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A Hybrid Approach for NER System for Scarce Resourced Language-URDU: Integrating n-gram with Rules and Gazetteers

Keywords: Entity Recognition, Named Entities, N-Gram Model, Gazetteer Lists

Mehran University Research Journal of Engineering & Technology

Volume 34 ,  Issue 4

Saeeda  Naz , Arif Iqbal  Umar , Imran  Razzak ,

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