Statistical Analysis for Thesaurus Construction using an Encyclopedic Corpus
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nan
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AbstractThis paper proposes a discrimination method for hierarchical relationsbetween word pairs. The method is a statistical one using an encyclopedic corpus' extracted and organized from Web pages. In the proposed method, we use the statistical naturethat hyponyms' descriptionstend to include hypernyms whereas hypernyms' descriptions do notinclude all of the hyponyms.Experimental results show that the method detected 61.7% of therelations in an actual thesaurus.
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AbstractThis paper proposes a discrimination method for hierarchical relationsbetween word pairs. The method is a statistical one using an encyclopedic corpus' extracted and organized from Web pages. In the proposed method, we use the statistical naturethat hyponyms' descriptionstend to include hypernyms whereas hypernyms' descriptions do notinclude all of the hyponyms.Experimental results show that the method detected 61.7% of therelations in an actual thesaurus.
Publication Details
- Paper ID:
- 10558
- Year:
- 2006
- Publication:
- TIPSTER
- Publication Type:
- conf
- DOI:
- nan