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International Conference on Intelligent Text Processing and Computational Linguistics

CICLing 2002: Computational Linguistics and Intelligent Text Processing pp 165–167Cite as

A Proposal for WSD Using Semantic Similarity

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The aim of this paper is to describe a new method for the automatic resolution of lexical ambiguity of verbs in English texts, based on the idea of semantic similarity between nouns using WordNet.

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  1. Research Group of Language Processing and Information Systems, Department of Software and Computing Systems, University of Alicante, Alicante, Spain

    Susana Soler & Andrés Montoyo

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  1. Susana Soler
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  1. CIC Centro de Investigacion en Computacion, IPN Instituto Politecnico Nacional, Col Zacateno, CP 07738, Mexico DF, Mexico

    Alexander Gelbukh

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Soler, S., Montoyo, A. (2002). A Proposal for WSD Using Semantic Similarity. In: Gelbukh, A. (eds) Computational Linguistics and Intelligent Text Processing. CICLing 2002. Lecture Notes in Computer Science, vol 2276. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/3-540-45715-1_14

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  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/3-540-45715-1_14

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