Information Extraction with HMM Structures Learned by Stochastic Optimization

Proceedings of the 17th National Conference on Artificial Intelligence and 12th Conference on Innovative Applications of Artificial Intelligence, AAAI 2000

Volumn , Issue , 2000, Pages 584-589

  Freitag, Dayne ^a   McCallum, Andrew ^a  

^a Just Research   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE; HIDDEN MARKOV MODELS; OPTIMIZATION;

EXTRACTION ACCURACY; HIDDEN-MARKOV MODELS; HILL CLIMBING; PERFORMANCE; RECENT RESEARCHES; SIMPLE MODELING; STATE TRANSITIONS; STOCHASTIC OPTIMIZATIONS; TEXT DOCUMENT; TRANSITION STRUCTURES;

INFORMATION RETRIEVAL;

EID: 84943738891     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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