| 摘要 | 第1-7页 |
| Abstract | 第7-12页 |
| Abbreviations | 第12-13页 |
| List of Tables | 第13-14页 |
| List of Figures | 第14-15页 |
| Chapter 1 Introduction | 第15-19页 |
| ·Background of the present study | 第15-17页 |
| ·Objectives of the present study | 第17页 |
| ·Outline of the thesis | 第17-19页 |
| Chapter 2 Literature Review | 第19-37页 |
| ·Studies on the word sense disambiguation | 第19-25页 |
| ·Studies on the word sense disambiguation abroad | 第19-22页 |
| ·Studies on the word sense disambiguation in China | 第22-25页 |
| ·Studies on the application of support vector machines | 第25-31页 |
| ·Study on the application of support vector machines abroad | 第26-29页 |
| ·Study on the application of support vector machines in China | 第29-31页 |
| ·Studies on the English modality | 第31-35页 |
| ·Space for the present study | 第35-37页 |
| Chapter 3 Theoretical Foundation and Methodology | 第37-41页 |
| ·Theoretical foundation of the present study | 第37-38页 |
| ·Research method and data collection | 第38-39页 |
| ·Summary | 第39-41页 |
| Chapter 4 Semantic Categorization of the English Modal Verb Will | 第41-46页 |
| ·Why is will | 第41-42页 |
| ·Categorization of meanings of English modal verb will | 第42-44页 |
| ·Summary | 第44-46页 |
| Chapter 5 The Building of the WSD Model of Will by SVM | 第46-58页 |
| ·The working principle of support vector machines | 第46-48页 |
| ·Selection of training samples and test samples | 第48-49页 |
| ·Construction of feature sets | 第49-51页 |
| ·Vectorization of the linguistic features | 第51-52页 |
| ·The building of WSD model by SVM | 第52-57页 |
| ·Training and testing with default parameters | 第52-54页 |
| ·Training and testing with optimal parameters | 第54-56页 |
| ·Model selection | 第56-57页 |
| ·Summary | 第57-58页 |
| Chapter 6 Comparative Analysis of the Models of WSD Models by SVM and by ANN | 第58-73页 |
| ·The working principle of artificial neural networks | 第58-60页 |
| ·The building of the WSD model by BP, RBF and PNN | 第60-65页 |
| ·Comparative analysis of the four WSD models of will | 第65-68页 |
| ·Analysis and discussion on the misclassified samples | 第68-72页 |
| ·Summary | 第72-73页 |
| Chapter 7 Contributions of Different Linguistic Features to the WSD of Will | 第73-88页 |
| ·The contributions of the semantic features to the WSD of will | 第75-80页 |
| ·The contributions of syntactic features to WSD of will | 第80-82页 |
| ·The contribution of each linguistic feature to the WSD of will | 第82-84页 |
| ·Validation of the importance of linguistic features to the WSD of will | 第84-86页 |
| ·Summary | 第86-88页 |
| Chapter 8 Conclusions | 第88-91页 |
| References | 第91-103页 |
| Appendix I | 第103-104页 |
| Appendix II | 第104-107页 |
| Appendix III | 第107-108页 |
| Appendix IV | 第108-112页 |
| Appendix V | 第112-113页 |
| Appendix VI | 第113-116页 |
| Appendix VII | 第116-119页 |
| Appendix VIII | 第119-122页 |
| Acknowledgements | 第122-123页 |
| 作者简介 | 第123页 |
