Benefits of the 'massively parallel Rosetta Stone': Cross-language information retrieval with over 30 languages

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

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 872-879

  Chew, Peter A ^a   Abdelali, Ahmed ^b  

^a SANDIA NATIONAL LABORATORIES   (United States)

^b NEW MEXICO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BILINGUAL RETRIEVAL; CROSS-LANGUAGE INFORMATION RETRIEVAL; CROSS-LANGUAGE RETRIEVAL; DATA SETS; LATENT SEMANTIC INDEXING; PARALLEL CORPORA; ROSETTA;

INFORMATION RETRIEVAL; SOFTWARE AGENTS;

COMPUTATIONAL LINGUISTICS;

EID: 79957464209     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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