Transferring structural markup across translations using multilingual alignment and projection

Proceedings of the ACM International Conference on Digital Libraries

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 11-20

  Bamman, David ^a   Babeu, Alison ^a   Crane, Gregory ^a  

^a TUFTS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Annotation projection; Knowledge transfer; Multilingual alignment

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY RATE; ANNOTATION PROJECTION; DATA SETS; KNOWLEDGE TRANSFER; STRUCTURAL INFORMATION; XML TAGS;

ALIGNMENT; DATA PROCESSING; KNOWLEDGE MANAGEMENT; LINGUISTICS; MARKUP LANGUAGES; TRANSCRIPTION; TRANSLATION (LANGUAGES); XML;

DIGITAL LIBRARIES;

EID: 77955122218     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/1816123.1816126     Document Type: Conference Paper

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