Working with Terms. Course 3 – Cleaning the output

After you run a term extraction tool, you are presented with a list of term candidates. We call them term candidates, and not terms, because we have to decide if they are going to be useful to us or not

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Working with Terms. Course 2 – Extracting Terms

Once you have prepared a corpus, you can extract terms from the corpus by using a term extraction tool. Note that not all term extraction tools perform well. In fact, some produce so much noise and silence that they are

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Working with Terms. Course 1 – Building a Corpus

A corpus is a body of documents. You can use a term extraction (also called term harvesting) process to find terms from a corpus. Up until now, we have created a “Sports” termbase but we started with terms related to

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