Process / pipeline
Word Sense Disambiguation (WSD)
Word sense disambiguation (WSD) is the natural-language-processing task of choosing the correct meaning of a polysemous word from its context. Surveyed by Navigli (2009), it resolves which sense of a many-meaning word applies in a given sentence, improving the quality of information retrieval, machine translation, and question answering.
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Sources
- Navigli, R. (2009). Word Sense Disambiguation: A Survey. ACM Computing Surveys (CSUR), 41(2), Article 10, 1-69. DOI: 10.1145/1459352.1459355 ↗
- Mihalcea, R. (2006). Knowledge-Based Methods for Word Sense Disambiguation. Computational Linguistics. link ↗