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EMNLP
2007
13 years 5 months ago
Exploiting Wikipedia as External Knowledge for Named Entity Recognition
We explore the use of Wikipedia as external knowledge to improve named entity recognition (NER). Our method retrieves the corresponding Wikipedia entry for each candidate word seq...
Jun'ichi Kazama, Kentaro Torisawa
ICASSP
2010
IEEE
12 years 11 months ago
Unsupervised knowledge acquisition for Extracting Named Entities from speech
This paper presents a Named Entity Recognition (NER) method dedicated to process speech transcriptions. The main principle behind this method is to collect in an unsupervised way ...
Frédéric Béchet, Eric Charton
LREC
2010
155views Education» more  LREC 2010»
13 years 6 months ago
A Named Entity Labeler for German: Exploiting Wikipedia and Distributional Clusters
Named Entity Recognition is a relatively well-understood NLP task, with many publicly available training resources and software for English. Other languages tend to be underserved...
Grzegorz Chrupala, Dietrich Klakow
KDD
2009
ACM
243views Data Mining» more  KDD 2009»
14 years 5 months ago
Exploiting Wikipedia as external knowledge for document clustering
In traditional text clustering methods, documents are represented as "bags of words" without considering the semantic information of each document. For instance, if two ...
Xiaohua Hu, Xiaodan Zhang, Caimei Lu, E. K. Park, ...
KDD
2004
ACM
163views Data Mining» more  KDD 2004»
14 years 4 months ago
Exploiting dictionaries in named entity extraction: combining semi-Markov extraction processes and data integration methods
We consider the problem of improving named entity recognition (NER) systems by using external dictionaries--more specifically, the problem of extending state-of-the-art NER system...
William W. Cohen, Sunita Sarawagi