Named entity recognition in Vietnamese using classifier voting

ACM Transactions on Asian Language Information Processing

Volumn 6, Issue 4, 2007, Pages

  Thao, Pham Thi Xuan ^a,c   Tri, Tran Quoc ^a   Dien, Dinh ^a   Collier, Nigel ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NATURAL SCIENCES   (Viet Nam)

^b National Institute of Informatics

^c NONE   (Viet Nam)

Author keywords

C4.5; Conditional random fields; Naive bayes; Named entity recognition; Support vector machines; Transformation based learning; Vietnamese; Voting

Indexed keywords

FORMAL LANGUAGES; LEARNING ALGORITHMS; SUPPORT VECTOR MACHINES; TEXT PROCESSING;

CONDITIONAL RANDOM FIELDS; NAMED ENTITY RECOGNITION; TRANSFORMATION BASED LEARNING;

NATURAL LANGUAGE PROCESSING SYSTEMS;

EID: 38149100370     PISSN: 15300226     EISSN: 15583430     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1145/1316457.1316460     Document Type: Article

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