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19992001
most citedAn Example-Based Approach to Japanese-to-English Translation of Tense, Aspect, and Modality

15 citations · 25 across the 8 of their papers we have counts for

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cs.CL2001

Using a Support-Vector Machine for Japanese-to-English Translation of Tense, Aspect, and Modality

Masaki Murata, Kiyotaka Uchimoto, Qing Ma +1

This paper describes experiments carried out using a variety of machine-learning methods, including the k-nearest neighborhood method that was used in a previous study, for the tra…

cs.CL2001★ 5 cited

Correction of Errors in a Modality Corpus Used for Machine Translation by Using Machine-learning Method

Masaki Murata, Masao Utiyama, Kiyotaka Uchimoto +2

We performed corpus correction on a modality corpus for machine translation by using such machine-learning methods as the maximum-entropy method. We thus constructed a high-quality…

cs.CL2001★ 2 cited

Meaning Sort - Three examples: dictionary construction, tagged corpus construction, and information presentation system

Masaki Murata, Kyoko Kanzaki, Kiyotaka Uchimoto +2

It is often useful to sort words into an order that reflects relations among their meanings as obtained by using a thesaurus. In this paper, we introduce a method of arranging word…

cs.CL2001

A Machine-Learning Approach to Estimating the Referential Properties of Japanese Noun Phrases

Masaki Murata, Kiyotaka Uchimoto, Qing Ma +1

The referential properties of noun phrases in the Japanese language, which has no articles, are useful for article generation in Japanese-English machine translation and for anapho…

cs.CL2001★ 2 cited

Magical Number Seven Plus or Minus Two: Syntactic Structure Recognition in Japanese and English Sentences

Masaki Murata, Kiyotaka Uchimoto, Qing Ma +1

George A. Miller said that human beings have only seven chunks in short-term memory, plus or minus two. We counted the number of bunsetsus (phrases) whose modifiees are undetermine…

cs.CL2000★ 1 cited

Japanese Probabilistic Information Retrieval Using Location and Category Information

Masaki Murata, Qing Ma, Kiyotaka Uchimoto +3

Robertson's 2-poisson information retrieve model does not use location and category information. We constructed a framework using location and category information in a 2-poisson m…