Unsupervised multilingual learning for POS tagging

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 1041-1050

  Snyder, Benjamin ^a   Naseem, Tahira ^a   Eisenstein, Jacob ^a   Barzilay, Regina ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BAYESIAN NETWORKS; COMPUTATIONAL LINGUISTICS; LEARNING ALGORITHMS; SYNTACTICS;

HIERARCHICAL BAYESIAN MODELING; MONOLINGUAL BASELINE; MULTILINGUAL LEARNING; MULTIPLE LANGUAGES; PART OF SPEECH TAGGING; PART-OF-SPEECH TAGS; RELATIVE REDUCTION; STATE OF THE ART;

NATURAL LANGUAGE PROCESSING SYSTEMS;

EID: 80053355744     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.3115/1613715.1613851     Document Type: Conference Paper

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