UNAL-NLP: Combining Soft Cardinality Features for Semantic Textual Similarity, Relatedness and Entailment

8th International Workshop on Semantic Evaluation, SemEval 2014 - co-located with the 25th International Conference on Computational Linguistics, COLING 2014, Proceedings

Volumn , Issue , 2014, Pages 732-742

  Jimenez, Sergio ^a   Dueñas, George ^a   Baquero, Julia ^a   Gelbukh, Alexander ^b  

^a UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE COLOMBIA   (Colombia)

^b INSTITUTO POLITÉCNICO NACIONAL   (Mexico)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL LINGUISTICS; LEARNING ALGORITHMS; SEMANTICS;

CARDINALITIES; EXTRACTING FEATURES; GOLD STANDARDS; PROCESSING PROBLEMS; SIMPLE++; SUBTASK; TEXTUAL ENTAILMENT; TEXTUAL SIMILARITIES;

NATURAL LANGUAGE PROCESSING SYSTEMS;

EID: 84943783055     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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