... WordNet to Automatically Deduce Relations between Words inNoun-Noun CompoundsFintan J. Costello,School of Computer Science,University College Dublin,Dublin 6, Ireland.fintan.costello@ucd.ieTony ... Dublin,Dublin 6, Ireland.tony.veale@ucd.ieSimon Dunne,Department of Computer Science,University College Dublin, Dublin 6, Ireland.sdunne@inismor.ucd.ieAbstractWe present an algorithm for automaticallydisambiguating ... noun-noun compounds by automatically de-ducing the correct semantic relationship betweentheir constituent words.Our approach to compound disambiguationcombines statistical and ontological informationabout...