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IJCNLP
2004
Springer
15 years 2 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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14 years 9 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
15 years 2 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
15 years 3 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
15 years 2 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