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SCIE 1997: Information Extraction A Multidisciplinary Approach to an Emerging Information Technology pp 10–27Cite as

Information extraction: Techniques and challenges

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Grishman, R. (1997). Information extraction: Techniques and challenges. In: Pazienza, M.T. (eds) Information Extraction A Multidisciplinary Approach to an Emerging Information Technology. SCIE 1997. Lecture Notes in Computer Science, vol 1299. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/3-540-63438-X_2

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