An Investigation of Word Sense Disambiguation for Improving Lexical Chaining

This thesis investigates how word sense disambiguation affects lexical chains, as well as proposing an improved model for lexical chaining in which word sense disambiguation is performed prior to lexical chaining. A lexical chain is a set of words from a document that are related in meaning. L...

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Main Author: Enss, Matthew
Format: Others
Language:en
Published: University of Waterloo 2007
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10012/2938