Unsupervised Mining of Lexical Variants from Noisy Text

Workshop on Unsupervised Learning in NLP at the 2011 Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing, EMNLP 2011 - Proceedings

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages 82-90

  Gouws, Stephan ^a   Hovy, Dirk ^a   Metzler, Donald ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SOCIAL NETWORKING (ONLINE);

% REDUCTIONS; DOMAIN SPECIFIC; DOWNSTREAM APPLICATIONS; LARGE VOLUMES; MOST LIKELY; NOISY DATA; ONLINE SOCIAL MEDIAS; SOCIAL MEDIA SERVICES; UNSUPERVISED METHOD; USER-GENERATED;

SEMANTICS;

EID: 85086728910     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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