Cross-lingual distributional profiles of concepts for measuring semantic distance

EMNLP-CoNLL 2007 - Proceedings of the 2007 Joint Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing and Computational Natural Language Learning

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 571-580

  Mohammad, Saif ^a   Gurevych, Iryna ^b   Hirst, Graeme ^a   Zesch, Torsten ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^b DARMSTADT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BILINGUAL LEXICONS; BOOTSTRAPPING ALGORITHM; CROSS-LINGUAL; KNOWLEDGE SOURCES; RESOURCE-RICH; SEMANTIC DISTANCE; WORDNET;

COMPUTATIONAL LINGUISTICS; LEARNING ALGORITHMS; SEMANTICS;

NATURAL LANGUAGE PROCESSING SYSTEMS;

EID: 80053358975     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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