Crime profiling for the Arabic language using computational linguistic techniques

Information Processing and Management

Volumn 50, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 315-341

  Alruily, Meshrif ^a   Ayesh, Aladdin ^b   Zedan, Hussein ^b  

^a JOUF UNIVERSITY   (Saudi Arabia)

^b DE MONTFORT UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Arabic language; Clustering; Crime domain; Information extraction; Pattern recognition; Syntactic analysis

Indexed keywords

EID: 84894611413     PISSN: 03064573     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ipm.2013.09.001     Document Type: Article

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