# Nerval, an evaluation python package for NER evaluation on noisy text
> Je suis l'autre
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> -- <cite>Gérard de Nerval</cite>
A NER evaluation metric on noisy text, typically to measure NER performances on HTR predictions.
Nerval is an evaluation library written in python for implementing a metric for named-entity recognition evaluation on noisy text, typically to measure NER performances on OCR or Handwritten text recognition predictions.