In order to construct the inventory, we firstly compiled a species name dictionary by combining all of the names available in Catalogue of Life (CoL), Encyclopedia of Life (EoL) and Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF). The terms contained in this dictionary were then located within ...

MSTParser is a non-projective dependency parser (see McDonald et al., 2005a, 2006) that searches for maximum spanning trees over directed graphs. Models of dependency structure are based on large-margin discriminative training methods (see McDonald et al., 2005b). Projective parsing is also suppo...

Uplug (see Tiedemann, 2003a) is a collection of tools and scripts for processing text-corpora, for automatic alignment and for term extraction from parallel corpora. Several tools have been integrated in Uplug. Pre-processing tools include a sentence splitter, a general tokenizer and wrappers a...