A Bayesian Model of Bilingual Segmentation for Transliteration

2010 International Workshop on Spoken Language Translation, IWSLT 2010

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 259-266

  Finch, Andrew ^a   Sumita, Eiichiro ^a  

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

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BAYESIAN NETWORKS; COMPUTATIONAL LINGUISTICS; COMPUTER AIDED LANGUAGE TRANSLATION; DYNAMIC PROGRAMMING; INFERENCE ENGINES; ITERATIVE METHODS; MACHINE TRANSLATION; SPEECH TRANSMISSION;

BAYESIAN INFERENCE; BAYESIAN MODELLING; BAYESIAN SEGMENTATION; BILINGUAL SEGMENTATION; BILINGUALS; DIRICHLET PROCESS; GIBBS SAMPLING; PROCESS-MODELS; STATISTICAL MACHINE TRANSLATION SYSTEM; TRAINING PROCEDURES;

MAXIMUM LIKELIHOOD;

EID: 85133173662     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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