This paper presents the evaluation of the dictionary look-up component of Mayo Clinic's Information Extraction system. The component was tested on a corpus of 160 free-text c...
Karin Schuler, Vinod Kaggal, James J. Masanz, Phil...
Named Entity (NE) recognition is a task in which proper nouns and numerical information are extracted from documents and are classified into categories such as person, organizatio...
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 ...
Abstract. The task of Named Entity Recognition (NER) allows to identify proper names as well as temporal and numeric expressions, in an open-domain text. NER systems proved to be v...
This paper describes a novel approach to named entity (NE) tagging on degraded documents. NE tagging is the process of identifying salient text strings in unstructured text, corre...