A proposal to automatically build and maintain gazetteers for Named Entity Recognition by using Wikipedia

EACL 2006 - 11th Conference of the European Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics, Proceedings of the Workshop on NEW TEXT: Wikis and Blogs and other Dynamic Text Sources

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages 56-61

  Toral, Antonio ^a   Muñoz, Rafael ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALICANTE   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL LINGUISTICS;

LANGUAGE INDEPENDENCE; LINGUISTIC RESOURCES; NAMED ENTITY RECOGNITION; WIKIPEDIA;

HIGH LEVEL LANGUAGES;

EID: 78650232793     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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