Parameterizing and Eliciting Text Elements across Languages for Use in Natural Language Processing Systems

Machine Translation

Volumn 18, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 129-165

  McShane, Marjorie ^a   Nirenburg, Sergei ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND BALTIMORE COUNTY   (United States)

Author keywords

Field linguistics; Knowledge elicitation tools; Lexicon; Morphology; Under resourced languages

Indexed keywords

HUMAN COMPUTER INTERACTION; INFORMATION ANALYSIS; INVENTORY CONTROL; KNOWLEDGE ACQUISITION; LINGUISTICS; RETROFITTING;

FIELD LINGUISTICS; KNOWLEDGE ELICITATION TOOLS; MACHINE TRANSLATION (MT); UNDER-RESOURCED LANGUAGES;

NATURAL LANGUAGE PROCESSING SYSTEMS;

EID: 2342572968     PISSN: 09226567     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/B:COAT.0000021002.59161.82     Document Type: Article

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