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Domain-Specific BERT Models

If your text data is domain specific (e.g. legal, financial, academic, industry-specific) or otherwise different from the “standard” text corpus used to train BERT and other langauge models you might want to consider either continuing to train BERT with some of your text data or looking for a domain-specific language model.

Existing Tools for Named Entity Recognition

In conjunction with our tutorial for fine-tuning BERT on Named Entity Recognition (NER) tasks here, we wanted to provide some practical guidance and resources for building your own NER application since fine-tuning BERT may not be the best solution for every NER application.