February 5, 1999
4:30

Jerome Mathieu
Institute for Information Technology
National Research Council, Ottawa

Adaptation of a Keyphrase Extractor for Japanese Text

Compared to keyphrase extraction from an English or French corpus, extracting keyphrases from Japanese text needs a different approach, especially for parsing, stemming, and scoring. This talk will discuss the characteristics of a typical Japanese document and explain the implementation of an efficient and effective way of dealing with Japanese keyphrase extraction.