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ANLP
1997
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13 years 9 months ago
Disambiguation of Proper Names in Text
Identifying the occurrences of proper names in text and the entities they refer to can be a difficult task because of the manyto-many mapping between names and their referents. We...
Nina Wacholder, Yael Ravin, Misook Choi
CICLING
2007
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
Handling Conjunctions in Named Entities
Although the literature contains reports of very high accuracy figures for the recognition of named entities in text, there are still some named entity phenomena that remain probl...
Robert Dale, Pawel P. Mazur
EMNLP
2007
13 years 9 months ago
Towards Robust Unsupervised Personal Name Disambiguation
The increasing use of large open-domain document sources is exacerbating the problem of ambiguity in named entities. This paper explores the use of a range of syntactic and semant...
Ying Chen, James Martin
BMCBI
2008
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13 years 7 months ago
The strength of co-authorship in gene name disambiguation
Background: A biomedical entity mention in articles and other free texts is often ambiguous. For example, 13% of the gene names (aliases) might refer to more than one gene. The ta...
Richárd Farkas
EMNLP
2008
13 years 9 months ago
Who is Who and What is What: Experiments in Cross-Document Co-Reference
This paper describes a language-independent, scalable system for both challenges of crossdocument co-reference: name variation and entity disambiguation. We provide system results...
Alex Baron, Marjorie Freedman