Advances in Multilingual Stemming on CPAN



By Nova Patch (‎patch‎) Photo from NY.pm, bicycle.pm
Lightning talk
Target audience: Any
Language: English
Tags: cpan i18n l10n nlp search

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The past year has seen multiple advances in stemming algorithms and tools on CPAN, including new stemmers that previously didn’t exist in Perl for multiple natural languages. Let’s take a whirlwind tour of new stemming development in 2013–2014 and demonstrate how Shutterstock uses them for multilingual information retrieval.

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