This paper presents a new approach designed to reduce the computational load of the existing clustering algorithms by trimming down the documents size using fingerprinting methods...
Although many algorithms have been developed to harvest lexical resources, few organize the mined terms into taxonomies. We propose (1) a semi-supervised algorithm that uses a roo...
The use of figurative language is ubiquitous in natural language texts and it is a serious bottleneck in automatic text understanding. We address the problem of interpretation of ...
Lexical resources such as WordNet and the EDR electronic dictionary (EDR) have been used in several NLP tasks. Probably partly due to the fact that the EDR is not freely available...
Lonneke van der Plas, Vincenzo Pallotta, Martin Ra...
There are many possible different semantic relationships between nominals. Classification of such relationships is an important and difficult task (for example, the well known nou...