Feature subset selection in Conditional Random Fields for named entity recognition

International Conference Recent Advances in Natural Language Processing, RANLP

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 185-191

  Klinger, Roman ^a   Friedrich, Christoph M ^a  

^a FRAUNHOFER INSTITUTE FOR ALGORITHMS AND SCIENTIFIC COMPUTING SCAI   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INFORMATION FILTERING; ITERATIVE METHODS; NATURAL LANGUAGE PROCESSING SYSTEMS; RANDOM PROCESSES;

CONDITIONAL RANDOM FIELD; CORRELATED DATA; FEATURE SUBSET SELECTION; FILTERING METHOD; IMPROVE PERFORMANCE; INFORMATION GAIN; ITERATIVE APPROACH; NAMED ENTITY RECOGNITION;

FEATURE EXTRACTION;

EID: 83755226314     PISSN: 13138502     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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