Improved HMM alignment models for languages with scarce resources

Texts@ACL 2005 - Building and Using Parallel Texts: Data-Driven Machine Translation and Beyond, Proceedings of the Workshop

Volumn , Issue , 2005, Pages 83-86

  Lopez, Adam ^a   Resnik, Philip ^b  

^a University of Maryland ^*  (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL LINGUISTICS; COMPUTER AIDED LANGUAGE TRANSLATION; HIDDEN MARKOV MODELS;

ABSOLUTE REDUCTION; COMPLEX MODEL; HIDDEN-MARKOV MODELS; PERFORMANCE; ROMANIANS; SCARCE RESOURCES; STATE-OF-THE-ART SYSTEM; WORD ALIGNMENT;

ALIGNMENT;

EID: 33846223731     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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