Automatic identification of two-word terms in English text.
The study compares the effectiveness of two statistical formulae, mutual information and contextual information formulae, for identifying collocations or two-word terms in English text. A modified version of the contextual information formula was found to perform better than mutual information.
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| Format: | Thesis |
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2008
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10356/1963 |