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EPSRC Reference: GR/L78550/01
Title: APRIL: A KNOWLEDGE-RICH TOOL FOR THE ANALYSIS AND PREDICTION OF INNOVATION IN THE LEXICON
Principal Investigator: Renouf, Professor A
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Department: English
Organisation: University of Liverpool
Scheme: Standard Research (Pre-FEC)
Starts: 20 April 1998 Ends: 19 April 1999 Value (£): 24,502
EPSRC Research Topic Classifications:
Human Communication in ICT
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Dr Sproat will review existing software tools, to identify suitable candidates for modification to carry out the analyses planned on previously unseen English words. These include a base-line morphological analyser, a spelling error recogniser, a tool for handling hyphenation and a filter to deal with ambiguous synthetic compounds. He will then advise on their modification and/or development.Dr Bauer will review our observations from a manual analysis of newly occurring words. He will help to resolve problems of ambiguity in classifications for phenomena discovered
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