UPC-CORE: What Can Machine Translation Evaluation Metrics and Wikipedia Do for Estimating Semantic Textual Similarity?

*SEM 2013 - 2nd Joint Conference on Lexical and Computational Semantics

Volumn 1, Issue , 2013, Pages 143-147

  Barrón Cedeño, Alberto ^a,b   Màrquez, Lluís ^a   Fuentes, Maria ^a   Rodríguez, Horacio ^a   Turmo, Jordi ^a  

^a UNIVERSITAT POLITÈCNICA DE CATALUNYA   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSIDAD POLITÉCNICA DE MADRID   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL LINGUISTICS; COMPUTER AIDED LANGUAGE TRANSLATION; ESTIMATION;

AUTOMATIC MACHINES; COMPETITION ANALYSIS; CORRELATION VALUE; EXPLICIT SEMANTIC ANALYSIS; MACHINE TRANSLATION EVALUATIONS; MACHINE TRANSLATIONS; SUPPORT VECTOR REGRESSOR; TEXTUAL SIMILARITIES;

SEMANTICS;

EID: 85035763053     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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