My general research interests include computational linguistics, syntax, and morphology. I also enjoy working on NLP applied to Persian, Arabic, and other Middle Eastern languages.
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Dehdari, Jon, Lamia Tounsi, and Josef van Genabith. 2011. Morphological Features for Parsing Morphologically-rich Languages: A Case of Arabic.
In Proceedings of the Second Workshop on Statistical Parsing of Morphologically Rich Languages, 12–21, Dublin, Ireland.
Association for Computational Linguistics. (BIB)
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Jadidinejad, Amir Hossein, Fariborz Mahmoudi, and Jon Dehdari. 2010. Evaluation of Perstem: A Simple and Efficient Stemming Algorithm for Persian.
In Peters, C., Nunzio, G. D., Kurimo, M., Mandl, T., Mostefa, D., Peñas, A., and Roda, G., editors, Multilingual Information Access Evaluation I. Text Retrieval Experiments, volume 6241 of Lecture Notes in Computer Science, pages 98–101. Springer, Heidelberg. (BIB)
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Preiss, Judita, Jon Dehdari, Josh King, and Dennis Mehay. 2009. Refining the most frequent sense baseline.
In Proceedings of the NAACL HLT Workshop on Semantic Evaluations (SEW-2009), 10–18, Boulder, Colorado.
Association for Computational Linguistics. (BIB)
- Dehdari, Jon, and Deryle Lonsdale. 2008. A link grammar parser for Persian.
In Karimi, S., Samiian, V., and Stilo, D., editors, Aspects of Iranian Linguistics, volume 1. Cambridge Scholars Press. ISBN: 978-18-471-8639-3 (BIB)
- Casbeer, Warren, Jon Dehdari, and Deryle Lonsdale. 2007. A link grammar parser
for Arabic. In Mughazy, M., editor, Perspectives on Arabic Linguistics,
volume 20, 233–244. John Benjamins, Amsterdam. ISBN: 978-90-272-4805-3 (BIB)
- Dehdari, Jon. 2006. Crossing dependencies in Persian. Master's thesis, Brigham Young University. (BIB)
- Split headedness in Persian - Presented at the Second International Conference on Iranian Linguistics 2007, Hamburg Germany (print-friendly version)
Arabic NLP
- ArabicLG - a Link Grammar parser for Arabic
- AraMorph - an Arabic morphological analyzer and part-of-speech tagger (an extended and optimized version of Buckwalter's original AraMorph)
Etc.
Email: jons
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On two occasions I have been asked [by members of Parliament], "Pray, Mr. Babbage, if you put into the machine wrong figures, will the right answers come out?" I am not able rightly to apprehend the kind of confusion of ideas that could provoke such a question. –Charles Babbage
