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Tables of Contents for Corpus Processing for Lexical Acquisition
Chapter/Section Title
Page #
Page Count
Contributors
xiii
 
Preface
xv
 
Acknowledgments
xvii
 
I INTRODUCTION
Issues in Text-based Lexicon Acquisition
3
18
Branimir Boguraev
James Pustejovsky
The Problem of Lexical Knowledge Acquisition
4
10
Text-based Lexicon Acquisition
14
7
II COPING WITH UNKNOWN LEXICALIZATIONS
Internal and External Evidence in the Identification and Semantic Categorization of Proper Names
21
20
David D. McDonald
Introduction
21
1
Internal versus External Evidence
22
2
Procedure Overview: Delimit, Classify, Record
24
6
The Setting for the Process
30
3
Walking through an Example
33
4
Conclusions
37
4
Identifying Unknown Proper Names in Newswire Text
41
20
Inderjeet Mani
T. Richard MacMillan
Introduction
41
1
Approaches to Name Identification
41
4
Proper Names---Syntax and Semantics
45
1
Overall Algorithm
46
2
Mention Generator
48
1
Knowledge Sources
48
2
Representation of Uncertainty
50
1
Appositives
50
1
Conference
51
6
Evaluation
57
1
Conclusion
58
3
Categorizing and Standardizing Proper Nouns for Efficient Information Retrieval
61
16
Woojin Paik
Elizabeth D. Liddy
Edmund Yu
Mary McKenna
Introduction
61
1
Proper Noun Boundary Identification
61
1
Proper Noun Classification Scheme
62
5
Use of Proper Nouns in Matching
67
1
Performance Evaluation
68
4
System Comparisons
72
1
Future Directions
73
4
III TASK-DRIVEN LEXICON INDUCTION
Customizing a Lexicon to Better Suit a Computational Task
77
20
Marti A. Hearst
Hinrich Schutze
Introduction
77
2
Creating Categories from WordNet
79
3
A Topic Labeler
82
2
Augmenting Categories with Relevant Terms
84
5
Combining Distant Categories
89
5
Conclusions
94
3
Towards Building Contextual Representations of Word Senses Using Statistical Models
97
20
Claudia Leacock
Geoffrey Towell
Ellen M. Voorhees
Contextual Representations
97
1
Acquiring Topical Context
97
10
An Upper Bound for Classifier Performance
107
2
Acquiring Local Context
109
4
Conclusion
113
4
IV CATEGORIZATION OF LEXICAL UNITS
A Context Driven Conceptual Clustering Method for Verb Classification
117
26
Roberto Basili
Maria-Teresa Pazienza
Paola Velardi
Introduction
117
8
CIAULA: An Algorithm to Acquire Word Clusters
125
10
Basic Level Categories
135
5
Summary
140
3
Distinguished Usage
143
32
Scott A. Waterman
Introduction
143
3
Information Extraction
146
1
Functionality in Lexical Semantics
147
4
Integrating Syntactic with Semantic Constraints
151
1
Patterns
152
3
The Current State of Pattern Acquisition
155
1
Structural Similarity Clustering
156
6
Lexical Clustering Using Edit Distance
162
3
Context Clustering
165
2
Context Method Results
167
4
Conclusion
171
4
V LEXICAL SEMANTICS FROM CORPUS ANALYSIS
Detecting Dependencies between Semantic Verb Subclasses and Subcategorization Frames in Text Corpora
175
16
Victor Poznanski
Antonio Sanfilippo
Introduction
175
1
Background
176
2
Semantic Acquisition Programs
178
8
Using CorPSE: Trends and Limitations
186
4
Conclusions
190
1
Acquiring Predicate-Argument Mapping Information from Multilingual Texts
191
14
Chinatsu Aone
Douglas McKee
Introduction
191
1
Predicate-Argument Mapping Representation
191
5
Automatic Acquisition from Corpora
196
4
Conclusion
200
5
VI MEASURING LEXICAL ACQUISITION
Evaluation Techniques for Automatic Semantic Extraction: Comparing Syntactic and Window Based Approaches
205
12
Gregory Grefenstette
Introduction
205
1
Gold Standards Evaluation
206
3
Corpus
209
1
Semantic Extraction Techniques
210
2
Results
212
3
Conclusion
215
2
Bibliography
217
12
Author Index
229
4
Subject Index
233