Understanding the semantic structure of noun phrase queries

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

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 1337-1345

  Li, Xiao ^a  

^a MICROSOFT RESEARCH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONDITIONAL RANDOM FIELD; NOUN PHRASE; SEMANTIC CLASS; SEMANTIC FEATURES; SEMANTIC ROLES; SEMANTIC STRUCTURES; SEMI-MARKOV; SYNTACTIC FEATURES;

COMPUTATIONAL LINGUISTICS;

SEMANTICS;

EID: 83055166037     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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