HERMETO: A NL Analysis Environment

• Ronaldo Teixeira Martins UPM / USP
• Ricardo Hasegawa USP
• Maria das Graças Volpe Nunes USP

Resumo

This paper describes HERMETO, a computational environment for fully-automatic, both syntactic and semantic, natural language analysis and understanding. HERMETO converts lists into networks and has been used to enconvert Brazilian Portuguese and English sentences into Universal Networking Language (UNL) hypergraphs.

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