Mining events and new name translations from online daily news

Proceedings of the ACM IEEE International Conference on Digital Libraries, JCDL 2004

Volumn , Issue , 2004, Pages 287-295

  Lam, Wai ^a   Cheung, Pik Shan ^a   Huang, Ruizhang ^a  

^a CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Event Discovery; Multilingual Information Processing; News Mining

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; FORMAL LANGUAGES; INFORMATION ANALYSIS; LINGUISTICS; METADATA; WORLD WIDE WEB;

EVENT DISCOVERY; MULTILINGUAL INFORMATION PROCESSING; NEWS MINING;

DATA MINING;

EID: 4944256919     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/996350.996418     Document Type: Conference Paper

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