HDU: Cross-lingual textual entailment with SMT features

*SEM 2012 - 1st Joint Conference on Lexical and Computational Semantics

Volumn 2, Issue , 2012, Pages 467-471

  Wäschle, Katharina ^a   Fendrich, Sascha ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER AIDED LANGUAGE TRANSLATION; TEXT PROCESSING;

BINARY CLASSIFIERS; CROSS-LINGUAL; LANGUAGE PAIRS; STATISTICAL LEARNING; STATISTICAL MACHINE TRANSLATION; TEXTUAL ENTAILMENT; UNIVERSITY SYSTEM; WORD ALIGNMENT;

SEMANTICS;

EID: 85041208706     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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