User:Gang Chen
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About me
Name: Gang Chen
Email: pkuchengang@gmail.com
IRC: Gang
SourceForge: elephantgcc
GitHub Repo: https://github.com/elephantgcc
GSOC 2013
I'm working with Apertium for the GSoC 2013, on the project "Sliding Window Part of Speech Tagger for Apertium".
my proposal is here: Proposal
svn repo
https://svn.code.sf.net/p/apertium/svn/branches/apertium-swpost/apertium
LSW tagger: Current Progress
http://wiki.apertium.org/w/index.php?title=User:Gang_Chen/GSoC_2013_Progress
Useful tools
Wikipedia extractor
tool
http://code.google.com/p/natural-language-qa/source/browse/MakeCorpus/WikiExtractor.py
target
This tool extracts main text from Wikipedia, producing a text corpus, which is useful for part of speech tagging, language model training, etc.
usage
1. Get the script.
http://code.google.com/p/natural-language-qa/source/browse/MakeCorpus/WikiExtractor.py
2. Download the Wikipedia dump file from http://dumps.wikimedia.org/backup-index.html
Let's Take Chinese as an example, download the file zhwiki-20130625-pages-articles.xml.bz2 on this page http://dumps.wikimedia.org/zhwiki/20130625/
Alternatively, we can download the latest version on this page, http://dumps.wikimedia.org/zhwiki/lastest/
3. Use the script.
4. clean up "<>" tags