Yoshiki Niwa

List of John Benjamins publications for which Yoshiki Niwa plays a role.

Articles

Hisamitsu, Toru and Yoshiki Niwa 2001 Extracting useful terms from parenthetical expressions by combining simple rules and statistical measures: A comparative evaluation of bigram statisticsRecent Advances in Computational Terminology, Bourigault, Didier, Christian Jacquemin and Marie-Claude L'Homme (eds.), pp. 209–224 | Chapter
One year’s worth of Japanese newspaper articles contains about 300,000 ‘parenthetical expressions (PEs)’, pairs of character strings A and B related to each other by parentheses as in A(B). These expressions contain a large number of important terms, such as organization names, company names, and… read more
Hisamitsu, Toru, Yoshiki Niwa, Shingo Nishioka, Hirofumi Sakurai, Osamu Imaichi, Makoto Iwayama and Akihiko Takano 2000 Extracting terms by a combination of term frequency and a measure of term representativenessJapanese Term Extraction, Kageura, Kyo and Teruo Koyama, pp. 211–232 | Article
This article describes a method for extracting terms that combines term frequency with a novel measure of term representativeness (i.e., informativeness or domain specificity). The measure is defined as the normalized distance between the word distribution in the documents which contain the term… read more