This paper is about Named Entity Recognition (NER) for Gujarati language. Not much work has been done in NER for Gujarati. In this paper, an NER tagger is build using Conditional Random Fields (CRF). The NER tagger is capable of identifying person, location and organization names with an F1-score of 0.832.
['Vipul Garg', 'Nikit Saraf', 'Prasenjit Majumder']
Named Entity Recognition for Gujarati: A CRF Based Approach