de.aitools.ie.stemming
Interface Stemmer

All Known Implementing Classes:

PorterStemmer, SnowballStemmer

public interface Stemmer

This Interface represents a stemmer.

Version:

aitools 2.0 Created on 07.08.2008 $Id: Stemmer.java,v 1.1 2010/05/02 15:08:11 poma1006 Exp $

Author:

maik.anderka@medien.uni-weimar.de

Method Summary

java.lang.String

process(java.lang.String word) Builds the stem of the specified word.

Method Detail

process

java.lang.String process(java.lang.String word)

Builds the stem of the specified word.

Parameters:

word - Word to be stemmed.

Returns:

Stem of the specified word.