A reexamination of MRD-based word sense disambiguation

ACM Transactions on Asian Language Information Processing

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 2010, Pages

  Baldwin, Timothy ^a   Kim, Su Nam ^a   Bond, Francis ^b   Fujita, Sanae ^c   Martinez, David ^a,d   Tanaka, Takaaki ^e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^b NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Singapore)

^c NTT CORPORATION   (Japan)

^d CSIRO   (Australia)

^e West Corporation Hiroshima Health Administration Center   (Japan)

Author keywords

Japanese; Machine readable dictionary; Word sense disambiguation

Indexed keywords

HYPERNYMS; HYPONYMS; MACHINE-READABLE DICTIONARIES; NEW OPPORTUNITIES; TOKENIZATION; WORD SENSE DISAMBIGUATION;

ONTOLOGY;

NATURAL LANGUAGE PROCESSING SYSTEMS;

EID: 77950358372     PISSN: 15300226     EISSN: 15583430     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1145/1731035.1731039     Document Type: Article

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