Generalizing Procrustes Analysis for Better Bilingual Dictionary Induction

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Generalizing Procrustes Analysis for Better Bilingual Dictionary Induction. / Kementchedjhieva, Yova Radoslavova; Ruder, Sebastian ; Cotterell, Ryan ; Søgaard, Anders.

Proceedings of the 22nd Conference on Computational Natural Language Learning (CoNLL 2018). Association for Computational Linguistics, 2018. p. 211–220.

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Harvard

Kementchedjhieva, YR, Ruder, S, Cotterell, R & Søgaard, A 2018, Generalizing Procrustes Analysis for Better Bilingual Dictionary Induction. in Proceedings of the 22nd Conference on Computational Natural Language Learning (CoNLL 2018). Association for Computational Linguistics, pp. 211–220, 22nd Conference on Computational Natural Language Learning (CoNLL 2018), Brussels, Belgium, 31/10/2018.

APA

Kementchedjhieva, Y. R., Ruder, S., Cotterell, R., & Søgaard, A. (2018). Generalizing Procrustes Analysis for Better Bilingual Dictionary Induction. In Proceedings of the 22nd Conference on Computational Natural Language Learning (CoNLL 2018) (pp. 211–220). Association for Computational Linguistics.

Vancouver

Kementchedjhieva YR, Ruder S, Cotterell R, Søgaard A. Generalizing Procrustes Analysis for Better Bilingual Dictionary Induction. In Proceedings of the 22nd Conference on Computational Natural Language Learning (CoNLL 2018). Association for Computational Linguistics. 2018. p. 211–220

Author

Kementchedjhieva, Yova Radoslavova ; Ruder, Sebastian ; Cotterell, Ryan ; Søgaard, Anders. / Generalizing Procrustes Analysis for Better Bilingual Dictionary Induction. Proceedings of the 22nd Conference on Computational Natural Language Learning (CoNLL 2018). Association for Computational Linguistics, 2018. pp. 211–220

Bibtex

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