Thomas Emerson

Thomas Emerson has 2 papers in our library, in 2003–2005, most of them on Tokenization & segmentation; often with Richard Sproat.

2 papers in our library · 2003–2005

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The First International Chinese Word Segmentation Bakeoff (2003 · 286 citations)
Chinese word segmentation research has been hard to compare because each group tested on its own data and several incompatible segmentation standards exist.
The Second International Chinese Word Segmentation Bakeoff (2005 · 129 citations)
This paper reports on the second SIGHAN Chinese word segmentation bakeoff, held in summer 2005. Because Chinese text has no spaces between words, and what counts as a "word" is itself contested, segmentation is a basic but difficult preprocessing step. The organizers wanted to measure how far the field had moved…

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