Developing a Large Lexical Database for Information Retrieval, Parsing, and Text Generation Systems.

Conlon, Sumali Pin-Ngern; And Others

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ERIC Number: EJ469113

Record Type: Journal

Publication Date: 1993

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Developing a Large Lexical Database for Information Retrieval, Parsing, and Text Generation Systems.

Conlon, Sumali Pin-Ngern; And Others

Information Processing and Management, v29 n4 p415-31 Jul-Aug 1993

Important characteristics of lexical databases and their applications in information retrieval and natural language processing are explained. An ongoing project using various machine-readable sources to build a lexical database is described, and detailed designs of individual entries with examples are included. (Contains 66 references.) (EAM)

Descriptors: Business Correspondence, Database Design, Databases, Dictionaries, Information Retrieval, Information Storage, Language Patterns, Lexicography, Semantics, Syntax, Thesauri, User Needs (Information)

Publication Type: Information Analyses; Reports - Descriptive; Journal Articles

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Language: English

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