Boosted voting for confirming synonymous transliterations

Proceedings of the 2008 IEEE International Conference on Information and Automation, ICIA 2008

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 1337-1342

  Chen, Chien Hsing ^a   Hsu, Chung Chian ^a  

^a NATIONAL YUNLIN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Boosted voting; Dynamic wrapping function; Majority voting; Phonetic sequences; Synonymous transliterations

Indexed keywords

BOOSTED VOTING; BOOSTING ALGORITHMS; CLASSIFICATION ALGORITHMS; CROSS-OVER; GOVERNING BODIES; MAJORITY VOTING; PHONETIC SEQUENCES; PREDICTION ACCURACIES; SYNONYMOUS TRANSLITERATIONS; VOTING SCHEMES;

COMPUTATIONAL LINGUISTICS; LINGUISTICS;

BOOLEAN FUNCTIONS;

EID: 54249170247     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ICINFA.2008.4608209     Document Type: Conference Paper

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