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Expanding Training Data for Intent and Entity Recognition Model

I have a specific use case where I need to identify both intent and entities within a given statement. For example, given the statement "Book train tickets from Mumbai to Delhi," the intent ...
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NER Named Entity Recognition using LLMs Like tranF5 or LLAMA2

I am trying to do NER (Named entity recognition) using Large language models like Trans-F5 or LLAMA2. Till now, I found the ways of using prompt engineering. Which means we need to specify what to ...
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Adapting a BERT-based model from HuggingFace for NER (named entity recognition) and RE (relation extraction)?

Context: NER (named entity recognition) and RE (relation extraction) from sentences obtained from radiology reports (medical text). There is a BERT-based model from HuggingFace I would like to use for ...
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In named entity recognition, which metric values are considered good?

In NER we can use Precision, Recall, F1, ROC... But how can I know that my model performs 'good' or at least not worse that other models? Where can I get information about NER metrics values?
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BIO Format (Skills,Qualification,Experience)

I have Dataset (CSV format). My mail goal is to do named entity recognition and use algorithms that are today's SOTA, for example according to the website nlpprogress.com. One of the SOTA is this ...
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LLM powered chat bot enhanced by NER

I have been reading on the capabilities of LLM based conversational agents and have been wondering if there is even possibility for any further enhancement with the addition of NER to such system. If ...
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Deduplication using NLP

I have a product catalog. The user can add a new product to the catalog. The user can enter some attributes (such as color, weight, etc.) in the text boxes. The user can also mention the description ...
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stanford NER breaks a phrase into two for NER

I'm using Stanford NER on text and find out it breaks my phrase into two. Is it possible to control the granularity of the splitting of words? For example, the text ...
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BIO/IOB tagging scheme: O-word between a entity

I'm usin IOB2 tagging scheme, but during the annotation process I stumbled in to a problem: normally I would tag "New York" New - B-GPE, York I-GPE, but if there would be another word ...
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Finding associated words to a named entity

Is there a way to find a list of associated words to a Named Entity? For instance : let the Named Entity be FIFA. Now FIFA is a Football Organization and hence related to the term football and all the ...
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How to improve the speed and accuracy of spacy-based named entity recognition (NER)?

I have a file with a couple of million sentences, all in lower-case (I cannot access the cased version). The problem is that the dataset contains a lot of human names and I would like to replace those ...
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Predicting same tokens as base BERT model for token classification on custom dataset

I have a custom dataset with custom tag for each token in the text. I want to train a BERT model for classifying each token into its corresponding category. To do ...
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NLP vs Keyword-Search. which one is the best?

I have constructed a natural language processing (NLP) model with the aim of identifying technology keywords within text. The model is trained on a large dataset that contains over 400,000 phrases and ...
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Make spacy NER model more robust to handle odd product code entity extraction

I am developing a NER model to extract product codes that are all over the place in terms of format and naming convention (AXEWAL719XA, AX-P20XXT-001, etc.). I started with the basic blank spacy('en') ...
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NER - What advantage does IO Format have over BIO Format

In this paper, the authors say that they used IO schema instead of BIO in their dataset, which, if I am not wrong, means they just tag the corresponding Entity Type or "O" in case the word ...
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identify data type of column from table using NER models

I have structure data with csv or parquet format, I would like to extract the data type of the column by analyzing the data. when I looked at the NER from Hugging phase transformers, it actually ...
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Named Entity Recognition using Spacy V3 with imbalance entities

Will the spacy V3 model get affected by imbalanced entities? I have got a dataset annotated in spacy format and if I look into my custom entities the rations are different for different entities. For ...
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How to link/relate predicted entities in named entity recognition?

I have developed a NER model to detect all address and property price independently in a pdf document which have property address and its prices in natural language. There are lots of variations in ...
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Is it recommended to train a NER model using a dataset that has all tokens annotated?

I'd like to train a model to predict the constant and variable parts in log messages. For example, considering the log message: Example log 1, the trained model ...
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Entity Embeddings of email address

I have a set of email address e.g. [email protected], [email protected], [email protected], [email protected]..... Is it possible to apply ML/Mathematics to generate category (like NER) from ...
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How to train a machine learning model for named entity recognition

I cannot find any sources about the architectures of machine learning models to solve for NER problems. I vaguely knows it is a multiclass classification problem, but how can we format our input to ...
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How FLAIR NER algorithm detects entities with typo?

I'm checking the NER FLAIR algorithm with typos: 'Jackson has a number of apartments in Les Angeles San Diego and Oakland' I wrote Les Angele instead of ...
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Why FLAIR does't recognize the entire location name

I'm tying to to detect simple location with NER algorithm, and I'm getting semi-corrected results: ...
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Custom Named-Entity Recognition (NER) in product titles using deep learning

I am new to machine learning and Natural Language Processing (NLP). I am trying to identify which brand, product name, dimension, color, ... a product has from its product title. That is, from 'Sony ...
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How can I use Wikipedia2vec model for embedding my article named entities as 40% entities are not in a wikipedia?

