Learning to predict code-switching points

EMNLP 2008 - 2008 Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing, Proceedings of the Conference: A Meeting of SIGDAT, a Special Interest Group of the ACL

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 973-981

  Solorio, Thamar ^a   Liu, Yang ^a  

^a The University of Texas at Dallas   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHARACTER RECOGNITION; CODES (SYMBOLS); FORECASTING; NATURAL LANGUAGE PROCESSING SYSTEMS; SPEECH RECOGNITION; SYNTACTICS;

CODE-SWITCHING; F MEASURE; LANGUAGE MODEL; MACHINE LEARNING APPROACHES; MEASURING PRECISION; SPEECH RECOGNITION SYSTEMS; SYNTACTIC ANALYZERS;

LEARNING ALGORITHMS;

EID: 80052792900     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.3115/1613715.1613841     Document Type: Conference Paper

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