Speech and Language Processing: An Introduction to Natural Language Processing, Computational Linguistics, and Speech RecognitionFor undergraduate or advanced undergraduate courses in Classical Natural Language Processing, Statistical Natural Language Processing, Speech Recognition, Computational Linguistics, and Human Language Processing.
An explosion of Web-based language techniques, merging of distinct fields, availability of phone-based dialogue systems, and much more make this an exciting time in speech and language processing. The first of its kind to thoroughly cover language technology - at all levels and with all modern technologies - this text takes an empirical approach to the subject, based on applying statistical and other machine-learning algorithms to large corporations. The authors cover areas that traditionally are taught in different courses, to describe a unified vision of speech and language processing. Emphasis is on practical applications and scientific evaluation. An accompanying Website contains teaching materials for instructors, with pointers to language processing resources on the Web. The Second Edition offers a significant amount of new and extended material.
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... arcs . We'll represent vertices with circles and arcs with arrows . The automaton has five states , which are represented by nodes in the graph . State 0 is the start state . In our examples , state O will generally be the start state ...
... arc and staying in qo . The semantics of other depends on what symbols are on other arcs ; since # is mentioned on some arcs , it is ( by definition ) not included in other and thus , for example , is explicitly mentioned on the arc ...
... arc is associated with a probability as well as a pair of symbols. The probability indicates how likely that path is to be taken; the probability on all the arcs leaving a node must sum to 1. The syllabification automaton of Kiraz and M ...
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Speech and Language Processing: An Introduction to Natural Language ... Daniel Jurafsky,James H. Martin No preview available - 2009 |