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HumanitiesComputer ScienceComputational LinguisticsNatural Language ProcessingTerminology StudiesConcept ExtractionInformation ExtractionTerm ExtractionTerminological AnalysisTerminology ManagementTerminology ResourcesAutomatic Term ExtractionCorpus-based Term ExtractionCorpus-based Terminology ResourcesDomain TerminologySurface AppearanceTerm Candidate ExtractionTerminological Semantics
Terminology is the surface appearance of relevant domain concepts. Though many methods have been presented to extract from texts relevant domain terminology, a semantic interpretation of these terms is still left to ontology engineers. In this paper we present a method for term extraction and semantic interpretation, based on the use of corpora and existing lexical databases, such as WordNet. 1.