Extraction of time-related expressions using text mining with application to Hebrew.

ABSTRACT: In this research, we extract time-related expressions from a rabbinic text in a semi-automatic manner. These expressions usually appear next to rabbinic references (name / nickname / acronym / book-name). The first step toward our goal is to find all the expressions near references in the corpus. However, not all of the phrases around the references are time-related expressions. Therefore, these phrases are initially considered to be potential time-related expressions. To extract the time-related expressions, we formulate two new statistical functions, and we use screening and heuristic methods. We tested these statistical functions, grammatical screenings, and heuristic methods on a corpus containing responsa documents. In this corpus, many rabbinic citations are known and marked. The sta

SUBMITTER: Mughaz D 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC10889890 | biostudies-literature | 2024

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature