An automated multi-component approach to extracting entity relationships from database requirement specification documents

Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics)

Volumn 3999 LNCS, Issue , 2006, Pages 1-11

  Du, Siqing ^a   Metzler, Douglas P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER GRAPHICS; HUMAN COMPUTER INTERACTION; NATURAL LANGUAGE PROCESSING SYSTEMS; ONLINE SYSTEMS; PROGRAM DOCUMENTATION; SEARCH ENGINES; WORD PROCESSING;

GOOGLE WEB CORPUS SEARCH FACILITIES; HUMAN DISAMBIGUATION; TUPLE-EXTRACTION PROCESS; WORDNET;

DATABASE SYSTEMS;

EID: 33746726469     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: 16113349     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/11765448_1     Document Type: Conference Paper

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