Message Understanding Conference Proceedings
MUC-7, 1998

Overview of MUC-7
N. Chinchor (Science Applications International Corporation)

MUC-7 Evaluation of IE Technology: Overview of Results
E. Marsh & D. Perzanowski (NRL)

Analyzing the Complexity of a Domain with Respect to an Information Extraction Task
A. Bagga (Duke University)
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Description of the Oki System as Used for MUC-7
J. Fukumoto, F. Masui, M. Shimcheta, M. Saski (Oki Electric Industry Co., Ltd.)
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University of Durham: Description of the LOLITA system as Used in MUC-7
R. Garigliano, A. Urbanowicz, D. J. Nettleton (University of Durham)
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Using Collocation Statistics in Information Extraction
D. Lin (University of Manitoba)
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University of Sheffield: Description of the LaSIE-II System as Used for MUC-7
K. Humphreys, R. Gaizauskas, S. Azzam, C. Huyck, B. Mitchell, H. Cunningham, Y. Wilks (University of Sheffield)
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American University in Cairo: Description of the American University in Cairo's System Used for MUC-7
C. Huyck (American University in Cairo)
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BBN: Description of the SIFT System as Used for MUC-7
S. Miller, M. Crystal, H. Fox, L. Ramshaw, R. Schwartz, R. Stone, R. Weischedel, and the Annotation Group (BBN Technologies)
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Description of Lockheed Martin's NLToolset as Applied to MUC-7 (AATM7)
D. Brady, L. Childs, D. Cassel, B. Magee, N. Heintzelman, C. Weir (Lockheed Martin)
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NYU: Description of the Proteus/PET System as Used for MUC-7 ST
R. Yangarber, R. Grishman (New York University)
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SRA: Description of the IE2 System Used for MUC-7
C. Aone, L. Halverson, T. Hampton, M. Ramos-Santacruz (Systems Research and Applications)
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TASC: Description of the TASC System Used for MUC-7
T. Patten, B. Hoffman, M. Thurn (TASC)
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FACILE: Description of the NE System Used for MUC-7
W.J. Black, F. Rinaldi, D. Mowatt (UMIST)
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IsoQuest Inc.: Description of the NetOwlTM Extractor System as Used for MUC-7
G. R. Krupka, K. Hausman (IsoQuest, Inc.)
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Description of the Kent Ridge Digital Labs System Used for MUC-7
Shihong Yu, Shuanhu Bai and Paul Wu (Kent Ridge Digital Labs)
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Description of the NTU System used for MET-2
H.-H. Chen, Y.-W. Ding, S.-C. Tsai, G.-W. Bian (National Taiwan University)
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NYU: Description of the MENE Named Entity System as Used in MUC-7
A. Borthwick, J. Sterling, E. Agichtein, R. Grishman (New York University)
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Description of the Japanese NE System Used for MET-2
S. Sekine (New York University)
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Description of the Oki System as Used for MET-2
Note: This paper requires the Japanese version of Adobe Acrobat. Some sections may not display properly on other versions of Acrobat.
J. Fukumoto, M. Shimohata, F. Masui, M. Saski (Oki Electric Industry Co., Ltd.)
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Description of the LTG System Used for MUC-7
A. Mikheev, C. Grover, M. Moens (University of Edinburgh)
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Description of the UPENN CAMP System as Used for Coreference
B. Baldwin, T. Morton, A. Bagga, J. Baldridge, R. Chandraseker, A. Dimitriadis, K. Snyder, M. Wolska (University of Pennsylvania)
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MUC-7 Test Scores Introduction
N. Chinchor (Science Applications International Corporation)
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MUC-7 Statistical Significance Results

MUC-7 Information Extraction Task Definition (version 5.1)
N. Chinchor (Science Applications International Corporation), E. Marsh

MUC-7 Named Entity Task Definition (version 3.5)
N. Chinchor (Science Applications International Corporation), P. Robinson (The MITRE Corporation)

MUC-7 Coreference Task Definition (version 3.0)
L. Hirschman, N. Chinchor (Science Applications International Corporation)

The Message Understanding Conference Scoring Software User's Manual
A. Douthat (Science Applications International Corporation)