Multi-field information extraction and cross-document fusion

ACL-05 - 43rd Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics, Proceedings of the Conference

Volumn , Issue , 2005, Pages 483-490

  Mann, Gideon S ^a   Yarowsky, David ^a  

^a Johns Hopkins University   (United States)

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Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL LINGUISTICS;

BOOTSTRAPPING METHOD; CONDITIONAL RANDOM FIELD; CROSS DOCUMENTS; EXTRACTION MODEL; FACT EXTRACTION; MULTI-FIELD; NEGATIVE EXAMPLES;

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EID: 84859899973     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.3115/1219840.1219900     Document Type: Conference Paper

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