Exploiting parallel texts for word sense disambiguation: An empirical study

Proceedings of the Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics

Volumn 2003-July, Issue , 2003, Pages

  Ng, Hwee Tou ^a   Wang, Bin ^a   Chan, Yee Seng ^a  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL LINGUISTICS; LEARNING ALGORITHMS;

CENTRAL PROBLEMS; EMPIRICAL STUDIES; ENGLISH-CHINESE PARALLEL CORPORA; PARALLEL TEXT; TAGGED DATA; TRAINING DATA; WORD SENSE DISAMBIGUATION;

NATURAL LANGUAGE PROCESSING SYSTEMS;

EID: 34250328611     PISSN: 0736587X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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