This is a joint work between multiple Microsoft teams (MSR, MSAI, Azure AI) and the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (Data Mining Group).
We acknowledge all the authors who made their NER datasets publicly available, which tremendously accelerates our project progress.
Note: This list is ordered alphabetically by first name.
Baolin Peng
Microsoft
Chunyuan Li
Microsoft
Damien Jose
Microsoft
Diego Campos
Microsoft
Dylan Lawton
Microsoft
Jianfeng Gao
Microsoft
Jiawei Han
University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign
Jiaxin Huang
University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign
Krishan Subudhi
Microsoft
Shobana Balakrishnan
Microsoft
Weizhu Chen
Microsoft