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Negation and Speculation Detection
Noa P. Cruz Díaz and Manuel J. Maña López
[Natural Language Processing 13] 2019
► pp. 27–41

Chapter 3
Speculation

Chapter 3 goes into detail about the concept of speculation and presents a summary of the most representative works in this field, which includes the different approaches followed by the authors in order to solve the problem highlighted.

Article outline
  • 3.1Defining speculation
  • 3.2Speculation detection
  • 3.3Conclusions and chapter summary
  • 3.4Further reading and relevant resources
  • Notes
  • Suggestions for further reading
  • Author query
References

Suggestions for further reading

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