Brown clustering

proper noun

An approach in natural language processing that involves grouping words into clusters based on distributional information and shared contexts within bigram language models.

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Meanings

proper noun
  1. computationalAn approach in natural language processing that involves grouping words into clusters based on distributional information and shared contexts within bigram language models.

Origin

Named after Peter Fitzhugh Brown (1955–).

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APA

Brown clustering. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Brown%20clustering

MLA

“Brown clustering.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Brown%20clustering. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Brown clustering,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Brown%20clustering.

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