The 'noisier channel': Translation from morphologically complex languages

Proceedings of the Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 207-211

  Dyer, Christopher J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL LINGUISTICS; COMPUTER AIDED LANGUAGE TRANSLATION; DECODING; MACHINE TRANSLATION; NATURAL LANGUAGE PROCESSING SYSTEMS;

CONFUSION NETWORKS; FINITE-STATE REPRESENTATIONS; HIERARCHICAL PHRASE; INPUT SEQUENCE; NOISY CHANNEL; STATISTICAL MACHINE TRANSLATION SYSTEM; UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND;

COMPLEX NETWORKS;

EID: 85121321129     PISSN: 0736587X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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