Mining very-non-parallel corpora: Parallel sentence and lexicon extraction via bootstrapping and EM

Proceedings of the 2004 Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing, EMNLP 2004 - A meeting of SIGDAT, a Special Interest Group of the ACL held in conjunction with ACL 2004

Volumn , Issue , 2004, Pages 57-63

  Fung, Pascale ^a   Cheung, Percy ^a  

^a HONG KONG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Hong Kong)

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Indexed keywords

LINGUISTICS;

BASELINE METHODS; COMPARABLE CORPORA; DOCUMENT-BASED; IBM MODELS; MATCHINGS; MINING PROCESS; NONPARALLEL CORPORA; PERFORMANCE; SIMILARITY MEASURE; WORD TRANSLATION;

ITERATIVE METHODS;

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