Hi, You can have a look at OpenNLP. http://opennlp.apache.org/
Thanks, Parnab On Thu, Jan 16, 2014 at 1:12 PM, Philippe de Rochambeau <phi...@free.fr>wrote: > Hello, > > can anyone suggest alternatives to GATE (http://gate.ac.uk/download/)? I > would like to index place and person names in PDFs using gazetteers (ie, > dictionaries) and normalize dates ( (eg, December 1st, 2001 will be indexed > as 20011201) and feed the indexes to SOLR? > > GATE is a great tool, but the search engine, Mimir, is unfortunately not > customizable (well-document enough) enough for my purposes, which are to > return the found documents (PDFs) ordered by document or entity (eg, > {Date}, {Person}) name. > > Many thanks. > > Philippe > > >
