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ACL
1998
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Word Sense Disambiguation using Optimised Combinations of Knowledge Sources
Word sense disambiguation algorithms, with few exceptions, have made use of only one lexical knowledge source. We describe a system which t)erforms word sense disambiguation on al...
Yorick Wilks, Mark Stevenson
ANLP
2000
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Word Sense Disambiguation for Cross-Language Information Retrieval
We have developed a word sense disambiguation algorithm, following Cheng and Wilensky (1997), to disambiguate among WordNet synsets. This algorithm is to be used in a cross-langua...
Xiaoyong Liu, Ted Diamond, Anne Diekema
ACL
1998
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Bridging the Gap between Dictionary and Thesaurus
This paper presents an algorithm to integrate different lexical resources, through which we hope to overcome the individual inadequacy of the resources, and thus obtain some enric...
Oi Yee Kwong
ACL
1998
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Error Driven Word Sense Disambiguation
In this paper we describe a method for performing word sense disambiguation (WSD). The method relies on unsupervised learning and exploits functional relations among words as prod...
Luca Dini, Vittorio Di Tomaso, Frédé...
ACL
1998
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A Concept-based Adaptive Approach to Word Sense Disambiguation
Word sense disambiguation for unrestricted text is one of the most difficult tasks in the fields of computational linguistics. The crux of the problem is to discover a model that ...
Jen Nan Chen, Jason S. Chang
ISICT
2003
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Tag semantics for the retrieval of XML documents
Word Sense Disambiguation (WSD), in the field of Natural Language Processing (NLP), consists in assigning the correct sense (semantics) to a word form (lexeme) by means of the cont...
Davide Buscaldi, Giovanna Guerrini, Marco Mesiti, ...
IJCAI
2003
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Improving Word Sense Disambiguation in Lexical Chaining
Previous algorithms to compute lexical chains suffer either from a lack of accuracy in word sense disambiguation (WSD) or from computational inefficiency. In this paper, we presen...
Michel Galley, Kathleen McKeown
IJCAI
2003
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Extended Gloss Overlaps as a Measure of Semantic Relatedness
This paper presents a new measure of semantic relatedness between concepts that is based on the number of shared words (overlaps) in their definitions (glosses). This measure is ...
Satanjeev Banerjee, Ted Pedersen
RIAO
2004
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Retrieving what's relevant in audio and video: statistics and linguistics in combination
We present some of the technology developed at StreamSage for indexing and retrieving audio/video data. A primary difficulty of this task is precise extraction of the passages rel...
Anthony Davis, Philip Rennert, Robert Rubinoff, Ti...
CLIN
2003
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Natural Language Processing in Information Retrieval
Many Natural Language Processing (NLP) techniques have been used in Information Retrieval. The results are not encouraging. Simple methods (stopwording, porter-style stemming, etc...
Thorsten Brants