private Duple<CrownOperations.Reason, ISynset> getEstimatedSynonym(
String targetLemma, Set<String> synonyms, POS pos, String gloss) {
Counter<ISynset> synsetCounts = new ObjectCounter<ISynset>();
List<String> lemmasInWn = new ArrayList<String>();
for (String lemma : synonyms) {
// Get the WordNet sysnet if it exists
Set<ISynset> senses = WordNetUtils.getSynsets(dict, lemma, pos);
if (senses.isEmpty()) continue;
lemmasInWn.add(lemma);
synsetCounts.countAll(senses);
// Get the hypernyms of the synset and count their occurrence too
for (ISynset synset : senses) {
// Do a sanity check that avoids attaching this Entry if its
// lemma appears anywhere near the synonoyms. This check
// potentially has some false positives since we might avoid
// putting the lemma somewhere valid (in which case it would
// have more than would valid location) but is used to avoid
// noisy integration
if (WordNetUtils.isAlreadyInWordNet(dict, targetLemma, pos, synset)) {
return null;
}
for (ISynsetID hyper : synset.getRelatedSynsets(Pointer.HYPERNYM)) {
ISynset hyperSyn = dict.getSynset(hyper);
if (WordNetUtils.isAlreadyInWordNet(dict, targetLemma, pos, hyperSyn)) {
return null;
}
synsetCounts.count(hyperSyn);
}
}
}
// Return null if we couldn't find any of the lemma's synonyms or
// hyponyms in WordNet
if (synsetCounts.items().isEmpty()) return null;
// If there was only one lemma in this list in WordNet, try comparing
// the glosses for just that word to find a match
if (lemmasInWn.size() == 1) {
double maxScore = 0;
ISynset best = null;
String bestGloss = null;
Set<ISynset> candidateSynonymSynsets = WordNetUtils.getSynsets(dict, lemmasInWn.get(0), pos);
for (ISynset candidate : candidateSynonymSynsets) {
String wnExtendedGloss = WordNetUtils.getGlossWithoutExamples(candidate);
double score = simFunc.compare(gloss, wnExtendedGloss);
if (maxScore < score) {
maxScore = score;
best = candidate;
bestGloss = wnExtendedGloss;
}
}
CrownOperations.Reason r = new CrownOperations.Reason(getClass());
r.set("relation_type", "synonym");
r.set("heuristic", "single-synonym");
r.set("max_score", maxScore);
return new Duple<CrownOperations.Reason, ISynset>(r, best);
} else {
// Check for whether there were ties in the max
ISynset mostFreq = synsetCounts.max();
int mostFreqCount = synsetCounts.getCount(mostFreq);
List<ISynset> ties = new ArrayList<ISynset>();
for (ISynset syn : synsetCounts.items()) {
int c = synsetCounts.getCount(syn);
if (c == mostFreqCount) ties.add(syn);
}
// If there was only one synset that had the maximum count, then we
// report this
if (ties.size() == 1) {
CrownOperations.Reason r = new CrownOperations.Reason(getClass());
r.set("relation_type", "synonym");
r.set("heuristic", "unambiguous-max");
r.set("count", mostFreqCount);
return new Duple<CrownOperations.Reason, ISynset>(r, mostFreq);
}
// Otherwise, we try breaking ties between the synsets using gloss
// similarity
else {
double maxScore = 0;
ISynset best = null;
String bestGloss = null;
for (ISynset candidate : ties) {
String wnExtendedGloss = WordNetUtils.getGlossWithoutExamples(candidate);
double score = simFunc.compare(gloss, wnExtendedGloss);
if (maxScore < score) {
maxScore = score;
best = candidate;
bestGloss = wnExtendedGloss;
}
}
CrownOperations.Reason r = new CrownOperations.Reason(getClass());
r.set("relation_type", "synonym");
r.set("heuristic", "tied-synonyms");
r.set("max_score", maxScore);
return new Duple<CrownOperations.Reason, ISynset>(r, best);
}
}
}