For example, the jcn similarity measure (Jiang and Conrath, 1997) computes the sense pair similarity score based on the information content of three senses: the two senses and their least common subsumer in the noun/verb hierarchy.
we cannot simply choose a hypothesis with the maximum R o − R m value, since v 3 , which is clearly not related to bank#n#1 but with a minimum R m = 100, will therefore be (erroneously) returned as the answer.