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Lesk algorithm
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The Lesk algorithm is a classical algorithm for word sense disambiguation introduced by Michael E. Lesk in 1986.
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2014
2014
Political Stages: Gay Theatre in Toronto, 1967 - 1985
J. P. Halferty
2014
Corpus ID: 152159588
This dissertation constructs an analytical history of gay theatre in Toronto from 1967 to 1985, a period that saw the radical…
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2012
2012
Text Clustering using a WordNet-based Knowledge-Base and the Lesk Algorithm
J. Choudhury
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D. Kimtani
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A. Chakrabarty
2012
Corpus ID: 6867427
paper we are proposing a text clustering method based on a well-known Word Sense Disambiguation (WSD) algorithm, the Lesk…
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2010
2010
Acquisition of Hypernymy-Hyponymy Relation between Nouns for WordNet Building
Gunawan
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Erick Pranata
International Conference on Asian Language…
2010
Corpus ID: 15693479
Automatic extraction of hypernym-hyponym pairs has been done in many researches. But none is described as an automatic method to…
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2009
2009
Comparing Similarity Measures for Original WSD Lesk Algorithm
S. Torres
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Alexander Gelbukh
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Unidad Profesional
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A. Mateos
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M. Othón
2009
Corpus ID: 16086995
| @ | gmail.com, www.gelbukh.com Abstract. There are many similarity measures to determine the similarity relatedness between two…
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Review
2005
Review
2005
Review of: Lesk, Michael. Understanding digital libraries. 2nd. ed.. San Francisco, CA: Morgan Kaufmann, 2004
M. Yetis
Information Research
2005
Corpus ID: 37827298
Review
2004
Review
2004
Database Annotation in Molecular Biology: Principles and Practice
A. Lesk
2004
Corpus ID: 60339644
Preface.List of Contributors.1. Annotation and Databases: Status and Prospects (M. Hoebeke, H. Chiapello, J.-F. Gibrat, Ph…
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2002
2002
Information Classification and Navigation Based on 5WlH of the Target Information
T. Ikeda
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Akitoshi Okumura
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K. Muraki
International Conference on Computational…
2002
Corpus ID: 219301979
This paper proposes a method by which 5W1H (who, when, where, what, why, how, and predicate) information is used to classify and…
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1996
1996
Event-Predicate Detection in the Debugging of Distributed Applications
Christian Eugene Jaekl
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P. Buhr
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J. Black
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M. Nidd
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Raoul Medina
1996
Corpus ID: 62673628
Trends in the development of computer hardware are making the use of distributed systems increasingly attractive. The collection…
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1993
1993
A model checker for statecharts (linking case tools with formal methods)
N. Day
1993
Corpus ID: 60739372
Computer-Aided Software Engineering (CASE) tools encourage users to codify the speciication for the design of a system early in…
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Review
1993
Review
1993
Word Sense Disambiguation by Human Subjects: Computational and Psycholinguistic Applications
T. Ahlswede
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David Lorand
Workshop On The Acquisition Of Lexical Knowledge…
1993
Corpus ID: 1381650
Although automated word sense disambiguation has become a popular activity within computational lexicology, evaluation of the…
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