Improved pattern learning for bootstrapped entity extraction

CoNLL 2014 - 18th Conference on Computational Natural Language Learning, Proceedings

Volumn , Issue , 2014, Pages 98-108

  Gupta, Sonal ^a   Manning, Christopher D ^a  

^a Stanford University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EXTRACTION; ITERATIVE METHODS;

DISTRIBUTIONAL SIMILARITIES; DOMAIN SPECIFIC; EDIT DISTANCE; ENTITY EXTRACTIONS; LABELED DATA; PATTERN LEARNING; SCORING ALGORITHMS; SCORING MEASURES;

NATURAL LANGUAGE PROCESSING SYSTEMS;

EID: 85042915323     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.3115/v1/w14-1611     Document Type: Conference Paper

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