A hierarchical unification of LIRICS and VerbNet semantic roles

Proceedings - 5th IEEE International Conference on Semantic Computing, ICSC 2011

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages 483-489

  Bonial, Claire ^a   Corvey, William ^a   Palmer, Martha ^a   Petukhova, Volha V ^b   Bunt, Harry ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

^b VICOMTECH   (Spain)

^c TILBURG UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COARSE-GRAINED; HIERARCHICAL ORGANIZATIONS; HIERARCHICAL TAXONOMY; INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATION FOR STANDARDIZATIONS; NATURAL LANGUAGE PROCESSING; SEMANTIC RESOURCES; SEMANTIC ROLES; VERBNET;

COMPUTATIONAL LINGUISTICS; HIERARCHICAL SYSTEMS; INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION; INTEROPERABILITY; NATURAL LANGUAGE PROCESSING SYSTEMS; STANDARDIZATION;

SEMANTICS;

EID: 81255192223     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ICSC.2011.57     Document Type: Conference Paper

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