Improved word alignment using a symmetric lexicon model

COLING 2004 - Proceedings of the 20th International Conference on Computational Linguistics

Volumn , Issue , 2004, Pages

  Zens, Richard ^a   Matusov, Evgeny ^a   Ney, Hermann ^a  

^a RWTH AACHEN UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL LINGUISTICS; HIDDEN MARKOV MODELS; INVERSE PROBLEMS; TRANSLATION (LANGUAGES);

BILINGUAL CORPORA; FRENCH-ENGLISH; HIDDEN MARKOV; KNOWLEDGE SOURCES; SMOOTHING METHODS; SYMMETRICS; WORD ALIGNMENT;

NATURAL LANGUAGE PROCESSING SYSTEMS;

EID: 34547994773     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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