Automatic Transliteration for Japanese-to-English Text Retrieval

SIGIR Forum (ACM Special Interest Group on Information Retrieval)

Volumn , Issue SPEC. ISS., 2003, Pages 353-360

  Qu, Yan ^a   Grefenstette, Gregory ^a   Evans, David A ^a  

^a Clairvoyance Corporation   (United States)

Author keywords

Automatic transliteration; Cross language information retrieval

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; DATA STORAGE EQUIPMENT; INFORMATION RETRIEVAL; MAPPING; PERFORMANCE;

AUTOMATIC TRANSLITERATION; CROSS LANGUAGE INFORMATION RETRIEVAL;

LINGUISTICS;

EID: 1542287444     PISSN: 01635840     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1145/860435.860499     Document Type: Conference Paper

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