Categorizing Words and Category Values

Question

We were set an algorithm problem in class today, as a \"if you figure out a solution you don\'t have to do this subject\". SO of course, we all thought we will give it a go.

Answer 1

You might be able to put use the WordNet database, create some metric to determine how closely linked two words (the word and the category) are and then choose the best category to put the word in.