Description
Pretrained DistilBertForTokenClassification model, adapted from Hugging Face and curated to provide scalability and production-readiness using Spark NLP.distilbert_base_uncased_finetuned_ner_prao is a English model originally trained by prao.
How to use
documentAssembler = DocumentAssembler() \
    .setInputCol("text") \
    .setOutputCol("documents")
    
    
tokenClassifier = DistilBertForTokenClassification.pretrained("distilbert_base_uncased_finetuned_ner_prao","en") \
            .setInputCols(["documents","token"]) \
            .setOutputCol("ner")
pipeline = Pipeline().setStages([documentAssembler, tokenClassifier])
pipelineModel = pipeline.fit(data)
pipelineDF = pipelineModel.transform(data)
val documentAssembler = new DocumentAssembler()
    .setInputCol("text") 
    .setOutputCol("embeddings")
    
val tokenClassifier = DistilBertForTokenClassification  
    .pretrained("distilbert_base_uncased_finetuned_ner_prao", "en")
    .setInputCols(Array("documents","token")) 
    .setOutputCol("ner") 
val pipeline = new Pipeline().setStages(Array(documentAssembler, tokenClassifier))
val pipelineModel = pipeline.fit(data)
val pipelineDF = pipelineModel.transform(data)
Model Information
| Model Name: | distilbert_base_uncased_finetuned_ner_prao | 
| Compatibility: | Spark NLP 5.2.0+ | 
| License: | Open Source | 
| Edition: | Official | 
| Input Labels: | [documents, token] | 
| Output Labels: | [ner] | 
| Language: | en | 
| Size: | 247.3 MB | 
References
https://huggingface.co/prao/distilbert-base-uncased-finetuned-ner