Automatic Extraction of lexico-syntactic patterns for detection of negation and speculation scopes

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

Volumn 2, Issue , 2011, Pages 283-287

  Apostolova, Emilia ^a   Tomuro, Noriko ^a   Demner Fushman, Dina ^b  

^a DEPAUL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AUTOMATIC EXTRACTION; BIOSCOPES; INFORMATION EXTRACTION; LEXICO-SYNTACTIC PATTERNS; MANUAL ADAPTATION; RULE SET;

COMPUTATIONAL LINGUISTICS; LEARNING SYSTEMS; SOFTWARE AGENTS;

SYNTACTICS;

EID: 84859078288     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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