Inferring textual entailment with a probabilistically sound calculus

Natural Language Engineering

Volumn 15, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 459-477

  Harmeling, Stefan ^a  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR BIOLOGICAL CYBERNETICS   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DATA SETS; PROBABILISTIC MODELS; TEXTUAL ENTAILMENT;

CALCULATIONS;

EID: 76449089545     PISSN: 13513249     EISSN: 14698110     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S1351324909990118     Document Type: Article

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