Evaluating Natural Language Processing Systems: An Analysis and Review
This comprehensive state-of-the-art book is the first devoted to the important and timely issue of evaluating NLP systems. It addresses the whole area of NLP system evaluation, including aims and scope, problems and methodology.

The authors provide a wide-ranging and careful analysis of evaluation concepts, reinforced with extensive illustrations; they relate systems to their environments and develop a framework for proper evaluation. The discussion of principles is completed by a detailed review of practice and strategies in the field, covering both systems for specific tasks, like translation, and core language processors. The methodology lessons drawn from the analysis and review are applied in a series of example cases. A comprehensive bibliography, a subject index, and term glossary are included.

1111358048
Evaluating Natural Language Processing Systems: An Analysis and Review
This comprehensive state-of-the-art book is the first devoted to the important and timely issue of evaluating NLP systems. It addresses the whole area of NLP system evaluation, including aims and scope, problems and methodology.

The authors provide a wide-ranging and careful analysis of evaluation concepts, reinforced with extensive illustrations; they relate systems to their environments and develop a framework for proper evaluation. The discussion of principles is completed by a detailed review of practice and strategies in the field, covering both systems for specific tasks, like translation, and core language processors. The methodology lessons drawn from the analysis and review are applied in a series of example cases. A comprehensive bibliography, a subject index, and term glossary are included.

54.99 In Stock
Evaluating Natural Language Processing Systems: An Analysis and Review

Evaluating Natural Language Processing Systems: An Analysis and Review

Evaluating Natural Language Processing Systems: An Analysis and Review

Evaluating Natural Language Processing Systems: An Analysis and Review

Paperback(1995)

$54.99 
  • SHIP THIS ITEM
    In stock. Ships in 1-2 days.
  • PICK UP IN STORE

    Your local store may have stock of this item.

Related collections and offers


Overview

This comprehensive state-of-the-art book is the first devoted to the important and timely issue of evaluating NLP systems. It addresses the whole area of NLP system evaluation, including aims and scope, problems and methodology.

The authors provide a wide-ranging and careful analysis of evaluation concepts, reinforced with extensive illustrations; they relate systems to their environments and develop a framework for proper evaluation. The discussion of principles is completed by a detailed review of practice and strategies in the field, covering both systems for specific tasks, like translation, and core language processors. The methodology lessons drawn from the analysis and review are applied in a series of example cases. A comprehensive bibliography, a subject index, and term glossary are included.


Product Details

ISBN-13: 9783540613091
Publisher: Springer Berlin Heidelberg
Publication date: 05/15/1996
Series: Lecture Notes in Computer Science , #1083
Edition description: 1995
Pages: 229
Product dimensions: 8.50(w) x 10.98(h) x (d)

Table of Contents

The framework: Scope and concepts.- NLP evaluation: Work and strategies.- Strategies for Evaluation.
From the B&N Reads Blog

Customer Reviews