Hierarchical decision lists for word sense disambiguation

Computers and the Humanities

Volumn 34, Issue 1-2, 2000, Pages 179-186

  Yarowsky, David ^a  

^a Johns Hopkins University   (United States)

Author keywords

Decision lists; Lexical ambiguity resolution; SENSEVAL; Supervised machine learning; Word sense disambiguation

Indexed keywords

EID: 1542534886     PISSN: 00104817     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/a:1002674829964     Document Type: Article

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