Hybrid Citation Extraction from Patents

The Quaero project organized a set of evaluations of Named Entity recognition systems in 2009, including reference extraction in patent text. The LIMSI participated in this evaluation. The task and its metrics is presented, followed by a complete system description and the evaluation results. The system obtained a (tied) first place in the evaluation.

• Type: Conference
• Year: 2010
• Where: LREC
• Authors: Olivier Galibert, Sophie Rosset, Xavier Tannier, Fanny Grandry
• Keywords: Education, LREC 2010, Named Entity Recognition, Patent Text, Reference Extraction