Results of the WNUT16 Named Entity Recognition Shared Task
Benjamin Strauss, Bethany Toma, Alan Ritter, Marie-Catherine de Marneffe, Wei Xu
Abstract
This paper presents the results of the Twitter Named Entity Recognition shared task associated with W-NUT 2016: a named entity tagging task with 10 teams participating. We outline the shared task, annotation process and dataset statistics, and provide a high-level overview of the participating systems for each shared task.- Anthology ID:
 - W16-3919
 - Volume:
 - Proceedings of the 2nd Workshop on Noisy User-generated Text (WNUT)
 - Month:
 - December
 - Year:
 - 2016
 - Address:
 - Osaka, Japan
 - Editors:
 - Bo Han, Alan Ritter, Leon Derczynski, Wei Xu, Tim Baldwin
 - Venue:
 - WNUT
 - SIG:
 - Publisher:
 - The COLING 2016 Organizing Committee
 - Note:
 - Pages:
 - 138–144
 - Language:
 - URL:
 - https://aclanthology.org/W16-3919
 - DOI:
 - Cite (ACL):
 - Benjamin Strauss, Bethany Toma, Alan Ritter, Marie-Catherine de Marneffe, and Wei Xu. 2016. Results of the WNUT16 Named Entity Recognition Shared Task. In Proceedings of the 2nd Workshop on Noisy User-generated Text (WNUT), pages 138–144, Osaka, Japan. The COLING 2016 Organizing Committee.
 - Cite (Informal):
 - Results of the WNUT16 Named Entity Recognition Shared Task (Strauss et al., WNUT 2016)
 - PDF:
 - https://preview.aclanthology.org/ingest-acl-2023-videos/W16-3919.pdf
 - Data
 - WNUT 2016 NER