Chemical entity extraction using CRF and an ensemble of extractors

Journal of Cheminformatics

Volumn 7, Issue , 2015, Pages

  Khabsa, Madian ^a   Giles, C Lee ^a,b  

^a The Pennsylvania State University   (United States)

^b PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 84946108674     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17582946     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1758-2946-7-S1-S12     Document Type: Article

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