Named Entity Recognizer (NER) is a solution that extracts names (named entities) and defines relations between them. The recognized types of named entities include personal names, titles, positions (occupation), names of organizations, geographical locations, etc. NE tree

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To see how NER works, try Summarizer Pro v4.0 free trial. In this application, NER finds different names, for example, names of people and their positions, locations, for example (named entities), and define relations between them.

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Types of named entities in Intellexer Summarizer:

Organization - names of organizations including abbreviations from the source text
Person - names of people including first, second, last, and nicknames from the source text
Location - geographical names from the source text
Position - person's position from the source text
Age - person's age from the source text
Date - exact dates from the source text
Duration - the period of time from the source text
Nationality - person's nationality from the source text