Bayesian Models for Multilingual Word Alignment

In this thesis I explore Bayesian models for word alignment, how they can be improved through joint annotation transfer, and how they can be extended to parallel texts in more than two languages. In addition to these general methodological developments, I apply the algorithms to problems from sign l...

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Main Author: Östling, Robert
Format: Doctoral Thesis
Language:English
Published: Stockholms universitet, Institutionen för lingvistik 2015
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