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Extracting Lexico-conceptual Knowledge for Developing Persian WordNet

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Extracting Lexico-conceptual Knowledge for Developing Persian WordNet
Semantic lexicons and lexical ontologies are some major resources in natural language processing. Developing such resources are time consuming tasks for which some automatic methods are proposed. This paper describes some methods used in semi-automatic development of FarsNet; a lexical ontology for the Persian language. FarsNet includes the Persian WordNet with more than 10000 synsets of nouns, verbs and adjectives. In this paper we discuss extraction of lexico-conceptual relations such as synonymy, antonymy, hyperonymy, hyponymy, meronymy, holonymy and other lexical or conceptual relations between words and concepts (synsets) from Persian resources. Relations are extracted from different resources like web, corpora, Wikipedia, Wiktionary, dictionaries and WordNet. In the system presented in this paper a variety of approaches are applied in the task of relation extraction to extract ladled or unlabeled relations. They exploit the texts, structures, hyperlinks and statistics of web doc...
Mehrnoush Shamsfard, Hakimeh Fadaei, Elham Fekri
Added 29 Oct 2010
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Type Conference
Year 2010
Where LREC
Authors Mehrnoush Shamsfard, Hakimeh Fadaei, Elham Fekri
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