Unsupervised ranking model for entity coreference resolution

2016 Conference of the North American Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics: Human Language Technologies, NAACL HLT 2016 - Proceedings of the Conference

Volumn , Issue , 2016, Pages 1012-1018

  Ma, Xuezhe ^a   Liu, Zhengzhong ^a   Hovy, Eduard ^a  

^a Carnegie Mellon University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL LINGUISTICS; LEARNING ALGORITHMS;

CO-REFERENCE RESOLUTIONS; DETERMINISTIC SYSTEMS; F1 SCORES; LANGUAGE UNDERSTANDING; NATURAL LANGUAGE PROCESSING; RANKING MODEL; RESOLUTION MODES; STANFORD;

NATURAL LANGUAGE PROCESSING SYSTEMS;

EID: 84994173353     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.18653/v1/n16-1116     Document Type: Conference Paper

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