Monolingual machine translation for paraphrase generation

Proceedings of the 2004 Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing, EMNLP 2004 - A meeting of SIGDAT, a Special Interest Group of the ACL held in conjunction with ACL 2004

Volumn , Issue , 2004, Pages 142-149

  Quirk, Chris ^a   Brockett, Chris ^a   Dolan, William ^a  

^a MICROSOFT RESEARCH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL LINGUISTICS; LEARNING ALGORITHMS; NATURAL LANGUAGE PROCESSING SYSTEMS;

A-MONOTONE; ALIGNMENT ERROR; ERROR RATE; GENERATION TECHNIQUES; HUMAN EVALUATION; LARGE VOLUMES; MACHINE TRANSLATIONS; NEWS ARTICLES; STATISTICAL MACHINE TRANSLATION; TRANSLATION TOOLS;

COMPUTER AIDED LANGUAGE TRANSLATION;

EID: 85117218533     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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