Jim, you might use command line tools source code as a hint as well ;)

Aliaksandr

On Fri, Oct 5, 2012 at 5:25 PM, Jim foo.bar <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hi William,
>
> First of all thanks for the prompt reply, however I am using the API not
> the cmd tool...
> where do I pass that properties file?
>
> Jim
>
>
>
> On 05/10/12 16:20, William Colen wrote:
>
>> Yes, you can. Just create a properties file like follows
>>
>> Threads=8
>> Iterations=100
>> Algorithm=PERCEPTRON
>> Cutoff=0
>>
>> and train passing the properties file in the argument -params
>>
>> Note that perceptron models benefit from cutoff 0. For Maxent models
>> usually you set something like 5. I usually try different values with the
>> CV tool to find the best cutoff value.
>>
>> Regards
>> William
>>
>> On Fri, Oct 5, 2012 at 11:59 AM, Jim foo.bar <[email protected]>
>> wrote:
>>
>>  Hi all,
>>>
>>> is it at all possible to train a  name-finder using perceptron instead of
>>> maxent? The documentation says that openNLP supports both but I can only
>>> find examples for pos-tagging and nothing else (sentence detection ,NER,
>>> chunking etc etc)...
>>>
>>> thanks in advance...
>>>
>>> Jim
>>>
>>>
>

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