[ACT-R-users] Measures of semantic distance

[maarten at science.uva.nl]

Maybe you find the following general approach to semantic distance 
interesting:

http://www.newscientist.com/channel/info-tech/mg18524846.100

http://www.arxiv.org/abs/%20cs.CL/0412098


   -  maarten van someren

Wayne Gray wrote:

> Friends,
> 
> For those of you new to the topic of measures of semantic distance 
> (MSDs) I can recommend a short and very well-written discussion of how 
> the major systems differ:
> 
> Lemaire, B., & Denhiére, G. (2004). Incremental construction of an 
> associative network from a corpus. In K. D. Forbus & D. Gentner & T. 
> Regier (Eds.), 26th Annual Meeting of the Cognitive Science Society, 
> CogSci2004. Hillsdale, NJ: Lawrence Erlbaum Publisher.
> 
> 
> There is also a very nice introduction to PMI-IR written by Peter D. 
> Turney and published as a Lecture Note inn Computer Science. "Mining the 
> Web for synonyms: PMI-IR versus LSA on TOEFL."
> 
> Unfortunately I do not have the complete citation on this one.
> 
> Wayne