Named Entity Recognition

POST /stanfordNER

This API uses the Stanford NER Library. You can read more details about this project on http://nlp.stanford.edu/software/CRF-NER.shtml.

The API requires JRE to be installed.

Example request:

POST /stanfordNER HTTP/1.1
Host: example.com
Accept: application/json

Rami Eid is studying at Stony Brook University in NY.

Example response:

HTTP/1.1 200 OK
Content-Length: 479
Content-Type: application/json
Date: Tue, 30 Dec 2014 19:23:14 GMT
Server: Werkzeug/0.9.6 Python/2.7.6

{
"result": [
  [
    "Rami",
    "PERSON"
  ],
  [
    "Eid",
    "PERSON"
  ],
  [
    "is",
    "O"
  ],
  [
    "studying",
    "O"
  ],
  [
    "at",
    "O"
  ],
  [
    "Stony",
    "ORGANIZATION"
  ],
  [
    "Brook",
    "ORGANIZATION"
  ],
  [
    "University",
    "ORGANIZATION"
  ],
  [
    "in",
    "O"
  ],
  [
    "NY",
    "O"
  ]
],
"status": "success"
}