Exemplar-based word sense disambiguation: Some recent improvements

Proceedings of the 2nd Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing, EMNLP 1997

Volumn , Issue , 1997, Pages 208-213

  Ng, Hwee Tou ^a  

^a DSO NATIONAL LABORATORIES   (Singapore)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLASSIFICATION (OF INFORMATION); CLASSIFIERS; MACHINE LEARNING; NATURAL LANGUAGE PROCESSING SYSTEMS;

10-FOLD CROSS-VALIDATION; DATA SET; EXEMPLAR-BASED; LEARNING APPROACH; NAIVE-BAYES ALGORITHM; NEAREST-NEIGHBOUR; SENSE-TAGGED CORPUS; STATE OF THE ART; TEST EXAMPLES; WORD SENSE DISAMBIGUATION;

LEARNING ALGORITHMS;

EID: 0343609004     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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