IJCNLP 2008

Workshop on NER for South and South East Asian Languages

January 12, 2008, IIIT, Hyderabad, India

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(Tentative)

Saturday, 12 January 2008

09:00-09:30 Named Entity Recognition for South and South East Asian Languages: Taking Stock
Anil Kumar Singh
   
Session 1  
09:30-10:00 Invited Talk: Named Entity Recognition: Different Approaches
Sobha L
10:00-10:30 A Hybrid Approach for Named Entity Recognition in Indian Languages
Sujan Kumar Saha, Sanjay Chatterji, Sandipan Dandapat, Sudeshna Sarkar and Pabitra Mitra
10:30-11:00 Break
   
Session 2  
11:00-11:30 Invited Talk: Multilingual Named Entity Recognition
Sivaji Bandyopadhyay
11:30-12:00 Aggregating Machine Learning and Rule Based Heuristics for Named Entity Recognition
Karthik Gali, Harshit Surana, Ashwini Vaidya, Praneeth Shishtla and Dipti Misra Sharma
12:00-12:30 Language Independent Named Entity Recognition in Indian Languages
Asif Ekbal, Rejwanul Haque, Amitava Das, Venkateswarlu Poka and Sivaji Bandyopadhyay
12:30-14:00 Lunch
   
Session 3  
14:00-14:30 Named Entity Recognition for Telugu
Srikanth P and Narayana Murthy Kavi
14:30-15:30 Poster Display and Discussion
  An experiment on automatic detection of Named Entity in Bangla
Bidyut Baran Chaudhuri and Suvankar Bhattacharya
  A Hybrid Named Entity Recognition System for South Asian Languages
Praveen P and Ravi Kiran V
  Named Entity Recognition for South Asian Languages
Amit Goyal
  Named Entity Recognition for Indian Languages
Animesh Nayan, B. Ravi Kiran Rao, Pawandeep Singh, Sudip Sanyal and Ratna Sanyal
  Experiments in Telugu NER: A Conditional Random Field Approach
Praneeth Shishtla, Prasad Pingali, Vasudeva Varma and Karthik Gali
15:30-16:00 Break
   
Session 4  
16:00-16:30 Bengali Named Entity Recognition using Support Vector Machine
Asif Ekbal and Sivaji Bandyopadhyay
16:30-17:00 Domain focused Named Entity Recognizer for Tamil using Conditional Random Fields
Vijayakrishna R and Sobha L
17:00-17:30 A Character n-gram Based Approach for Improved Recall in Indian Language NER
Praneeth Shishtla, Prasad Pingali and Vasudeva Varma
17:30-18:00 Closing Discussion
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