A Stemming Algorithm for the Farsi Language

In this paper, we report on the design and implementation of a stemmer for the Farsi language. The results of our evaluation on a small Farsi document collection shows a significant improvement in precision/recall.

• Type: Conference
• Year: 2005
• Where: ITCC
• Authors: Kazem Taghva, Russell Beckley, Mohammad Sadeh
• Keywords: Farsi Language, Information Technology, ITCC 2005, Small Farsi Document, Stemmer