info.ephyra.indexing
Class AQUAINTPreprocessor

java.lang.Object
  info.ephyra.indexing.AQUAINTPreprocessor

public class AQUAINTPreprocessor
extends java.lang.Object

A preprocessor for the AQUAINT corpus:

• adds paragraph tags if missing
• splits paragraphs, e.g. to separate publisher details

Version:

2006-04-30

Author:

Nico Schlaefer

Field Summary

private static java.lang.String

dir Directory of the AQUAINT corpus

Constructor Summary

AQUAINTPreprocessor()

Method Summary

private static boolean	addParagraphTags() Adds paragraph tags if missing.
static void	main(java.lang.String[] args) Entry point of the program.
private static boolean	splitParagraphs() Splits paragraphs, e.g. to separate publisher details.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Field Detail

dir

private static java.lang.String dir

Directory of the AQUAINT corpus

Constructor Detail

AQUAINTPreprocessor

public AQUAINTPreprocessor()

Method Detail

addParagraphTags

private static boolean addParagraphTags()

Adds paragraph tags if missing.

Returns:

true, iff the preprocessing was successful

splitParagraphs

private static boolean splitParagraphs()

Splits paragraphs, e.g. to separate publisher details.

Returns:

true, iff the preprocessing was successful

main

public static void main(java.lang.String[] args)

Entry point of the program.

Preprocesses the AQUAINT corpus.

Parameters:

args - argument 1: directory of the AQUAINT corpus