• DocumentCode
    2832615
  • Title

    A New Fuzzy Support Vector Machine Method for Named Entity Recognition

  • Author

    Mansouri, Alireza ; Affendy, L.S. ; Mamat, Ali

  • Author_Institution
    Fac. of Comput. Sci. & Inf. Technol., Putra Malaysia Univ., Serdang
  • fYear
    2008
  • fDate
    Aug. 29 2008-Sept. 2 2008
  • Firstpage
    24
  • Lastpage
    28
  • Abstract
    Recognizing and extracting exact name entities, like Persons, Locations, Organizations, Dates and Times are very useful to mining information from electronics resources and text. Learning to extract these types of data is called Named Entity Recognition (NER) task. Proper named entity recognition and extraction is important to solve most problems in hot research area such as Question Answering and Summarization Systems, Information Retrieval and Information Extraction, Machine Translation, Video Annotation, Semantic Web Search and Bioinformatics. In this paper we have improved the precision in NER from text using the new proposed method that calls FSVM. In our method we have employed Support Vector Machine as one of the best machine learning algorithm for classification and contribute a new fuzzy membership function thus removing the Support Vector Machinepsilas weakness points in NER precision and multi classification. The design of our method is a kind of One-Against-All multi classification technique to solve the traditional binary classifier in SVM.
  • Keywords
    data mining; fuzzy set theory; information retrieval; pattern classification; support vector machines; text analysis; fuzzy membership function; fuzzy support vector machine; information mining; machine learning; named entity recognition; one-against-all multiclassification technique; Bioinformatics; Computer science; Data mining; Dictionaries; Information retrieval; Information technology; Semantic Web; Support vector machine classification; Support vector machines; Text recognition; Information Extraction; Information Retrieval; Named Entity Recognition and Extraction; Text retrieval;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Computer Science and Information Technology, 2008. ICCSIT '08. International Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Singapore
  • Print_ISBN
    978-0-7695-3308-7
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/ICCSIT.2008.187
  • Filename
    4624826