Lexical simplification

Lexical Simplification is a sub-task of text simplification. It can be defined as any lexical substitution task that reduce text complexity.

See also

• Lexical substitution

External Links

• Task
• Description

References

• Advaith Siddharthan. "Syntactic Simplification and Text Cohesion". In Research on Language and Computation, Volume 4, Issue 1, Jun 2006, Pages 77--109, Springer Science, the Netherlands.
• Siddhartha Jonnalagadda, Luis Tari, Joerg Hakenberg, Chitta Baral and Graciela Gonzalez. Towards Effective Sentence Simplification for Automatic Processing of Biomedical Text. In Proc. of the NAACL-HLT 2009, Boulder, USA, June.