Measuring historical word sense variation

Proceedings of the ACM/IEEE Joint Conference on Digital Libraries

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages 1-10

  Bamman, David ^a   Crane, Gregory ^a  

^a TUFTS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

digital libraries; linguistic variation; word sense disambiguation

Indexed keywords

LABELED TRAINING DATA; PARALLEL CORPORA; SENSE INVENTORIES; WORD SENSE; WORD SENSE DISAMBIGUATION;

NATURAL LANGUAGE PROCESSING SYSTEMS;

DIGITAL LIBRARIES;

EID: 79960475561     PISSN: 15525996     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/1998076.1998078     Document Type: Conference Paper

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