Man [and Woman] vs. Machine: A Case Study in Base Noun Phrase Learning
Abstract
Description
A great deal of work has been done demonstrating the ability of machine learning algorithms to automatically extract linguistic knowledge from annotated corpora. Very little work has gone into quantifying the difference in ability at this task between a person and a machine. This paper is a first step in that direction.
8 pages, 2 figures, presented at ACL 1999
8 pages, 2 figures, presented at ACL 1999