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Named Entity Recognition (NER) MCQ
10 Conceptual Questions with In-Depth Technical Explanations
Understand BIO / IOB tagging schemes, entity classification (Person, Org, Location), and sequence labeling architectures.
Named Entity Recognition (NER) Questions
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What does the BIO (IOB) tagging scheme stand for in NER?
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How does the BILOU (BIOES) tagging scheme expand upon standard BIO?
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Why is a Linear-Chain Conditional Random Field (CRF) layer placed on top of a BiLSTM for NER (BiLSTM-CRF)?
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What is 'Nested NER' (overlapping named entity recognition)?
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What is 'Entity Linking' (Wikification) that follows NER in knowledge graph pipelines?
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What standard evaluation metrics are used to measure NER system performance?
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Why is Gazetteers (predefined dictionaries of names and locations) still used to augment statistical NER models?
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What is Zero-Shot NER using Large Language Models or GLiNER?
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In the CoNLL-2003 NER dataset, what are the four standard entity classes?
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