Web-based acquisition of Japanese Katakana variants

SIGIR 2005 - Proceedings of the 28th Annual International ACM SIGIR Conference on Research and Development in Information Retrieval

Volumn , Issue , 2005, Pages 338-344

  Masuyama, Takeshi ^a   Nakagawa, Hiroshi ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

contextual similarity; edit distance; katakana variants; spelling variation; thesaurus

Indexed keywords

CONTEXTUAL SIMILARITY; EDIT DISTANCE; KATAKANA; LARGE CORPORA; REWRITE RULES; SPELLING VARIATION; TEXT DATA; WEB DATA;

RESEARCH; THESAURI;

INFORMATION RETRIEVAL;

EID: 79955668335     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/1076034.1076093     Document Type: Conference Paper

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