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Using Wikipedia for Domain Terms Extraction

Jorge Vivaldi
Universitat Pompeu Fabra, Barcelona, Spain

Horacio Rodríguez
Technical University of Catalonia, Barcelona, Spain

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Published in: Proceedings of CHAT 2012: The 2nd Workshop on the Creation; Harmonization and Application of Terminology Resources; Co-located with TKE 2012; June 22; 2012; Madrid; Spain

Linköping Electronic Conference Proceedings 72:1, p. 3-10

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Published: 2012-06-11

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ISSN: 1650-3686 (print), 1650-3740 (online)

Abstract

Domain terms are a useful resource for tuning both resources and NLP processors to domain specific tasks. This paper proposes a method for ob-taining terms from potentially any domain using Wikipedia.

Keywords

Term extraction; domain terminology; Wikipedia

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