Using lexical semantic knowledge from machine readable dictionaries for domain independent language modelling

2nd International Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation, LREC 2000

Volumn , Issue , 2000, Pages

  Demetriou, George ^a   Atwell, Eric ^b   Souter, Clive ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL LINGUISTICS; INFORMATION RETRIEVAL; INFORMATION RETRIEVAL SYSTEMS; NATURAL LANGUAGE PROCESSING SYSTEMS; SEMANTICS; SPEECH RECOGNITION;

DICTIONARY DEFINITIONS; DOMAIN INDEPENDENTS; INCOMPLETE KNOWLEDGE; LANGUAGE MODELLING; LANGUAGE PROCESSING; MACHINE-READABLE DICTIONARIES; SEMANTIC ASSOCIATIONS; WORD SENSE DISAMBIGUATION;

MODELING LANGUAGES;

EID: 84943259618     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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