RIMAX: Ranking Semantic Rhymes by calculating Definition Similarity
This paper presents RIMAX, a new system for detecting semantic rhymes, using a Comprehensive Mexican Spanish Dictionary (DEM) and its Rhyming Dictionary (REM). We use the Vector Space Model to calculate the similarity of the definition of a query with the definitions corresponding to the assonant and consonant rhymes of the query. The preliminary results using a manual evaluation are very encouraging.
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