Simple English Wikipedia: A new text simplification task

ACL-HLT 2011 - Proceedings of the 49th Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics: Human Language Technologies

Volumn 2, Issue , 2011, Pages 665-669

  Coster, William ^a   Kauchak, David ^a  

^a POMONA COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DATA SETS; ORDERS OF MAGNITUDE; SENTENCE STRUCTURES; WIKIPEDIA;

COMPUTATIONAL LINGUISTICS;

WEBSITES;

EID: 84859060885     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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