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A set of ontology matching algorithms (for finding correspondences between concepts) is based on a thesaurus that provides the source data for the semantic distance calculations. In this wiki era, new resources may spring up and improve…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2009-10-12 A. A. Krizhanovsky , Feiyu Lin

Concepts are used to solve the term-mismatch problem. However, we need an effective similarity measure between concepts. Word embedding presents a promising solution. We present in this study three approaches to build concepts vectors based…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2020-02-05 Karam Abdulahhad

Modelling semantic similarity plays a fundamental role in lexical semantic applications. A natural way of calculating semantic similarity is to access handcrafted semantic networks, but similarity prediction can also be anticipated in a…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2022-10-03 Dongqiang Yang , Yanqin Yin

This paper presents the results of using Roget's International Thesaurus as the taxonomy in a semantic similarity measurement task. Four similarity metrics were taken from the literature and applied to Roget's The experimental evaluation…

cmp-lg · Computer Science 2007-05-23 Michael Mc Hale

Comparing document semantics is one of the toughest tasks in both Natural Language Processing and Information Retrieval. To date, on one hand, the tools for this task are still rare. On the other hand, most relevant methods are devised from…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2020-12-09 Yuqi Kong , Fanchao Meng , Benjamin Carterette

Understanding semantic relationships within complex networks derived from lexical resources is fundamental for network science and language modeling. While network embedding methods capture contextual similarity, quantifying semantic…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2026-01-09 Pablo Garcia-Cuadrillero , Fabio Revuelta , Jose Angel Capitan

Semantic measures are widely used today to estimate the strength of the semantic relationship between elements of various types: units of language (e.g., words, sentences, documents), concepts or even instances semantically characterized…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2016-10-25 Sébastien Harispe , Sylvie Ranwez , Stefan Janaqi , Jacky Montmain

Ontologies provide a formal description of concepts and their relationships in a knowledge domain. The goal of ontology alignment is to identify semantically matching concepts and relationships across independently developed ontologies that…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2013-07-08 Chau Do , Eric J. Pauwels

Computation of semantic similarity between concepts is an important foundation for many research works. This paper focuses on IC computing methods and IC measures, which estimate the semantic similarities between concepts by exploiting the…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2017-03-07 Xiao-gang Zhang , Shou-qian Sun , Ke-jun Zhang

Semantic text similarity plays an important role in software engineering tasks in which engineers are requested to clarify the semantics of descriptive labels (e.g., business terms, table column names) that are often consists of too short…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2023-10-31 Toshihiro Takahashi , Takaaki Tateishi , Michiaki Tatsubori

We study the notion of hierarchy in the context of visualizing textual data and navigating text collections. A formal framework for ``hierarchy'' is given by an ultrametric topology. This provides us with a theoretical foundation for…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2007-05-23 F. Murtagh , J. Mothe , K. Englmeier

The ability to compare the semantic similarity between text corpora is important in a variety of natural language processing applications. However, standard methods for evaluating these metrics have yet to be established. We propose a set…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2022-11-30 George Kour , Samuel Ackerman , Orna Raz , Eitan Farchi , Boaz Carmeli , Ateret Anaby-Tavor

Word similarity has many applications to social science and cultural analytics tasks like measuring meaning change over time and making sense of contested terms. Yet traditional similarity methods based on cosine similarity between word…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-02-11 Kaitlyn Zhou , Haishan Gao , Sarah Chen , Dan Edelstein , Dan Jurafsky , Chen Shani

Social bookmarking systems allow users to organise collections of resources on the Web in a collaborative fashion. The increasing popularity of these systems as well as first insights into their emergent semantics have made them relevant to…

Digital Libraries · Computer Science 2008-05-15 Ciro Cattuto , Dominik Benz , Andreas Hotho , Gerd Stumme

This numeric evaluation of string metric accuracy is based on the following idea: taking the paragraph of text in one language sort all paragraphs of the document in other language by similarity with given paragraph string and consider…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2019-02-22 Sergej V. Znamenskij

A major computational burden, while performing document clustering, is the calculation of similarity measure between a pair of documents. Similarity measure is a function that assign a real number between 0 and 1 to a pair of documents,…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2012-08-20 Muhammad Rafi , Sundus Hassan , Mohammad Shahid Shaikh

Measuring similarity between complex objects is a fundamental task in many scientific fields. When objects are represented as graphs, graph similarity/distance measures offer a powerful framework for quantifying structural resemblance.…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2025-09-30 Matthias Dehmer , Izudin Redžepović , Niko Tratnik , Petra Žigert Pleteršek

Assessing the degree of semantic relatedness between words is an important task with a variety of semantic applications, such as ontology learning for the Semantic Web, semantic search or query expansion. To accomplish this in an automated…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2017-05-25 Thomas Niebler , Martin Becker , Christian Pölitz , Andreas Hotho

This paper proposes a method for measuring semantic similarity between words as a new tool for text analysis. The similarity is measured on a semantic network constructed systematically from a subset of the English dictionary, LDOCE…

cmp-lg · Computer Science 2008-02-03 Hideki Kozima , Teiji Furugori

The automatic ranking of word pairs as per their semantic relatedness and ability to mimic human notions of semantic relatedness has widespread applications. Measures that rely on raw data (distributional measures) and those that use…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2012-03-09 Saif M Mohammad , Graeme Hirst