[Corpora-List] wordlist-similarity tools in Java?

[Nuno Seco]

Take a look at:
http://wordnet.princeton.edu/links#extensions

You should find a library computing similarity using  Information Theoretic
models in both Java and Prolog.

Cheers,

--
Nuno Seco


> -----Original Message-----

> From: owner-corpora at lists.uib.no 

> [mailto:owner-corpora at lists.uib.no] On Behalf Of Eric Atwell

> Sent: sexta-feira, 23 de Fevereiro de 2007 13:53

> To: CORPORA at UIB.NO

> Cc: Stella Kleanthous

> Subject: [Corpora-List] wordlist-similarity tools in Java? 

> 

> 

> Stella Kleanthous, Leeds PhD student, asked me for a Java 

> tool/resource to measure the semantic similarity between two 

> lists of (English) words. 

> I directed her at WordNet-Similarity:

> 

> http://www.d.umn.edu/~tpederse/similarity.html

> http://sourceforge.net/projects/wn-similarity

> http://search.cpan.org/dist/WordNet-Similarity/

> 

> BUT this is Perl software;  has anyone implemented similar in Java?

> (which Stella (and others) could integrate into Java programs?)

> 

> thanks

> 

> 

> Eric Atwell,

> Senior Lecturer, Language research group leader, School of 

> Computing, Faculty of Engineering, University of Leeds, LEEDS 

> LS2 9JT, England

> TEL: 0113-3435430  FAX: 0113-3435468  WWW: just Google eric atwell

>