Automatic Word Alignment

The use of pivot languages and word- alignment techniques over bilingual cor- pora has proved an effective approach for extracting paraphrases of words and short phrases. However, inherent ambiguities in …...

This paper describes The University of Mel- bourne NLP group submission to the Cross- lingual Textual Entailment shared task, our first tentative attempt at the task. The ap- proach involves …...

AbstractHuman translators often resort to different non-literal translation techniques besides the literal translation, such as idiom equivalence, generalization, particularization, semantic modulation, etc., especially when the source and target languages have …...