Automated Language Analysis.

Abstract

The report includes (1) a summary of research pursued under this contract; (2) a description of the editing of a computer-accessible version of Roget's International Thesaurus; (3) a discussion of mathematical approaches to the modelling of Thesauri, with Roget's serving as an instantiation; (4) a Master's Thesis exploring graph theory applications to the study of the structure of Roget's. Articles include 'Brief Overview of Research Under This Contract' by Sally Yeates Sedelow, 'The Automated Version of Roget's International Thesaurus: A Description with Suggestions for Future Editing' by Herbert R. Harris, 'Further Discussion of the Use of Brackets and Parentheses in Roget's Thesaurus' by Scott Taylor, 'Modeling in Thesaurus Research' by Robert Bryan, and 'Selected Graph Theory Applications to a Study of the Structure of Roget's Thesaurus: A Data Base for Automated Language Analysis' by Scott Taylor.

Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Dec 31, 1974
Accession Number
ADA002463

Entities

People

  • Sally Yeates Sedelow

Organizations

  • University of Kansas

Tags

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Computer Languages
  • Computers
  • Contracts
  • Databases
  • Formal Languages
  • Graph Theory
  • Language
  • Thesauri
  • Vocabulary
  • Words (Language)

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