... I'll repeat my ongoing suggestion to try two classifiers: positive vs. neutral and negative vs. neutral. LingPipe assumes the categories are exhaustive...
I missed responding to Lena Tenenboim's question on the group a while back, so here goes. ... What to do is going to depend heavily on whether the categories...
Thanks Bob, for the very detailed explaination. I will give it a try following your advice. I do have another question. I know Lingpipe can do Chinese word...
... The short answer is "yes" -- classifiers will work in multiple languages. The simplest and most portable approach is to use language model classifiers...
We're soft-releasing our new GUI tool for annotating corpora with named entities or other chunks. It's set up a little differently than other such tools with ...
Hi, I'm very new to data mining and am trying to use the clustering capabilities of lingpipe. I have read through the tutorial many times, but I'm still...
Hi, I am working on a web project, which allows user to do classifier training in the browser. Basically, users can train a classifier by entering text and...
... That's a great project. We've been looking for an application for this for awhile, so I'd be curious what context you're applying it in. If you have a...
Hi, Is it possible to find and sort collocations not based on...... "Collocations are phrases which are seen together more than you would expect given an...
Hello, I was wondering if someone in the group would have suggestions on an optimized (in terms of speed) language classification software. I have come across...
... Are you writing this to our mailing list because you're finding LingPipe too slow for some task? If so, could you let us know how you have LingPipe ...
The issue of on-disk vs. in-memory size for spelling needs to be clarified, as we've been getting lots of questions about it. The discrepancy in size arises...
Hi, where can I find out about licensing restrictions for specific LingPipe Models? The LingPipe website says: "Note that the models themselves are often...
There are really two questions here, one about the commercial use of the Brown corpus, and one about commercial use of LingPipe itself: 1. Commercial Use of...
Hi, I am working on a project whose aim is to recognize postal addresses in spanish text documents. Addresses could be in different formats, for example: *...
... The good news is that you can use LingPipe to do this. The bad news is that you'll need training data. The good news is that we just built an interface to ...
LingPipe 3.1.2 is now out. It's a minor revision of 3.1.1. Here's the change list: Medline Citation Parser Properly handle reprinted-in elements. TF/IDF...
This somehow slipped through and I just found it in my unanswered mail bin. Sorry for taking so long to respond. (Please re-mail questions or mail me directly...
Dear Sirs, I have 2 sentences : S1 = W1 W2 W3 W4 ... Wn and S2 = Y1 Y2 Y3 Y4 ... Yn. I want to compare if the sentences S1 and the S2 is equal (with fuzzy-like...
... I've been meaning to write a tutorial on string comparison, as it's now relevant for all of our feature-based classifiers. So expect that at some future...
Hi all. I've been working with Lingpipe classifiers a bit, and have previously sued a NaiveBayesClassifier with an IndoEuropeanTokenizerFactory, created as: ...
Hi, A recent email talked about using Lingpipe to measure sentence simiarity... is there a feature in Lingpipe also to measure word-similarity? Would someone...
... This is the right way to do this. ... My guess is that one of the character language model classifiers would work better. Just use: classifier =...
... This depends on your notion of similarity. If it's textual similarity, then yes. There are a bunch of similarity measures built into LingPipe, including...
Hello, I am getting the following exception when trying to extract information from a text. What does that "boundary char" mean? Is there any way to escape...
Hi I am librarian working in a biomedical research institute in Africa.I am interested in getting MEDLINE data from mySQL database,using the PMID.I have...
... I can't help you getting info from a MySQL DB out of a DB. You'd need JDBC for that, not LingPipe. If you want to get MEDLINE data out of MEDLINE's XML...