Pranav,
Most of these questions are answered in our paper:
http://wiki.dbpedia.org/spotlight/isemantics2011
We use the Wikipedia Dumps and pre-process it beforehand. NER is one of the
"spotting" techniques that we use.
Cheers,
Pablo
On Tue, Mar 20, 2012 at 11:19 AM, pranav gupta <[email protected]>wrote:
> hello all .. I would like to know whether named entity recognition and
> other similar processes are carried out (I believe they must be) by DBpedia
> spotlight before looking for available pages on wikipedia (using the
> mediaWiki APIs I assume) or does it directly refer wikipedia for creating
> possible links in the given plaintext.
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