A taxonomy, dataset, and classifier for automatic noun compound interpretation

ACL 2010 - 48th Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics, Proceedings of the Conference

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 678-687

  Tratz, Stephen ^a   Hovy, Eduard ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DATA SETS; NATURAL LANGUAGE PROCESSING APPLICATIONS; NOUN COMPOUNDS; NOUN-NOUN COMPOUNDS; SUPERVISED CLASSIFICATION;

NATURAL LANGUAGE PROCESSING SYSTEMS; TAXONOMIES;

COMPUTATIONAL LINGUISTICS;

EID: 80053280556     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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