A novel approach to automatic gazetteer generation using Wikipedia

People's Web 2009 - 2009 Workshop on The People's Web Meets NLP: Collaboratively Constructed Semantic Resources at the Joint Conference of the 47th Annual Meeting of the ACL and the 4th International Joint Conference on Natural Language Processing of the AFNLP, ACL-IJCNLP 2009 - Proceedings

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 1-9

  Zhang, Ziqi ^a   Iria, José ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

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Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL LINGUISTICS; DOMAIN KNOWLEDGE; NATURAL LANGUAGE PROCESSING SYSTEMS;

DOMAIN-SPECIFIC KNOWLEDGE; ENTITY EXTRACTIONS; EXTERNAL KNOWLEDGE; KNOWLEDGE RESOURCE; NOVEL METHODS; STRUCTURAL ELEMENTS; SYSTEM ACCURACY; WIKIPEDIA;

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EID: 84898573494     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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