Leveraging the wisdom of the crowds for the acquisition of multilingual language resources

Proceedings of the 8th International Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation, LREC 2012

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages 379-383

  Scharl, Arno ^a   Sabou, Marta ^a   Gindl, Stefan ^a   Rafelsberger, Walter ^b   Weichselbraun, Albert ^c  

^a MODUL UNIVERSITY VIENNA   (Austria)

^b Holzweg E Commerce Solutions   (Austria)

^c University of Applied Sciences Chur   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Crowdsourcing; Language resource acquisition; Sentiment detection

Indexed keywords

CROWDSOURCING; HUMAN COMPUTER INTERACTION; MERGERS AND ACQUISITIONS;

ACQUISITION PROCESS; APPLICATION FRAMEWORKS; DETECTION ALGORITHM; GAMES WITH A PURPOSE; LANGUAGE RESOURCES; SENTIMENT LEXICONS; SUCCESS FACTORS; WISDOM OF THE CROWDS;

COMPUTER GAMES;

EID: 84923883872     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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