Using semi-experts to derive judgments on word sense alignment: A pilot study

Proceedings of the 8th International Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation, LREC 2012

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages 605-611

  Eom, Soojeong ^a   Dickinson, Markus ^a   Katz, Graham ^a  

^a GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

COBUILD; Crowdsourcing; Evaluation; Word sense alignment; WordNet

Indexed keywords

CROWDSOURCING;

COBUILD; EVALUATION; GOLD STANDARDS; ONLINE SURVEYS; PILOT STUDIES; TARGET WORDS; WORD SENSE; WORDNET;

ALIGNMENT;

EID: 84906923611     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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