Semantic transliteration of personal names

ACL 2007 - Proceedings of the 45th Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 120-127

  Li, Haizhou ^a   Sim, Khe Chai ^a   Kuo, Jin Shea ^b   Dong, Minghui ^a  

^a INSTITUTE FOR INFOCOMM RESEARCH   (Singapore)

^b CHUNGHWA TELECOM CO LTD   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PERSONAL NAMES; SEMANTIC ATTRIBUTE; SOURCE LANGUAGE;

COMPUTATIONAL LINGUISTICS;

SEMANTICS;

EID: 84860526757     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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