24 Aug 2004
CS 5244: WordNet
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WordNet
¡Can be downloaded for free:
lwww.cogsci.princeton.edu/~wn/
lOr try the online lookup at: www.cogsci.princeton.edu/cgi-bin/webwn
lWe only cover up to version 1.7 here
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¡Emphasizes the (hierarchical) organization rather than its coverage
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¡Organizes hierarchy around a synset
li.e., synonym set -- a group of tokens that can express the same core concept
le.g., (synset #07754049) spring, fountain, outflow, outpouring, natural spring
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