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CICLING
2007
Springer
13 years 10 months ago
Handling Conjunctions in Named Entities
Although the literature contains reports of very high accuracy figures for the recognition of named entities in text, there are still some named entity phenomena that remain probl...
Robert Dale, Pawel P. Mazur
ACL
2006
13 years 6 months ago
Improving the Scalability of Semi-Markov Conditional Random Fields for Named Entity Recognition
This paper presents techniques to apply semi-CRFs to Named Entity Recognition tasks with a tractable computational cost. Our framework can handle an NER task that has long named e...
Daisuke Okanohara, Yusuke Miyao, Yoshimasa Tsuruok...
COLING
2002
13 years 4 months ago
An Agent-based Approach to Chinese Named Entity Recognition
Chinese NE (Named Entity) recognition is a difficult problem because of the uncertainty in word segmentation and flexibility in language structure. This paper proposes the use of ...
Shiren Ye, Tat-Seng Chua, Jimin Liu
AI
2006
Springer
13 years 8 months ago
Unsupervised Named-Entity Recognition: Generating Gazetteers and Resolving Ambiguity
In this paper, we propose a named-entity recognition (NER) system that addresses two major limitations frequently discussed in the field. First, the system requires no human interv...
David Nadeau, Peter D. Turney, Stan Matwin
ACL
2006
13 years 6 months ago
An Effective Two-Stage Model for Exploiting Non-Local Dependencies in Named Entity Recognition
This paper shows that a simple two-stage approach to handle non-local dependencies in Named Entity Recognition (NER) can outperform existing approaches that handle non-local depen...
Vijay Krishnan, Christopher D. Manning