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Docket #: S05-384

Stanford Named Entity Recognizer

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This software is a Java implementation of a Conditional Random Field sequence model, together with well-engineered features for Named Entity Recognition (NER). This software comes with trained models for English.

Licensing
The CRFClassifier is available for download for non-commercial use under the GNU GPL at http://nlp.stanford.edu/software/CRF-NER.shtml. If you would like a commercial license, please contact Chris Tagge at tagge@stanford.edu or 650-725-8402.

Publications

  • Jenny Rose Finkel, Trond Grenager, and Christopher Manning. 2005. Incorporating Non-local Information into Information Extraction Systems by Gibbs Sampling. Proceedings of the 43rd Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics (ACL 2005), pp. 363-370.