Mining parenthetical translations from the web by word alignment

ACL-08: HLT - 46th Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics: Human Language Technologies, Proceedings of the Conference

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 994-1002

  Lin, Dekang ^a   Zhao, Shaojun ^b   Van Durme, Benjamin ^b   Pasca, Marius ^a  

^a GOOGLE INC   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHINESE WEB; ORDERS OF MAGNITUDE; PARALLEL CORPORA; STATISTICAL MACHINE TRANSLATION SYSTEM; TRAINING DATA; TRANSLATION PAIR; WEB DOCUMENT; WORD ALIGNMENT;

ALIGNMENT; COMPUTATIONAL LINGUISTICS;

TRANSLATION (LANGUAGES);

EID: 78049337707     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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