@inproceedings{brown-2024-extending,
title = "Extending {V}erb{N}et{'}s Verb-Specific Features to Enhance Selectional Preferences of Semantic Roles",
author = "Brown, Susan Windisch",
editor = "Bonial, Claire and
Bonn, Julia and
Hwang, Jena D.",
booktitle = "Proceedings of the Fifth International Workshop on Designing Meaning Representations @ LREC-COLING 2024",
month = may,
year = "2024",
address = "Torino, Italia",
publisher = "ELRA and ICCL",
url = "https://aclanthology.org/2024.dmr-1.13",
pages = "124--130",
abstract = "This work proposes expanding the thematic role selectional preferences used in the lexical resource VerbNet as a way to increase the available semantic information in the resource, induce semantically-based subclasses for the more generic VerbNet classes, and create new links across classes. The addition of verb-specific features in the latest version of VerbNet provides a means for adding more specific selectional preferences based on the meaning of a class{'}s individual member verbs. These features could refine both the instantiated class roles and the new implicit roles introduced in VerbNet version 4. We suggest 49 classes that would benefit from 111 verb-specific selectional preferences and explain how they would enhance VerbNet{'}s semantic representations.",
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%0 Conference Proceedings
%T Extending VerbNet’s Verb-Specific Features to Enhance Selectional Preferences of Semantic Roles
%A Brown, Susan Windisch
%Y Bonial, Claire
%Y Bonn, Julia
%Y Hwang, Jena D.
%S Proceedings of the Fifth International Workshop on Designing Meaning Representations @ LREC-COLING 2024
%D 2024
%8 May
%I ELRA and ICCL
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%F brown-2024-extending
%X This work proposes expanding the thematic role selectional preferences used in the lexical resource VerbNet as a way to increase the available semantic information in the resource, induce semantically-based subclasses for the more generic VerbNet classes, and create new links across classes. The addition of verb-specific features in the latest version of VerbNet provides a means for adding more specific selectional preferences based on the meaning of a class’s individual member verbs. These features could refine both the instantiated class roles and the new implicit roles introduced in VerbNet version 4. We suggest 49 classes that would benefit from 111 verb-specific selectional preferences and explain how they would enhance VerbNet’s semantic representations.
%U https://aclanthology.org/2024.dmr-1.13
%P 124-130
Markdown (Informal)
[Extending VerbNet’s Verb-Specific Features to Enhance Selectional Preferences of Semantic Roles](https://aclanthology.org/2024.dmr-1.13) (Brown, DMR-WS 2024)
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