A general feature space for automatic verb classification

10th Conference of the European Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics, EACL 2003

Volumn , Issue , 2003, Pages 163-170

  Joanis, Eric ^a   Stevenson, Suzanne ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLASSIFICATION (OF INFORMATION); COMPUTATIONAL LINGUISTICS;

% REDUCTIONS; AUTOMATIC CLASSIFICATION; CLASSIFICATION STRUCTURE; ERROR RATE; FEATURE SPACE; FEATURES SETS; LEXICAL SEMANTICS; LINGUISTIC ANALYSIS; PERFORMANCE; SEMANTIC CLASS;

SEMANTICS;

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DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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