Investigations on word senses and word usages

ACL-IJCNLP 2009 - Joint Conf. of the 47th Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics and 4th Int. Joint Conf. on Natural Language Processing of the AFNLP, Proceedings of the Conf.

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 10-18

  Erk, Katrin ^a   McCarthy, Diana ^b   Gaylord, Nicholas ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SUSSEX   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL LINGUISTICS;

CLEAR CUTS; COMPUTATIONAL SYSTEM; SENSE INVENTORIES; WORD MEANING; WORD SENSE;

NATURAL LANGUAGE PROCESSING SYSTEMS;

EID: 80053291720     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.3115/1687878.1687882     Document Type: Conference Paper

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