Morfessor FlatCat 1.0 - Quick start
===========================


Installation
------------

Morfessor FlatCat 1.0 is installed using setuptools library for Python.
To build and install the module and scripts to default paths, type

python setup.py install

For details, see http://docs.python.org/install/


Documentation
-------------

User instructions for Morfessor FlatCat 1.0 are available in the docs directory
as Sphinx source files (see http://sphinx-doc.org/). Instructions how
to build the documentation can be found in docs/README.

The documentation is also available on-line at http://morfessor-flatcat.readthedocs.org/

Details of the implemented algorithm and method and a set of
experiments are described in the paper
Grönroos, S.-A. and Virpioja, S. (2014). Morfessor FlatCat: An HMM-based method for unsupervised and semi-supervised learning of morphology. In Proceedings of the 25th International Conference on Computational Linguistics. Pages 1177--1185, Dublin, Ireland, August 2014, Association for Computational Linguistics.


Contact
-------

Questions or feedback? Email: morfessor@cis.hut.fi
