Using SVM to extract acronyms from text

Soft Computing

Volumn 11, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 369-373

  Xu, Jun ^a   Huang, Yalou ^a  

^a NANKAI UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Acronym; Classification; Expansion; Support vector machines

Indexed keywords

EID: 33751008339     PISSN: 14327643     EISSN: 14337479     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00500-006-0091-5     Document Type: Article

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