A Stemming Algorithm for the Farsi Language
Meeting name
International Conference on Information Technology: Coding and Computing
Document Type
Conference Proceeding
Publication Date
4-4-2005
Abstract
In this paper, we report on the design and implementation of a stemmer for the Farsi language. The results of our evaluation on a small Farsi document collection shows a significant improvement in precision/recall over not stemming.
Keywords
Farsi document collection; Farsi language; Information retrieval; Natural language processing (Computer science); Natural languages; Persian language; Precision-recall improvement; Stemming algorithm
Disciplines
Computer Engineering | Electrical and Computer Engineering | Theory and Algorithms
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Repository Citation
Taghva, K.,
Beckley, R.,
Sadeh, M.
(2005, April).
A Stemming Algorithm for the Farsi Language.
Presentation at International Conference on Information Technology: Coding and Computing,
Available at: https://digitalscholarship.unlv.edu/ece_presentations/28