Studying the correlation between different word sense disambiguation methods and summarization effectiveness in biomedical texts

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Word sense disambiguation (WSD) attempts to solve lexical ambiguities by identifying the correct meaning of a word based on its context. WSD has been demonstrated to be an important step in knowledge-based approaches to automatic sum...

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Main Authors: Díaz Alberto, Jimeno-Yepes Antonio J, Plaza Laura, Aronson Alan R
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-08-01
Series:BMC Bioinformatics
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2105/12/355