A comparison between supervised learning algorithms for word sense disambiguation

Proceedings of the 4th Conference on Computational Natural Language Learning, CoNLL 2000 and of the 2nd Learning Language in Logic Workshop, LLL 2000 - Held in cooperation with ICGI 2000

Volumn , Issue , 2000, Pages 31-36

  Escudero, Gerard ^a   Màrquez, Lluís ^a   Rigau, German ^a  

^a UNIVERSITAT POLITÈCNICA DE CATALUNYA   (Spain)

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Indexed keywords

MACHINE LEARNING; NATURAL LANGUAGE PROCESSING SYSTEMS;

ALTERNATIVE ALGORITHMS; COMPARATIVE EXPERIMENTS; CROSS-CORPUS EVALUATIONS; DECISION LISTS; EXEMPLAR BASED LEARNING; NAIVE BAYES; STATE-OF-THE-ART ALGORITHMS; WORD SENSE DISAMBIGUATION; WORD SENSE DISAMBIGUATION SYSTEMS;

LEARNING ALGORITHMS;

EID: 79952255321     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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