Mastering LEX1: The Dictionary Matrix
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This course will introduce the concept and the ELEXIS implementation of the dictionary matrix, a universal repository of linked senses, and other types of lexical information found in existing lexicographic resources. Students who complete the course will become a) familiar with the techniques used to compile the dictionary matrix; b) capable of searching the dictionary matrix using the GUI (with input fields, dropdowns etc.) and/or using a SPARQL endpoint; and c) aware of the steps needed to contribute to the matrix by linking monolingual dictionaries at a sense level using the tools provided by LEX1; or extending this to multilingual linking using BabelNet.
Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of this course, students will be able to