Results of the WNUT2017 Shared Task on Novel and Emerging Entity Recognition

3rd Workshop on Noisy User-Generated Text, W-NUT 2017 - Proceedings of the Workshop

Volumn , Issue , 2017, Pages 140-147

  Derczynski, Leon ^a   Nichols, Eric ^b   Erp, Marieke Van ^c   Limsopatham, Nut ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

^b HONDA RESEARCH INSTITUTE JAPAN CO LTD   (Japan)

^c VU UNIVERSITY AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^d ACCENTURE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

NATURAL LANGUAGE PROCESSING SYSTEMS;

ENTITY RECOGNITION; EVENT CLUSTERING; HUMAN EXPERT; NAMED ENTITIES; REAL PROBLEMS; SURFACE FORMS;

COMPUTATIONAL LINGUISTICS;

EID: 85102886457     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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