Translation of Japanese noun compounds at super-function based MT system

IEEJ Transactions on Electronics, Information and Systems

Volumn 126, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 645-653

  Zhao, Xin ^a   Ren, Fuji ^a   Kuroiwa, Shingo ^a,b,c,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKUSHIMA   (Japan)

^b IPSJ   (Japan)

^c Inst Electronics Info Commun E   (Japan)

^d Institute of Electronic Information and Communication Engineers   (Japan)

Author keywords

Machine Translation; Monolingual Corpus; NLP; Noun Compounds; SFBMT

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER AIDED LANGUAGE TRANSLATION; NATURAL LANGUAGE PROCESSING SYSTEMS; SYNTACTICS;

MACHINE TRANSLATION; MONOLINGUAL CORPUS; NLP; NOUN COMPOUNDS; SFBMT;

LINGUISTICS;

EID: 33646378884     PISSN: 03854221     EISSN: 13488155     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1541/ieejeiss.126.645     Document Type: Article

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