Introduction to the Special Issue on SENSEVAL.

Senseval was the first open, community-based evaluation exercise for Word Sense Disambiguation programs. It took place in the summer of 1998, with tasks for English, French and Italian. There were participating systems from 23 research groups. This special issue is an account of the exercise. In add...

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Publicado en:Computers & the Humanities Vol. 34; no. 1/2; pp. 1 - 14
Autores principales: Kilgarriff, A., Palmer, M.
Formato: Editorial
Publicado: Springer Nature Apr2000
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Sumario:Senseval was the first open, community-based evaluation exercise for Word Sense Disambiguation programs. It took place in the summer of 1998, with tasks for English, French and Italian. There were participating systems from 23 research groups. This special issue is an account of the exercise. In addition to describing the contents of the volume, this introduction considers how the exercise has shed light on some general questions about word senses and evaluation.