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Information extraction as a core language technology

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Information Extraction A Multidisciplinary Approach to an Emerging Information Technology (SCIE 1997)

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Wilks, Y. (1997). Information extraction as a core language technology. In: Pazienza, M.T. (eds) Information Extraction A Multidisciplinary Approach to an Emerging Information Technology. SCIE 1997. Lecture Notes in Computer Science, vol 1299. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/3-540-63438-X_1

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