PASSAGE: from French Parser Evaluation to Large Sized Treebank

In this paper we present the PASSAGE project which aims at building automatically a French Treebank of large size by combining the output of several parsers, using the EASY annotation scheme. We present also the results of the of the first evaluation campaign of the project and the preliminary results we have obtained with our ROVER procedure for combining parsers automatically.

• Type: Conference
• Year: 2008
• Where: LREC
• Authors: Eric Villemonte de la Clergerie, Olivier Hamon, Djamel Mostefa, Christelle Ayache, Patrick Paroubek, Anne Vilnat
• Keywords: EASY Annotation Scheme, Education, French Treebank, LREC 2008, PASSAGE Project