Introduction to the CoNLL-2003 Shared Task: Language-Independent Named Entity Recognition

Proceedings of the 7th Conference on Natural Language Learning, CoNLL 2003 at HLT-NAACL 2003

Volumn , Issue , 2003, Pages 142-147

  Tjong Kim Sang, Erik F ^a   de Meulder, Fien ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ANTWERP   (Belgium)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

BACKGROUND INFORMATION; DATA SET; EVALUATION METHODS; LANGUAGE INDEPENDENTS; NAMED ENTITY RECOGNITION; PERFORMANCE;

EID: 85099019865     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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