: In medicine, the order of events is vital. A drug reported on admission has a different clinical significance than one prescribed at discharge .

: Identifying "before/after" knowledge across sentences helps AI follow the flow of a narrative.

: Researchers are developing models that can forecast future events by reasoning through the temporal context of past ones. The Challenge of Extraction

[1904.11942] Contextualized Word Embeddings Enhanced Event Temporal Relation Extraction for Story Understanding.