Learning Antonyms using the Paraphrase DatabaseOctober 19, 2016 Track: General Learning antonyms has widespread applications in NLP tasks. This study focuses on antonymy detection using the Paraphrase Database (PPDB). We present a new automatic method of generating antonym pairs using paraphrase pairs obtained using PPDB. We describe a method for discovering these word pairs using a subset of PPDB phrases that indicate an antonym relationship between the target word pairs. Speaker(s)
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