Acquisition of translation knowledge of syntactically ambiguous named entity

  • Authors:
  • Takeshi Kutsumi;Takehiko Yoshimi;Katsunori Kotani;Ichiko Sata;Hitoshi Isahara

  • Affiliations:
  • SHARP Corporation, Nara, Japan;Ryukoku University, Shiga, Japan;National Institute of Information and Communications Technology, Kyoto, Japan;SHARP Corporation, Nara, Japan;National Institute of Information and Communications Technology, Kyoto, Japan

  • Venue:
  • ECIR'05 Proceedings of the 27th European conference on Advances in Information Retrieval Research
  • Year:
  • 2005

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Abstract

Bilingual dictionaries are essential components of cross-lingual information retrieval applications. The automatic acquisition of proper names and their translations from bilingual corpora is especially important, because a significant portion of the entries not listed in the dictionaries would be proper names.