A probabilistic modeling framework for lexical entailment

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

Volumn 2, Issue , 2011, Pages 558-563

  Shnarch, Eyal ^a   Goldberger, Jacob ^a   Dagan, Ido ^a  

^a BAR ILAN UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LEXICAL LEVEL; PROBABILISTIC MODELING;

HEURISTIC METHODS; PARAMETER ESTIMATION;

COMPUTATIONAL LINGUISTICS;

EID: 84859082050     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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