Poster

Improving Accuracy of Named Entity Recognition on Social Media Data

Will Murnane, Tim Finin, and Nicholas Keller

May 8, 2010

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Tags: 2010, amt, csee research review, mturk, natural language processing, ner, poster, twitter

We present a system for improving the accuracy of one NLP technique, Named Entity Recognition or NER, on Twitter data by training a recognizer specifically for this type of data. This training data is obtained from the Amazon Mechanical Turk crowdsourcing platform.

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