Assessment of NER solutions against the first and second CALBC Silver Standard Corpus

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Competitions in text mining have been used to measure the performance of automatic text processing solutions against a manually annotated gold standard corpus (GSC). The preparation of the GSC is time-consuming and costly and the fin...

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Main Authors: Rebholz-Schuhmann Dietrich, Yepes Antonio, Li Chen, Kafkas Senay, Lewin Ian, Kang Ning, Corbett Peter, Milward David, Buyko Ekaterina, Beisswanger Elena, Hornbostel Kerstin, Kouznetsov Alexandre, Witte René, Laurila Jonas B, Baker Christopher JO, Kuo Cheng-Ju, Clematide Simone, Rinaldi Fabio, Farkas Richárd, Móra György, Hara Kazuo, Furlong Laura I, Rautschka Michael, Neves Mariana, Pascual-Montano Alberto, Wei Qi, Collier Nigel, Chowdhury Md, Lavelli Alberto, Berlanga Rafael, Morante Roser, Van Asch Vincent, Daelemans Walter, Marina José, van Mulligen Erik, Kors Jan, Hahn Udo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-10-01
Series:Journal of Biomedical Semantics
Online Access:http://www.jbiomedsem.com/content/2/S5/S11