Simplified feature set for Arabic named entity recognition

Proceedings of the Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 110-115

  Abdul Hamid, Ahmed ^a   Darwish, Kareem ^a  

^a MICROSOFT   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL LINGUISTICS; NATURAL LANGUAGE PROCESSING SYSTEMS;

ARABIC TEXTS; F MEASURE; FEATURES SETS; MORPHOLOGICAL ANALYSIS; N-GRAMS; NAMED ENTITIES; NAMED ENTITY RECOGNITION; SEQUENCE LABELING; SYNTACTIC ANALYSIS; WORD N-GRAMS;

SYNTACTICS;

EID: 85121331004     PISSN: 0736587X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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