DCUmeetsMETBengaliandHindiMorphemeExtraction.pptVIP

DCU meets MET: Bengali and Hindi Morpheme Extraction Debasis Ganguly, Johannes Leveling, Gareth J.F. Jones CNGL, School of Computing, Dublin City University, Ireland Outline Motivation Task Description Bengali Stemming Approach Hindi Stemming Approach Results Conclusions and Future Work Motivation Some languages have complex inflectional and derivational morphology, i.e. the same base form can correspond to multiple surface word forms Example: company, companies → company; hopeful → hope For information retrieval, indexing surface forms would lead to many mismatches between query terms and