Creating Term and Lexicon Entries from Phrase Tables

Gregor Thurmair, Vera Aleksić · 2012

It is a common understanding that machine translation systems need to be adapted to the domain and text type they are supposed to translate. For knowledge-driven systems, such adaptation is done by means of lexicon update: The domain terminology is identified, and coded as a special additional lexicon repository, loaded at runtime. In the age of data-driven technology, terminology is extracted from corpus data, and so are translation equivalents for the found terms.

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