Introduction to Natural Language Processing (600.465)Statistical Translation: Alignment and Parameter Estimation

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Introduction to Natural Language Processing (600.465)Statistical Translation: Alignment and Parameter Estimation

Alignment

Sentence Boundary Detection

Sentence Alignment

Alignment Methods

Length-based Alignment

The Alignment Task

Recursive Definition

Probability of a Bead

Saving time

Word alignment

Word Alignment Algorithm

Best Alignment

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