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A random forest system combination approach for error detection in digital dictionaries
Rodrigues, Paul; Zajic, David; Doermann, David; Bloodgood, Michael; Ye, Peng. - : Association for Computational Linguistics, 2012
Abstract: When digitizing a print bilingual dictionary, whether via optical character recognition or manual entry, it is inevitable that errors are introduced into the electronic version that is created. We investigate automating the process of detecting errors in an XML representation of a digitized print dictionary using a hybrid approach that combines rule-based, feature-based, and language model-based methods. We investigate combining methods and show that using random forests is a promising approach. We find that in isolation, unsupervised methods rival the performance of supervised methods. Random forests typically require training data so we investigate how we can apply random forests to combine individual base methods that are themselves unsupervised without requiring large amounts of training data. Experiments reveal empirically that a relatively small amount of data is sufficient and can potentially be further reduced through specific selection criteria.
Keyword: artificial intelligence; bilingual dictionaries; computational linguistics; computer science; digital dictionaries; electronic lexicography; error detection; human language technology; hybrid systems; machine learning; natural language processing; random forests; system combination
URL: http://hdl.handle.net/1903/15085
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