Text Simplifier Based on Syntax Analysis

Name
Stiivo Siider
Abstract
This bachelor’s thesis gives an overview of text simplification, focusing specifically on syntactic simplification to bring it’s well-researched theory in English over into Estonian. The purpose of the thesis is to create a web-based text simplification application with it’s main method of simplification being sentence splitting. For syntax analysis, the simplifier uses the Estonian natural language toolkit – EstNLTK.
Graduation Thesis language
Estonian
Graduation Thesis type
Bachelor - Computer Science
Supervisor(s)
Sven Aller, Heili Orav
Defence year
2019
 
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