I have news articles in my dataset containing named entities. I want to use the Wikipedia2vec model to encode the article's named entities. But some of the entities (around 40%) from our dataset ...
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How Can I Process SageMaker Ground Truth NER JSON Output into DataFrame?

So, I've recently created a job using AWS SageMaker Ground Truth for NER purposes, and have received an output in the form a manifest file. I'm now trying to process the manifest file into a dataframe,...
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How to perform entity level train-val-test split for NER task?

A normal and stratified split option is provided by sklearn method that can be used for ML problems like multi-class classification. This is relatively easier to do as (1) one sample has one class, ...
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reducing false positives with annotated named entity recognition model

I am training a NER model to detect mentioned phrases and slang words in a bias study conducted on court cases. Essentially, I have packets of text that I scanned and these are the complete ...
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NER prections with distilbert transformer model

I am trying to extract 'agreement date' label from a corpus of legal contracts. In the train dataset, I used pytorch-transformer model to train. ...
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How to use is_split_into_words with Huggingface NER pipeline

I am using Huggingface transformers for NER, following this excellent guide: https://huggingface.co/blog/how-to-train. My incoming text has already been split into words. When tokenizing during ...
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How to use NER and POS for model input?

I am building a model for contract information extraction, where NER and POS could serve relevant information. I am trying with Keras (and XGBoost). My question would be what are the techniques to use ...
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Annotating NER dataset

I am working on annotating a dataset for the purpose of named entity recognition. In principle, I have seen that for multi-phrase (not single word) elements, annotations work like this (see this ...
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Handling unknown words when making NER Models

I'm working on my custom Named Entity Recognition model that I'm making in Python's Keras lib. I have read that I should enumerate all words that are appearing, so that I get vectorized sequences. I ...
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Phone number tagging with spaCy

I have to do a BIO tagging for a given set of sentences. For example: ...
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Dictionary of life sciences or medical terminologies

I'm exploring available open-source dictionaries with medical terminologies. I found this but it's limited. Currently focusing on how to make use of NIH. However, the challenge is that I'm running ...
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Inter-Annotator Agreement score for NLP?

I have several annotators who annotated strings of text for me, in order to train an NER model. The annotation is done in json format, and it consists of a string followed by the start and end index ...
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Comparing Multiclass classifiers with "No Answer"-Class

I have three classifiers to classify some words into four classes. Every word that does not fit into any of these four classes gets classified as "No Answer". I would like to compare the ...
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Extracting location from text - NOT sensetive to letters (Upper or Lower Case) or already known vocabulary words

I would like to extract location or contents related to location from raw text. I used the NLTK and spaCy packages already; none worked for me. For example, both would neglect 'canada' as a location ...
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Heauristics for a NER model prediction

I am trying to build and NER model that can name entities in a "Job description." The entities are: Mandatory skills (Must have skills like java, python, c++ etc.) Nicetohave skills (the ...
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Most useful clustering algorithm for NER / document matrix

I have a matrix composed of documents in columns and named entities recognized in all the documents as rows. K-means clustering has not offer me a meaningful set of clusters, and indeed one of the ...
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Extracting Keywoards from messages with own NER Model

I'm starting a project where I want to extract keywoards from given messages. The keywoards are for example something like: "hard disk", "watch" or other technical components. I'm ...
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what is best classification that can be used with NER?

I want to do comparison of classification techniques but now i only have SVM as one of the techniques. Can anyone suggest another technique other than CRF and MNB? Thank you
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Generation of medical institution names: training corpora?

My question is quite similar to this one: Generation of institution names. I need to be able to produce 'fake' names of medical institutions, specifically to create data for unit tests. Unfortunately, ...
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Named Entity Recognition with BIO Tagging

I'm trying to implement NER using BIO annotation. For example "I went to the United States" [O, O, O, B, I, I] where B and I denote the beginning and '...
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Testing Spacy NER model

I've trained an NER model with the use of Spacy, and I would like to test the accuracy on a test dataset. What would be the best way to perform this?
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How Sklearn-crfsuit interpret text features

As we see here, to build an NER model we can pass text features (parts of the word, pos tag, structure of the word etc.) to Sklearn-CRF. I was wondering how does this package convert the text features ...
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Custom POS tagger for health issues [closed]

I am new to NLP, I have a bunch of raw data that is not tagged at all of medical questions, I need to extract from them what are the health issues stated in those texts. I was thinking I need to ...
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Calculating confidence score in NER

I am working on a problem on Named Entity Recognition. Given a text, my model is detecting the Named Entities and extracting that info for the end-user. Now the ask is end-user needs a confidence ...
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Imbalance classes in Named Entity Recognition

I am currently working on a NER problem which attempts to extract 2 entities - place-of-interest(POI) and street from an address string in the Indonesian language. I used IndoBert (available here) and ...
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complete entity extraction from unstructured data

I understand there are many techniques/libraries/packages to extract named entities like people, places etc. from data. Personally, for me an entity is something like: ...
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