Toward Integrating Word Sense and Entity Disambiguation into Statistical Machine Translation

2006 International Workshop on Spoken Language Translation, IWSLT 2006

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages 37-44

  Carpuat, Marine ^a   Shen, Yihai ^a   Yu, Xiaofeng ^a   Wu, Dekai ^a  

^a HONG KONG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL LINGUISTICS; COMPUTER AIDED LANGUAGE TRANSLATION; NATURAL LANGUAGE PROCESSING SYSTEMS; SEMANTICS; SPEECH TRANSMISSION;

DATA SET; ENTITY DISAMBIGUATION; MACHINE TRANSLATIONS; SEMANTIC PROCESSING; SPEECH TRANSCRIPTIONS; SPEECH TRANSLATION; SPOKEN LANGUAGE TRANSLATION; STATISTICAL MACHINE TRANSLATION; TRANSLATION QUALITY; WORD SENSE DISAMBIGUATION;

MACHINE TRANSLATION;

EID: 84860500527     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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