Docker container for Stanford Named Entity Recognizer (NER)
Start the NER server within the container
java -mx1000m -cp stanford-ner.jar edu.stanford.nlp.ie.NERServer \
-loadClassifier classifiers/english.muc.7class.distsim.crf.ser.gz \
-port 8080 -outputFormat inlineXML &
Example usage with python within the container
import ner
tagger = ner.SocketNER(host='localhost', port=8080)
tagger.get_entities("Pomona College is located in Claremont, California")