LexicalKnowledgeBase

This paper describes a model for a lexical knowledge base (LKB). An LKB is a knowledge base management system (KBMS) which stores various kinds of dictionary knowledge in a uniform …...

A tool is described which helps in the creation, extension and updating of lexical knowledge bases (LKBs). Two levels of representation are distinguished: a static storage level and a dynamic …...

We describe the lexical knowledge base sys- tem (LKB) which has been designed and im- plemented as part of the ACQUILEX project 1 to allow the representation of multilinguM syn- …...

This paper explores the automatic construction of a multilingual Lexical Knowledge Base from pre-existing lexical resources. We present a new and robust approach for linking already existing lexical/semantic hierarchies. We …...

AbstractCurrent research in knowledge-based Word Sense Disambiguation (WSD) indicates that performances depend heavily on the Lexical Knowledge Base (LKB) employed. This paper introduces SyntagNet, a novel resource consisting of manually …...

AbstractNeural architectures are the current state of the art in Word Sense Disambiguation (WSD). However, they make limited use of the vast amount of relational information encoded in Lexical Knowledge …...

AbstractWe describe the University of Alberta systems for the SemEval-2022 Task 2 on multilingual idiomaticity detection. Working under the assumption that idiomatic expressions are noncompositional, our first method integrates information …...