patterns from text

[arademaker]

Investigate the issues around extracting glossary/hyponymy information using the such as construct in text.

This is a good syntactic construct that can be used to extract the definition of terms. For example:

drillships such as the Glomas Challenger

From this we can deduce that Glomas Challenger is a drillship.

[vcvpaiva]

the original idea of Marti Hearst, the paper is

Marti A. Hearst. 1992. Automatic acquisition of hyponyms from large text corpora. In Proceedings of the 1992 Conference on Computational Linguistics, pages 539–545, Nantes, France.

the new version is https://www.aclweb.org/anthology/P18-2057.pdf