is part of the CLEF HIPE-2026 evaluation lab, focusing on the challenging task of accurately and efficiently extracting person-place relationships from diverse multilingual historical texts. This research contributes to advancing information retrieval and natural language processing techniques for historical documents, with implications for digital humanities and archival research.