Determining case in Arabic: Learning complex linguistic behavior requires complex linguistic features

EMNLP-CoNLL 2007 - Proceedings of the 2007 Joint Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing and Computational Natural Language Learning

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 1084-1092

  Habash, Nizar ^a   Gabbard, Ryan ^b   Rambow, Owen ^a   Kulick, Seth ^b   Marcus, Mitch ^b  

^a Howard Hughes Medical Institute   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANNOTATION ERRORS; AUTOMATIC DETERMINATION; ERROR RATE; GOLD STANDARDS; LINGUISTIC FEATURES; SYNTACTIC TREES;

COMPUTATIONAL LINGUISTICS; ERROR ANALYSIS; LEARNING ALGORITHMS; LEARNING SYSTEMS;

NATURAL LANGUAGE PROCESSING SYSTEMS;

EID: 55649104405     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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