Predicting strong associations on the basis of corpus data

EACL 2009 - 12th Conference of the European Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics, Proceedings

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 648-656

  Peirsman, Yves ^a   Geeraerts, Dirk ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

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[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DOCUMENT-BASED; ENSEMBLE METHODS; LOG LIKELIHOOD RATIO; NEW APPROACHES; STATE OF THE ART; WORD SPACES;

COMPUTATIONAL LINGUISTICS;

EID: 78650036736     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.3115/1609067.1609139     Document Type: Conference Paper

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