A Survey on Recent Advances in Named Entity Recognition from Deep Learning models (C18-1)
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| Challenge: | Named Entity Recognition (NER) is a key component in NLP systems for question answering, information retrieval, relation extraction, etc. |
| Approach: | They propose to use recurrent neural networks to generate NERs over characters, sub-words and/or word embeddings to improve named entity recognition. |
| Outcome: | The proposed architectures are better than those based on feature engineering and other supervised or semi-supervised learning algorithms. |
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