textbook-ner

Dataset

This repo contains the TextbookNER dataset.

Format

The files are in CoNLL format: each line contains one token and its corresponding gender label separated by a tab. Document boundaries are denoted by blank lines.

Tag set:

1. Other - Other / Out (not part of a named entity)
2. Person - Person named entity
3. Location - Location named entity
4. Organization - 'Organization` named entity

Pre-processing & Annotation

Annotated using the IO tagging scheme.

Citing

If you find this dataset useful, please cite:

@phdthesis
{das2023genderbias,
  title={Automated Gender Bias Identification in Textbooks},
  author={Das, Sudeshna},
  year={2023},
  school={IIT Kharagpur}
}