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ECIR
2009
Springer
14 years 8 months ago
"They Are Out There, If You Know Where to Look": Mining Transliterations of OOV Query Terms for Cross-Language Information Retri
It is well known that the use of a good Machine Transliteration system improves the retrieval performance of Cross-Language Information Retrieval (CLIR) systems when the query and ...
Raghavendra Udupa, K. Saravanan, Anton Bakalov, Ab...
EMNLP
2009
13 years 8 months ago
Discriminative Substring Decoding for Transliteration
We present a discriminative substring decoder for transliteration. This decoder extends recent approaches for discriminative character transduction by allowing for a list of known...
Colin Cherry, Hisami Suzuki
ACL
2007
14 years 9 days ago
Semantic Transliteration of Personal Names
Words of foreign origin are referred to as borrowed words or loanwords. A loanword is usually imported to Chinese by phonetic transliteration if a translation is not easily availa...
Haizhou Li, Khe Chai Sim, Jin-Shea Kuo, Minghui Do...
ACL
2006
14 years 7 days ago
Punjabi Machine Transliteration
Machine Transliteration is to transcribe a word written in a script with approximate phonetic equivalence in another language. It is useful for machine translation, cross-lingual ...
M. G. Abbas Malik
EACL
2009
ACL Anthology
13 years 8 months ago
MINT: A Method for Effective and Scalable Mining of Named Entity Transliterations from Large Comparable Corpora
In this paper, we address the problem of mining transliterations of Named Entities (NEs) from large comparable corpora. We leverage the empirical fact that multilingual news artic...
Raghavendra Udupa, K. Saravanan, A. Kumaran, Jagad...