Combining MEDLINE and publisher data to create parallel corpora for the automatic translation of biomedical text

BMC Bioinformatics

Volumn 14, Issue , 2013, Pages

  Jimeno Yepes, Antonio ^a,b   Prieur Gaston, Élise ^c   Névéol, Aurélie ^a,d  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH   (United States)

^b CSIRO   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITÉ DE ROUEN   (France)

^d CNRS   (France)

Author keywords

Biomedical domain; Multilingual corpus generation; Statistical machine translation

Indexed keywords

AUTOMATIC TRANSLATION; BIOMEDICAL DOMAIN; BIOMEDICAL INFORMATION; MACHINE TRANSLATIONS; MULTILINGUAL CORPUS GENERATION; NON-NATIVE SPEAKERS; SPECIALIZED CORPORA; STATISTICAL MACHINE TRANSLATION;

ABSTRACTING; DATABASE SYSTEMS; LINGUISTICS; NATURAL LANGUAGE PROCESSING SYSTEMS;

TRANSLATION (LANGUAGES);

ARTICLE; LINGUISTICS; MEDLINE; METHODOLOGY; PUBLISHING; STATISTICAL MODEL; TRANSLATING (LANGUAGE);

LINGUISTICS; MEDLINE; MODELS, STATISTICAL; PUBLISHING; TRANSLATING;

EID: 84876783275     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712105     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2105-14-146     Document Type: Article

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