Task-based evaluation of Multiword Expressions: A pilot study in Statistical Machine Translation

NAACL HLT 2010 - Human Language Technologies: The 2010 Annual Conference of the North American Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics, Proceedings of the Main Conference

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 242-245

  Carpuat, Marine ^a   Diab, Mona ^a  

^a Och Spine at New York Presbyterian Hospitals   (United States)

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Indexed keywords

COMPOSITIONALITY; INTEGRATION STRATEGY; MULTIWORD EXPRESSIONS; PILOT STUDIES; STATISTICAL MACHINE TRANSLATION; TASK-BASED;

COMPUTATIONAL LINGUISTICS; INFORMATION THEORY; SEMANTICS;

SPEECH TRANSMISSION;

EID: 84858397244     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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