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FLAIRS
2011
12 years 11 months ago
Impact of Word Sense Disambiguation on Ordering Dictionary Definitions in Vocabulary Learning Tutors
Past research has shown that dictionaries and glosses can be beneficial in computer assisted language learning, particularly in vocabulary learning. We propose that L2 vocabulary ...
Kevin Dela Rosa, Maxine Eskenazi
ICTAI
2009
IEEE
14 years 2 months ago
Large-Scale Dependency Knowledge Acquisition and its Extrinsic Evaluation Through Word Sense Disambiguation
Knowledge plays a central role in intelligent systems. Manual knowledge acquisition is very inefficient and expensive. In this paper, we present (1) an automatic method to acquire...
Ping Chen, Wei Ding 0003, Chris Bowes, David Brown
BMCBI
2006
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13 years 7 months ago
Machine learning and word sense disambiguation in the biomedical domain: design and evaluation issues
Background: Word sense disambiguation (WSD) is critical in the biomedical domain for improving the precision of natural language processing (NLP), text mining, and information ret...
Hua Xu, Marianthi Markatou, Rositsa Dimova, Hongfa...
LREC
2010
246views Education» more  LREC 2010»
13 years 9 months ago
Q-WordNet: Extracting Polarity from WordNet Senses
This paper presents Q-WordNet, a lexical resource consisting of WordNet senses automatically annotated by positive and negative polarity. Polarity classification amounts to decide...
Rodrigo Agerri, Ana García-Serrano
EMNLP
2007
13 years 9 months ago
Improving Statistical Machine Translation Using Word Sense Disambiguation
We show for the first time that incorporating the predictions of a word sense disambiguation system within a typical phrase-based statistical machine translation (SMT) model cons...
Marine Carpuat, Dekai Wu