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title = "Coreference Resolution for {L}atvian",
author = "Znoti{\c{n}}{\v{s}}, Art{\=u}rs and
Paikens, P{\=e}teris",
editor = "Calzolari, Nicoletta and
Choukri, Khalid and
Declerck, Thierry and
Loftsson, Hrafn and
Maegaard, Bente and
Mariani, Joseph and
Moreno, Asuncion and
Odijk, Jan and
Piperidis, Stelios",
booktitle = "Proceedings of the Ninth International Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation ({LREC}'14)",
month = may,
year = "2014",
address = "Reykjavik, Iceland",
publisher = "European Language Resources Association (ELRA)",
url = "http://www.lrec-conf.org/proceedings/lrec2014/pdf/729_Paper.pdf",
pages = "3209--3213",
abstract = "Coreference resolution (CR) is a current problem in natural language processing (NLP) research and it is a key task in applications such as question answering, text summarization and information extraction for which text understanding is of crucial importance. We describe an implementation of coreference resolution tools for Latvian language, developed as a part of a tool chain for newswire text analysis but usable also as a separate, publicly available module. LVCoref is a rule based CR system that uses entity centric model that encourages the sharing of information across all mentions that point to the same real-world entity. The system is developed to provide starting ground for further experiments and generate a reference baseline to be compared with more advanced rule-based and machine learning based future coreference resolvers. It now reaches 66.6 F-score using predicted mentions and 78.1{\%} F-score using gold mentions. This paper describes current efforts to create a CR system and to improve NER performance for Latvian. Task also includes creation of the corpus of manually annotated coreference relations.",
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%T Coreference Resolution for Latvian
%A Znotiņš, Artūrs
%A Paikens, Pēteris
%Y Calzolari, Nicoletta
%Y Choukri, Khalid
%Y Declerck, Thierry
%Y Loftsson, Hrafn
%Y Maegaard, Bente
%Y Mariani, Joseph
%Y Moreno, Asuncion
%Y Odijk, Jan
%Y Piperidis, Stelios
%S Proceedings of the Ninth International Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC’14)
%D 2014
%8 May
%I European Language Resources Association (ELRA)
%C Reykjavik, Iceland
%F znotins-paikens-2014-coreference
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%P 3209-3213
Markdown (Informal)
[Coreference Resolution for Latvian](http://www.lrec-conf.org/proceedings/lrec2014/pdf/729_Paper.pdf) (Znotiņš & Paikens, LREC 2014)
ACL
- Artūrs Znotiņš and Pēteris Paikens. 2014. Coreference Resolution for Latvian. In Proceedings of the Ninth International Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC'14), pages 3209–3213, Reykjavik, Iceland. European Language Resources Association (ELRA).