System combination for grammatical error correction

EMNLP 2014 - 2014 Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing, Proceedings of the Conference

Volumn , Issue , 2014, Pages 951-962

  Susanto, Raymond Hendy ^a   Phandi, Peter ^a   Ng, Hwee Tou ^a  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER AIDED LANGUAGE TRANSLATION; ERROR CORRECTION; NATURAL LANGUAGE PROCESSING SYSTEMS;

GRAMMATICAL ERRORS; HIGH QUALITY; STATISTICAL MACHINE TRANSLATION; SYSTEM COMBINATION; TEST SETS;

SPEECH TRANSMISSION;

EID: 84961333602     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.3115/v1/d14-1102     Document Type: Conference Paper

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