Extracting Lay Paraphrases of Specialized Expressions from Monolingual Comparable Medical Corpora

BUCC 2009 - 2nd Workshop on Building and Using Comparable Corpora: From Parallel to Non-Parallel Corpora at the ACL-IJCNLP 2009 - Proceedings

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 2-10

  Deléger, Louise ^a   Zweigenbaum, Pierre ^b  

^a CENTRE DE RECHERCHE DES CORDELIERS   (France)

^b CNRS   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPARABLE CORPORA; DEGREE OF SIMILARITY; NOMINALIZATION; SIMPLE++; TEXT SEGMENTS;

NATURAL LANGUAGE PROCESSING SYSTEMS;

EID: 85016685436     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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