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NLPRS
2001
Springer
15 years 12 months ago
Named Entity Recognition using Machine Learning Methods and Pattern-Selection Rules
Named Entity recognition, as a task of providing important semantic information, is a critical first step in Information Extraction and QuestionAnswering system. This paper propos...
Choong-Nyoung Seon, Youngjoong Ko, Jeong-Seok Kim,...
LREC
2010
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15 years 9 months ago
Improving Proper Name Recognition by Adding Automatically Learned Pronunciation Variants to the Lexicon
This paper deals with the task of large vocabulary proper name recognition. In order to accomodate a wide diversity of possible name pronunciations (due to non-native name origins...
Bert Réveil, Jean-Pierre Martens, Henk van ...
EMNLP
2010
15 years 5 months ago
Lessons Learned in Part-of-Speech Tagging of Conversational Speech
This paper examines tagging models for spontaneous English speech transcripts. We analyze the performance of state-of-the-art tagging models, either generative or discriminative, ...
Vladimir Eidelman, Zhongqiang Huang, Mary P. Harpe...
JMLR
2012
13 years 10 months ago
Age-Layered Expectation Maximization for Parameter Learning in Bayesian Networks
The expectation maximization (EM) algorithm is a popular algorithm for parameter estimation in models with hidden variables. However, the algorithm has several non-trivial limitat...
Avneesh Singh Saluja, Priya Krishnan Sundararajan,...
ICML
1996
IEEE
16 years 8 months ago
Learning Evaluation Functions for Large Acyclic Domains
Some of the most successful recent applications of reinforcement learning have used neural networks and the TD algorithm to learn evaluation functions. In this paper, we examine t...
Justin A. Boyan, Andrew W. Moore