Finin, TimLawrie, DawnMayfield, JamesMcNamee, PaulLaspesa, JessaLatman, Micheal2018-10-182018-10-182016-11-14Tim Finin, Dawn Lawrie, James Mayfield, Paul McNamee, Jessa Laspesa, Micheal Latman, HLTCOE Participation in TAC KBP 2016: Cold Start and EDL, Proceedings of the 2016 Text Analysis Workshop on Nov 14, 2016http://hdl.handle.net/11603/11593Proceedings of the 2016 Text Analysis WorkshopThe JHU HLTCOE participated in the Cold Start and the Entity Discovery and Linking tasks of the 2016 Text Analysis Conference Knowledge Base Population evaluation. For our fifth year of participation in Cold Start we continued our research with the KELVIN system. We submitted experimental variants that explore use of linking to Freebase across three languages and add relations beyond those required by Cold Start. This is our second year of participation in EDL. We used KELVIN in all runs.15 pagesen-USThis item is likely protected under Title 17 of the U.S. Copyright Law. Unless on a Creative Commons license, for uses protected by Copyright Law, contact the copyright holder or the author.information extractionnatural language processingUMBC Ebiquity Research GroupCold StartEntity Discovery and LinkingText