Papers by Tareque Chowdhury
NERvous About My Health: Constructing a Bengali Medical Named Entity Recognition Dataset (2023.findings-emnlp)
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| Challenge: | Named Entity Recognition (NER) is used in a variety of downstream tasks in the biomedical domain, but is difficult when working with consumer health questions (CHQs). |
| Approach: | They propose to use a dataset to identify named entities in health-related texts in Bengali to address the scarcity of available data. |
| Outcome: | The proposed dataset captures the diverse range of linguistic styles and dialects used by native speakers from various regions in their day-to-day lives. |