Hierarchical statistical language models: Experiments on in-domain adaptation

6th International Conference on Spoken Language Processing, ICSLP 2000

Volumn , Issue , 2000, Pages

  Galescu, Lucian ^a   Allen, James ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

NATURAL LANGUAGE PROCESSING SYSTEMS; OPTICAL CHARACTER RECOGNITION;

DOMAIN ADAPTATION; DOMAIN LANGUAGE; LANGUAGE MODEL; LINGUISTIC INFORMATION; STATISTICAL LANGUAGE MODELING; STATISTICAL LANGUAGE MODELS; SUB-WORD UNITS; WORD-BASED MODEL;

COMPUTATIONAL LINGUISTICS;

EID: 85009110326     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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