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CICLING
2003
Springer
14 years 25 days ago
Automatic Sense Disambiguation of the Near-Synonyms in a Dictionary Entry
We present an automatic method to disambiguate the senses of the near-synonyms in the entries of a dictionary of synonyms. We combine different indicators that take advantage of th...
Diana Zaiu Inkpen, Graeme Hirst
CICLING
2007
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
Text Categorization for Improved Priors of Word Meaning
Distributions of the senses of words are often highly skewed. This fact is exploited by word sense disambiguation (WSD) systems which back off to the predominant (most frequent) s...
Rob Koeling, Diana McCarthy, John Carroll
AIED
2009
Springer
14 years 2 months ago
Assessing Student Paraphrases Using Lexical Semantics and Word Weighting
We present in this paper an approach to assessing student paraphrases in the intelligent tutoring system iSTART. The approach is based on measuring the semantic similarity between ...
Vasile Rus, Mihai C. Lintean, Arthur C. Graesser, ...
LREC
2010
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13 years 9 months ago
Evaluating Lexical Substitution: Analysis and New Measures
Lexical substitution is the task of finding a replacement for a target word in a sentence so as to preserve, as closely as possible, the meaning of the original sentence. It has b...
Sanaz Jabbari, Mark Hepple, Louise Guthrie
TREC
2003
13 years 9 months ago
Passage Scoring for Question Answering via Bayesian Inference on Lexical Relations
Many researchers have used lexical networks and ontologies to mitigate synonymy and polysemy problems in Question Answering (QA), systems coupled with taggers, query classifiers,...
Deepa Paranjpe, Ganesh Ramakrishnan, Sumana Sriniv...