4 papers
DELICATE: Diachronic Entity LInking using Classes And Temporal Evidence
Cristian Santini, Sebastian Barzaghi, Paolo Sernani +2
In spite of the remarkable advancements in the field of Natural Language Processing, the task of Entity Linking (EL) remains challenging in the field of humanities due to complex d…
ENEIDE: A High Quality Silver Standard Dataset for Named Entity Recognition and Linking in Historical Italian
Cristian Santini, Sebastian Barzaghi, Paolo Sernani +3
This paper introduces ENEIDE (Extracting Named Entities from Italian Digital Editions), a silver standard dataset for Named Entity Recognition and Linking (NERL) in historical Ital…
It's All About the Confidence: An Unsupervised Approach for Multilingual Historical Entity Linking using Large Language Models
Cristian Santini, Marieke Van Erp, Mehwish Alam
Despite the recent advancements in NLP with the advent of Large Language Models (LLMs), Entity Linking (EL) for historical texts remains challenging due to linguistic variation, no…
Named Entity Recognition in Historical Italian: The Case of Giacomo Leopardi's Zibaldone
Cristian Santini, Laura Melosi, Emanuele Frontoni
The increased digitization of world's textual heritage poses significant challenges for both computer science and literary studies. Overall, there is an urgent need of computationa…