Neutral Edge Direction (NED) evaluation measure Homepage


This page contains the source code of the Neutral Edge Direction (NED) evaluation measure.

This is a measure used to evaluate dependency parses against a gold standard annotation.

It was developed in the Hebrew University by Roy Schwartz, Omri Abend, Roi Reichart and Ari Rappoport. 

 

A complete description of NED appears in the paper:

"Neutralizing Linguistically Problematic Annotations in Unsupervised Dependency Parsing" by Roy Schwartz, Omri Abend, Roi Reichart

 and Ari Rappoport, ACL 2011 (long paper) [Paper: pdf

The users of this code are requested to cite the above-mentioned publication. 
It is distributed under the GNU GENERAL PUBLIC LICENSE (a detailed license file is included). 

The code (including a README file) is available here: 
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For any questions or feedback, please email roys 02 [at] cs . huji . ac . il