Efficient training methods for maximum entropy language modeling

6th International Conference on Spoken Language Processing, ICSLP 2000

Volumn , Issue , 2000, Pages

  Wu, Jun ^a   Khudanpur, Sanjeev ^a  

^a Johns Hopkins University   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL LINGUISTICS; ENTROPY; ITERATIVE METHODS; MAXIMUM ENTROPY METHODS; SPEECH RECOGNITION; SYNTACTICS; UNIFIED MODELING LANGUAGE;

COMPUTATIONAL COSTS; DEPENDENT FACTORS; MODEL ESTIMATION; MULTIPLICATIVE FACTORS; PARAMETER ESTIMATION ALGORITHM; STATISTICAL DEPENDENCE; SWITCHBOARD CORPUS; WORD ERROR RATE REDUCTIONS;

MODELING LANGUAGES;

EID: 85009101089     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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