Parallel strands: A preliminary investigation into mining the web for bilingual text

Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics)

Volumn 1529, Issue , 1998, Pages 72-82

  Resnik, Philip ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER AIDED LANGUAGE TRANSLATION;

BILINGUAL TEXTS; DOMAIN SPECIFICITY; EVALUATION RESULTS; HUMAN INTERVENTION; LANGUAGE INDEPENDENTS; MACHINE TRANSLATIONS; PARALLEL CORPORA; PARALLEL STRANDS;

COMPUTATIONAL LINGUISTICS;

EID: 22444452760     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: 16113349     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/3-540-49478-2_7     Document Type: Conference Paper

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