Hi Richard, Would you like to make a patch to update the UIMA Website entry for DKPro, found here:
http://uima.apache.org/external-resources.html Thanks. -Marshall On 10/23/2012 10:39 AM, Richard Eckart de Castilho wrote: > We are pleased to announce the release of DKPro Core 1.4.0 - > a collection of software components for natural language processing > (NLP) based on the Apache UIMA framework. > > http://code.google.com/p/dkpro-core-asl > > This is the first release on Maven Central. DKPro Core can now be > used easier than ever without any need for a special Maven configuration! > > There are new modules in DKPro Core: > > * OpenNLP parser, POS tagger and tokenizers (ASL) > * MaltParser dependency parser (ASL) > * MeCab part-of-speech tagger for Japanese (ASL) > * Berkeley parser (GPL) > * GATE lemmatizer (GPL) > * Binary CAS (de)serialization (ASL) > * Generic JDBC reader (ASL) > > Further highlights in this release are: > > * New infrastructure and parameters for loading models and configuring > type mapping. > * New versioning scheme for models and standardized model artifact names. > * Changed various parameters in all components to follow a common > naming scheme. > * Added support to print tagset information when a model is loaded in > most components > * Added various new and updated mappings for POS tags (Chinese, English, > Estonian, French, German, ...). > * Added modules to support unit tests and to measure performance > * Fixed problems with paths containing spaces and paths on Windows systems > * Added support for POS mapping in various readers > * ... and many more updates and improvements in various modules! > > For a more complete overview see: > > http://code.google.com/p/dkpro-core-asl/wiki/ReleaseNotes_1_4_0 > http://code.google.com/p/dkpro-core-gpl/wiki/ReleaseNotes_1_4_0 > > DKPro Core consists of a number of pre-processing components for NLP > tasks, often wrapping existing libraries or tools for easy use in an > UIMA pipeline. > > * tokenization/segmentation > * compound splitting > * stemming > * part-of-speech tagging > * lemmatization > * parsing > * named entity recognition > * coreference resolution > * language identification > * spelling correction > * grammar checking > * support for various data types > > A basic UIMA type system is provided with which all of the components > work out-of-the-box. Some components can be configured for use with > other type systems. > > DKPro Core builds heavily on uimaFIT, making use of features such as > injection of configuration parameters and automatic type detection. > Because using DKPro in Java code with uimaFIT is so easy, we do not > provide traditional UIMA XML descriptors for our analysis engines, > readers and consumers - only for the type systems. > We offer two sets of components with DKPro Core: > > * DKPro Core ASL provides components under the Apache Software License 2.0 > http://code.google.com/p/dkpro-core-asl > * DKPro Core GPL provides components under the GNU Public License 3.0 > http://code.google.com/p/dkpro-core-gpl > > DKPro Core is meant to be used with Apache Maven. The main components > are hosted on Maven Central while distributable models are downloaded > automatically from our public Maven repository. > > This project was initiated by the Ubiquitous Knowledge Processing Lab > (UKP) at the Technische Universität Darmstadt, Germany under the > auspices of Prof. Dr. Iryna Gurevych. All former and current member > of the UKP Lab have contributed in code, as testers or in spirit to > this project. It constitutes an essential cornerstone for our research > environment at the UKP Lab. > > DKPro Core requires Java 1.6, UIMA 2.4.0 and uimaFIT 1.4.0 (amongst > other component-specific dependencies). > > An introduction to DKPro Core can be found at > > http://code.google.com/p/dkpro-core-asl/wiki/MyFirstDKProProject > > Please direct any questions or suggestions to > > [email protected] > > Best, > > Richard > > -- > ------------------------------------------------------------------- > Richard Eckart de Castilho > Technical Lead > Ubiquitous Knowledge Processing Lab (UKP-TUD) > FB 20 Computer Science Department > Technische Universität Darmstadt > Hochschulstr. 10, D-64289 Darmstadt, Germany > phone [+49] (0)6151 16-7477, fax -5455, room S2/02/B117 > [email protected] > www.ukp.tu-darmstadt.de > Web Research at TU Darmstadt (WeRC) www.werc.tu-darmstadt.de > ------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > > > > >
