Natural language processing in CLIME, a multilingual legal advisory system

Natural language processing in CLIME, a multilingual legal advisory system

Multilingual Natural Language Processing

With rapidly growing online resources, such as Wikipedia, Twitter, or Facebook, there is an increasing number of languages that have a Web presence, and correspondingly there is a growing need for effective solutions for multilingual natural language processing. In this talk, I will explore the hypothesis that a multilingual representation can enrich the feature space for natural language proce...

Automatic Multilingual Indexing and Natural Language Processing

The number of documents being collected by information brokers such as bibliographic database producers, libraries and publishers increases rapidly. The consequence is a huge demand for indexing and classification. So far this has had to be carried out manually. The system AUTINDEX, which is described in this paper offers tools for monolingual as well as for multilingual automatic indexing and ...

Structured classification for multilingual natural language processing

This thesis investigates the application of structured sequence classification models to multilingual natural language processing (NLP). Many tasks tackled by NLP can be framed as classification, where we seek to assign a label to a particular piece of text, be it a word, sentence or document. Yet often the labels which we’d like to assign exhibit complex internal structure, such as labelling a...

Semantic Quran A Multilingual Resource for Natural - Language Processing

In this paper we describe the Semantic Quran dataset, a multilingual RDF representation of translations of the Quran. The dataset was created by integrating data from two different semi-structured sources and aligned to an ontology designed to represent multilingual data from sources with a hierarchical structure. The resulting RDF data encompasses 43 different languages which belong to the mos...