DIRA: Dialectal Arabic Information Retrieval Assistant

6th International Joint Conference on Natural Language Processing, IJCNLP 2013 - Companion Volume of the Proceedings: System Demonstrations

Volumn , Issue , 2013, Pages 13-16

  Pasha, Arfath ^a   Al Badrashiny, Mohammad ^a   Altantawy, Mohamed ^a   Habash, Nizar ^a   Pooleery, Manoj ^a   Rambow, Owen ^a   Roth, Ryan M ^a   Diab, Mona ^b  

^a Columbia University ^*  (United States)

^b The George Washington University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARABIC DIALECTS; ARABIC INFORMATION RETRIEVAL; ARABIC TEXTS; DIALECTAL ARABICS; INFORMATION RETRIEVAL ASSISTANT; LINGUISTIC DIFFERENCES; QUERY EXPANSION; SEARCH TERMS; SOCIAL MEDIA; STANDARD ARABICS;

EID: 84962529351     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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