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Emergent Linguistic Rules from Inducing Decision Trees: Disambiguating Discourse Clue Words

Eric V. Siegel, Kathleen R. McKeown

cmp-lgarXiv:cmp-lg/9408007

Abstract

We apply decision tree induction to the problem of discourse clue word sense disambiguation with a genetic algorithm. The automatic partitioning of the training set which is intrinsic to decision tree induction gives rise to linguistically viable rules.

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