TRANSLATION OF UNKNOWN WORDS IN PHRASE-BASED STATISTICAL MACHINE TRANSLATION FOR LANGUAGES OF RICH MORPHOLOGY

SLTU 2008 - 1st International Workshop on Spoken Languages Technologies for Under-Resourced Languages

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 70-75

  Arora, Karunesh ^a   Paul, Michael ^b   Sumita, Eiichiro ^b  

^a CENTRE FOR DEVELOPMENT OF ADVANCED COMPUTING   (India)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATIONS TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

Author keywords

lexical approximation; out of vocabulary words; phrase table extension; Statistical MT

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL LINGUISTICS; COMPUTER AIDED LANGUAGE TRANSLATION; MACHINE TRANSLATION; SPEECH TRANSMISSION;

APPROXIMATION TECHNIQUES; LEXICAL APPROXIMATION; OUTOF-VOCABULARY WORDS (OOV); PHRASE-BASED STATISTICAL MACHINE TRANSLATION; PHRASE-TABLE EXTENSION; STATISTICAL MACHINE TRANSLATION SYSTEM; STATISTICAL MT; TRAINING CORPUS; TRAINING DATA; WORD TRANSLATION;

MORPHOLOGY;

EID: 85120043000     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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