... defining the joint probability of a noun n and a verb v as the product of the joint probability of the noun and verb classes that n and v belong to, and the conditional probabilities of n and v ... to update T,, (c) if T, and T~ are unchanged, go to Step 3. 3. Construct and output a thesaurus for nouns based on the history of Tn, and one for verbs based on the history of Tv. Next, ... equal for all models and consider only the description length for encoding the parameters of a model as the model description length. If computation time were of no concern, we could in principle...