NEWS 2019 welcomes submissions on all aspects of named entities, including but not limited to the following topics:
- NE Analysis
- Distributional characteristics of NEs in mono- and multi-lingual text corpus
- Orthographic/phonetic characteristics of NE
- NE Resources
- Methodologies and tools for NE resources
- Guidelines and best practices for resources construction and annotation
- Knowledge graphs and ontologies for NE
- Monolingual and Multilingual NE Identification & Categorization
- Named Entity Recognition (approaches & evaluation)
- Monolingual NE set expansion
- Cross-lingual NE data identification & mapping
- Cross-lingual NE data mining
- Social Network Analysis and Entity Resolution
- Machine Transliteration
- Statistical transliteration approaches & evaluation
- NE for IR
- NE for Monolingual IR
- NE Translation/Transliteration for Cross-Lingual IR
- NE in Social Media
- Fuzzy matching of Named Entities
- Multilingual matching of Named Entities
- De-duplication of entities across social media
Shared Task on Wikipedia named entity categorization.
More Details to follow soon.