Learning bilingual translations from comparable corpora to cross-language information retrieval: Hybrid statistics-based and linguistics-based approach

Proceedings of the 6th International Workshop on Information Retrieval with Asian Languages, IRAL 2003

Volumn , Issue , 2003, Pages 57-64

  Sadat, Fatiha ^a   Yoshikawa, Masatoshi ^b   Uemura, Shunsuke ^a  

^a NARA INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

^b NAGOYA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Comparable corpora; Cross language information retrieval; Disambiguation; Part of speech; Translation

Indexed keywords

EXTRACTION; INFORMATION RETRIEVAL; LINGUISTICS; SEARCH ENGINES; TRANSLATION (LANGUAGES);

BILINGUAL LEXICON EXTRACTIONS; BILINGUALS; COMPARABLE CORPORA; CROSS-LANGUAGE INFORMATION RETRIEVAL; DISAMBIGUATION; LARGE CORPORA; PART OF SPEECH; STATISTIC-BASED; TERMINOLOGY EXTRACTION; TRANSLATION;

TERMINOLOGY;

EID: 85119422120     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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