Handling unknown words in arabic FST morphology

FSMNLP 2012 - Proceedings of the 10th International Workshop on Finite State Methods and Natural Language Processing

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages 20-24

  Shaalan, Khaled ^a   Attia, Mohammed ^a  

^a THE BRITISH UNIVERSITY IN DUBAI   (United Arab Emirates)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

LEARNING ALGORITHMS;

ANNOTATION TOOL; COMPLEX APPLICATIONS; DETERMINISTICS; FINITE-STATE; GOLD STANDARDS; HIGH FREQUENCY HF; LEXICAL DATABASE; PRIORITY WEIGHTS;

MORPHOLOGY;

EID: 85000151102     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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