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