%0 Generic %1 citeulike:1342677 %A Edmonds, Philip %A Hirst, Graeme %D 2002 %J Computational Linguistics %K synonymy %N 28(2) %P 105--144 %T Near-Synonymy and Lexical Choice %U http://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/viewdoc/summary?doi=10.1.1.21.5469 %X We develop a new computational model for representing the fine-grained meanings of near-synonyms and the differences between them. We also develop a sophisticated lexical-choice process that can decide which of several near-synonyms is most appropriate in a particular situation. This research has direct applications in machine translation and text generation. We first identify the problems of representing near-synonyms in a computational lexicon and show that no previous model adequately...

@misc{citeulike:1342677, abstract = {{We develop a new computational model for representing the fine-grained meanings of near-synonyms and the differences between them. We also develop a sophisticated lexical-choice process that can decide which of several near-synonyms is most appropriate in a particular situation. This research has direct applications in machine translation and text generation. We first identify the problems of representing near-synonyms in a computational lexicon and show that no previous model adequately...}}, added-at = {2011-05-04T16:04:17.000+0200}, author = {Edmonds, Philip and Hirst, Graeme}, biburl = {https://www.bibsonomy.org/bibtex/22c6a2e9bbfb29b426ada1c021cc58ef2/baisemain}, citeulike-article-id = {1342677}, citeulike-linkout-0 = {http://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/viewdoc/summary?doi=10.1.1.21.5469}, interhash = {3a2b1e91d602c167ab0778b4aa9a6070}, intrahash = {2c6a2e9bbfb29b426ada1c021cc58ef2}, journal = {Computational Linguistics}, keywords = {synonymy}, number = {28(2)}, pages = {105--144}, posted-at = {2011-05-02 15:25:59}, priority = {2}, timestamp = {2011-05-04T16:04:24.000+0200}, title = {{Near-Synonymy and Lexical Choice}}, url = {http://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/viewdoc/summary?doi=10.1.1.21.5469}, year = 2002 }