Package it.uniroma1.lcl.babelnet

Class BabelNetUtils

java.lang.Object

it.uniroma1.lcl.babelnet.BabelNetUtils

public class BabelNetUtils
extends Object

A BabelNet utility class. Mainly for internal use.

Author:

navigli, vannella

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor	Description
BabelNetUtils()

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
static int	compareByPOS(it.uniroma1.lcl.jlt.util.POS pos1, it.uniroma1.lcl.jlt.util.POS pos2)	Compares POSes
static com.google.common.collect.Multimap<it.uniroma1.lcl.jlt.util.Language,it.uniroma1.lcl.jlt.util.ScoredItem<String>>	getTranslations(it.uniroma1.lcl.jlt.util.Language language, String word)	Gets translations of an input word.
static com.google.common.collect.Multimap<it.uniroma1.lcl.jlt.util.Language,it.uniroma1.lcl.jlt.util.ScoredItem<String>>	getTranslations(it.uniroma1.lcl.jlt.util.Language searchLang, String word, List<it.uniroma1.lcl.jlt.util.Language> targetLangs)	Gets translations of an input word.
static edu.mit.jwi.item.POS	toWordNetPOS(it.uniroma1.lcl.jlt.util.UniversalPOS pos)	Returns the JWI WordNet part of speech where available

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Constructor Detail

BabelNetUtils

public BabelNetUtils()

Method Detail

getTranslations

public static com.google.common.collect.Multimap<it.uniroma1.lcl.jlt.util.Language,it.uniroma1.lcl.jlt.util.ScoredItem<String>> getTranslations(it.uniroma1.lcl.jlt.util.Language language,
                                                                                                                                                      String word)

Gets translations of an input word.

Parameters:

language - the language of the input word.

word - the word whose senses are to be retrieved.

Returns:

the translations of the input words in different languages, each weighted by the number of times the input word was translated as such

getTranslations

public static com.google.common.collect.Multimap<it.uniroma1.lcl.jlt.util.Language,it.uniroma1.lcl.jlt.util.ScoredItem<String>> getTranslations(it.uniroma1.lcl.jlt.util.Language searchLang,
                                                                                                                                                      String word,
                                                                                                                                                      List<it.uniroma1.lcl.jlt.util.Language> targetLangs)

Gets translations of an input word.

Parameters:

searchLang - the language of the input word.

word - the word whose senses are to be retrieved.

targetLangs - the languages in which the data are to be retrieved.

Returns:

the translations of the input words in different languages, each weighted by the number of times the input word was translated as such

toWordNetPOS

public static edu.mit.jwi.item.POS toWordNetPOS(it.uniroma1.lcl.jlt.util.UniversalPOS pos)

Returns the JWI WordNet part of speech where available

Parameters:

pos - the universal POS to convert

Returns:

JWI WordNet POS counterpart

compareByPOS

public static int compareByPOS(it.uniroma1.lcl.jlt.util.POS pos1,
                               it.uniroma1.lcl.jlt.util.POS pos2)

Compares POSes

Parameters:

pos1 - the first part of speech

pos2 - the second part of speech

Returns:

-1 if pos1 should come first, +1 if pos2 should come first, 0 if they are equal