[Corpora-List] Dictionary network analysis

[Hugo Gonçalo Oliveira]

Dear Robert,

You might want to take a look at some of my work:

- PAPEL: a semantic network extracted from a Portuguese dictionary:

Hugo Gonçalo Oliveira, Diana Santos, Paulo Gomes, and Nuno Seco. PAPEL: A
dictionary-based lexical ontology for Portuguese. In Proceedings of
Computational Processing of the Portuguese Language - 8th International
Conference (PROPOR 2008), volume 5190 of LNCS/LNAI, pages 31-40, Aveiro,
Portugal, September 2008. Springer.

Hugo Gonçalo Oliveira, Diana Santos, and Paulo Gomes. Relations extracted
from a Portuguese dictionary: results and first evaluation. In *Proceedings
of 14th Portuguese Conference on Artificial Intelligence*, EPIA 2009, pages
541-552, Aveiro, Portugal, October 2009. APPIA.

Automatic discovery of concepts/synsets from synonymy networks, extracted
from dictionaries:

Hugo Gonçalo Oliveira and Paulo Gomes. Automatic discovery of fuzzy synsets
from dictionary definitions. In Proceedings 22nd International Joint
Conference on Artificial Intelligence, IJCAI 2011, pages 1801-1806,
Barcelona, Spain, July 2011. IJCAI/AAAI.

- Onto.PT: A wordnet-like resource for Portuguese, created automatically,
with information (mainly) extracted from dictionaries, and its creation:

Hugo Gonçalo Oliveira and Paulo Gomes. ECO and Onto.PT: A flexible approach
for creating a Portuguese wordnet automatically. Language Resources and
Evaluation, to be published (online September 2013), 2013.

Hugo Gonçalo Oliveira, Leticia Antón Pérez, and Paulo Gomes. Integrating
lexical-semantic knowledge to build a public lexical ontology for
Portuguese. In Natural Language Processing and Information Systems,
Proceedings of 17h International Conference on Applications of Natural
Language to Information Systems (NLDB), volume 7337 of LNCS, pages 210-215,
Groningen, The Netherlands, June 2012. Springer.

Regards,
Hugo Gonçalo Oliveira


On Mon, Nov 11, 2013 at 6:11 PM, Robert Parks <rqparks at gmail.com> wrote:

> Greetings:
> I'm looking for pointers to research on dictionaries as semantic networks.
> In particular, I'm interested in applying the pagerank algorithm to the
> dictionary. I want to find the central words (words used in definitions of
> important words), and central concepts (words that have important words as
> synonyms or similars).  Would anyone be able to point me toward relevant
> research? I'm also interested in collaborating with someone familiar with
> network analysis.
> Thanks,
> Bob Parks
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