UkraiNER: A New Corpus and Annotation Scheme towards Comprehensive Entity Recognition (2024.lrec-main)
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| Challenge: | Named entity recognition excludes nested, discontinuous, non-named entities in practice . despite attempts to broaden their coverage, the most restrictive variant of NER remains the default . |
| Approach: | They propose a new annotation scheme that offers higher comprehensiveness while preserving simplicity. |
| Outcome: | The proposed scheme offers higher comprehensiveness while preserving simplicity . it also includes an annotation tool to implement the scheme on the corpus UkraiNER . |
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