Measuring semantic similarity between words using HowNet

Proceedings of the International Conference on Computer Science and Information Technology, ICCSIT 2008

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 601-605

  Dai, Liuling ^a   Liu, Bin ^a   Xia, Yuning ^b   Wu, Shi Kun ^c  

^a BEIJING INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^b TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c TV Tower   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL LINGUISTICS; COMPUTERS; INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY; KNOWLEDGE BASED SYSTEMS; LINGUISTICS; NATURAL LANGUAGE PROCESSING SYSTEMS; QUERY LANGUAGES; SEMANTICS;

ART METHODS; KNOWLEDGE BASE; NATURAL LANGUAGE PROCESSING; NOVEL METHODS; SEMANTIC SIMILARITIES; SIMILARITY MEASURING;

INFORMATION THEORY;

EID: 57849164547     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ICCSIT.2008.101     Document Type: Conference Paper

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