Text-Translation Alignment: Three Languages Are Better Than Two

Proceedings of the 1999 Joint SIGDAT Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing and Very Large Corpora, EMNLP 1999

Volumn , Issue , 1999, Pages 2-11

  Simard, Michel ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

NATURAL LANGUAGE PROCESSING SYSTEMS; TRANSLATION (LANGUAGES);

ALIGNMENT METHODS; BILINGUAL TEXTS; BILINGUALS; TEXT ALIGNMENTS;

ALIGNMENT;

EID: 84858014721     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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