Hi Gaurav,

On 09.06.2012, at 12:09, Gaurav Sehgal wrote:

> Hello,
>         We are planning to deploy Mahout in our systems; to use named entity 
> extraction; Is there a specific algorithm such as Aho-Corasick Algorithm; 
> which Mahout implements for NER. I went through the Mahout website and it 
> dosen't seem to have any NER related algorithm.

Such a functionality is not available in Mahout. I think that GATE should also 
be mentioned here:

http://gate.ac.uk/

Further there is a company called OpenCalais which is doing a lot for Named 
Entity Recognition: http://www.opencalais.com/

> Thanks for your help,
> Gaurav

/Manuek

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