Corpus support for machine translation at LDC

Proceedings of the 5th International Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation, LREC 2006

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages 859-864

  Ma, Xiaoyi ^a   Cieri, Christopher ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL LINGUISTICS; COMPUTER AIDED LANGUAGE TRANSLATION;

AUTOMATIC EVALUATION; CORE TECHNOLOGY; GENERAL PUBLICS; HUMAN ASSESSMENT; LINGUISTIC DATA; MACHINE TRANSLATIONS; RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT; TRANSLATION QUALITY;

TRANSLATION (LANGUAGES);

EID: 80053406098     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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