Word sense disambiguation: A survey

ACM Computing Surveys

Volumn 41, Issue 2, 2009, Pages

  Navigli, Roberto ^a  

^a SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

Author keywords

Lexical ambiguity; Lexical semantics; Semantic annotation; Sense annotation; Word sense disambiguation; word sense discrimination; WSD

Indexed keywords

LEXICAL AMBIGUITY; LEXICAL SEMANTICS; SEMANTIC ANNOTATION; SENSE ANNOTATION; WORD SENSE DISAMBIGUATION; WORD SENSE DISCRIMINATION; WSD;

ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE; COMPUTATIONAL LINGUISTICS; INFORMATION THEORY; KNOWLEDGE BASED SYSTEMS;

SEMANTICS;

EID: 61949087310     PISSN: 03600300     EISSN: 15577341     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1145/1459352.1459355     Document Type: Article

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