Named-entity recognition
EXTRACTION OF NAMED ENTITY MENTIONS IN UNSTRUCTURED TEXT INTO PRE-DEFINED CATEGORIES
Named Entity Recognition; Entity extraction; Named-entity detection; ENAMEX; Named Entities recognition; Named entity recognition; Named entities; Entity detection; Named entities recognition; Named-entity extraction; Entity chunking
Named-entity recognition (NER) (also known as (named) entity identification, entity chunking, and entity extraction) is a subtask of information extraction that seeks to locate and classify named entities mentioned in unstructured text into pre-defined categories such as person names, organizations, locations, medical codes, time expressions, quantities, monetary values, percentages, etc.