gov.llnl.ontology.wordnet.sim
Class LeskSimilarity

java.lang.Object
  gov.llnl.ontology.wordnet.sim.LeskSimilarity

All Implemented Interfaces:

SynsetSimilarity

public class LeskSimilarity
extends Object
implements SynsetSimilarity

Author:

Keith Stevens

Constructor Summary

LeskSimilarity()

Method Summary

double

similarity(Synset synset1, Synset synset2) Returns the similarity between synset1 and synset2 based on how they are connected in the word net hierarchy.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Constructor Detail

LeskSimilarity

public LeskSimilarity()

Method Detail

similarity

public double similarity(Synset synset1,
                         Synset synset2)

Returns the similarity between synset1 and synset2 based on how they are connected in the word net hierarchy.

Specified by:

similarity in interface SynsetSimilarity