Man vs. machine: A case study in base noun phrase learning

Proceedings of the Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics

Volumn 1999-June, Issue , 1999, Pages 65-72

  Brill, Eric ^a   Ngai, Grace ^a  

^a Johns Hopkins University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL LINGUISTICS; MACHINE LEARNING;

BASE NOUN PHRASE; CASE-STUDIES; LINGUISTIC KNOWLEDGE; MACHINE LEARNING ALGORITHMS;

LEARNING ALGORITHMS;

EID: 85149130637     PISSN: 0736587X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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