Word Sense Disambiguation Using Automatically Translated Sense Examples

Cross-Language Knowledge Induction Workshop - International Workshop held as part of EACL 2006: 11th Conference of the European Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages 45-52

  Wang, Xinglong ^a   Martinez, David ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLASSIFICATION (OF INFORMATION); COMPUTATIONAL LINGUISTICS; LEARNING ALGORITHMS; LEARNING SYSTEMS; TRANSLATION (LANGUAGES);

BILINGUAL DICTIONARY; ENGLISH WORD; GOLD STANDARDS; LEARNING CLASSIFIERS; MACHINE TRANSLATIONS; MACHINE-LEARNING; STATE OF THE ART; TRANSLATION SOFTWARE; UNSUPERVISED APPROACHES; WORD SENSE DISAMBIGUATION;

NATURAL LANGUAGE PROCESSING SYSTEMS;

EID: 79960344478     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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