Web people search
Published 21 April 2008
Javier Artiles, Satoshi Sekine, Julio Gonzalo
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The motivation, resources and results for the first Web People Search task, which was organized as part of the SemEval-2007 evaluation exercise, are presented and a survey and proposal for a new task, "attribute extraction", is described.
Abstract
This paper presents the motivation, resources and results for the first Web People Search task, which was organized as part of the SemEval-2007 evaluation exercise. Also, we will describe a survey and proposal for a new task, "attribute extraction", which is planned for inclusion in the second evaluation, planned for autumn, 2008.
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Social SciencesDecision SciencesComputer Science
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