DocumentCode
2666283
Title
HowNet - a hybrid language and knowledge resource
Author
Dong, Zhendong ; Dong, Qiang
Author_Institution
Res. Centre of Comput. & Language Eng., Chinese Acad. of Sci., Beijing, China
fYear
2003
fDate
26-29 Oct. 2003
Firstpage
820
Lastpage
824
Abstract
HowNet is an online common-sense knowledge base unveiling inter-conceptual relations and inter-attribute relations of concepts as connoting in Chinese and English bilingual lexicons. Since it was released in 1999, HowNet has become more and more popular and been applied in various areas of NLP, related to both Chinese and English. We show a general picture of HowNet, discuss its theory and peculiarities.
Keywords
Internet; computational linguistics; knowledge based systems; natural languages; Chinese language; English language; HowNet; bilingual lexicons; natural language processing; online common-sense knowledge base; ontology; semantics; Knowledge based systems; Natural languages; Ontologies; Taxonomy;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Natural Language Processing and Knowledge Engineering, 2003. Proceedings. 2003 International Conference on
Conference_Location
Beijing, China
Print_ISBN
0-7803-7902-0
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/NLPKE.2003.1276017
Filename
1276017
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