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<p class=MsoPlainText style='text-align:left;direction:ltr;unicode-bidi:embed'>Dear
Colleagues,<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText style='text-align:left;direction:ltr;unicode-bidi:embed'><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText style='text-align:left;direction:ltr;unicode-bidi:embed'>A
project on automatically construction of Persian WordNet have been lunched in
the NLP Lab in University of Tehran and the resulted Persian WordNet containing
39602 word-synset pairs has been released which can be used freely via its website
<a href="http://www.pwn.ir">http://www.pwn.ir</a> <o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class=MsoPlainText style='text-align:left;direction:ltr;unicode-bidi:embed'>The
whole process is automatically and language-independent.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText style='text-align:left;direction:ltr;unicode-bidi:embed'>Also,
the similarity measure (based on WordNet) for Persian words implemented on the
mentioned WordNet which can be used in the website too. <o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText style='text-align:left;direction:ltr;unicode-bidi:embed'><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText style='text-align:left;direction:ltr;unicode-bidi:embed'>Researchers
on Persian language can use this website for using rhe Persian WordNet.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:left;direction:ltr;unicode-bidi:embed'>Regards<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:left;direction:ltr;unicode-bidi:embed'>Heshaam
Faili, PhD<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:left;direction:ltr;unicode-bidi:embed'>Assistant
Professor,<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:left;direction:ltr;unicode-bidi:embed'>Director
of Natural Language and Text Processing Laboratory<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:left;direction:ltr;unicode-bidi:embed'>Member
of Robotics and Machine Intelligence Group<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:left;direction:ltr;unicode-bidi:embed'>Adjunct
member of Software Engineering Group<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:left;direction:ltr;unicode-bidi:embed'>Electrical
and Computer Engineering department<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:left;direction:ltr;unicode-bidi:embed'>University
of Tehran<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:left;direction:ltr;unicode-bidi:embed'>Tel:
+98-21-8208-9717<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:left;direction:ltr;unicode-bidi:embed'><a
href="http://ece.ut.ac.ir/nlp"><span style='color:blue'>http://ece.ut.ac.ir/nlp</span></a><o:p></o:p></p>
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href="http://ece.ut.ac.ir/faculty/faili"><span style='color:blue'>http://ece.ut.ac.ir/faculty/faili</span></a><o:p></o:p></p>
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