Extracting named entities and synonyms from Wikipedia

Proceedings - International Conference on Advanced Information Networking and Applications, AINA

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 1300-1307

  Bøhn, Christian ^a   Nørvåg, Kjetil ^a  

^a NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Norway)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EXPERIMENTAL EVALUATION; HIGH DEGREE OF ACCURACY; NAMED ENTITIES; QUERY EXPANSION; SEARCH QUALITY; WIKIPEDIA;

SEMANTICS;

NATURAL LANGUAGE PROCESSING SYSTEMS;

EID: 77954333564     PISSN: 1550445X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/AINA.2010.50     Document Type: Conference Paper

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