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most citedWeakly Supervised Cross-Lingual Named Entity Recognition via Effective Annotation and Representation Projection

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cs.CL2017★ 51 cited

Neural Cross-Lingual Entity Linking

Avirup Sil, Gourab Kundu, Radu Florian +1

A major challenge in Entity Linking (EL) is making effective use of contextual information to disambiguate mentions to Wikipedia that might refer to different entities in different…

cs.CL2017

One for All: Towards Language Independent Named Entity Linking

Avirup Sil, Radu Florian

Entity linking (EL) is the task of disambiguating mentions in text by associating them with entries in a predefined database of mentions (persons, organizations, etc). Most previou…

cs.CL2017★ 148 cited

Weakly Supervised Cross-Lingual Named Entity Recognition via Effective Annotation and Representation Projection

Jian Ni, Georgiana Dinu, Radu Florian

The state-of-the-art named entity recognition (NER) systems are supervised machine learning models that require large amounts of manually annotated data to achieve high accuracy. H…

cs.CL2017★ 17 cited

Improving Multilingual Named Entity Recognition with Wikipedia Entity Type Mapping

Jian Ni, Radu Florian

The state-of-the-art named entity recognition (NER) systems are statistical machine learning models that have strong generalization capability (i.e., can recognize unseen entities…

cs.CL2017★ 3 cited

Improving Slot Filling Performance with Attentive Neural Networks on Dependency Structures

Lifu Huang, Avirup Sil, Heng Ji +1

Slot Filling (SF) aims to extract the values of certain types of attributes (or slots, such as person:cities\_of\_residence) for a given entity from a large collection of source do…

cs.CL2017

Reinforcement Learning for Transition-Based Mention Detection

Georgiana Dinu, Wael Hamza, Radu Florian

This paper describes an application of reinforcement learning to the mention detection task. We define a novel action-based formulation for the mention detection task, in which a m…