Article history: Received 29 August 2016 Received in revised form 10 May 2017 Accepted 14 May 2017 Available online 24 May 2017

Test Suite (ATS) Test purposes Technical specification

We report on an empirical study of sense relations in the Senseval-2 test suite. We apply and extend the method described in (Resnik and Yarowsky, 1999), estimating proximity of sense pairs from the evidence collected from native-speaker translations of 508 contexts across 4 Indoeuropean languages representing 3 language families. A control set composed of 65 contexts has also been annotated in...

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We present a normalisation framework for linguistic representations and illustrate its use by normalising the Stanford Dependency graphs (SDs) produced by the Stanford parser into Labelled Stanford Dependency graphs (LSDs). The normalised representations are evaluated both on a testsuite of constructed examples and on free text. The resulting representations improve on standard Predicate/Argume...