Email Martin Krallinger to encargo-pln-life@bsc.es or Antonio Miranda to antonio.miranda@bsc.es
- Q: What is the goal of the shared task?
The goal is to predict the category (Track 1) or the named entities (Track 2) of the tweets in the test and background sets. - Q: How do I register?
Here: https://forms.gle/1qs3rdNLDxAph88n6 - Q: How do I submit the results?
In CodaLab: https://competitions.codalab.org/competitions/28766 - Q: Can I use additional training data to improve model performance?
Yes, participants may use any additional training data they have available, as long as they describe it in the system description. - Q: ProfNER has two tracks. Do I need to complete all tracks?
Sub-tracks are independent and participants may participate in one or two of them. - Q: Is there a Google Group for the ProfNER task?
Yes: https://groups.google.com/g/smm4h21-task-7