Schwab, Lafourcade, Prince, pres. by Ch. Boitet
Antonymy and Conceptual Vectors
Background
on
conceptual
vectors
nLexical Item = ideas = combination of concepts
= Vector V
nIdeas space = vector space (generator space)
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nConcept = idea = vector Vc
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nVc taken from a thesaurus hierarchy
(Larousse)
ntranslation of RogetÕs thesaurus, 873 leaf nodes
nthe word ÔpeaceÕ has non zero values for concept PEACE and other concepts