Hi John,
Good questions. Unfortunately, I can't really say what is going on as it seems
that a lot of the information is in your images - 1000 words and all that.
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I'm running ctakes both as an API and as a console app. Each time I hit
ctakes, the run time per document is getting incrementally slower by a few
thousands of a millisecond per xml element (to normalize for different document
sizes) than the previous document. Compound this over 1000 documen
There are many ways to package ctakes, and admittedly ours is unlike the
console app and we have our own multithreaded API, but we regularly do
millions of documents at a time and haven't seen this issue. The core
application with our fairly standard pipeline is up for a month at a time
with no d