ANERsys: An arabic named entity recognition system based on maximum entropy

Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics)

Volumn 4394 LNCS, Issue , 2007, Pages 143-153

  Benajiba, Yassine ^a   Rosso, Paolo ^a   Ruiz, José Miguel Benedi ^a  

^a UNIVERSITAT POLITÈCNICA DE VALÈNCIA   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HEURISTIC PROGRAMMING; INFORMATION RETRIEVAL; NATURAL LANGUAGE PROCESSING SYSTEMS; PROBLEM SOLVING; QUERY LANGUAGES;

ARABIC LANGUAGE; MAXIMUM ENTROPY; NAMED ENTITY RECOGNITION (NER);

PATTERN RECOGNITION;

EID: 37149016983     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: 16113349     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-540-70939-8_13     Document Type: Conference Paper

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