A maximum entropy/minimum divergence translation model

Proceedings of the Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics

Volumn 2000-October, Issue , 2000, Pages

  Foster, George ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL LINGUISTICS; MAXIMUM ENTROPY METHODS; NATURAL LANGUAGE PROCESSING SYSTEMS;

AUTOMATIC FEATURE SELECTION; EMPIRICAL COMPARISON; LINEAR COMBINATIONS; MAXIMUM-ENTROPY; STATISTICAL LANGUAGE MODELLING; STATISTICAL TRANSLATION MODEL; TEST CORPUS; THE STANDARD MODEL; TRANSLATION MODELS;

TRANSLATION (LANGUAGES);

EID: 85149108828     PISSN: 0736587X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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