Thanks, but I'm trying to keep this pure java. I'll instantiate the POSTagger and go from there, it sounds like. I'll also check out malt.
Website: www.SinaBahram.com Twitter: @SinaBahram -----Original Message----- From: John Stewart [mailto:cane.c...@gmail.com] Sent: Sunday, January 08, 2012 5:51 PM To: Sina Bahram Cc: opennlp-users@incubator.apache.org Subject: Re: deriving commands from sentences I use a clojure wrapper around OpenNLP, for which there is sample code for using the chunker (it's very simple): https://github.com/dakrone/clojure-opennlp jds On Sun, Jan 8, 2012 at 5:37 PM, Sina Bahram <sbah...@nc.rr.com> wrote: > > Incidentally, I am exploring this JavaDoc in the mean-time: > > http://opennlp.sourceforge.net/api/opennlp/tools/chunker/ChunkerME.html > > not sure if that's the latest/greatest way to do it? > > Website: www.SinaBahram.com > Twitter: @SinaBahram > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Sina Bahram [mailto:sbah...@nc.rr.com] > Sent: Sunday, January 08, 2012 5:36 PM > To: opennlp-users@incubator.apache.org; johnstew...@aya.yale.edu > Subject: RE: deriving commands from sentences > > Also, is there documentation on the chunker API? On the manual, it says "// > todo" > > Take care, > Sina > > Website: www.SinaBahram.com > Twitter: @SinaBahram > > > -----Original Message----- > From: John Stewart [mailto:cane.c...@gmail.com] > Sent: Sunday, January 08, 2012 4:20 PM > To: opennlp-users@incubator.apache.org > Subject: Re: deriving commands from sentences > > I would use the chunker to obtain verb and noun phrases from the > input. You can then look for specific verbs and nouns you're > interested in. > > jds > > On Sun, Jan 8, 2012 at 4:05 PM, Sina Bahram <sbah...@nc.rr.com> wrote: >> Hi all, >> >> I just joined the list after reading through the OpenNlp manual and playing >> with some code. >> >> I think the tools provided by OpenNlp are fantastic; however my question is >> this. are there other collections of code, recipes, >> papers, or any additional resources at all instructing one how to use these >> tools to achieve a specific purpose? >> >> For example, write now, I'd like to write a simple command parser. >> >> Maybe things like this: >> >> Make that bigger >> Zoom in >> Slice that 9 ways vertically >> Give me 10 horizontal slices >> Take me to Washington DC >> Put North Carolina here >> >> How can I use the OpenNlp tools to do this? I understand that name finders >> can be used to find things like "North Carolina", >> although I could also simply use a POS tagger, I'm guessing, and simply see >> what got marked as prp ... but how can I put together > a >> command parser, then start improving upon it through iteration, inclusion of >> other heuristics and algorithms, etc. etc. >> >> Can I use the parser to shortcut through some of this? for example, can I >> ask the parser what the direct object of the verb of a >> sentence is, and expect it to reliably, within reason of course, give me the >> major verb (the action) and major direct object (the >> subject, perhaps) of a given sentence? >> >> For example: >> >> Input: >> Put North Carolina here >> >> >> And then I can call my methods like this? >> getMainAction() --> returns "put" >> getMainSubject() --> returns "north Carolina" >> >> or whatever ... I understand it's maybe not that simple, but I'm simply >> wanting to know how and where to start, if that makes > sense? >> >> Lastly, and definitely most importantly, thanks go to every single author >> and contributor of OpenNlp. I'm quite impressed just by >> playing with examples. >> >> Thanks in advance for any help. >> >> take care, >> Sina >> >> >> >> >> >> Website: www.SinaBahram.com >> Twitter: @SinaBahram >> >> >> >
