... while we study topical
keyphrase extraction. The gold standard keyphrase
list for a single document is usually short and clean,
while for each Twitter topic there can be many
keyphrases, some ... overall Twitter content within
a certain period and/or from a certain group of peo-
ple such as people in the same region. Existing work
on keyphraseextraction identifies keyphrases from
either ... extract and organize keyphrases by top-
ics learnt from Twitter. In our work, we follow the
standard three steps of keyphrase extraction, namely,
keyword ranking, candidate keyphrase generation
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topics,...
... our Twitter trained POS Tagger, in addition to a
system trained on the Timebank corpus which uses
the same set of features.
as input a reference date, some text, and parts of speech
(from our Twitter- trained ... the way important events are typically men-
tioned in Twitter.
An overview of the various components of our system
for extracting events fromTwitter is presented in Figure
1. Given a raw stream ... MENTIONS
In order to extract event mentions fromTwitter s noisy
text, we first annotate a corpus of tweets, which is then
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... contour by scanning from outer sides towards center.
Studying these background pixels will give us knowledge
on which part of the histogram is from background and
which from text. Then the ...
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Abstract This paper addresses the problem of text
extraction from name card images with fanciful design
containing various graphical foreground and reverse ... the above issues, we first surveyed the
literature to find any existing methods for text extraction
from complex background for our name card scanner. The
more straightforward approaches are...
... www.bizsugar.com
Twitter: @bizsugar
“If you do not have time to use Twitter (I do not), set up an automatic feed of items and send it to your
Twitter account. Doing so populates your Twitter account ... Barlow
Twitter: @MichBarlow
“Use Twitter to share about yourself, build a relationship, don’t just spam about the business.”
Anthony Ruiz
Web: http://samuraivirtualtours.com/
Twitter: @samuraivt
Twitter ... www.smallbizsurvival.com
Twitter: @BeckyMcCray
“Use Twellow.com to nd folks in your industry or your region. It’s like yellow pages for Twitter. ”
Mark Decker
Web: http://qvinci.wordpress.com/
Twitter: @decker_m
“My...
... sources from
existing, mature components within the translation
process.
This paper presents a method of phrase extraction
from alignment data generated by IBM Models. By
working directly from alignment ... We estimate translation con-
fidence by measures from three models; the estima-
tion from the maximum approximation (alignment
map), estimation from the word based translation
lexicon, and language ... When considering only
those hypothesis translation extracted from a partic-
ular sentence pair , we use .
We extract these candidates from the alignment
map by examining each sentence pair where...
... of 60-
70% (Huang et al., 2000).
The task that is most similar to our work
is named entity extractionfrom speech data
(DARPA, 1999). Although the goal of the named
entity task is similar - to ... stochastic-
transducer induction. It aims to learn rules auto-
matically from training data instead of requiring
hand-crafted rules from experts. Although the re-
sults with this system are not yet ... voicemail mes-
sages.
duces the number of features from to
with minor performance loss. This shows that the
main power of the maxent model comes from a a
very small subset of the possible features....
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Proceedings of EACL '99
The Development of Lexical Resources
for Information Extractionfrom Text
Combining WordNet and Dewey Decimal Classification*
Gabriela Cavagli~t
ITC-irst ... consists in marking parts
of WordNet's hierarchy, i.e. some synsets, with
semantic labels taken from the DDC.
4 The development cycle using
WN-PDDC
The consolidation phase mentioned in section ... hypernyms and some
coordinated terms.
The proposed methodology is corpus centered
(starting from the corpus analysis to build the
Core Lexicon) and can always be profitably ap-
plied. It...
... unique tweet ID provided by Twitter, and
were removed from the data set. Also tweets that
were marked by Twitter as 'retweets' (tweets that
have been reposted to Twitter) were removed. ... information for events
and habits from Twitter?
• Can we effectively distinguish episode and
habit duration distributions ?
The results presented here show that Twitter can be
mined for fine-grain ... automatically extracting
information about typical durations for events from
tweets posted to the Twitter microblogging site.
