Abstract
This tutorial examines the characteristics, advantages and limitations of Wikipedia relative to other existing, human-curated resources of knowledge; derivative resources, created by converting semi-structured content in Wikipedia into structured data; the role of Wikipedia and its derivatives in text analysis; and the role of Wikipedia and its derivatives in enhancing information retrieval.- Anthology ID:
 - C16-3007
 - Volume:
 - Proceedings of COLING 2016, the 26th International Conference on Computational Linguistics: Tutorial Abstracts
 - Month:
 - December
 - Year:
 - 2016
 - Address:
 - Osaka, Japan
 - Editors:
 - Marcello Federico, Akiko Aizawa
 - Venue:
 - COLING
 - SIG:
 - Publisher:
 - The COLING 2016 Organizing Committee
 - Note:
 - Pages:
 - 22
 - Language:
 - URL:
 - https://aclanthology.org/C16-3007
 - DOI:
 - Cite (ACL):
 - Marius Paşca. 2016. The Role of Wikipedia in Text Analysis and Retrieval. In Proceedings of COLING 2016, the 26th International Conference on Computational Linguistics: Tutorial Abstracts, page 22, Osaka, Japan. The COLING 2016 Organizing Committee.
 - Cite (Informal):
 - The Role of Wikipedia in Text Analysis and Retrieval (Paşca, COLING 2016)
 - PDF:
 - https://preview.aclanthology.org/ingest-acl-2023-videos/C16-3007.pdf