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Universal Word and UNL Knowledge Base

Universal Word and UNL Knowledge Base. Meiying Zhu Hiroshi Uchida UNL Center UNDL Foundation. Issues. What is a UW? What is the relation between UWs and the UNL Knowledge Base (KB)? How to define a UW?. What is a UW?. Vocabulary of UNL Labels for concepts

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Universal Word and UNL Knowledge Base

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  1. Universal Word and UNL Knowledge Base Meiying Zhu Hiroshi Uchida UNL Center UNDL Foundation ICUKL-2002, 25-28 Nov, Goa, India

  2. Issues • What is a UW? • What is the relation between UWs and the UNL Knowledge Base (KB)? • How to define a UW? ICUKL-2002, 25-28 Nov, Goa, India

  3. What is a UW? • Vocabulary of UNL • Labels for concepts ‘dance(icl>action)’ : (a social) dance ‘dance(agt>volitional thing)’ : to dance • Semantic-syntactic units of UNL expressions “I danced yesterday” agt(dance(agt>volitional thing).@entry.@past, I) tim(dance(agt>volitional thing).@entry.@past, yesterday) ICUKL-2002, 25-28 Nov, Goa, India

  4. What concepts UWs can express? • Since UWs are made up based on English words, • How to deal with a concept not found in English? • How to deal with a concept different from English? How to deal with the difference between concepts? ICUKL-2002, 25-28 Nov, Goa, India

  5. E C C E C E Concepts and English Words (2) (4) C=E (1) C ? (3) (5) ICUKL-2002, 25-28 Nov, Goa, India

  6. E C C ? C E C E Concepts and English Words C=E ICUKL-2002, 25-28 Nov, Goa, India

  7. Collection of Concepts E1 E2 E3 E4 E5 ICUKL-2002, 25-28 Nov, Goa, India

  8. Hierarchy of Concepts C C3 C1 C2 ICUKL-2002, 25-28 Nov, Goa, India

  9. To define a concept is to link the UW for the concept to related UWs in the UNL KB • If necessary, specialize the UW ICUKL-2002, 25-28 Nov, Goa, India

  10. Relation betweenUWsandUNL KB • UNL KB define the concepts of UWs • UWs construct the UNL KB ICUKL-2002, 25-28 Nov, Goa, India

  11. What is the UNL KB? • The UNL KB is a semantic network comprising every directed binary relation holding between UWs. • All binary relations of the UNL KB are under the following format: relation(UW1, UW2)= 0 ~ 255; ICUKL-2002, 25-28 Nov, Goa, India

  12. uw(aoj>thing) uw(mod<thing) part(pof>thing) thing be do occur abstract thing concrete thing functional thing place volitional thing UW SYSTEM OF THE UNL KB uw adjective concept adverbial concept nominal concept verbal concept how do(agt>thing) do(agt>thing,gol>thing) do(agt>thing,gol>thing,obj>thing) do(agt>thing,…) ICUKL-2002, 25-28 Nov, Goa, India

  13. Property Inheritance Lower UWs inherit the properties of upper UWs Replacement Upper UWs can replace lower UWs in the specific context of the lower UWs Features of the UW SYSTEM ICUKL-2002, 25-28 Nov, Goa, India

  14. Frame of Master Definition <HEADWORD> ( icl> <UW>, iof> <UW>, equ> <UW>, agt> <UW>, and> <UW>, aoj> <UW>, bas> <UW>, ben> <UW>, … via> <UW> ) Link to at least one upper UW Describe relations specific to the UW ICUKL-2002, 25-28 Nov, Goa, India

  15. La Lb Lc UW1 UW2 UW3 MD1 MD2 MD3 Roles of Master Definition UW1 UW2 UW3 • Define the concept • Define the label for the concept • Build up the UNL KB ICUKL-2002, 25-28 Nov, Goa, India

  16. do{(agt>thing,and>do,ben>thing,cag>thing,cob>thing,con>thing, coo>thing,cnt>do,dur>thing,gol>thing,ins>concrete thing, man>how,met>abstract thing,obj>thing,plc>place>thing, plf>thing,plt>thing,ptn>thing,pur>thing,rsn>thing,scn>thing, seq>do,src>thing,tim>time,tmf>time,tmt>time,via>thing, icl>verbal concept)} do(agt>thing{,^gol>thing,icl>do,^obj>thing,^ptn>thing,^src>thing}) do(agt>volitional thing{,icl>do(agt>thing)}) act({icl>do(}agt>volitional thing{)}) breathe({icl>do(}agt>volitional thing{)}) dance({icl>do(}agt>volitional thing{)}) … ICUKL-2002, 25-28 Nov, Goa, India

  17. More information is available at URL: www.unlc.undl.org ICUKL-2002, 25-28 Nov, Goa, India

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