Difference between revisions of "RTE Knowledge Resources"

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| Free encyclopedia. Used for extraction of lexical-semantic rules (from its more structured parts), named entity recognition, geographical information ecc.
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| Free encyclopedia. Used for extraction of lexical-semantic rules (from its more structured parts), named entity recognition, geographical information etc.
 
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| [[Wikipedia RTE Users|Users]]
 
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| Gazetteer
 
| Gazetteer
 
| USGS - United States Geological Survey
 
| USGS - United States Geological Survey
| Database containing the Federal and national standard toponyms for USA, associated areas and Antarctica.
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| Database containing the Federal and national standard toponyms for USA, associated areas and Antarctica
 
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| [[GNIS RTE Users|Users]]
 
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| [http://vissim.uwf.edu/index.htm Geographic Ontology]
 
| [http://vissim.uwf.edu/index.htm Geographic Ontology]
| Gazetter
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| Ontology
 
| University of West Florida
 
| University of West Florida
| Hierarchical data structure that allows the storage of natural and man-made feature data for use in a multitude of both manual and computerized Mapping, Charting & Geodesy systems
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| Hierarchical data structure that allows the storage of natural and man-made feature data for use in a multitude of both manual and computerized Mapping, Charting & Geodesy systems  
 
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| Syntactic rule base
 
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| Collection of Entailment Rules
 
| Bar-Ilan University
 
| Bar-Ilan University
 
| A manually-composed collection of entailment rules which define parse tree transformations. The rules cover generic syntactic phenomena such as appositions, conjunctions, passive, relative clause,  etc. (Bar-Haim et al., AAAI-07)  
 
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| Polarity rule base
 
| Polarity rule base
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| Bar-Ilan University
 
| Bar-Ilan University
 
| A manually-composed collection of entailment rules which detect predicates whose polarity is negative (e.g. didn't dance) or unknown (e.g. plans to dance). The rules capture diverse phenomena that affect polarity, e.g. verbal negation, modal verbs, conditionals, and certain verbs that induce negative or "unknown" polarity context. The latter were taken mainly from VerbNet, and also from the PARC polarity lexicon. It extends a resource described in (Bar-Haim et al., AAAI-07)  
 
| A manually-composed collection of entailment rules which detect predicates whose polarity is negative (e.g. didn't dance) or unknown (e.g. plans to dance). The rules capture diverse phenomena that affect polarity, e.g. verbal negation, modal verbs, conditionals, and certain verbs that induce negative or "unknown" polarity context. The latter were taken mainly from VerbNet, and also from the PARC polarity lexicon. It extends a resource described in (Bar-Haim et al., AAAI-07)  
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| OPENU Collection
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| Collections of rules, patterns etc. extracted from parsed corpora for RTE purpose.
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| Collections of rules, patterns etc. extracted from parsed Reuter corpus for RTE purpose.
 
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Revision as of 02:52, 21 April 2009

The table below lists the knowledge resources used by participants in the last RTE challenges. Other important RTE resources have been added in order to encourage people to add information about potential usage.
The table is sortable by Resource name, type, author and number of users.

Resource Type Author Brief description RTE Users* Usage info
WordNet Lexical DB Princeton University Lexical database of English nouns, verbs, adjectives and adverbs 23 Users
Verbnet Lexical DB University of Colorado Boulder Lexicon for English verbs organized into classes 3 Users
VerbOcean Lexical DB University of Southern California Broad-coverage semantic network of verbs 5 Users
FrameNet Lexical DB ICSI (International Computer Science Institute) - Berkley University Lexical resource for English words, based on frame semantics (valences) and supported by corpus evidence 2 Users
NomBank Lexical DB New York University Lexical resource containing syntactic frames for nouns, extracted from annotated corpora 2 Users
PropBank Lexical DB University of Colorado Boulder Lexical resource containing syntactic frames for verbs, extracted from annotated corpora 2 Users
Nomlex Plus Lexical DB New York University Dictionary of English nominalizations: it describes the allowed complements for a nominalization and relates the nominal complements to the arguments of the corresponding verb 1 Users
Parc Polarity Lexicon Lexical DB PARC - Palo Alto Research Center Verbs classification with respect to semantic polarity 1 Users
DIRT Paraphrase Collection Collection of paraphrases University of Alberta Output of the DIRT algorithm 4 Users
TEASE Collection Collection of Entailment Rules Bar Ilan University Output of the TEASE algorithm 0 Users
BADC Acronym and Abbreviation List Word List BADC - British Atmospheric Data Centre Acronym and Abbreviation List 1 Users
Acronym Guide Word List Acronym-Guide.com Acronym and Abbreviation Lists for English, branched in thematic directories 1 Users
Dekang Lin’s Thesaurus Thesaurus University of Alberta Thesaurus automatically constructed using a parsed corpus, based on distributional similarity scores 1 Users
Roget's Thesaurus Thesaurus Peter Mark Roget (Electronic version distributed by University of Chicago) Roget's Thesaurus is a widely-used English thesaurus, created by Dr. Peter Mark Roget in 1805. The original edition had 15,000 words, and each new edition has been larger. The electronic edition (version 1.02) is made available by University of Chicago. 1 Users
Web1T 5-grams Word list Google Inc. Data set containing English word n-grams and their observed frequency counts. The n-gram counts were generated from approximately 1 trillion word tokens of text from publicly accessible Web pages 1 Users
Wikipedia Encyclopedia Free encyclopedia. Used for extraction of lexical-semantic rules (from its more structured parts), named entity recognition, geographical information etc. 3 Users
GNIS - Geographic Names Information System Gazetteer USGS - United States Geological Survey Database containing the Federal and national standard toponyms for USA, associated areas and Antarctica 1 Users
Geonames Gazetteer Database containing eight million geographical names. It is integrating geographical data such as names of places in various languages, elevation, population and others from various sources. 1 Users
Gazetteer from TREC Gazetteer NIST - National Institute of Standards and Technology Cities and other geographical names 1 Users
Geographic Ontology Ontology University of West Florida Hierarchical data structure that allows the storage of natural and man-made feature data for use in a multitude of both manual and computerized Mapping, Charting & Geodesy systems 1 Users
Syntactic rule base Collection of Entailment Rules Bar-Ilan University A manually-composed collection of entailment rules which define parse tree transformations. The rules cover generic syntactic phenomena such as appositions, conjunctions, passive, relative clause, etc. (Bar-Haim et al., AAAI-07) 1 Users
Polarity rule base Collection of Entailment Rules Bar-Ilan University A manually-composed collection of entailment rules which detect predicates whose polarity is negative (e.g. didn't dance) or unknown (e.g. plans to dance). The rules capture diverse phenomena that affect polarity, e.g. verbal negation, modal verbs, conditionals, and certain verbs that induce negative or "unknown" polarity context. The latter were taken mainly from VerbNet, and also from the PARC polarity lexicon. It extends a resource described in (Bar-Haim et al., AAAI-07) 1 Users
OPENU Collection Collection of Rules Collections of rules, patterns etc. extracted from parsed Reuter corpus for RTE purpose. 1 Users
New resource
(Participants are encouraged to contribute)
Users
New resource
(Participants are encouraged to contribute)
Users


[*] The numbers refer to the Users in RTE4 (data extracted both from related proceedings and from RTE Knowledge Resources Questionnaire) and in RTE3 (data extracted only from RTE Knowledge Resources Questionnaire) challenges.