This article presents the application of the Universal Named Entity framework to generate
automatically annotated corpora. By using a workflow that extracts Wikipedia data and meta-
data and DBpedia information, we generated an English dataset which is described and
evaluated. Furthermore, we conducted a set of experiments to improve the annotations in
terms of precision, recall, and F1-measure. The final dataset is available and the established
workflow can be applied to any language with existing Wikipedia and DBpedia. As part of …

This article presents the application of the Universal Named Entity framework to generate
automatically annotated corpora. By using a workflow that extracts Wikipedia data and meta-
data and DB-pedia information, we generated an English dataset which is described and
evaluated. Furthermore, we conducted a set of experiments to improve the annotations in
terms of precision, recall, and F1-measure. The final dataset is available and the established
workflow can be applied to any language with existing Wikipedia and DBpedia. As part of …