{"id":1179,"date":"2026-07-15T16:22:24","date_gmt":"2026-07-15T15:22:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/schools.stem.open.ac.uk\/knowledge-media-institute\/?page_id=1179"},"modified":"2026-07-15T16:22:24","modified_gmt":"2026-07-15T15:22:24","slug":"named-entity-chunking-for-norwegian-text-using-support-vector-machines","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/schools.stem.open.ac.uk\/knowledge-media-institute\/named-entity-chunking-for-norwegian-text-using-support-vector-machines\/","title":{"rendered":"Named-Entity Chunking for Norwegian Text Using Support Vector Machines"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/stadium.open.ac.uk\/stadia\/stadia\/speakerimages\/2956.png\" alt=\"PhD candidate Bjarte Johansen\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">PhD candidate Bjarte Johansen &#8211; Uni. of Bergen<br><small>This event took place on Tuesday 10 March 2015 at 11:30<\/small><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><br>To make machines able to find people, organisations, events and other named-entities in text we need to define ways to separate which tokens in the text that are part of a named-entity and which are not. In this presentation I present a solution to the problem of Named-Entity Chunking for Norwegian text using Support Vector Machines. 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Differently from our seminar series, these events follow a Q&amp;A format.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>PhD candidate Bjarte Johansen &#8211; Uni. of BergenThis event took place on Tuesday 10 March 2015 at 11:30 To make machines able to find people, organisations, events and other named-entities in text we need to define ways to separate which tokens in the text that are part of a named-entity and which are not. 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