Evaluation of automatic hypernym extraction from technical corpora in English and Dutch

Proceedings of the 9th International Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation, LREC 2014

Volumn , Issue , 2014, Pages 490-497

  Lefever, Els ^a   Van De Kauter, Marjan ^a   Hoste, Véronique ^a  

^a GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Hypernym extraction; Semantic relations; Terminology

Indexed keywords

SEMANTICS; SYNTACTICS; TERMINOLOGY;

AUTOMATIC EXTRACTION; DISTRIBUTIONAL MODELS; FINANCIAL DOMAINS; HYPERNYMY EXTRACTION; LEXICO-SYNTACTIC PATTERNS; SEMANTIC RELATIONS; SYNTACTIC APPROACH; TECHNICAL TEXTS;

EXTRACTION;

EID: 84910597715     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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