Learning relation extraction grammars with minimal human intervention: Strategy, results, insights and plans

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

Volumn 6609 LNCS, Issue PART 2, 2011, Pages 106-126

  Uszkoreit, Hans ^a  

^a SAARLAND UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

bootstrapping approaches to IE; information extraction; minimally supervised learning; relation extraction

Indexed keywords

BOOTSTRAPPING APPROACHES TO IE; CONFIDENCE ESTIMATION; EXTRACTION RULE; HUMAN INTERVENTION; INFORMATION EXTRACTION; LEARNING RELATIONS; MINIMALLY SUPERVISED LEARNING; OPEN PROBLEMS; RELATION EXTRACTION; TEXTUAL DATA;

COMPUTATIONAL LINGUISTICS; INFORMATION ANALYSIS; SEMANTICS; TEXT PROCESSING; WORD PROCESSING;

SUPERVISED LEARNING;

EID: 79952263475     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: 16113349     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-642-19437-5_9     Document Type: Conference Paper

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