Vocabulary Extension

A ThinkingOutLoud page by DonaldNoyes.200804241747.m05

Computer Artifacts utilized in a HyperLanguage might include:

• Opposites/antonyms
• Compound Words
• Gender Words
• Months of the Year (sequencing)
• Proverbs

Arrived at via:

• a natural language processing system that
  • parses input text into a clear meaning representation containing syntactic and semantic information
    • at all levels of structure
    • from word to scenario
  • also accounts for elided elements and ill-formed input
  • requests user verification of inferences to aid in proper interpretation

To produce the meaning representation

• The parser uses ConceptualGrammar
  • which consists of rules derived from information contained in the knowledge base on
    • semantic hierarchies
    • idioms
    • events
    • frames
    • syntactic rules extended by user interaction with an ExtensibilitySystem
    • TruthApproximation

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Related:

• External References
  • http://www.w3.org/2004/02/skos/extensions/spec/
• User Interfacing
  • RepresentationalUserInterface
• Modelling
  • ConceptsTechniquesAndModelsOfComputerProgramming