Title :
Using bilingual Web data to mine and rank translations
Author :
Li, Hang ; Cao, Yunbo ; Li, Cong
Abstract :
The English Reading Wizard uses bilingual Web and local-dictionary data to help readers understand foreign languages by translating words and phrases. Methods include the expectation maximization algorithm and bilingual bootstrapping.
Keywords :
Internet; data mining; language translation; maximum likelihood estimation; English Reading Wizard; bilingual Web data; bilingual bootstrapping; expectation maximization algorithm; local-dictionary data; translation mining; translation ranking; Asia; Data mining; Dictionaries; Displays; Intelligent systems; Internet; Machine intelligence; Natural languages; Poles and towers; Web pages;
Journal_Title :
Intelligent Systems, IEEE
DOI :
10.1109/MIS.2003.1217628
