Foundations of Statistical Natural Language Processing

Christopher D. Manning and Hinrich Schütze

Chapter 5: Collocations

Links referred to in the text

• Resources for online text
• CMU-Cambridge Statistical Language Modeling toolkit
• SGML/XML Web Page, Summer Institute of Linguistics
• Text Encoding Initiative, Home Page
• Text Encoding Initiative, SIL page
• AMALGAM
• Tokenizing rules, sentence divider

Other links

• SISA is a collection of statistics tools that you can use in your web browser
• n-gram Statistics Package. Perl code that implements: Fisher's exact test, the likelihood ratio, Pearson's chi squared test, the Dice Coefficient, and Mutual Information.
• Dekang Lin's Home Page (database of English collocations available)

Some basic web references for information extraction

Fredrik Olsson's IE course bibliography

An extensive bibliography, with links to online papers

IE tutorial

By Doug Appelt and David Israel, together with some links

RISE

Ion Muslea's extensive collection of pages: Repository of Online Information Sources Used in Information Extraction Tasks