Toward statistical machine translation without parallel corpora

EACL 2012 - 13th Conference of the European Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics, Proceedings

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages 130-140

  Klementiev, Alexandre ^a   Irvine, Ann ^a   Callison Burch, Chris ^a   Yarowsky, David ^a  

^a Johns Hopkins University   (United States)

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Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL LINGUISTICS; COMPUTER AIDED LANGUAGE TRANSLATION; LINGUISTICS; PROBABILITY;

BILINGUAL DICTIONARY; BILINGUAL LEXICONS; NOVEL ALGORITHM; PARALLEL CORPORA; PHRASAL TRANSLATION; PHRASE-BASED STATISTICAL MACHINE TRANSLATION; STATISTICAL MACHINE TRANSLATION; TRANSLATION SYSTEMS;

TRANSLATION (LANGUAGES);

EID: 85017146343     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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