Statistical Machine Translation Using Coercive Two-Level Syntactic Transduction

Proceedings of the 2003 Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing, EMNLP 2003

Volumn , Issue , 2003, Pages 9-16

  Schafer, Charles ^a   Yarowsky, David ^a  

^a Johns Hopkins University   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL LINGUISTICS; COMPUTER AIDED LANGUAGE TRANSLATION; MACHINE TRANSLATION; NATURAL LANGUAGE PROCESSING SYSTEMS;

MACHINE TRANSLATIONS; MODEL-BASED OPC; PART OF SPEECH; PART OF SPEECH TAGGING; PARTS-OF-SPEECH TAGGING; SOURCE LANGUAGE; STATISTICAL MACHINE TRANSLATION; SYNTACTIC ANALYSIS; TARGET LANGUAGE; TRANSFER MODELS;

SYNTACTICS;

EID: 34547363905     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.3115/1119355.1119357     Document Type: Conference Paper

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