Deriving generalized knowledge from corpora using WordNet abstraction

EACL 2009 - 12th Conference of the European Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics, Proceedings

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 808-816

  Van Durme, Benjamin ^a   Michalak, Phillip ^a   Schubert, Lenhart K ^a  

^a University of Rochester   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABSTRACTING; COMPUTATIONAL LINGUISTICS; SEMANTICS;

SEMANTIC TYPES; SYNSETS; WORDNET;

ONTOLOGY;

EID: 84891605434     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.3115/1609067.1609157     Document Type: Conference Paper

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