Natural Language Processing (almost) from Scratch

Natural Language Processing (almost) from Scratch

2 Mar 2011 | Ronan Collobert, Jason Weston, Léon Bottou, Michael Karlen, Koray Kavukcuoglu, Pavel Kuksa
This paper presents a unified neural network architecture and learning algorithm for natural language processing (NLP) tasks, including part-of-speech tagging, chunking, named entity recognition, and semantic role labeling. The approach avoids task-specific engineering and instead learns internal representations from large amounts of unlabeled data. The system is trained using supervised learning and then leverages unlabeled data to improve performance. The paper evaluates the system on four standard NLP tasks: part-of-speech tagging (POS), chunking, named entity recognition (NER), and semantic role labeling (SRL). The results show that the system performs well on these tasks, with the best results achieved using a sentence-level log-likelihood training criterion. The system is also evaluated using a large amount of unlabeled data, which further improves performance. The paper concludes that the approach is effective for NLP tasks and can be used to build a practical and accurate tagging system.This paper presents a unified neural network architecture and learning algorithm for natural language processing (NLP) tasks, including part-of-speech tagging, chunking, named entity recognition, and semantic role labeling. The approach avoids task-specific engineering and instead learns internal representations from large amounts of unlabeled data. The system is trained using supervised learning and then leverages unlabeled data to improve performance. The paper evaluates the system on four standard NLP tasks: part-of-speech tagging (POS), chunking, named entity recognition (NER), and semantic role labeling (SRL). The results show that the system performs well on these tasks, with the best results achieved using a sentence-level log-likelihood training criterion. The system is also evaluated using a large amount of unlabeled data, which further improves performance. The paper concludes that the approach is effective for NLP tasks and can be used to build a practical and accurate tagging system.
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