The Problem
Word Sense Disambiguation:
- Many words have different meanings or senses. ==> There is ambiguity about how they are to be interpreted.
- Example 1 (homograph level): “Title” as in
- 1) the name/heading of a book, piece of art, versus
- 2) The right of legal ownership (e.g., of land)
- Example 2 (sense level): “Title” as in
- The right of legal ownership
- The document that is evidence of this right