Improving the performance of a named entity recognition system with knowledge acquisition

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

Volumn 7603 LNAI, Issue , 2012, Pages 97-113

  Kim, Myung Hee ^a   Compton, Paul ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

Author keywords

Named Entity Recognition; Ripple Down Rules

Indexed keywords

APPLICATION DOMAINS; CORRECT ERROR; EXTRACTING INFORMATION; NAMED ENTITY RECOGNITION; NER SYSTEM; RIPPLE DOWN RULES; STANFORD; STATE-OF-THE-ART PERFORMANCE; WEB DOCUMENT; WRITING STYLE;

KNOWLEDGE MANAGEMENT; WORLD WIDE WEB;

KNOWLEDGE ACQUISITION;

EID: 84867690873     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: 16113349     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-642-33876-2_11     Document Type: Conference Paper

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