English Explanatory Dictionary

Lesk algorithm

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A classical algorithm that disambiguates word senses by comparing dictionary definitions of an ambiguous word with its surrounding context.

Word forms

Lesk algorithm the Lesk algorithm

Etymology

Named after American computer scientist Mike Lesk (1945–).

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