WANG Ning,GE Rui-fang,YUAN Chun-fa,K. F. Wong,LI Wen-jie
2002, 16(2): 1-6.
Identifying company names in running texts plays a significant role in financial information extraction. Based on the thoroughly investigations of financial articles ,the relevant structural features and contextual constraints were obtained. In this paper ,a company name identification system is proposed ,which is built on the six knowledge-bases and a twice-scan method. The experiment achieved 97.3% precision and 89.3% recall respectively by close test ,and 62.8% precision and 62.1% recall respectively by open test .