Using LSA and Noun Coordination Information to Improve the Precision and Recall of Automatic Hyponymy Extraction

Proceedings of the 7th Conference on Natural Language Learning, CoNLL 2003 at HLT-NAACL 2003

Volumn , Issue , 2003, Pages 111-118

  Cederberg, Scott ^a   Widdows, Dominic ^a  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GRAPHIC METHODS; NATURAL LANGUAGE PROCESSING SYSTEMS; SEMANTICS;

AUTOMATIC METHOD; COORDINATION PATTERNS; FREE TEXTS; GRAPH-BASED MODELS; HYPONYMY; HYPONYMY RELATION; LATENT SEMANTIC ANALYSIS; PRECISION AND RECALL;

EXTRACTION;

EID: 84880154776     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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