What in the world is a shahab? Wide coverage named entity recognition for Arabic

Proceedings of the 5th International Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation, LREC 2006

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages 41-46

  Nezda, Luke ^a   Hickl, Andrew ^a   Lehmann, John ^a   Fayyaz, Sarmad ^a  

^a Language Computer Corporation   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SEMANTICS;

HANDCRAFTED RULES; LARGE CORPORA; MODERN STANDARDS; MORPHOLOGICAL INFORMATION; NAMED ENTITIES; NAMED ENTITY RECOGNITION; SEMANTIC CLASS;

CLASSIFICATION (OF INFORMATION);

EID: 84988333300     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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