Olga Acosta and César Aguilar

Extraction of Concrete Entities and Part-Whole Relations

Abstract: This paper is focused on extraction of part-whole relations where concrete entities are involved. These concrete entities are identified considering their axial properties. In a spatial scene something is located by virtue of the axial properties associated with a reference object. In this case, reference objects can be concrete entities. In linguistic terms, axial properties are represented by place adverbs. Additionally, for identifying reference objects in a sentence we consider syntactical patterns extracted by means of a chunking phase. In order to remove noise in the results, we take into account most frequent nouns in a general language reference ...

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