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IJCNLP
2004
Springer
13 years 10 months ago
Phoneme-Based Transliteration of Foreign Names for OOV Problem
One problem seriously affecting CLIR performance is the processing of queries with embedded foreign names. A proper noun dictionary is never complete rendering name translation fr...
Wei Gao, Kam-Fai Wong, Wai Lam
IJCPOL
2008
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13 years 4 months ago
Transliterated Named Entity Recognition Based on Chinese Word Sketch
One of the unique challenges to Chinese Language Processing is cross-strait named entity recognition. Due to the adoption of different transliteration strategies, foreign name tra...
Petr Simon, Chu-Ren Huang, Shu-Kai Hsieh, Jia-Fei ...
CLEF
2003
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
Foreign Name Backward Transliteration in Chinese-English Cross-Language Image Retrieval
Abstract. In this paper we propose an approach to deal with the ChineseEnglish cross-language image retrieval problem. Text-based image retrieval and query translation methods were...
Wen-Cheng Lin, Changhua Yang, Hsin-Hsi Chen
AIRS
2004
Springer
13 years 10 months ago
Improving Transliteration with Precise Alignment of Phoneme Chunks and Using Contextual Features
Abstract. Automatic transliteration of foreign names is basically regarded as a diminutive clone of the machine translation (MT) problem. It thus follows IBM’s conventional MT mo...
Wei Gao, Kam-Fai Wong, Wai Lam
SIGIR
2003
ACM
13 years 9 months ago
Transliteration of proper names in cross-language applications
Translation of proper names is generally recognized as a significant problem in many multi-lingual text and speech processing applications. Even when large bilingual lexicons use...
Paola Virga, Sanjeev Khudanpur