LEXenstein

A framework for Lexical Simplification.

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Introduction:

LEXenstein is a framework that allows for one to easily create full Lexical Simplification systems.

Installation:

To install LEXenstein, you must:

  1. Download and unpack the LEXenstein's latest release.
  2. Navigate to the LEXenstein's root folder.
  3. Run the following command line:
python setup.py install

If you don’t wish to install the tool in your Python distribution, you can alternatively copy the “lexenstein” folder into the folder of your project.

Documentation:

For instructions, and examples, take a look at the LEXenstein Manual.

You can also access LEXenstein's API.

Resources:

Download the resources used in the examples from the LEXenstein Manual!

You can also download a lighter, but limited, pack of resources here.

License:

LEXenstein is distributed under the LGPL v3.0 license.