AI engineering glossary · NLP embeddings
What is coreference resolution?
Coreference resolution (also called Coreference): Deciding which words or phrases in a text refer to the same real-world thing, such as linking a pronoun to the noun it stands for. It is needed to follow who is being discussed across sentences.
Coreference resolution: an example
In "Priya opened the shop. She sold sweets", "She" refers to Priya.
Related terms
More NLP embeddings terms
- Corpus
- Cross-encoder
- Cross-lingual transfer
- Dependency parsing
- Distributional hypothesis
- Document-term matrix
- Dot product similarity
- ELMo
Where you learn it
Coreference resolution is part of the AI Engineering Program, which teaches it with notes, a hands-on lab and an exam. The first lesson is free.