statistical semantics

statistical semantics
The study of estimation of the meanings of words by looking at patterns of words in huge collections of texts, using statistical methods.

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  • Co-occurrence — or cooccurrence can either mean concurrence / coincidence or, in a more specific sense, the above chance frequent occurrence of two terms from a text corpus alongside each other in a certain order. Co occurrence in this linguistic sense can be… …   Wikipedia

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  • Conceptual model — For other uses, see Model (disambiguation). In the most general sense, a model is anything used in any way to represent anything else. Some models are physical objects, for instance, a toy model which may be assembled, and may even be made to… …   Wikipedia

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