Using POS information for statistical machine translation into morphologically rich languages

10th Conference of the European Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics, EACL 2003

Volumn , Issue , 2003, Pages 347-354

  Ueffing, Nicola ^a   Ney, Hermann ^a  

^a RWTH AACHEN UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL LINGUISTICS; INFORMATION USE; MAXIMUM ENTROPY METHODS; NATURAL LANGUAGE PROCESSING SYSTEMS; SCHEDULING;

APPOINTMENT SCHEDULING; CATALANS; ENGLISH WORD; INFORMATION ENTROPY; MAXIMUM ENTROPY MODELS; PART OF SPEECH; SPEECH INFORMATION; SPOKEN DIALOGUE; STATISTICAL MACHINE TRANSLATION; TARGET LANGUAGE;

COMPUTER AIDED LANGUAGE TRANSLATION;

EID: 85118297435     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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