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ACL
2003
13 years 6 months ago
Unsupervised Learning of Arabic Stemming Using a Parallel Corpus
This paper presents an unsupervised learning approach to building a non-English (Arabic) stemmer. The stemming model is based on statistical machine translation and it uses an Eng...
Monica Rogati, J. Scott McCarley, Yiming Yang
SIGIR
2002
ACM
13 years 4 months ago
Empirical studies in strategies for Arabic retrieval
This work evaluates a few search strategies for Arabic monolingual and cross-lingual retrieval, using the TREC Arabic corpus as the test-bed. The release by NIST in 2001 of an Ara...
Jinxi Xu, Alexander Fraser, Ralph M. Weischedel
ACL
2001
13 years 6 months ago
Extracting Paraphrases from a Parallel Corpus
While paraphrasing is critical both for interpretation and generation of natural language, current systems use manual or semi-automatic methods to collect paraphrases. We present ...
Regina Barzilay, Kathleen McKeown
AAAI
2008
13 years 6 months ago
Cross-lingual Propagation for Morphological Analysis
Multilingual parallel text corpora provide a powerful means for propagating linguistic knowledge across languages. We present a model which jointly learns linguistic structure for...
Benjamin Snyder, Regina Barzilay
EMNLP
2011
12 years 4 months ago
Inducing Sentence Structure from Parallel Corpora for Reordering
When translating among languages that differ substantially in word order, machine translation (MT) systems benefit from syntactic preordering—an approach that uses features fro...
John DeNero, Jakob Uszkoreit