I have my own synonyms, which are differnt from the ones in wordNet. For every word, I have synonyms and the score - for how close the synonym to its word. I would like to 'elaborate' the query, to expand it so it will include also the synonyms of the words given in the query.
Thanks 2009/7/13 Erick Erickson <erickerick...@gmail.com> > What are you trying to do? I think you'd get a better response ifyou > explained what higher-level task/feature you're trying to > implement. > > Best > Erick > > On Mon, Jul 13, 2009 at 4:54 AM, liat oren <oren.l...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > Hi all, > > > > I have a list of synonyms for every word. > > Is there a good way to use these synonyms? > > > > Currently I use a boost query so if 'a' is the queried word, and 'b' > (0.5) > > and 'c' (0.2) are its synonyms, I query for: > > a^1 + b^0.5 + c^0.2. > > Is there a better way of doing it? > > > > Thanks, > > Liat > > >