[Corpora-List] Specificty and Similarity of Words

[Mark Sanderson]

There's always Karen Sparck Jones's 1972 Journal of Documentation paper
introducing IDF weights that talks about using IDF to computer term
specificity.

At 06:34 PM 16/03/2005, Ergin ALTINTAS wrote:
>Dear corpora members,
>
>I am currently working on a MS thesis about word sense disambiguation.
>
>I would be glad if you can inform me about any scientific study (if
>there exists any) on "the specifity of words". Since I couldnt find
>any satisfactory informartion on the net.
>
>I also wish to hear from you about: How should we evaluate the
>performance of a wordsense similarity measure (including how to
>compare to miller&charles)
>
>
>Best regards,
>Ergin Altintas