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Classifying the Hungarian Web

In this paper we present some lessons learned from building vizsla, the keyword search and topic classification system used on the largest Hungarian portal, [origo.hu]. Based on a simple statistical language model, and the largescale supporting evidence from vizsla, we argue that in topic classification only positive ev-

The Hungarian National Corpus

The paper reports on the development of the Hungarian National Corpus, which was completed at the end of 2001 after four years’ effort. The HNC is designed to be a balanced reference corpus of current written Hungarian consisting of 150 million words. The paper first discusses basic design issues concerning the composition of the corpus. The HNC adopts a fairly pragmatic approach, focusing on f...

The Hungarian Gigaword Corpus

The paper reports on the development of the Hungarian Gigaword Corpus, an extended new edition of the Hungarian National Corpus, with upgraded and redesigned linguistic annotation and an increased size of 1.5 billion tokens. Issues concerning the standard steps of corpus collection and preparation are discussed with special emphasis on linguistic analysis and annotation due to Hungarian having ...

The natural holistic imperative.

Biodiversity is nature's expression of the principle of holism. This 'natural holistic imperative' is manifested in all aspects of the environment. While environmental health originated through a concern for protecting humans from environmental risks, it is now concerned with protecting the environment from the activities of humans. In order to protect the health of humans, there is a need to b...

The territorial imperative.