Papers by Shelby Anderson
Dragonfly: Advances in Non-Speaker Annotation for Low Resource Languages (2020.lrec-1)
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| Challenge: | Using semantic and contextual information, non-speakers of a language familiar with the Latin script can produce high quality named entity annotations to support construction of . name tagger. |
| Approach: | They propose a procedure for annotating low resource languages using Dragonfly that others can use. |
| Outcome: | The proposed procedure improves the performance of NER models on native speaker and non-speaker annotations in low resource languages. |
Tagging Location Phrases in Text (2020.lrec-1)
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| Challenge: | a number of studies have focused on detecting named entities in written language. |
| Approach: | They describe a Location Phrase Detection task to detect non-named locations . they use sequential tagging and an annotation approach to create annotated datasets . |
| Outcome: | The proposed task can detect non-named locations in English and Russian news . the authors develop a sequential tagging approach and annotate datasets for English and Russia . |