Explorations in Automatic Thesaurus Discovery

by Gregory Grefenstette

Book Overview

Explorations in Automatic Thesaurus Discovery presents an automated method for creating a first-draft thesaurus from raw text. It describes natural processing steps of tokenization, surface syntactic analysis, and syntactic attribute extraction. From these attributes, word and term similarity is calculated and a thesaurus is created showing important common terms and their relation to each other, common verb--noun pairings, common expressions, and...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1461361672
• ISBN13: 9781461361671
• Release Date: November 2012
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 305 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.1" x 9.2"