Master's Thesis from the year 2009 in the subject Communications - Language, grade: 1.3, University of Tubingen (Seminar fur Sprachwissenschaft), course: Computerlinguistik, language: English, abstract: In the following thesis we present a memory-based word sense disambiguation system, which makes use of automatic feature selection and minimal parameter optimization. We show that the system performs competitive to other state-of-art systems and use it further for evaluation of automatically acquired data for word sense disambiguation. The goal of the thesis is to demonstrate that...