Unsupervised metaphor identification using hierarchical graph factorization clustering

NAACL HLT 2013 - 2013 Conference of the North American Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics: Human Language Technologies, Proceedings of the Main Conference

Volumn , Issue , 2013, Pages 978-988

  Shutova, Ekaterina ^a   Sun, Lin ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABSTRACTING; NATURAL LANGUAGE PROCESSING SYSTEMS;

ABSTRACT CONCEPT; CLUSTERINGS; CONCRETE CONCEPTS; HIERARCHICAL GRAPHS; HUMAN BRAIN; SALIENT FEATURES; UNRESTRICTED TEXTS;

FACTORIZATION;

EID: 84899927853     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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