Focused named entity recognition using machine learning

Proceedings of Sheffield SIGIR - Twenty-Seventh Annual International ACM SIGIR Conference on Research and Development in Information Retrieval

Volumn , Issue , 2004, Pages 281-288

  Zhang, Li ^a   Pan, Yue ^a   Zhang, Tong ^b  

^a IBM CHINA RESEARCH LAB   (China)

^b IBM T J WATSON RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Decision tree; Information retrieval; Naive Bayes; Robust risk minimization; Text summarization; Topic identification

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; CLASSIFICATION (OF INFORMATION); LEARNING SYSTEMS; LINGUISTICS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PROBLEM SOLVING; STATISTICAL METHODS;

ROBUST RISK MINIMIZATION; TEXT SUMMARIZATION; TOPIC DETECTION; TOPIC IDENTIFICATION;

INFORMATION RETRIEVAL;

EID: 8644241114     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/1008992.1009042     Document Type: Conference Paper

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