Arabic diacritization using weighted finite-state transducers

Computational Approaches to Semitic Languages Workshop Proceedings, SEMITIC@ACL 2005

Volumn , Issue , 2005, Pages 79-86

  Nelken, Rani ^a   Shieber, Stuart M ^a  

^a HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL LINGUISTICS; NATURAL LANGUAGE PROCESSING SYSTEMS;

FINITE STATE TRANSDUCERS; LANGUAGE MODEL; LINGUISTIC INFORMATION; MORPHOLOGICAL MODELLING; NOVEL ALGORITHM; PROBABILISTIC METHODS; PROBABILISTICS; SIMPLE++; TREEBANKS; WEIGHTED FINITE-STATE TRANSDUCERS;

TRANSDUCERS;

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DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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