ACL
2011
13 years 3 months ago
2011
Annotating training data for event extraction is tedious and labor-intensive. Most current event extraction tasks rely on hundreds of annotated documents, but this is often not en...
ACL
2011
13 years 3 months ago
2011
We present a novel method for record extraction from social streams such as Twitter. Unlike typical extraction setups, these environments are characterized by short, one sentence ...
ACL
2011
13 years 3 months ago
2011
Nested event structures are a common occurrence in both open domain and domain specific extraction tasks, e.g., a “crime” event can cause a “investigation” event, which c...
CLEF
2010
Springer
14 years 18 days ago
2010
Springer
The third WePS (Web People Search) Evaluation campaign took place in 2009-2010 and attracted the participation of 13 research groups from Europe, Asia and North America. Given the ...
CIKM
2009
Springer
14 years 4 months ago
2009
Springer
This paper presents an overview of our framework for searching and retrieving facts and relationships within natural language text sources. In this framework, an extraction task o...
FSMNLP
2005
Springer
14 years 5 months ago
2005
Springer
Abstract. Stochastic finite automata are useful for identifying substrings (chunks) within larger units of text. Relevant applications include tokenization, base-NP chunking, name...