Boosting precision and recall of hyponymy relation acquisition from hierarchical layouts in Wikipedia

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

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 2462-2469

  Sumida, Asuka ^a   Yoshinaga, Naoki ^b   Torisawa, Kentaro ^a  

^a JAPAN ADVANCED INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FILTER-BASED; HYPONYMY RELATION; ON-MACHINES; PRECISION AND RECALL; WIKIPEDIA;

LEARNING SYSTEMS;

EID: 85026934142     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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