Class-based statistical models for lexical knowledge acquisition

This thesis is about the automatic acquisition of a particular kind of lexical knowledge, namely the knowledge of which noun senses can fill the argument slots of predicates. The knowledge is represented using probabilities, which agrees with the intuition that there are no absolute constraints on t...

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Main Author: Clark, Stephen
Published: University of Sussex 2001
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.341541