TaxonGrab: Extracting Taxonomic Names From Text

Extracting Names From Arabic Text for Question-Answering Systems

Tagging and extracting proper names is an important key for improving the effectiveness of questionanswering systems. The valuable information in the text usually is located around proper names, to collect this information it should be found first. By extracting proper names from the text we provide questionanswering systems with both the proper name found in the text, some information about it...

Extracting Protein Names from Biological Literature

Name entity recognition is an essential task in extracting biological knowledge. In biological corpus, protein names and other terminologies are mixed in natural language sentences. Sometimes whether an abbreviation is a protein name or not depends on the context. Protein names are often composed of gene names, cell names, or even drug names. Moreover, the number of newly coined protein names i...

Extracting Information from Indian First Names

First name of a person can tell important demographic and cultural information about that person. This paper proposes statistical models for extracting vital information that is gender, religion and name validity from Indian first names. Statistical models combine some classical features like ngrams and Levenshtein distance along with some self observed features like vowel score and religion be...

Extracting Text from Proof

Extracting Text from PostScript

Finding structure in multiple streams of datais an important problem. Consider thestreams of data flowing from a robot’s sen-sors, the monitors in an intensive care unit,or periodic measurements of various indica-tors of the health of the economy. Thereis clearly utility in determining how currentand past values in those streams are relatedto future values. W...