A comparison of head transducers and transfer for a limited domain translation application

Proceedings of the Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics

Volumn 1997-July, Issue , 1997, Pages 360-365

  Alshawi, Hiyan ^a   Buchsbaum, Adam L ^a   Xia, Fei ^b  

^a AT AND T LABS RESEARCH   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL LINGUISTICS; TRANSLATION (LANGUAGES);

BILINGUALS; COMPUTATIONAL REQUIREMENTS; LIMITED DOMAINS; MACHINE TRANSLATION MODELS; MODEL SIZE; MODEL-BASED OPC; RELATED MACHINES; REQUIREMENTS MODELING; TRANSDUCER MODELING; TRANSFER MODELS;

TRANSDUCERS;

EID: 0347463089     PISSN: 0736587X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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