Extending corpus-based identification of light verb constructions using a supervised learning framework

EACL 2006 - 11th Conference of the European Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics, Proceedings of the Workshop on Multi-Word-Expressions in a Multilingual Context, MWE 2006

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages 49-56

  Tan, Yee Fan ^a   Kan, Min Yen ^a   Cui, Hang ^a  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

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COMPUTATIONAL LINGUISTICS; MACHINE LEARNING; SYNTACTICS;

CONSTRUCTION FEATURES; CORPUS-BASED; CORPUS-BASED MEASURES; LEARNING FRAMEWORKS; MACHINE LEARNING APPROACHES; MACHINE LEARNING TECHNIQUES; MUTUAL INFORMATIONS; NATURAL LANGUAGE UNDERSTANDING; SYNTACTIC PROPERTIES; TRAINING DATA;

SEMANTICS;

EID: 85083536782     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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