Towards large-scale high-performance english verb sense disambiguation by using linguistically motivated features

ICSC 2007 International Conference on Semantic Computing

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 378-385

  Chen, Jinying ^a   Dligach, Dmitriy ^b   Palmer, Martha ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

^b UCB 450   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INFORMATION THEORY; SYNTACTICS;

DATA SETS; HIGH-QUALITY; INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCES; LINGUISTIC INFORMATION; MAXIMUM ENTROPY; SEMANTIC CRITERIA; WORD-SENSE DISAMBIGUATION; WORDNET SENSES;

SEMANTICS;

EID: 47749152983     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ICSC.2007.69     Document Type: Conference Paper

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