Improving back-transliteration by combining information sources

Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence (Subseries of Lecture Notes in Computer Science)

Volumn 3248, Issue , 2005, Pages 216-223

  Bilac, Slaven ^a   Tanaka, Hozumi ^a  

^a TOKYO INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER AIDED LANGUAGE TRANSLATION; COMPUTER SIMULATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS;

GRAPHEME MODELING; SINGLE-MODEL SYSTEMS; TRANSLITERATION;

NATURAL LANGUAGE PROCESSING SYSTEMS;

EID: 26444531873     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-540-30211-7_23     Document Type: Conference Paper

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