Named entities : recognition, classification, and use /

Named Entities provides critical information for many NLP applications. Named Entity recognition and classification (NERC) in text is recognized as one of the important sub-tasks of Information Extraction (IE). The seven papers in this volume cover various interesting and informative aspects of NERC...

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Other Authors: Sekine, Satoshi, Ranchhod, Elisabete, 1948-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : John Benjamins Pub. Co., ©2009.
Series:Benjamins current topics ; v. 19.
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Online Access: Full text (Wentworth users only)
Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central
Table of Contents:
  • A survey of named entity recognition and classification / David Nadeau and Satoshi Sekine
  • Diversity in logarithmic opinion pools / Andrew D.M. Smith and Miles Osborne
  • Handling conjunctions in named entities / Pawel Mazur and Robert Dale
  • Complex named entities in Spanish texts : structures and properties / Sofia N. Galicia-Haro and Alexander Gelbukh
  • Named entity recognition and transliteration in Bengali / Asif Ekbal, Sudip Kumar Naskar and Sivaji Bandyopadhyay
  • A note on the semantic and morphological properties of proper names in the Prolex project / Duško Vitas, Cvetana Krstev, and Denis Maurel
  • Cross-lingual named entity recognition / Ralf Steinberger and Bruno Pouliquen.