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A Survey of Uses of GATE
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@MISC{Maynard_asurvey,
author = {Diana Maynard and Hamish Cunningham and Kalina Bontcheva and Roberta Catizone and George Demetriou and Robert Gaizauskas and Oana Hamza and Mark Hepple and Patrick Herring},
title = {A Survey of Uses of GATE},
year = {}
}
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Abstract
GATE, a General Architecture for Text Engineering, aims to provide a software infrastructure for researchers and developers working in NLP. GATE has now been widely available for four years. In this paper, we review the objectives which motivated the creation of GATE and the functionality and design of the current system. We describe some of the ways in which GATE has been used during this time, and examine the strengths and weaknesses of the current system, identifying areas for improvement. 1 Introduction This paper relates experiences in projects that have used GATE (General Architecture for Text Engineering) over the four years since its initial release in 1996. We begin in section 2 with some of the motivation behind this type of system, and then give a definition of architecture in this context (section 3). Section 4 briefly describes GATE; section 5 covers a range of projects that have used the system; and section 6 examines some additional ways in which GATE has been ...
