Treating Terms as Idioms
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It is recognized that electronic management of terminology spans a large range of activities. It is important to have easy access to well structured terminologies, but it is also relevant to model and recognize terms within a text. This allows, among others, multilingual cross references and the development of advanced indexing tools. The aim of this paper is to explain how we model and treat terms to allow their recognition during a text analysis.
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تاریخ انتشار 1999