Twitter is a rich resource for information about
everyday events –...
... parallel content
extraction from comparable corpora. It consists
of tools bundled in two workflows: (1)
alignment of comparable documents and
extraction of parallel sentences and (2)
extraction ... parallel sentence
pairs are extracted from the aligned comparable
corpora (section 2.2).
The workflow for named entity (NE) and
terminology extraction and mapping from
comparable corpora extracts ...
LEXACC requires aligned document pairs (also
m to n alignments) for sentence extraction. It also
allows extractionfrom comparable corpora as a
whole; however, precision may decrease due to...
... our knowledge, this is one
of the first high accuracy extraction of rare lexi-
con from non-parallel documents. We obtained a F-
Measure ranging from about 80% (French-English,
Chinese-English) to ... of rare lexicon extraction
There are few previous works focusing on the ex-
traction of rare word translations, especially from
comparable corpora. One of the earliest works is
from (Pekar et ... words.
4 Rare word translations from aligned
comparable documents
4.1 Co-occurrence model
Different approaches have been proposed for bilin-
gual lexicon extractionfrom parallel corpora, rely-
ing...
... from the source to all the
English words (including the empty one),
edges from all the French words (including
the empty one) to the sink, an edge from
the sink to the source, and edges from ... or through two edges,
one from
bandwidth
to
largeur de bande.,
and one from
bandwidth
to either
largeur
or
hap.de
(type 2), or even through the two
edges from
bandwidth
to
largeur ... be applied to terminology extraction, where
candidate terms are extracted in one language,
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Flow Network Models for Word Alignment and Terminology
Extraction from Bilingual Corpora
l~ric...
... performance gain (from
66.5% to 73.4%) associated with the removal of
neutrals from the evaluation set emphasizes the
importance of neutral words as a major source of
sentiment extraction system ... of GI-H4 that are characterized by a
different distance from the core of the lexical cat-
egory of sentiment.
3 Sentiment Tag Extraction from
WordNet Entries
Word lists for sentiment tagging applications ... its seed list two ambiguous adjectives
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Mining WordNet for Fuzzy Sentiment:
Sentiment Tag Extractionfrom WordNet Glosses
Alina Andreevskaia and Sabine Bergler
Concordia University
Montreal,...
... F
2
(“oncologist”) share an ini-
tial substring of length 7. Moreover the
terms “neuro-oncology” from F
1
and “neuro-
oncologist” from F
2
contain the combining
form “neuro”. Families F
1
and F
2
are there-
fore ... followed by a hyphen. Consequently,
“which” is wrongly identified as a term.
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Multilingual Term Extractionfrom Domain-specific Corpora
Using Morphological Structure
Delphine Bernhard
TIMC-IMAG
Institut ... “volcano”.
3.3 Terms
The overlap percentage between the list of terms
and the list of key words ranges from 38.65%
(V
fr) to 56.92% (V en) of the total amount of
terms extracted. If we compare both the...
... biologists.
1.2 Information extraction
We are using information extraction methods to
automatically extract named entity properties,
events and other domain-specific concepts from
MEDLINE abstracts ... informa-
tion extraction programs. Our interface provides
a link to the information extraction programs as
well as clickable links to aid in querying for related
information from publically ... called
On-
tology Extraction- Maintenace System (OEMS).
OEMS
extracts three types of information about
the domain-ontology, (Ogata, 1997), called
typ-
ing information,
from the abstracts:...
... Information Extractionfrom Free Text
Mstislav Maslennikov and Tat-Seng Chua
Department of Computer Science
National University of Singapore
{maslenni,chuats}@comp.nus.edu.sg
Abstract
Extraction ...
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Table 1. Linguistic features for anchor extraction
Given an input phrase P from a test sentence, we
need to classify if the phrase belongs to anchor cue ... dependency path extraction. The re-
sulting system outperforms the previous
approaches by 3%, 7%, 4% on MUC4,
MUC6 and ACE RDC domains respec-
tively.
1 Introduction
Information Extraction (IE)...