Questions tagged [named-entity-recognition]

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Entity recognition with context/relation

Is there a way to get a specific entity based on the context where it is found? For example: The temperature today is 35°C. Store risperidone tablet at 20°C. Both are talking about temperature. For the first sentence, I would want the temperature to…
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How do I add ground truth in FEBRL

I'm using FEBRL to do some entity resolution, but I can't figure out a way to add the ground truth to the program in order to evaluate the results. Can someone with experience on this program help me on this? (download link to FEBRL)
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Extract keywords from text misses some entities

I have tried a few of the keyword extraction techniques and they work fine. But when I uploaded documents from scientific domains such as medical, genetics, healthcare, many medical or rather technical terms were missed. What would I have to do to…
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What are named entity advantages over strings?

I am unclear about the practical benefit of named entity recognition. Specifically, I don't get how this entity is any better than a string representation of the same object. Let's take the popular example of movies. I can create a model where each…
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In named entity recognition, which metric values are considered good?

In NER we can use Precision, Recall, F1, ROC... But how can I know that my model performs 'good' or at least not worse that other models? Where can I get information about NER metrics values?
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