Improving text simplification language modeling using unsimplified text data

ACL 2013 - 51st Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics, Proceedings of the Conference

Volumn 1, Issue , 2013, Pages 1537-1546

  Kauchak, David ^a  

^a MIDDLEBURY COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMBINED MODEL; INPUT AND OUTPUTS; LANGUAGE MODEL; N-GRAMS; TEXT DATA;

COMPUTATIONAL LINGUISTICS;

EID: 84907300133     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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