README.md

---
tags:
- flair
- token-classification
- sequence-tagger-model
---

### Demo: How to use in Flair

Requires:
- **[Flair](https://github.com/flairNLP/flair/)** (`pip install flair`)

```python
from flair.data import Sentence
from flair.models import SequenceTagger

# load tagger
tagger = SequenceTagger.load("alanakbik/ner-new")

# make example sentence
sentence = Sentence("On September 1st George won 1 dollar while watching Game of Thrones.")

# predict NER tags
tagger.predict(sentence)

# print sentence
print(sentence)

# print predicted NER spans
print('The following NER tags are found:')

# iterate over entities and print
for entity in sentence.get_spans('ner'):
    print(entity)
```