Named entity recognition using an HMM-based chunk tagger

Proceedings of the Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics

Volumn 2002-July, Issue , 2002, Pages 473-480

  Zhou, GuoDong ^a   Su, Jian ^a  

^a Lab for Information Technology   (Singapore)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL LINGUISTICS; LEARNING SYSTEMS; SEMANTICS;

DETERMINISTICS; HIDDEN-MARKOV MODELS; INTERNAL FEATURES; MODEL-BASED OPC; NAMED ENTITY RECOGNITION; NUMERICAL QUANTITY; PERFORMANCE; RECOGNITION SYSTEMS; SEMANTIC FEATURES; SIMPLE++;

HIDDEN MARKOV MODELS;

EID: 85147755528     PISSN: 0736587X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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