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EMNLP
2008
13 years 7 months ago
Arabic Named Entity Recognition using Optimized Feature Sets
The Named Entity Recognition (NER) task has been garnering significant attention in NLP as it helps improve the performance of many natural language processing applications. In th...
Yassine Benajiba, Mona T. Diab, Paolo Rosso
ACL
2007
13 years 7 months ago
Automatic Part-of-Speech Tagging for Bengali: An Approach for Morphologically Rich Languages in a Poor Resource Scenario
This paper describes our work on building Part-of-Speech (POS) tagger for Bengali. We have use Hidden Markov Model (HMM) and Maximum Entropy (ME) based stochastic taggers. Bengali...
Sandipan Dandapat, Sudeshna Sarkar, Anupam Basu
ACL
2012
11 years 8 months ago
Arabic Retrieval Revisited: Morphological Hole Filling
Due to Arabic’s morphological complexity, Arabic retrieval benefits greatly from morphological analysis – particularly stemming. However, the best known stemming does not hand...
Kareem Darwish, Ahmed Ali
NAACL
2010
13 years 3 months ago
Automatic Diacritization for Low-Resource Languages Using a Hybrid Word and Consonant CMM
We are interested in diacritizing Semitic languages, especially Syriac, using only diacritized texts. Previous methods have required the use of tools such as part-of-speech tagger...
Robbie Haertel, Peter McClanahan, Eric K. Ringger
LREC
2010
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Arabic Word Segmentation for Better Unit of Analysis
The Arabic language has a very rich morphology where a word is composed of zero or more prefixes, a stem and zero or more suffixes. This makes Arabic data sparse compared to other...
Yassine Benajiba, Imed Zitouni