Arabic WordNet: Semi-automatic extensions using Bayesian inference

Proceedings of the 6th International Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation, LREC 2008

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 1702-1706

  Rodríguez, Horacio ^a   Farwell, David ^a   Farreres, Javi ^a   Bertran, Manuel ^a   Alkhalifa, Musa ^b   Martí, M Antonia ^b  

^a UNIVERSITAT POLITÈCNICA DE CATALUNYA   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BARCELONA   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BAYESIAN NETWORKS; INFERENCE ENGINES; SEMANTICS;

ARABIC WORDNET; ARABIC-ENGLISH; BAYESIAN INFERENCE; CURRENT STATUS; MORPHOLOGICAL RULES; NEW APPROACHES; SEMANTICALLY-RELATED WORDS; SEMI-AUTOMATICS;

ONTOLOGY;

EID: 84975275294     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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