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Using WordNet for Building WordNets
Xavier Farreres, German Rigau, Horacio Rodriguez
This paper summarises a set of methodologies and techniques for the fast construction of multilingual WordNets. The English WordNet is used in this approach as a backbone for Catal…
Building Accurate Semantic Taxonomies from Monolingual MRDs
German Rigau, Horacio Rodriguez, Eneko Agirre
This paper presents a method that combines a set of unsupervised algorithms in order to accurately build large taxonomies from any machine-readable dictionary (MRD). Our aim is to…
Methods and Tools for Building the Catalan WordNet
Laura Benitez, Sergi Cervell, Gerard Escudero +3
In this paper we introduce the methodology used and the basic phases we followed to develop the Catalan WordNet, and shich lexical resources have been employed in its building. Thi…
Combining Multiple Methods for the Automatic Construction of Multilingual WordNets
Jordi Atserias, Salvador Climent, Xavier Farreres +2
This paper explores the automatic construction of a multilingual Lexical Knowledge Base from preexisting lexical resources. First, a set of automatic and complementary techniques f…
Combining Unsupervised Lexical Knowledge Methods for Word Sense Disambiguation
German Rigau, Jordi Atserias, Eneko Agirre
This paper presents a method to combine a set of unsupervised algorithms that can accurately disambiguate word senses in a large, completely untagged corpus. Although most of the t…
Word Sense Disambiguation using Conceptual Density
Eneko Agirre, German Rigau
This paper presents a method for the resolution of lexical ambiguity of nouns and its automatic evaluation over the Brown Corpus. The method relies on the use of the wide-coverage…
Disambiguating bilingual nominal entries against WordNet
German Rigau, Eneko Agirre
This paper explores the acquisition of conceptual knowledge from bilingual dictionaries (French/English, Spanish/English and English/Spanish) using a pre-existing broad coverage Le…
A Proposal for Word Sense Disambiguation using Conceptual Distance
Eneko Agirre, German Rigau
This paper presents a method for the resolution of lexical ambiguity and its automatic evaluation over the Brown Corpus. The method relies on the use of the wide-coverage noun taxo…