Identification of the Problems during the Implementation of Thesaurus for Hindi Language
Roochie Sharma, Dharam Veer Sharma · International Journal of Computer Science and Informatics · 2012
Well designed thesaurus reveals its results in the applications of browsing and information searching in the document. Thesaurus is an important tool, which is well suited to find more and/or better terms during writing and reading the documents. Such monolingual thesaurus for Hindi language has been presented in this paper. A thesaurus contains synonyms (words which have basically the same meaning) and antonyms, which is important for many other applications in NLP too. Implementation of thesaurus includes various challenges the foremost being designing the database for synonyms and antonyms for efficient retrieval of results. Therefore this paper describes the various problems that arise during the implementation of monolingual thesaurus for Hindi language.