Corpus effects on the evaluation of automated transliteration systems

ACL 2007 - Proceedings of the 45th Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 640-647

  Karimi, Sarvnaz ^a   Turpin, Andrew ^a   Scholer, Falk ^a  

^a RMIT UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MACHINE TRANSLITERATION; RELATIVE RANKINGS; TRANSLITERATION SYSTEM; WORD ACCURACIES;

AUTOMATION; COMPUTATIONAL LINGUISTICS;

SOFTWARE AGENTS;

EID: 78650631849     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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