Semantic lexicon induction from Twitter with pattern relatedness and flexible term length

Proceedings of the National Conference on Artificial Intelligence

Volumn 3, Issue , 2015, Pages 2432-2439

  Qadir, Ashequl ^a   Mendes, Pablo N ^b   Gruhl, Daniel ^b   Lewis, Neal ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF UTAH   (United States)

^b IBM ALMADEN RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE; SOCIAL NETWORKING (ONLINE);

BOUNDARY SEGMENTATION; CONTEXT PATTERNS; LEXICAL FEATURES; SEMANTIC CATEGORY; SEMANTIC LEXICON; SOCIAL MEDIA; TEXT CORPORA; VARIABLE LENGTH;

SEMANTICS;

EID: 84959886760     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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