%0 Conference Paper %1 agirre2009study %A Agirre, Eneko %A Alfonseca, Enrique %A Hall, Keith %A Kravalova, Jana %A Pasca, Marius %A Soroa, Aitor %B Proceedings of Human Language Technologies: The 2009 Annual Conference of the North American Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics %C Stroudsburg, PA, USA %D 2009 %I Association for Computational Linguistics %K matching measures relatedness semantic semantic-measure-similarity semantic-measures sts %P 19--27 %T A study on similarity and relatedness using distributional and WordNet-based approaches %U https://www.aclweb.org/anthology/N09-1003 %X This paper presents and compares WordNet-based and distributional similarity approaches. The strengths and weaknesses of each approach regarding similarity and relatedness tasks are discussed, and a combination is presented. Each of our methods independently provide the best results in their class on the RG and WordSim353 datasets, and a supervised combination of them yields the best published results on all datasets. Finally, we pioneer cross-lingual similarity, showing that our methods are easily adapted for a cross-lingual task with minor losses. %@ 978-1-932432-41-1

@inproceedings{agirre2009study, abstract = {This paper presents and compares WordNet-based and distributional similarity approaches. The strengths and weaknesses of each approach regarding similarity and relatedness tasks are discussed, and a combination is presented. Each of our methods independently provide the best results in their class on the RG and WordSim353 datasets, and a supervised combination of them yields the best published results on all datasets. Finally, we pioneer cross-lingual similarity, showing that our methods are easily adapted for a cross-lingual task with minor losses.}, acmid = {1620758}, added-at = {2019-10-19T20:06:05.000+0200}, address = {Stroudsburg, PA, USA}, author = {Agirre, Eneko and Alfonseca, Enrique and Hall, Keith and Kravalova, Jana and Pa\c{s}ca, Marius and Soroa, Aitor}, biburl = {https://www.bibsonomy.org/bibtex/2e91cce045a1d323c0012027f04771733/dawa}, booktitle = {Proceedings of Human Language Technologies: The 2009 Annual Conference of the North American Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics}, description = {A study on similarity and relatedness using distributional and WordNet-based approaches}, interhash = {35326b1cfd5cde92744c22b981c84b23}, intrahash = {e91cce045a1d323c0012027f04771733}, isbn = {978-1-932432-41-1}, keywords = {matching measures relatedness semantic semantic-measure-similarity semantic-measures sts}, location = {Boulder, Colorado}, numpages = {9}, pages = {19--27}, publisher = {Association for Computational Linguistics}, series = {NAACL '09}, timestamp = {2019-10-19T20:06:05.000+0200}, title = {A study on similarity and relatedness using distributional and WordNet-based approaches}, url = {https://www.aclweb.org/anthology/N09-1003}, year = 2009 }