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Automatic Extraction of Personal Names from Structured Web Texts


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This paper describes a method for automatic identification and extraction of personal names from structured web texts. A set of rules were defined, using which a mechanism was developed and implemented to extract names of persons from a corpus of electronic texts. The results and the problems identified are presented
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Authors

K. Sivasamy
Department of Information Science, University of Madras, Chennai 600 005, India
K. S. Raghavan
Department of Information Science, University of Madras, Chennai 600 005, India

Abstract


This paper describes a method for automatic identification and extraction of personal names from structured web texts. A set of rules were defined, using which a mechanism was developed and implemented to extract names of persons from a corpus of electronic texts. The results and the problems identified are presented

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