A proposal for an Arabic named entity tagger leveraging a parallel corpus

International Conference Recent Advances in Natural Language Processing, RANLP

Volumn 2005-January, Issue , 2005, Pages 459-465

  Samy, Doaa ^a   Moreno, Antonio ^a   Guirao, José M ^b  

^a UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA DE MADRID   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GRANADA   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLASSIFICATION (OF INFORMATION); COMPUTATIONAL LINGUISTICS; INDUSTRIAL PLANTS;

ANCHOR POINT; ENTITY TAGGING; LANGUAGE INFORMATIONS; LANGUAGE PROCESSING; MESSAGE UNDERSTANDING CONFERENCES; NAMED ENTITIES; NAMED ENTITY CLASSIFICATION; NAMED ENTITY RECOGNITION; NATURAL LANGUAGES; PARALLEL CORPORA;

NATURAL LANGUAGE PROCESSING SYSTEMS;

EID: 84962680094     PISSN: 13138502     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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