Coreference Resolution

Overview

Coreference resolution is the task of finding all expressions that refer to the same entity in a text. It is an important step for a lot of higher level NLP tasks that involve natural language understanding such as document summarization, question answering, and information extraction.

People

Members:
- Dan Jurafsky
- Christopher Manning
- Mihai Surdeanu
- Marta Recasens
- Heeyoung Lee
- Angel Chang
Alumni:

Software

A java implementation of our coreference resolution system is available online.

Publications

Heeyoung Lee, Yves Peirsman, Angel Chang, Nathanael Chambers, Mihai Surdeanu, Dan Jurafsky.
Stanford's Multi-Pass Sieve Coreference Resolution System at the CoNLL-2011 Shared Task.
In Proceedings of the CoNLL-2011 Shared Task, 2011.
Karthik Raghunathan, Heeyoung Lee, Sudarshan Rangarajan, Nathanael Chambers, Mihai Surdeanu, Dan Jurafsky, Christopher Manning
A Multi-Pass Sieve for Coreference Resolution
EMNLP-2010, Boston, USA. 2010.