A comparison of approaches for measuring cross-lingual similarity of wikipedia articles

Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics)

Volumn 8416 LNCS, Issue , 2014, Pages 424-429

  Barrón Cedeño, Alberto ^a   Paramita, Monica Lestari ^b   Clough, Paul ^b   Rosso, Paolo ^c  

^a UNIVERSITAT POLITÈCNICA DE CATALUNYA   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITAT POLITÈCNICA DE VALÈNCIA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Cross Lingual Similarity; Wikipedia

Indexed keywords

INFORMATION RETRIEVAL; TRANSLATION (LANGUAGES); LINGUISTICS;

CROSS LANGUAGE INFORMATION RETRIEVAL; CROSS-LINGUAL; LANGUAGE PAIRS; N-GRAMS; STATISTICAL MACHINE TRANSLATION; WIKIPEDIA; WIKIPEDIA ARTICLES; LANGUAGE INDEPENDENTS;

COMPUTATIONAL LINGUISTICS;

EID: 84899978624     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: 16113349     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-319-06028-6_36     Document Type: Conference Paper

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