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WWW
2010
ACM
13 years 11 months ago
Automatic extraction of clickable structured web contents for name entity queries
Today the major web search engines answer queries by showing ten result snippets, which need to be inspected by users for identifying relevant results. In this paper we investigat...
Xiaoxin Yin, Wenzhao Tan, Xiao Li, Yi-Chin Tu
SIGIR
2003
ACM
13 years 10 months ago
Transliteration of proper names in cross-language applications
Translation of proper names is generally recognized as a significant problem in many multi-lingual text and speech processing applications. Even when large bilingual lexicons use...
Paola Virga, Sanjeev Khudanpur
IICAI
2007
13 years 6 months ago
ANERsys 2.0: Conquering the NER Task for the Arabic Language by Combining the Maximum Entropy with POS-tag Information
In this paper we describe an improved version of ANERsys, an Arabic Named Entity Recognition system for open-domain texts. The first version of ANERsys was totally based on the Ma...
Yassine Benajiba, Paolo Rosso
COLING
2002
13 years 4 months ago
Unsupervised Named Entity Classification Models and their Ensembles
This paper proposes an unsupervised learning model for classifying named entities. This model uses a training set, built automatically by means of a small-scale named entity dicti...
Jae-Ho Kim, In-Ho Kang, Key-Sun Choi
NAACL
2004
13 years 6 months ago
A Statistical Model for Multilingual Entity Detection and Tracking
Entity detection and tracking is a relatively new addition to the repertoire of natural language tasks. In this paper, we present a statistical language-independent framework for ...
Radu Florian, Hany Hassan, Abraham Ittycheriah, Ho...