Bilingual LSA-based adaptation for statistical machine translation

Machine Translation

Volumn 21, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 187-207

  Tam, Yik Cheung ^a   Lane, Ian ^a   Schultz, Tanja ^a  

^a CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Bilingual latent semantic analysis; Cross lingual language model adaptation; Latent Dirichlet tree allocation; Lexicon adaptation; Statistical machine translation; Topic distribution transfer

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL LINGUISTICS; COMPUTER AIDED LANGUAGE TRANSLATION; INFORMATION RETRIEVAL SYSTEMS; INFORMATION THEORY; QUERY LANGUAGES; SEMANTICS; SPEECH TRANSMISSION; SURFACE MOUNT TECHNOLOGY; TRANSLATION (LANGUAGES);

BILINGUAL LATENT SEMANTIC ANALYSIS; CROSS-LINGUAL LANGUAGE MODEL ADAPTATION; LATENT DIRICHLET-TREE ALLOCATION; LEXICON ADAPTATION; STATISTICAL MACHINE TRANSLATION; TOPIC DISTRIBUTION TRANSFER;

LINGUISTICS;

EID: 57249108199     PISSN: 09226567     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10590-008-9045-2     Document Type: Article

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