Word in a Dictionary is used by Numerous Users

Eiji Aramaki, Sachiko Maskawa, Mai Miyabe, Mizuki Morita, Sachi Yasuda

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3 Citations (Scopus)

Abstract

Dictionary editing requires enormous time to dis-cuss whether a word should be listed in a dictionary or not. So as to define a dictionary word, this study employs the number of word users as a novel metrics for selecting a dictionary word. In order to obtain the word user, we used about 0.25 billion tweets of approximately 100,000 people published for five months. This study compared the classification performance of various measures. The result of the experiments revealed that a word in a dictionary is used by numerous users.

Original languageEnglish
Title of host publication6th International Joint Conference on Natural Language Processing, IJCNLP 2013 - Proceedings of the Main Conference
EditorsRuslan Mitkov, Jong C. Park
PublisherAsian Federation of Natural Language Processing
Pages874-877
Number of pages4
ISBN (Electronic)9784990734800
Publication statusPublished - 2013
Externally publishedYes
Event6th International Joint Conference on Natural Language Processing, IJCNLP 2013 - Nagoya, Japan
Duration: Oct 14 2013 → …

Publication series

Name6th International Joint Conference on Natural Language Processing, IJCNLP 2013 - Proceedings of the Main Conference

Conference

Conference6th International Joint Conference on Natural Language Processing, IJCNLP 2013
Country/TerritoryJapan
CityNagoya
Period10/14/13 → …

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • Artificial Intelligence
  • Software

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